Damon Lewis
Fort Worth, TX Phone: 817-***-**** Email: *********@*********.***
Aerospace Engineer
A team spirited and performance driven aerospace engineer with 14 years of experience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX March 2012 – March 2013
Contract Structures Engineer
Participated on the F-35 Forward Fuselage Integrated Product Team, releasing design improvements for the canopy
frame in support of the aircraft production
• Developed the structural design of canopy frame using CATIA V4 and V5 computer-assisted design software
• Wrote technical repair documentation for use by engineering production support
• Released design packages using the Product Data Manager software
• Supported design reviews through the preparation of reports and presentations at meetings
BOEING INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS, Wichita, KS January 2011 – March 2012
Contract Structures Engineer
Worked on the Wichita Design Support Team making customer driven design modifications for the CH47 Chinook
helicopter, the KC-767 Tanker and P-8A Poseidon aircraft
• Designed and released insulation blanket drawings with the CATIA V5
• Created layout designs for the cargo ramp protection system
• Modeled engineering parts using the model based definition methodology
• Created postproduction kit installation drawings for Italy/Japan military tanker using CATIA V4
DESTINY CHURCH, Fort Worth, TX, April 2009 – December 2010
Audio Technician
Served as a volunteer on the Destiny Church Audio Ministry managing the its sound system
• Minimized and eliminated any audio problems that would occur
• Enhance the sound of the speakers, and performers
BOEING INTEGRATED DEFENSE SYSTEMS, Philadelphia, PA April 2008 – March 2009
Contract Structures Engineer
Assisted the Airframe Design Integration Team in releasing modification drawings for the CH47 Chinook helicopter
• Created and released kit drawings modifying existing aircraft using the Teamcenter data management
software
• Modeled layout for ballistic panel protection using CATIA V4 software
• Used the model based definition methodology for designing detail parts
LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX March 2006 – January 2008
Contract Structures Engineer
Produced and released drawings for the F-35 Wing-to-Body Integrated Product Team
• Prepared structural layouts, drawing, and digital datasets using the CATIA V4 and V5 software
• Supported production by addressing design problems and determining corrective actions
• Performed clash/clearance analysis on design parts with the CATIA software
• Integrated inputs and requirements from analyst, customer, manufacturing and procurement groups
BELL HELICOPTER, Fort Worth, TX March 2005 – February 2006
Propulsion Systems Engineer
Worked as a designer for the 417/ARH (Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter) Propulsion Systems Group
• Modeled layout designs for the engine exhaust system
LOCKHEED MARTIN AERONAUTICS, Fort Worth, TX February 2003 – February 2005
Structures Engineer
Participated on the Wingbox and Wing-to-Body Integrated Product Team creating, reviewing and releasing parts for
the F-35 aircraft
• Coordinated design of the support frame for wing leading edge
• Completed design for the torque box in wing-to-body area
• Learned and incorporated GD&T(Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing) analysis in designs
BOEING COMMERCIAL AIRPLANE, Everett, WA June 1996 – August 2002
Payloads Engineer
Managed design projects and supported production for the Interiors Responsibility Center
• Assisted drafters in developing closet and video control center designs for multiple airline customers
• Created project schedules and coordinated design with peer groups with design review meetings
• Contributed to product improvement with creating and implementing a plan to eliminate engineering errors
on release
• Supported production by responding to manufacturing issues, and resolving them in a timely manner
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
University of South Carolina-Columbia