Engineer Mechanical Engineering

BRIAN LUSTIG

ADDRESS: ** ***** ***, **, ********, Washington 98005

LINKEDIN ADDRESS: www.linkedin.com/pub/brian-lustig/34/643/3b2/

PHONE: 425-***-**** (H)/ 425-***-**** (C)

EMAIL: acf8fh@r.postjobfree.com

QUALIFICATIONS

Focused, knowledgeable Engineer with Masters in Mechanical Engineering and 20 years experience in mechanical, structural and systems engineering. Identifies and implements process improvements that improve efficiency and limits costs. Leverages analytical skills in structural and mechanical component design, computer modeling and computer programming. Excellent communicator skilled at delivering presentations to large groups of key stakeholders and global partners. Presents calm demeanor in high pressure situations with tight deadlines; sets a positive tone and utilizes flexibility to adapt to changing variables. Additional capabilities in:

*Design Trade Studies *Safety Initiatives *System Testing

*Structural Drawing Reviews *Project Management *CAD Modeling

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

THE BOEING COMPANY, Everett, Washington, 1996 - Present

Structural Design Engineer

Programs worked on: KC-46A (present), 787-9 and 787-10 (2009 – 2014), 747-8 Passenger and Cargo (2006 – 2009),

787-8 (2005 -2006,) MV-22 and CV-22 (1997 – 2005), 737-700/800/900 (1997) and 747-400/X (1996 – 1997)

* Collaborates with international partners to integrate fuselage sections.

* Leads milestone review meetings comprised of internal stakeholders and overseas partners to validate structural requirements.

* Designs and analyzes composite and aluminum structural joint requirements.

* Spearheads drawing releases in electronic database.

* Identified process improvements and implements efficiencies beating cost estimates and schedule timelines consistently.

* Received Duck-Duck Office Award for leading complex integration layouts and actively participating in development of Mid-Body Integration Installation Assembly Requirement Models for 787-9 Program.

* Delegated drawing creation and review activities to Design Engineering team members while operating as Project Lead on 747-8 Passenger and Cargo Programs.

* Organized structural drawing revisions by coordinating Manufacturing, Analysis and Material Process teams.

* Designated Focal Project Engineer for wing maintenance door design with international partner on 787-8 Program.

* Initiated supplier installation of small parts on larger pieces of aircraft to reduce costs on MV-22 and CV-22 Programs rather than installing parts during final aircraft assembly.

* Reorganized assembly drawings and released 168 drawings.

* Developed processes with Electrical and Environmental Control teams to ensure safer system installations.

* Implemented engineering change requests and amended drawings to save manufacturing costs.

* Researched and produced data for presentations to managers and members of change control boards to save 787 program costs amounting to over $40 million

LOCKHEED MARTIN SERVICES GROUP, Houston, Texas 1995 - 1996

Project Engineer

* Administered successful tests and prepared several projects later used aboard the Space Shuttle and Space Station.

* Monitored fabrication, assembly and certification of space flight hardware for Shuttle missions.

* Oversaw design, development and certification of Life Sciences flight experiment hardware.

* Designed a foot goniometer device used on space station’s Human Research Flight facility.

* Developed collaborative atmosphere by establishing rapport with multiple teams; communicated project status to upper management and project schedules as well as testing requirements to technical aides and procured equipment from vendors.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Los Angeles, California

Systems Architecture and Engineering Graduate Certificate

WIDENER UNIVERSITY, Chester, Pennsylvania

Master of Engineering, Mechanical Engineering

VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY, Blacksburg, Virginia

Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering

TECHNICAL SKILLS

CATIA V4 and V5 MATLAB Visual Basic V6 MS Word MS Excel MS PowerPoint MS Access

NASTRAN PATRAN PDM

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Mastering the Art of Technical Writing, 2013

Change Management, 2013

Component Design and Analysis, 2012

Technical Lead Engineer, 2011

Composites Design, 2006

Engineer in Training, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1993

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Member, Society of Automotive Engineers, 1994 - Present

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