Engineer Test

BRAD J. IRISH

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Sumner, WA 98390

***********@*****.*** U.S. Citizen 206-***-****

Highly skilled and motivated Aviation Manager/Engineer with over 20 years’ experience, seeking a challenging and rewarding career in Aerospace industry.

EXPERIENCE

FEBRUARY 2016 – PRESENT

AVIONICS FLIGHT TEST ENGINEERING GROUP LEAD, Aerotec inc.

• Researched, developed, coordinated and conducted numerous aircraft company and TC tests.

• Analyzed, determined & dispositioned aircraft SOF (Safety of Flight) status Fleet wide.

• Management of all personnel, their schedules, dynamic Fleet Flight & Ground test scheduling.

• Found solutions and helping team members and program to complete tasks ahead or on time.

• Ensured good communication lines between all systems and multiple site locations.

• Prioritization of all Avionics Tasks and negotiation/coordination to complete program goals.

• Worked closely with FOG (Flight Operations Group), Design, Production, Flight Test Engineering and Documentation Teams.

• Performed all aspects of Team Management including but not limited to Reviews, Hiring, HR, Safety and Training.

• Familiarity and experience in Communications, Navigation, Displays, FMS (Flight Management Systems), Recorders, CAS (Crew Alerting System), Antennas, Surveillance.

• Consistently evaluating past, present and future testing for opportunities to minimize schedule.

OCTOBER 2013 – JANUARY 2016

AEROSPACE REPAIR PROCESS ENGINEER/METROLOGY TECH III, Honeywell

• Research, develop, acquire and verified equipment.

• Creation of procedures and processes from start to finish of product flow line.

• Researched & developed procedures for Certification Testing of LRU (Line Replaceable Units).

• Worked closely with and guided all calibrated equipment to ensure maximum output.

• Consistently found better processes, equipment, spares and documentation for all systems.

• Developed and created multiple new processes and systems for minimizing timeframe while increasing budgetary yield and efficiency.

JUNE 2013 – AUGUST 2013 (3 MONTH CONTRACT)

TEST ENGINEER, Quest integrity group llc

• Execution of all phases of project equipment, inspections, processes and analysis.

• Researched & developed lifecycle management tools and processes for equipment and tests.

• All aspects of documentation from beginning to end of projects including report generation.

• Plan management for budget, schedule, manning, reporting, distribution and development.

JANUARY 2013 – JUNE 2013 (6 MONTH CONTRACT)

EMI TEST ENGINEER/ENVIRONMENTAL TEST ENGINEER, honeywell (R & D)

EXPERIENCE (CONT.)

2006 – 2013

SR. EMI/EMC TEST ENGINEER, ewa gsi

2000 – 2006

ELECTRONICS TECH III/WORK CENTER SUPERVISOR, ahntec inc.

1993 – 2000

AIRCRAFT ARMAMENT SYSTEMS SPECIALIST, usaf

EDUCATION

1993 - 2000

COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE AIR FORCE

Some college during Military Career

All Skills and knowledge learned hands on over years of experience

1993 - 2000

EMBRY-RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY

Consistently acknowledged and awarded for quality and leadership, throughout Air Force Career

1993 - CURRENT

HANDS ON APPLIED ENGINEERING

Learned, developed and implemented numerous projects, systems and tasks that included commercial aviation and military ground/aviation projects.

SKILLS

Testing and Certification (FAA, Military, RTCA, FCC standards of communication)

EMI/EMC (Electromagnetic Interference/Compatibility

Personnel Management

Schematics/Wiring Diagrams

Communication

Scheduling (projects, aircraft, personnel)

Delivery, efficiency, safety, cost and quality

AGE (Aerospace Ground Equipment)

Planning and Flow

RE (Radiated Emissions), RS (Radiated Susceptibility)

CE (Conducted Emissions), CS (Conducted Susceptibility)

Advanced Troubleshooting (Flight/Ground)

Test Equipment (Analyzers, Scopes, all)

Team/aircraft and project metrics

Detail attentive and results orientated

Project coordination and management

EFS (Engineering Flight Simulator)

Cultural Diversity

ACTIVITIES

● Volunteer time to Veteran’s & Programs ● Volunteer at children’s school (K – 6th)

● Spending time with my family ● Cooking & House Projects

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