Florentina D. Perianu
206-***-****; ***********@*****.***
Professional Summary:
Mechanical Engineer with more than eighteen years engineering experience in aerospace and power generation equipment fields. Advance knowledge of design principles, materials, manufacturing methods, product lifecycle. Knowledge of Boeing processes and specifications, experience in trade studies, airplane configuration studies, and conceptual layout. Ability to define and organize engineering scope of work, resources, schedule requirements, and related budgetary aspects. Identifies critical path elements and monitors for slippage. Experience in Tolerance Studies, Production Design of Details, Assemblies and Installations, Shop Support, and Customer Services.
Skills and Abilities:
Problem solving, operational analysis, critical path methodology, product structure, value stream mapping, lean, experience releasing production drawing for both new production and sustaining, results oriented, ability to work independently or with little supervision, ability to work within a team environment. Builds positive relationship with internal and external stakeholders, team members and customers.
Proficient in Microsoft Office: Excel, Access, Word, and Power Point.
Proficient with PDM, NCM, REDARS, IVT, Catia V5/Enovia, Solidworks, Matlab, Labview
Familiarity with Microsoft Project and Milestone Professional
Work Experience:
2008 to 2015: CTS International/ The Boeing Company, Everett, WA - Design Engineer on contract to The
Boeing Company, Seattle, WA
747/777/767/ Payloads Customer Support Engineer, June 2014-May 2015
Provide daily technical support for the interior of the delivered fleet of 767/747/777 aircraft (via BCS or telephone).
Create documentation to assist our fleets in preventing and /or corrective in-service problems.
Present in-service issues to all operators at Fleet Team Meetings.
Publish pro-active service information in Fleet Team Digest and Service Letters.
Report potential safety in service events as part of the Continued Operational Safety Program.
747-8F/8IC- Project Engineer, Jan 2013-June 2014
Established and implemented design-enabled cost improvement and weight saving projects.
Performed technical assessments using analysis and engineering judgment to evaluate associated risks.
Partnered with Finance Organization to develop business cases outlining the monetary benefits of proposed design changes.
Defines requirements for materials, parts and processes used in the manufacture of products
Utilized lean tools to track daily work via a visibility board and utilized regular stand-up meetings to track progress.
Regularly interfaced with program leaders to establish project visibility and to provide project status
Collaborated with cross-functional technical experts
Built Business Case Analysis
Functioned as a lean focal for PCIP group
Based on my PCIP analysis I generated $3.50M in cost savings for 747-8 Program (Cargo and Oxygen & Water Waste commodities)
747/767/777/ Design Engineer- May 2008-Dec 2013
747-8F/8IC Cargo Furnishings Integration & Flammability Certification
747-400/777/767 Cargo Furnishings- Sustaining/Production
Checked and validated final design documentation, parts lists and drawings according to design and contract requirements, to ensure completeness and accuracy.
Perform variation analysis on structures and systems to validate the design and build.
Managed and controlled projects to ensure that objectives are met in an economical and timely manner, and that applicable standard, procedures and quality control requirements are met. Conduct trade studies, compared structural concepts for weight, cost and manufacturing consideration for the 747-8F/-8IC. Developed work statement based on current configuration.
Investigated CAR (Corrective Action Record) and ELR (Engineer Liaison Request), provided resolution and implemented design solution to shop floor request. Gathered data into PowerPoint presentation, pictures and spreadsheets to describe the design intent.
Participates on Integrated Product Teams (IPTs) to integrate technical solutions across multiple disciplines.
Conducts dimensional analysis on assemblies using statistical tolerance stacks and 3-D tolerance analysis software to validate that design-build solutions matches requirements.
Analyzes design/built concepts to evaluate producible design/build definitions.
Coordinated work with stress analysts, manufacturing engineering, weights engineering and other commodities for a better definition of engineering deliverables.
Coordinated and implemented new engineering principles, theories, advanced technologies and concepts.
Performed engineering tests on selected “high risk” panel joints. Generated test plan for MI data and coordinated with design groups to complete/update joint spec table design data information for all released modules
Participated in the implementation of Lean principles and technologies
2005-2008 University of Washington, Seattle
Data Analyst/ Research Associate
Data analysis using Excel and Access.
Performed statistical analysis of experimental results such as descriptive statistics, t-test
Created reports of research results and presented summary of the literature research
Maintained high quality standards with an emphasis on accuracy within strict guidelines
1996-2003 ALSTOM Power Romania - Project Engineer
Analyzed and coordinated all activities related with the project development and launch
Responsible with increasing sales, reducing costs and maintaining relationships with domestic and foreign partners.
1992 - 1996: RomAero Romania - Design Engineer
Performed Structural Design (detail parts, sub-assemblies and assemblies) weights estimates and balances analysis for reinforced rear fuselage.
Created drawings for new reinforced fuselage - tail-plane junction (AutoCAD)
Created Product Change Authorizations for fabrication of parts and assemblies.
Education:
Certificate of Completion- Material Science Technology - Composite design and manufacture, Edmonds Community College, graduation in June 2016
Associate of Art and Science - Biotechnology - Shoreline Community College, 2006
Mechanical Engineering Master Degree - University of Bucharest, Romania, 1990, FIS (Foundation for International Services) and ABET accredited