Nnaemeka Opara
509-***-**** ******@*****.***
EDUCATION
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Master of Aerospace Engineering, June 2014
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics, June 2012 EXPERIENCE
AeroMech Incorporated, Everett, WA
Flight Analyst, June 2014 - Present
Created and reviewed flight test plans and reports to show compliance to FAA requirements for system pressure error
Analyzed flight test data in Excel and Matlab
Performed flight test engineer duties for Reduced Vertical Separation Minimum certification flight tests
Conducted CFD (Star-CCM+) analyses to evaluate aircraft performance
Wrote Matlab and Python scripts to automate flight test data analysis Ramgen, Bellevue, WA
Aerodynamics Intern, April – December 2013
Contributed to boundary layer detection code to automate post-processing of CFD results and aerodynamic design evaluation
Created test cases to evaluate and debug code
Wrote documentation for boundary layer edge detection code Thales Alenia Space, Turin, Italy
Aerospace Engineering Intern, June - August 2012
Researched and categorized asteroid impact mitigation methods
Performed trade studies of chemical and electric propulsion systems to determine time and propellant usage required for orbital transfer maneuvers
Wrote Matlab script to simulate orbital transfer maneuvers SKILLS
Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, Matlab, Python, C++, STAR-CCM+, Windows, Linux
Engineering: aerodynamics, flight mechanics, data analysis, CFD, technical writing