Engineer Design

DANNY K. CLARK

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AERONAUTICAL DESIGN ENGINEER

More than 21+ years of strong and diverse professional aeronautical design

engineering experience in predominantly government contract environments,

ten years of which included fuselage experience, overall project support,

and key liaison support to manufacturing. Proven skills in the design of

mechanical structural components and the real time correction of design and

manufacturing errors of structural components. Track record of conducting

extensive research to address issues and formulate suitable resolutions.

Known for leveraging excellent communication skills to foster constructive

team work enabling productive delivery of projects on time and within

budget.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

Structural Design - Product Design -- Manufacturing Liaison --

Communications - Project Leadership -

Planning & Organization -- Research & Analysis - Material Review Board --

TECHNOLOGY

CAD/CATIA - V4/CATIA (40k hrs)- V5/CATIA (15k hrs) -AutoCad (10k hrs)

CLEARANCE STATUS

Active 2013 - DOD (US Department of Defense) Security Clearance

Secret

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

GKN AEROSPACE, Aircraft, St Louis, Mo.

12/11 to 03/14

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- Direct

Project Assignment, Sikorsky, Projects, St Louis, Mo.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Model Based Definition Drawings. Catia V5

Model Designs & Model updates to a Military Aircrafts, Catia V5, Enovia

Drawings, Design . Structures

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- Direct

US Military - Design team updating existing aircrafts, CH-53K

Helicopters, S-92.

Manufacturing Tool Design, Support updating tooling. CH-53 Helicopters.

ECR's updates, TCR's updates.

Utilizing Enovia Catia V5 Requirements for Relational Design.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Completed required Model Base designs engineering documentation (ie.

DESIGN support)

. Developed Models for release procedure.

. Completed all Assigned Task in a timely manner.

. Proposed design concepts, processing methods per Sikorsky Design

methods.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V5, Enovia, Drawings and SOLID modeling .

TDA Aviation Aircraft, Dallas, Tx

7/12 to 9/12

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- CONTRACTOR

Project Assignment, ATK Military Projects, Forth Worth, Texas

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Model Based Definition Drawings. Catia V5

Model Designs & Model updates to a Military Carriers, Catia V5, SmartTEAM

Drawings, Design . Structures

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- CONTRACTOR

US Military - Design team updating existing carrier aircrafts with Guns and

Military hardware.

Utilizing SmartTEAM Catia V5 Requirements for Relational Design.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Completed required Model Base designs engineering documentation (ie.

LAYOUTS DESIGN)

. Developed Models for release procedure.

. Completed all Assigned Task in a timely manner.

. Proposed design concepts, processing methods per ATK Design methods.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V5, SmartTEAM, Drawings and SOLID modeling

.

Boeing Aircraft Company, Huntsville Al

7/11 to 7/12

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- CONTRACTOR

Defense, Space & Security, Huntsville, Alabama

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

Model Based Definition (MBD) design 2nd Floor Beam Layout Drawings. Catia

V5

FT&A Model Drawing updates to key Beams Catia V5, Enovia

OPF one piece frame, Carms Definition, Design . Structures Joint

Definitions.

Using Auto Fastener KBE tool programs.

(DESIGN ENGINEER)- CONTRACTOR

787-9 Drealiner - Design team for Composite floor structure and One Piece

Frame (OPF) groups.

Utilizing Boeing's Catia V5 Requirements for Relational Design on Composite

floor beams, Models Base Definition. (MBD)

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Completed required Model Base designs engineering documentation (ie.

LAYOUTS DESIGN, FT&A, GD&T..)

. Developed Models for release procedure.

. Completed all Assigned Task in a timely manner.

. Proposed design concepts, processing methods per Boeing Design

methods.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V5 graphics and SOLID modeling .

Lund International, Lawrenceville, Ga

4/10 to 5/11

PROJECT MANAGER (DESIGN ENGINEER)- CONTRACTOR

Original Equipment Manufacturing, Project Manager responsible for

coordinating activities and design between engineering, production,

tooling, sales, marketing and quality.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Develop project plans and manage from concept to completion.

. Manage multiple complex projects and deliver on time releases.

. Planned and supervised all phases of engineering design and release.

. Provided engineering and design support using Catia V solid modeling

packages.

. Identified testing and validation requirements.

. Completed required engineering documentation (ie: PPAP).

. Developed required packaging for shipment.

. Proposed design concepts, processing methods, cost targets, materials,

and timelines to meet objectives.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V5 graphics and SOLID modeling .

2008- Current

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, AIAA American Institute of

Aeronautics and Astronautics

Student/Volunteer

. Keeps students abreast on CATIA concepts

. Taken courses to advance my knowledge in CATIA and engineering

concepts

. Attended engineering conferences that allowed engineers to expand and

grow skill set

Spirit Aerosystems, Tulsa, OK

7/08 to 11/08

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - CONTRACTOR

Provided critical input to the Leading Edge non-fixed Structural Design

group.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Prepared design Solid models and production detail models to describe

structural components for the Boeing Leading Edge Program, Spirit

Aerosystems.

. Composite design support of the leading Edge structural components.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V5 graphics and SOLID modeling assembly.

. Fully utilized all Boeing LCA ENOVIA Support system, Microsoft and

computer basis programs.

Gulfstream, Savannah, GA 5/06 to 6/08

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - CONTRACTOR

Provided design support to the P20 (Special Projects) Gulfstream/General

Dynamics project.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Prepared design Solid models and production detail models to describe

structural components.

. Composite design and Metal components design of major areas of the

aircraft.

. Designs consisted of Air-inlets, Aft, Mid structural frame designs.

. Maximized the use of CATIA V4 and CATIA V5 graphics and SOLID modeling

assembly.

. Fully utilized all ENOVIA Support system, Microsoft and computer basis

programs.

Lockheed, Marietta, GA

4/02 to 5/06

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - DIRECT EMPLOYEE

Provided key design support to the F22 (Special Projects), Lockheed/Martin

project.

Skills included : Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Familiarity with

aircraft and engine system components. Strong technical skills and

knowledge of large aircraft system design. Ability to identify cost

effective engineering solutions. Excellent communication skills. Ability

to interface with manufacturers and regulatory agencies.

DANNY K. CLARK

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Conducted research and completed Advance Change Notices, sustaining

documents for the structural components of the advanced development

project during final assembly.

. Leveraged the utilization of CATIA V4 graphics and SOLID modeling

assembly.

. Provided critical guidance for the disposition of non-conforming

materials documents and quality action documents in support of the

Material Review Board (MRB).

Sanden International, Wiley, TX

11/99 to 4/02

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL & POWER PLANT SUPPORT/DESIGN) - DIRECT EMPLOYEE

Provided key design support, for the Design Support Group, for this major

air compressor supplier for Chrysler/Daimler, Honda, and several other

automobile manufacturing companies.

KEY ACHIEVEMENTS

. Provided substantial support efforts to design layouts and production.

. Created design drawings maximizing the use of AUTO Cad and CATIA

version IV graphics.

prior professional experience

Bell Helicopter, Fort Worth, TX

7/98 to 10/98

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL & POWER PLANT SUPPORT/DESIGN) - CONTRACTUAL

AGREEMENT

Nordam, Tulsa, OK

3/98 to 7/98

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT

Northrop Grumman, Dallas, TX

4/96 to 12/97

DESIGN ENGINEER (PRODUCTION SUPPORT/ DESIGN) - CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT

Lockheed, Marietta, GA

6/95 to 4/96

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT

Lockheed, Fort Worth, TX

4/92 to 6/95

DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN) - CONTRACTUAL AGREEMENT

LTV, Dallas, TX

4/90 to 4/92

LEAD DESIGN ENGINEER (PRODUCTION SUPPORT/ DESIGN)

General Dynamics, Fort Worth, TX

5/88 to 4/90

SENIOR DESIGN ENGINEER (STRUCTURAL DESIGN)

LTV, Dallas, TX

5/86 to 5/88

SENIOR LIAISON ENGINEER (LIAISON/DESIGN)

EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

B.S. Mechanical Engineering

Prairie View A&M University, Prairie View, TX

Professional Memberships:

American Society of Mechanical Engineers

American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics

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