J T (Tim) Nelson

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Aledo, TX 76008

ac5646@r.postjobfree.com

817-***-****

Aerospace Engineer with over twenty eight years of aerospace engineering design & engineering production liaison experience. CATIA V4, CATIA V5 (SmarTeam), SolidWorks, CADAM. MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Experience:

2014 - 2016 Mooney International Corp. (formerly Mooney Aircraft Company) Kerrville, TX

Design Engineer (systems & secondary structures)

Direct from 09/2014 to 08/2016: Designed & changed all types of aerospace systems & secondary

structural design drawings and solved all types of related issues for the Acclaim & Ovation aircraft.

2013 See Education

2011-2012 Bell Helicopter Arlington, TX

Airframe Structural Design Engineer,

Contracted, 09/2011-09/2012: Designed Airframe Aft Fuselage secondary structural parts for interior equipment and systems installations for the AW609/BA609 Tilt-Rotor- Air-Vehicle via CATIA.

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1991-2010 Lockheed Martin Tactical Aircraft System (formerly General Dynamics) Fort Worth, TX

(Contracted from 10/1991-03/1999, Direct from 03/1999 to 04/2010):

Systems Design Engineer & Liaison Engineer (systems & structures), 01/1995 to 04/2010 –

Designed & changed fuel, hydraulic, ecs, auxiliary power, electrical systems & structural detail, assembly and installation design drawings (basically solved all types of system design & structural design problems) for F-22 Raptor Aircraft using CATIA Computer Graphic Systems.

Structural Design Engineer, 12/93-1/95- Redesigned structural design drawings for the F-16 via CATIA.

Design Engineer, 10/92-12/93 –Assisted Corrective Action Team members in correction of non- conforming occurrences via interpretation and verification of engineering data and procedures. (F-16 Flight Line Issues), Relied heavily on CATIA analysis/modeling.

Structural Design Engineer, 4/92-10/92 –Created CATIA models from structural design specifications and integrated solid models into COMOK solid of FS-X aircraft models.

Structural Design and Liaison Engineer, 10/91-4/92- Redesigned structural and system design drawings for the F-16 aircraft via CATIA Computer Graphic Systems.

1991 Arkansas Aerospace Center (Subsidiary of British Aerospace) Little Rock, AR

Liaison and Design Engineer,

Contracted, 1/91 – 10/91 – Changed and created engineering structural and systems design drawings; provided MRB disposition for interior initial installations and modifications. Aircraft British Aerospace BAE125-800 “Hawkers” and Gulf Stream G-4.

1986-1991 General Dynamics Fort Worth, TX

Design & Research Engineer Specialist,

Contracted, 4/90 – 1/91-Resolved discrepancies in design drawing, tooling drawings and manufacturing/planning information by writing engineering change orders. Aircraft: F-16 “Fighting Falcon”. Member of Process Review Team.

Structural Design and Liaison Engineer,

Contracted, 3/86-4/90 –Responsible for coordinating engineering design assignments and for solving design/manufacturing/tooling problems related to engineering requirements for the F-16 and A-12 aircraft programs. Experienced in redesign of: fuselage structure, exterior air surfaces, empennage, and electrical systems. Extensive use of CATIA.

1983-1985 General Dynamics Fort Worth, TX

CO-OP Mechanical Engineer, Directly Employed – Highlights: Researched “off-the-shelf” PC software to facilitate budgeting, scheduling, and subsequent data entry for the Propulsion Analysis Department; member of a Liaison Group that solved problems in Planning, Tooling and Subcomponent work areas via writing change orders; monitored,inspected and maintained test instruments and setups in the Fluid Dynamics Lab (e.g., analysis of effects of fuel types on fuel system components; testing of re-engineered mechanical devices to failure) for the F-16 aircraft.

1980-1981 Brown &Root, Inc Glen Rose, TX

Draftsman/Checker-Approver. Directly employed –Worked on nuclear pipe supports for the Comanche Peak Powerplant. Received certification as nuclear pipe blueprint reader.

Education: University of Texas at Arlington Arlington, TX

1985 Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering 100 hours 1985.Constant Honor Roll. Math Honor Society

Tarrant County College Fort Worth, TX

1981 Associate of Arts/Engineering 1981. Honor Society President.

2013 CATIA V5R20 Training Course Completed Fall Semester of 2013.

Mechanical Design Application

(part design, assembly design, drafting, generative sheet metal) workbenches.

Overall grade was an "A" 98/100.

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