Design Engineer Mechanical

Hochun Kim

A U.S Citizen

(C) 425-***-**** ******@*******.***

Objective Catia V5 / Enovia LCA based aircraft structural design engineer / tool design engineer widely experienced in advanced composite materials

(B787 & B747-8) & conventional aluminum structures.

Experience CATIA V5 R23 (30,000+hours) experience.

Summary LCA & Enovia (VPM) & Smarteam, hands on experience.

MBD,KBE and FT&A based part modeling and design experience.

Composite manufacturing workbench & Fibersim experience (5000+hours).

CATIA V4 (25,000+hours) experience.

Over 23 years with Boeing Wings Structure Design & Tool Design experience mostly on Boeing’s advanced composite part /tool design. Program involved as below;

B 747-8 Wing Major Tooling Design.

B 747-8 46/48 Section FAIT Major Tooling Design.

B 787 Vertical Trailing Edge Panels.

B 787 Section 47 & 48 Fuselage.

B 787-9 Section 12 Wing Shipping Fixture Design.

B 747-8 Wing Fixed Trailing Edge Panels.

B 748-8 Miscellaneous Power Drilling Jigs Programs.

B-737-MMA Wing Fixed Trailing Edge Panels.

B-747-8 Engine Strut Fairings.

B-777 Wing Fixed Leading Edge & Flap Support Fairings.

B-767 Wing Fixed Leading Edge Panels.

B-747 Wing Flap Track Fairings.

B-737 Next Gen Wing Flap Support Fairing.

Sikorsky S76D Main Rotor Blade program.

Sikorsky CH53K Main Rotor Blade program.

Basic stress analysis skills for tooling structures.

Full knowledge of advanced composite parts (Carbon graphite & Fiber glass laminate part) tool Design and Fabrication experience.

Solid-E basis 3D modeling of A/C parts and design layout include MBD and FT & A.

Perform Full Process of DPA from part to tool include interfaces and clearance control.

Fully trained Concurrent Design Definition based design environment.

Basic stress analysis skills for major tooling structures.

Advanced surfacing for superfine filleting.

Fully Trained FT&A, AMSE Y14.5M-1994, ANSI and ISO.

Perform Key Characteristics study for Hardware Variability Control.

Microsoft Office Tools: MS Office, Word, Excel PowerPoint, Access, MS-Project and etc.

Experience May 13 – Current PDS Engineering Tukwila, WA

Senior Aircraft tool design engineer

B737-Max various tools design.

B777 various tools design.

B767-Tanker various tools design.

Apr 13 – May 13 Arrowhead Products Los Alamitos, CA

Aircraft piping and duct tool design engineer

Design various pipe and duct test tools.

Apr 12 – Apr 13 Goodrich Aerostructure Chula vista, CA

Senior Aircraft tool design engineer

A320 Neo Engine Nacelle various tools design.

Inlet sub assy tool, Thrust reverser sub assy tool design.

Feb 11 – Apr 12 D3 Technologies Mukiltoe, WA

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

B747-LCF (Large Cargo Freighter) Section 12 SME Design.

This shipping fixture designed for B787-9 Wings transfer from Japan

Jan 09 – Feb 11 The Boeing Company Everett, WA

Senior Aircraft tool design engineer

B747-8 Wing major power feed drilling tools design.

B747-8 Section 46/48 FAIT various tools design.

Jul 08 – Jan 09 Pacifica Engineering Mukilteo, WA

Senior Mechanical design engineer

B747-8 Fuselage power drilling tools design.

B747-8 Locating jigs (Jungle Gym) tools design.

Mar 07 – Jul 08 Hexcel Kent, WA

HexMC Part Structural design engineer

Senior Aircraft Tool Design Engineer

B787 VTE Program Layup mandrels & related tools design.

B747-8 FTE Program Layup mandrels & related tools design.

Sikorsky S76D MRB various assembly tool design.

HexMC parts (mostly clips for B-787 Program) design include

-Spring back effect compensation.

-CTE compensation scale measure and apply.

-Mold die and various tools design.

Mar 06 – Mar 07 Gulfstream Aerospace Savannah, GA

Senior Aircraft Tool Design Engineer

G450 / G550 Tool Design Engineer for various final assy tools.

G-VI (P-20) Fwd fuselage section assembly tools design.

Aug 04 – Mar 06 AIT Design Inc Bothell, WA

Mechanical Design Engineer

Boeing 787 Section 41, 43 Mandrel Loader Design for Wichita.

Boeing 787 Section 47, 48 Mandrel Loader Design for Vought.

Mar 03 – Aug 04 CNA Manufacturing Woodinville, WA

Mechanical Design Engineer

Various tool designs for pogo actuators driven tools.

Jun 01 – Jan 03 Boeing-Renton Renton, WA

CATIA Tool Design

737/757 Tool Design Group

Involved various tool designs of 737 Final assy line tools.

Oct 98 – Jun 01 HYTEK Design Services Manchester U.K

CATIA Structural Design

CATIA Tool Design

Boeing 777-X Fixed Leading Edge Program (Structure Design)

Stretched Wing Program Outboard Fixed Leading Edge Airload Ribs ns and Main Track Ribs Design and Manufacturing Review.

Boeing 767 Wing Fixed Leading Edge Program (Structure Design)

Wing Strakelet DFMA Program Prelim Design Review

Wing Outboard Fixed Leading Edge Airload Ribs Design

Wing Outboard Leading Edge Nose beams Design

Boeing 777 Wing Fixed Leading Edge Program (Tool Design)

Outboard Wing Fixed Leading Edge FAJ Design – In Line Building.

Wing Kruger Sub Assy Jig Design.

Wing Tip Assy Jig Design.

Detail Fabrication Tools & Ni-Bonding Assy Tool Design.

Boeing 767 Wing Fixed Leading Edge Program (Tool Design)

Outboard Fixed Leading Edge FAJ Design

Detail Fabrication Tool & Ni-Bonding Assy Tool Design

Jul 96 – Oct 98 Hyundai Space & Aircraft Sosan S.Korea

Structural Design

B-717 Under wing Structure Design IPT.

- Wing Fillet Fairing Design.

B-717 Wing Tank Assembly Jig Design.

B-717 Wing Front Spar Assembly Jig Design.

Jan 92 – Jul 96 Korean Air Aerospace Pusan S.Korea

Structural Design (3 Years)

Tool Design (2 Years)

Boeing 777 Wing Flap Support Fairing Program (Structure Design)

#1 ~ #3 Flap Support Fairings Design Layout (Design DBT)

Boeing 747 Wing Flap Track Fairing Jig Program (Structural Design)

#1 ~ #4 Flap Track Fairing EOP Lines and Holes Vector Line creation

Boeing NG-737 Wing Flap Support Fairing Program (Structure Design)

#1 ~ #2 Flap Support Fairings Design Layout (Design IPT)

Boeing 777 Wing Flap Support Fairing Program (Tool Design)

Design Major Assy Jigs, Ni-Bonding Assy Jigs & Detail tools

(Ni-Bonding Assy Jig fabricated from E.M.F/Colorado)

Boeing 747 Wing Flap Track Fairing Jig Program (Tool Design)

Design Major Assy Jigs, Ni-Bonding Assy Jigs & Detail tools

(Ni-Bonding Assy Jig fabricated from E.M.F/Colorado)

Boeing NG-737 Wing Flap Support Fairing Program (Tool Design)

Design Major Assy Jigs, Ni-Bonding Assy Jigs & Detail tools

(Ni-Bonding Assy Jig fabricated from E.M.F/Colorado)

Education Mar 84 – Dec 91 Korea Aviation University Hwajeon, S. Korea

-B.A., Aeronautical and Mechanical Engineering

-Temporary absence from school for National Service(1986.2 – 1989.12)

Interests Creation Science, Travel & Gardening.

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