Constantin Dumitru
Stress Engineer
Summary
Employment Type: Permanent
Notice Period: 6 weeks
Preferred Role: stress, FEA
Current Skill software: MSC Nastran, Patran, Ansys, Catia, Solidworks
Position Sought: Aero Stress hand calc, Excel, MathCAD, VB
FEA: Nastran/Patran, Ansys
composite and metallic frames; metallic skin panels
Preferred Location(s):
Tel. (Mobile): +40-72-000-**-**
Email Address: ******@*****.***
Date of Birth: 16/11/1974
Address: Street: Calea Giulesti, nr. 24
City: Bucharest, Postcode:060276
Education1: MSc Mechanical - Politehnica University of Bucharest
Graduation Year: 2004
Product Structure Integrity; 1 year (Strength of materials, F&DT, Composite and FEA courses)
Education2: Dipl. Engineer; 5 years
Graduation Year: 1998
Production Systems Management faculty of Machine Building Technology at Politehnica Bucharest
Driving Licence: Yes, B, A
Experience:
April 2008 - current
FOKKER Engineering Romania / GKN - Fokker Aerostructures
Stress engineer with check rights on metallic structures
Main projects:
1.Gulfstream G650 Business Jet Vertical Tail and Horizontal Center Box;
-weight saving and certification; Vertical Tail box, Skins, Hinges
2.Dassault Falcon F5X Vertical Tail – all parts and Horizontal Center Box;
-concept and FSD (Skins, VT Box, Interfaces, FEM work)
3.Dassault Falcon F8X Flaps;
-certification of F&DT metallic parts
4.Airbus A350-1000, -900; Outboard Flap;
-certification of CFRP & metallic parts by ISAMI FE and hand calc.
5.NH90 Tail parts;
-modifications of metal and CFRP parts; stress analyses based on hand calculation (Excel, MathCAD) and FEA, linear and non linear
June 2005 - April 2008
ICARO - International Co. for Aerospace, office of Aurora Eng. Italy
Stress Engineer
November 2007 to April 2008
1.Aermacchi M311 fighter trainer; Nose optimization;
-Metallic frames, interfaces and CFRP parts: doors, floors (solid laminate and sandwich core analyses)
June 2007 to November 2007
2.Alenia-Aermacchi SAM146 Super-Jet; Nacelle Inlet;
-Bulkhead panels and brackets, static and fatigue analyses
August 2005 to June 2007
3.Aermacchi M346 fighter trainer,3rd prot.; Forward and Central Fuselage parts;
-Metallic frames, panels and CFRP parts (doors, skins), joints and equipment structure stiffness by means of hand calculation (Excel, MathCAD) and FEM, linear and non linear; FEM creation and analysis by Nastran static and buckling solver
Sept 2001 - June 2005
3D Rom Design Ltd. (3dromdesign.com)
Bucharest office of Compagnie des Chemins de Fer Departamentaux, France (cfd.fr)
Stress and Design Engineer (FEA by ANSYS)
Stress analysis main projects / activities:
1.Autorails (Blanc Argent, AMG-Corse); manoeuvre and maintenance locomotive, liner, tractor (Bison, Scheuchzer Wagon-pilote);
-Chassis Frames, Fuel Pressurized Tanks;
-simulation by FEM static analyses (Ansys Classic vs 5.6 – 7.0) acc. to EN railway rules;
-contact analysis (by gap element);
-structure & material design and optimization, submodelling;
-fatigue (Haigh diagram for steels)
-thermal due to friction brake
CAD activity:
2.3D CATIA V5 Surface Design, conversion of the F410 Cessna aircraft, based on old PDF drawings / REIMS Av. France (Inner Skin, Ailerons, Rudder, Fuselage & Tail Cone)
3.Various CAD in SolidWorks and CATIA V4 and V5 for rolling stock industry (fuel tanks, engine brackets and supports etc)
4.CAD for FEA (CATIA v5 and SolidWorks)
5.Sheet-metal design
6.2D drafting of weld metal frame structures for rolling stock
7.CATIA V5 presentations for above mentioned projects
Dec 2000 to Sept 2001
Research Institute for Mechanical Engineering Bucharest (ictcm.ro)
CAD/CAE Engineer
Main projects / activities:
1.3D modeling in CATIA V4 for various research projects
2.New equipment design (concept and simulation), rotary table for door closer actuator assembly
3.CATIA V4 kinematics simulations
4.Stand design and manufacture for an auto rim (Renault-Dacia) fatigue study
5.CAD for FEA
Finite Element Analysis (by Ansys)
6.Static structure analysis (locomotive tampon frame, axle opt.)
7.Fatigue study for auto janta / rim design, test and simulation by CATIAv4 / ELFINI and ANSYS; experimental data analysis
Education:
Oct 2003 - July 2004
MSc Degree in Metallic Structure Integrity by Politehnica University of Bucharest
(Including courses of Composite Design and FEA by Ansys & Cosmos)
Subjects:
Design optimization,
Fatigue analysis,
Dynamics of Machinery
Experimental stress analysis,
Fracture mechanics methods,
Composite design
Oct 1998 - July 1999
MSc course of Engineering Product Design an experimental program by Politehnica University of Bucharest;
Scholarship at South Bank University London (Feb -July 1999) as MSc EPD student
Subjects:
New Product Design from concept to development:
Proof of product opportunity and marketing
Choice of materials for design,
Project management,
CAD and prototyping
Oct 1993 - July 1998
Diplomat Engineering Degree by Politehnica University of Bucharest - Faculty of Engineering Production & Systems Management
Other courses and interests:
Fatigue and DT (FER and A350 Stress Fatigue & Damage Tolerance)
Composite (FER Composite for NH90, A350 Composite Boxes Stress);
Nastran (FER, NAFEMS advanced non linear); Patran (Magic System Ro);
ANSYS (INAS Ro);
CATIAV4 / V5; UNIX-AIX v4.2 installation and support - self study
MathCAD 14, Matlab applications; Solid Works, AutoCAD
Programming basics:
Certificate in Computer Science from The American University in London;
VB basics, Databases (MS Access)
Simulation and process modeling by SIMNET, WITNESS and PETRI nets); MsProject and project management courses
Data acquisition and processing for instrumentation by LabVIEW 5.1;
MsOffice Applications (Excel tools development, VB macros)
Languages:
English: fluent written and spoken (IELTS and TOEFL)
French: basic written and spoken;
Italian: basic spoken