John Davison
CNC Programmer
Marysville, WA *****
adcr0p@r.postjobfree.com
Engineering Designer/Drafter Solidworks, Catia
Willing to relocate: Anywhere
Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Work Experience
CNC Programmer
Universal Aeropcace - Arlington, WA
June 2019 to September 2019
FeatureCam programming for machining steel and Aluminum aircraft detail parts, vice jaws and special Chiron infeed & outfeed jaws. Design and program special anvil for upsetting fastener heads and 4-axis V-Block mounting posts
Designer/Drafter SolidWorks
GENERAL AVIATION AIRCRAFT - Seattle, WA
June 2017 to June 2019
Designer/Drafter Solidworks - New drawings/models for engine exhaust headers, cooling system
& baffles, battery installation, engine mounts, firewall & cowl, sheet metal parts & flat patterns, machined wing spars & fittings, fuel tanks, flaps, flap tracks & actuators, vertical fin & rudder, electrical wire routing and fuel system lines & routing. Design Engineer
Boeing - Everett, WA
November 1991 to February 2015
Innovative design, modeling, secondary structures, detail machined, molded high strength plastcs & sheet metal parts assemblies, electrical wiring routing & equipment installations 737RS 757-300 747-8 777 & 787 airplanes - Design Engineer "New Airplane Product Development" (10) years. Tool Designer - Master gages, assembly tooling, jigs & fixtures, drill plates, dollys and handling equipment for 737/777 airplanes; 16,000 hrs on Catia, assisted Dasault in the development of model based definition and SolidWorks.
I had (2) individual patents issued and (8) more patent applications started at Boeing when I was encouraged to retire:
• Bulkhead Mount Equipment Shelf Rack (issued)
• Vapor Seal Assembly Bulkhead (issued)
• Friction Stir Weld Development Sheet Metal
• Connector Shell Bonding & Grounding
• Continuos Filament Wound Fuselage Sec
• carbon/Epoxy Disconnect Panel
• Polyurethane hermeticaly sealed Hinge
• Carbon/Epoxy Honeycomb Equip Rack
• Ultra Precision ADIRU Investment casting
• Static Eliminator Strap Radio Interference
Design Engineer
McDonnell Douglas - St. Louis, MO
1988 to 1991
Designed PITOT static flush ports, Anti-Ice systems, flight test booms, cables, wire harnesses and electrical equipment
installations for the F-18 Hornet, AV-8B Harrier and A-12 airplanes. Designed Nickel and Graphite composite autoclave fixtures for carbon
epoxy wing skins, aerodynamic fairing surfaces, brackets and fittings Sr. Manufacturing Engineer
Martin Marietta Aerospace - Littleton, CO
1984 to 1988
Provided value analysis, preliminary design concepts and cost assessments for the primary structures and fuel tanks on the
Titan IV heavy launch vehicle, conducted Air Force Aerospace Corporation monthly progress reports and incremental design reviews, Design Lead/Supervisor Senior Manufacturing Engineer
STC - Louisville, CO
1979 to 1984
Supplier surveys and approvals, supplier management and liaison engineering, MRB, instrumental in the rapid growth of the company gaining 18,000 employees worldwide in less than 5 years, designed ceramic magnets for the precision positioning of recording heads designed an automated system with an (8) station rotary table to assemble and adhesive bond ceramic magnets around a center pole utilizing pneumatic logic for the model 8350 disc drive used for positioning the recording heads on 16" oxide disc packs at STC in Louisville Colorado, worked the first time everytime and commended as the best engineer in the company of 18,000 employees by Steve Kaczeus Vice President and Chief Engineer. Should have never quit that job; best I ever had, total freedom to do as I saw it and was approved do anything needed to get the job done, no questions asked
Designer/ Drafter
Beech Aircraft Corporation - Boulder, CO
1969 to 1979
Create conceptual designs, layouts and drawings
For detail parts, frames, stringers, brackets, flap tracks, pilot chairs, passenger doors, baggage doors, seals and frames, mechanical systems, fuselage assemblies for all Beech heavy twins and trainers concept, design and draft cryogenic systems for Space Shuttle life Support system, ordinance and airborne gas dynamic laser weapon systems.
Education
None
September 1985
Associate in Mechanical Engineering
University of Wisconsin - Madison, WI
Certificate in Engineering
Santa Monica City College
None in Engineering Design & Economic Evaluation
University of Colorado at Boulder - Boulder, CO
Skills
• Cnc programming
• Cnc
• Solidworks
• Unigraphics
• Autodesk
• Cam
• Aerospace
• Catia
• Auto cad
• Cad
• Excel
• Microsoft office
• Drafting
Additional Information
Skills
SolidWorks (2 years), Drafting (10+ years), Autodesk, Catia (10+ years), CNC Programming (Less than 1 year), Microsoft Office (10+ years), Excel (10+ years), Feature Cam (Less than 1 year), APT programming (Less than 1 year), CAD-D (precursor to Unigraphics) (2 years), Student Pilot (1 year), Radio operator (1 year), Commercial Transport Operator (1 year), USFSA security agent (Less than 1 year), Aerospace, CNC, Auto CAD (2 years)