Mark Taeschner

Electrical Engineer

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Black Diamond, WA 98010

addudw@r.postjobfree.com

253-***-****

To continue my career as an Electrical Engineer utilizing my 28 years of experience in Electrical Power

System Design and Certification, LED Lighting, Wire Bundle Design, Power Supply Design, Proximity Sensing

Systems, Schematic Development, Flight Test Instrumentation and Structural Testing, D0-160 Testing and

Instrumentation / AOG Repairs

I specialize in Lithium Ion DC battery testing and Operations/Analysis. Experienced in employing Six Sigma and Lean Principles.

Authorized to work in the US for any employer. I am a U.S. Citizen and cleared by Homeland Security/USCG.

WORK EXPERIENCE

( Aerotek-Contract Engineer) Test Engineer- Mechanical/Electrical

Aug 2017 to Nov 2017

Supported Mechanical/Electrical Qualification and Production testing using Labview. Instrumentation set-up and calibration support including test system wiring and test stand assemblies for Supplemental Type Certification programs on ITAR and Commercial aviation testing..

( CMI-Contract Engineer) Global Repair and Development Engineer

Honeywell - July 2015 to May 2016

Participated as a technical lead with responsibility for repair process improvement. Focused on repaired

product quality and delivery improvements in site operations and with simultaneous engagement on multiple

projects to reduce risk of poor quality, late delivery to customers, and process variation throughout the repair

process. Identified, planned, deployed, and monitored product and process improvements to eliminate quality

defects and improve delivery performance to the customer.

• Supported, created and improved existing repair documentation to insure consistency between technicians

and improve overall process efficiency.

• Defined and implemented measures to operational performance metrics such as on time to request, quality

escapes / ppm, and cost productivity.

• Worked with shop technicians to improve bench test capability and create test alternatives.

• Hands on electrical engineering abilities, aptitude to troubleshoot and fault isolate analog and digital circuitry

for both high/low power using applicable test equipment.

• Demonstrated ability to apply Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools

• Quality experience: mistake proofing, fault containment, RCCAs

• Demonstrated ability to project/program manage and effectively communicate project status and program

needs across different levels of the organization and different operating environments

• Solid understanding of repair techniques and their impact on costs

Boeing Test and Evaluation, Metrology Solutions Engineer

Boeing Trade Secret - August 2012 to July 2015

08-10-12 to 12-12-2014.As a Solutions Engineer, I am proficient at CATIA V5, and hold a Boeing Trade

Secret 13-021. I support Flight Test and other Boeing programs as an Acceleration and Acoustics Engineer,

performing calibration and certification program D0-160 testing as well as designing and building 3D test

fixtures used in Metrology. These include vibration & shock testing (using centrifuges), pressurized and

vacuum altitude chamber testing, acceleration and thermal data recording using J and K Type Thermocouples

and Thermal (temp) Probes, Humidity & environmental test chambers. Supported investigations of Parker

Hannifin Hydraulic pumps for 737NG airplanes. Produced reports for Type Certificate and Supplemental Type

Certificate Certification Programs per FAR Part 25. I supported all laboratory 787 Li-Ion Battery testing on the 787. program.

Test Engineer

Boeing Structures Instrumentation - May 2010 to December 2011

Supported various test programs performing duties including but not limited to the operation of multichannel

data acquisition system using MTS AeroPro and LABVIEW, temperature control system, general

instrumentation and documenting data acquisition processes for others to follow. Special emphasis on aircraft

structural testing; especially composites testing, repair and modification.

*During this employment gap, I published an engine build book, "289 HiPo Build-up 40 Years Later"

Electrical Test Engineer

Volt Services, Inc - February 2006 to May 2007

Boeing Structures Instrumentation - Renton, WA - April 2008 to March 2009

and Wichita, KS on the US Navy P8A program. Performing duties including and not limited to the operation of

MTS multi-channel data acquisition systems, MTS Aero 90 Controls system for hydraulics, MTS Load Abort

System for hydraulic control, strain gage installations, which included axial 45 degree and bi-axial rosette

gages on all aircraft structures. Additional duties performed were Instrumentation rack build-ups, hydrauliccomputer

interface control systems and Safety Lighting system design and build.

*During this employment gap, I operated a sole proprietorship- The Mustang Hospital in which I built custom

race cars, Hot-Rods for private parties

Lead Research and Development Engineer

Aero Controls, Inc - October 2004 to September 2005

Supported 737 Electrical Sub-Systems by designing, developing and maintaining LED External Lighting,

Electrical Power Systems and 737NG New Blended-Winglet program as lead. Participant in the ITAR P-8A

Poseidon electrical power system functional test.

*During this employment gap, I authored and marketed two automotive books.

Aero Controls, Inc., Lead Research and Development Engineer - 10/04 to 9/05

Supported operations of the Instrumentation Data Systems to collect and record data for FAA Part 145 Repair

Station-component overhaul, component overhaul and return to service certifications.

Design Engineer

Aviation Partners/Boeing, Inc - May 1999 to April 2004

Lead of the Flight Test Instrumentation Systems division. Developed Flight Test Instrumentation Systems and

participated as member of the flight test crew for Hawker800 winglet program; FAA Coordination and Test

Report writing per FARs Part 25 utilizing Program-Specific Certification Plan Requirements of FAA for an STC

(Supplemental Type Certificate). - Blended Winglet aircraft installations and certification.

Instrumentation and Flight Test Engineer

Aviation Partners, Inc - February 1999 to May 1999

Worked on development of certification programs for the 747-200 and 737-300 Blended Winglet programs

which included Blended Winglet installations and certifications on an two separate Supplemental Type

Certificates. (This winglet is now standard equipment on all 737 NG airplanes).

Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer

The Boeing Company - May 1992 to January 1999

Performed design, installation and checkout Airborne Data Acquisition Systems for Flight Test Analysis at The

Boeing Commercial Airplane Group-Everett, Renton and Seattle Washington (KBFI)/ 737NG/ 757. Worked with

737/57 group remote customer service utilizing Portable Airborne Data Acquisition and Monitoring System and

ADAMS- based Instrumentation system. Responsibilities include Console Build-up, Flight Test Instrumentation

installations, Check-out, Pre-Flights and Flight Test Engineering Crew member flying 757-200 and 737NG

Certification Programs.

Design Engineer

The Boeing Company - Proximity Sensing Systems - March 1992 to October 1992

DE-5 B-G1HU Designed Functional Schematics for the 777 Proximity Sensing System and co-coordinated the

Preliminary Design Reviews with our vendor ELDEC.

Coordinated the writing of the Functional Test Document for the 777 PSS as well as schematic and wiring

diagram development using CADDS.

Engineer

The Boeing Company - October 1991 to March 1992

777 B-G1HU Managed the Electrical Systems organizations' effort to meet assigned weight reduction goals

successfully.

Electrical Engineer

The Boeing Company - March 1991 to October 1991

777 B-G1GU Designed light-weight Aluminum Power Feeders and wiring schematics for the 777 Main AC

Electrical System. Specialized in EMI and Bonding and Grounding of Electrical Systems and their components

as well as Electrical Wire Bundle Systems Separation to reduce effects of EMI (Electro-magnetic Induction).

Specialized in single and 3-phase power supply filtering and load-shedding calculations.

Flight Engineer

Seattle Jet Center - July 1990 to March 1991

Managed the Avionics/Battery Shop. Deep-cycled Nickel-Cadmium aircraft batteries,

installed a two-patient stretcher emergency room in an Airlift Northwest

Lear 35A jet. Participated in flight tests of dual-patient emergency room

-system testing TRUs in-flight. Expanded the Battery Shop business at

Seattle Jet to deep-cycle Emergency room portable X-ray machine Ni-Cad and Li-Ion

batteries.

Electrical Engineering Intern

Sundstrand Data Control, Inc - Redmond, WA - June 1989 to September 1989

Electrical troubleshooting of Ground Proximity Warning Computer models Mark III, V, VII.

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Seattle University

June 1990

SKILLS

Six Sigma, Six Sigma (10+ years), Test Engineering (10+ years), Instrumentation (10+ years), Human

Resources (1 year)

MILITARY SERVICE

Service Country: United States

Branch: U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary

Flotilla Commander 130-02-05

November 2014 to Present

USCG Auxiliary Division 2 Officer-District 13 Seattle

Commendations:

Vessel ExaminerFEMA Certifications 100b, 200a, 700b, 800b

CERTIFICATIONS

CPR certified

October 2015

FEMA-USCG Aux January 2015

CATIA V5

September 2012

EDUCATION:

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering - Seattle University June, 1990

Mathematics Minor, ABET Accredited

Military Experience (ITAR):

US ARMY - R.O.T.C. 1982/83

US Coast Guard Auxiliary Officer : 2014 to present Human Resources Officer for Division 2 and Commander of Flotilla 130-02-05 Renton, WA. FEMA Certifications 100b, 200b, 700a and 800b.

TESTING EXPERIENCE: Qualification Systems Test, Functional Testing per TIRL (test instrumentation requirements list), Quality Control, System Maintenance, Test Data Analysis and System Performance and Report Writing utilizing root cause and corrective action of failures, Project management of time schedules, ITAR testing and reporting per DO-160 *.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE: CATIA-V5, SOLIDWORKS 6.0 (2005), AutoCAD Lt, CATIA Fly-Thru, CADDS Schematic Designer, CADKEY, Microcap, Canvas, Basic Interpreter, FORTRAN, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project.

AFFILLIATIONS:

US Coast Guard Auxiliary 2014 to present Flotilla Commander 130-02-05

B-17F Electrical Crew - Coordinated the restoration of The Museum of Flight's WWII B-17F bomber "Rainmaker"

Treasurer/Member of The Society of Flight Test Engineers 1993/1994/1995

CADDS Instructor-BCAG Flight Test Instrumentation-1995

Boeing HAWKS Radio Control Flying Club

The Seattle Robotics Society- 1987

INVENTIONS: Plasma Energy Ionizing Fuel Doublers for all combustion engines-2005 PFELT: The Boeing Co. TRADE SECRET

REFERENCES:

Isaac. Bean, Manager LA4N Metrology, The Boeing Company

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Capt. Rick Millson, U.S. Navy, Test Pilot and former USN Blue Angel

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Joe Pennaranda, Pen-Ent Engineering, Proprietor

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Bob Close, Manager Honeywell – Renton, WASH.

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My DC Battery PROJECT: A successful DC energy test being done on Lake Sawyer at my home at the dock

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