Engineer Quality

Keith Perrin, *** Canyon View Dr. Kerrville, Texas 78028 Phone 210-***-****

Education: Clinton Central High School Clinton NY, AAS/Riverside school of Aeronautics Marcy NY, FAA, A&P lic. ASQ/CQE, Rand Education Services CatiaV5, IVT, Enovia Quality/Engineer Background: Process Engineer III, Supplier Quality Engineer III, QC/QA Inspection/Auditing, A&P/CQE, CatiaV5 Certified.

Quality/Engineer Experience

Process Engineer III, GKN Aerospace St. Louis, Mo. 12/01/14 – Present (Contract) Perform process engineering as support for Value Streams on composites for Leading Edge Flap E/F/G model F-18, and C/D model F-18, Horizontal Stab. Primary responsibility includes but not limited to: (RCCA) root cause analysis and corrective actions to reduce the top five defect drivers on the E/F Model (resulting in defect reductions of 83% in three months). Validation of production process and build as per engineering requirements, as it pertains to Quality (inspection requirements) or cost of Quality for the C/D model. Also use lean, six sigma black/green, 5s practices to increase production flow and reduce bottle-necking, increase turn time with less Quality issues ultimately increasing the bottom line.

Senior Structural A&P/CQE, Dugosh Aviation, Kerrville Airport, Kerrville, Texas 07/14 – 09/14 performed detailed analysis of structural rework/repairs to be completed with time lines for completion of work. Perform or lead in the repair/rework and give a daily report of work accomplished to the director of maintenance. Consult with director on future structural projects using detailed analysis for work scopes, growth projections and ability to deliver.

QC Inspector, Dean Baldwin Painting, Roswell, NM. 01/14 – 06/14 (contract) Inspection of painted aircraft, both in process and final product. Inspection process included but not limited to, Incoming inspections, Strip, Sanding, Chemical etch/alodine, Prime, Basecoat, Topcoat, Clear coat, Outgoing inspections. Operated all man lifts needed to accomplish inspections. Audited Completed aircraft packages for return to service and customer requirements.

Supplier Quality Engineer III, Gulfstream Aircraft Corp, Located at Spirit Aero Systems Tulsa, OK. 11/10 – 3/13 (contract) Validation and inspection of, manufacturing process, build, and rework tags, for the G650 wing assembly using CatiaV5, Enovia, and Smarteam, computer programs and other precision inspection instruments with a thorough knowledge of (QMS) quality management systems. Create and maintain inspection visual aids, to work more effectively with work groups as a team oriented member. Log and track data for wing model lay out, using CatiaV5 and Excel Charts& spread sheets, and PowerPoint. With ability and skill to collect, organize, analyze data, and summarize findings to a developed conclusion. Audit build process to specifications and (ISO) standards AS9102 and AS9201FAI, document non-conformances for daily/weekly reports to planning, engineering, and production quality, using root cause and corrective actions (RCCA). Work directly with the (ODA) and (DER) on conformity to establish and receive a production certificate. Proficient in the use of Microsoft office and utilities.

QC Inspector / Auditor, Baysys Technologies, Wallops Island Nasa Flight Facility, Va. 06/10 – 10/10 (contract) Inspect in process and final builds of VIP interiors for B777 Presidential Aircraft of Gabon, and A340 Saudi Royal Family for STC and multiple STC projects. Conforming parts using RFC’s -9’s and -3’s. Inspect sheet metal/composite parts for conformity, dimensionally and for fit using various precision measuring instruments. Audit build process for specification to build requirements and STC standards. Log and track non-conformances using root cause analysis for corrective action plans. Prepare non-routine task cards for parts and furnishings not meeting specs. Perform daily/weekly sweep audits for conformity and customer requirements.

QC Inspector, Vought/Boeing, Charleston, SC. 05/09 – 12/09 (contract) Inspected the (47) and (48) barrel sections of the B787 Dream liner, using various precision measuring instruments and CatiaV5, Enovia, IVT computer systems. Verified part locations, joint definitions, sealant definitions, and processed work order/ rework tags for non-conformances to be used in monthly and quarterly trend analysis reports utilizing these same computer systems. Worked directly with engineering and manufacturing to expedite the work order, rework tags to meet scheduling deadlines.

QC Inspector, Gore Design Completion Center, San Antonio, Texas. 07/07 – 04/09 (contract) Inspected Sheet Metal parts, Cabinets, and Upholstered parts and furnishings for STC and multiple STC (VIP) interior projects. Reading, understanding, and interpreting blueprints, engineering drawings and specifications. Conformed all production builds through RFC’s using first article inspections and -9’s. Inspected the installation of Cabinets, Entertainment equipment, and various furnishings for the following aircraft, BBJ 300/700/900, B767, B777, A320, A340. Worked directly with the (DER) on conformity and for testing of STC products to meet specs and conformity.

QC Inspector, M7 Aerospace, San Antonio, Tx. 06/06 – 06/07 (contract) Dimensionally and visually inspected aircraft parts for a variety of customers. Performed hardness test, conductivity test and provided a first article inspection (FAI) certificate of conformance (AS9102). Dimensionally and visually inspected (MRO) parts and line inspected (MRO) builds using a variety of technical and precision measuring instruments. Read, Understand, and interpret engineering drawing and blueprints .Work directly with (DER) on conformity. Worked as a Quality member at (MRB) material review board meetings using (RCCA) root cause analysis for corrective action plans.

QC Inspector, Bell Helicoper, Amarillo, Texas. 02/03 – 02/04 (contract) QC line inspection of the V-22 (Osprey). Structural modifications of the engine nacelle’s and final assembly of V-22. Performed pre-flights and serviced aircraft prior to flight test operations.

QC Inspector, Pratt & Whitney Aircraft (UTC), San Antonio, Texas. 06/99 – 02/00 (contract) Visually and dimensionally inspected PWA engine modules and parts to spec using TO’s and TCTO’s with a variety of precision measuring instruments for PWA F-100 engines. Models 220, 220E, and 229 for F/15 and F/16 aircraft.