Andrew Romero
Sacramento, CA *****
******.*.******@*****.***
SUMMARY
Senior mechanical engineer offering more than 5 years of product-development and project-management experience within the aerospace manufacturing industry. Demonstrates adaptability and foresight to create cost-effective and time-efficient jobs for government and commercial contracts that meet project and product specifications.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Aerometals
Project Engineer April 2012 – Present
Manages 100+ government, commercial, aerospace and Department of Defense, and South Korea’s Defense Acquisition Program Administration contracts from contract commencement to sale of completed products
Interprets contract exceptions, technical data packages, specifications and OEM drawings
Assesses government driven changes and ECOs
Ensures adherence to industrial standards: AS9100/ISO9001, NADCAP, Boeing, Lockheed, Sikorsky
Exceptional customer service
Liaison for government agencies and vendors resulting in average yearly savings of $50K
Direct contact for senior and executive management to provide recommendations and updates
Works closely with bidding department by supplying up-to-date quotes and pricing of raw materials, outside processing, and project scope
Key role in the development of certification packages for FAA approval of PMA projects
Helps machinists and assembly technicians to develop improved production methods
Point of contact for all CSI POs
Manufacturing knowledge: CNC mill and lathe, sheet metal fabrication, welding (MIG, TIG, spot/resistance, and seam) and composite layup and assembly
Designs and fabricates tooling and mechanical test fixtures
Trains, coaches, and mentors new hire engineers
TECHNICAL SKILLS
SolidWorks • AutoCAD • Pro/Engineer • MATLAB • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Publisher, PowerPoint, Project, Access) • JobBOSS • Lamlinks Pro • Adobe Photoshop • Windows • Macintosh
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering May 2011
California State University, Sacramento, CA