Engineer Project

Stuart C. Fields

**** *** ***** ****, ********, Texas 77586

Email: *************@*****.*** Mobile Telephone: 281-***-****

Energetic, Proven Project Engineer

Aerospace . Technology

Brings more than eight years of expertise in Project Engineering and Design

within diverse environments, more recently with N.A.S.A. This requires the

formal education and a very broad skill set along with outstanding

communication, collaborative, technical and presentation skills to achieve

the desired results of timely project completion to specifications and

within budget to achieve the highest levels of customer satisfaction.

HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Systems Solutions Trainer & Coach . Skilled Decision-Maker . Aerospace

Hardware & Systems Design

Digital Coding & Electro-Mechanical Systems . Effective, Creative

Communicator . Strong Team Builder

System Design Architecture . Synergistic Solutions . Dynamic Problem-Solver

. Proven Leadership Skills

Process Analysis . Process Improvements . Adept Collaborator . Avionics .

Mechanical & Electrical Design

Troubleshooting Expertise . Customer Satisfaction Champion . Relentless

Achiever . Exceeds Expectations

SELECTED PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENTS

EXPERTISE developed in Aerospace Project Engineering with space hardware

development during a period of more than five years supporting N.A.S.A.

RESEARCHED and developed plans for the fire extinguisher system for use on

manned, orbital vehicles.

DEVELOPED and oversaw large Statement of Work documents collaborating with

multiple outside vendors.

OVERSAW the successful delivery of Active Soft Capture System Engineering

Development Unit of the iLIDS Docking System on an accelerated schedule.

PERFORMED architecture design for both Phase One and Two deliveries for the

Swingbed Experimental Payload as well as the final pre-launch hardware

checkout for the on-time delivery of Phase One.

TRANSITIONED proof-of-concept designs into actual flight products for both

the Emergency Mask and Fire Cartridge for International Space Station

(ISS). This included requirements definitions, pre-production hardware

fabrication and design verification. Created the respirator cartridge in

case of fire aboard the ISS.

ACADEMIC SUCCESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT

- B.S.; Aerospace Engineering - Florida Institute of Technology,

Melbourne, Florida (12/2004)

- Certified Six Sigma Green Belt - Villanova (9/2013)

- Numerous courses and seminars to keep skill set sharp and current

- N.A.S.A. Facility Access (2007 - 2013)

- Eagle Scout

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Email: *************@*****.*** Mobile Telephone: 281-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SYNOPSIS

Jacobs Technologies, ESCG - Johnson Space Center; Houston, TX

2007 - 2013

Project Engineer (iLIDS Docking System)

o Coordinated drawing initial release and revisions of mechanical,

electrical, digital code, and electro-mechanical systems.

o Managed avionics system drawing releases, outside manufacture and

assembly, internal assembly of electrical and electromechanical

systems.

o Assisted in strategic planning and design verification and

troubleshooting activities.

Project Engineer (Swingbed Experimental Payload)

o Designed system architecture and instrumentation for a three fluid

system.

o Generated and managed requirement documents for a flight experiment

which interfaced with the cabin atmosphere and space vacuum.

Project Engineer (Fire Cartridge & Emergency Respirator)

o Performed initial product architecture and technology feasibility

studies.

o Developed and oversaw several large Statement of Work contracts with

outside parties to develop and produce prototype hardware and

catalysts.

o Generated and managed requirements documents for emergency life

support hardware for spaceflight.

Project Engineer (CEV ECLSS Risk Reduction)

o Performed extensive survey of existing fire extinguisher technology to

develop concepts for a safe and effective solution for small vehicle

space flight applications.

o Designed and performed tests for atmospheric constituent sensor

technologies for spaceflight applications.

o Supported CCIT life support hardware testing with human test subjects

involving facemasks, and contaminant filtration hardware.

o Evaluated baseline and competing technologies for fire detection,

contaminant removal systems and contingency equipment.

Liberty Aerospace; Melbourne, FL

2006 - 2006

Mechanical Designer

o Developed and improved major planned project improvements to the

aircraft and customer options.

o Researched and disposed of DRs, and ECRs to incorporate changes and

eliminate problems with manufacturing

o Initiated, revised and issued ECNs and Vender Procurement Specs to

effect changes and improvements to design and manufacturing of the

aircraft.

o Designed and integrated carbon fiber, aluminum, and steel aircraft

components.

o Created solid models, CAD drawings, and lay-up drawings of composite

aircraft components.

Knight Enterprises LLC; Titusville, FL

2005 -

2006

Mechanical Engineer

o Initiated drawings and performed mechanical engineering support to

product development.

o Generated ECNs to support changes required by existing drawings.

o Developed mechanical designs for a small, rugged, weapon-mounted,

night vision system.

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