Manufacturing Engineer Production
Resume:
Steven G. Currie
S. Pasadena, Fl 33707
E-Mail adnpt9@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
Manufacturing Engineer
Professional Skills
MSG-3 Research/Development/Implementation
Maintenance and Production Planning, Configuration Control/Management
Specialized Tooling (Development & Maintenance)
Computer Systems (CADAM, CATIA, IBM, Mac)
Aircraft Assembly/Maintenance, Launch Vehicle Assembly
Education/Skills
B.S. Mfg Technology, Almeda University (Life Experience Degree)
ISO 9000 Internal Auditor, Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen Events, CAPP, MTO/JDA, Solumina, Enovia, PDM, MES, MCSII, CPL, SAP, ERP, Basic CADAM and CATIA Vs 4/5, MSG-3 Analysis, IQ, OQ, PQ
Nov 19 - Current
Northrop Grumman Corp
St Augustine, Fl
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to plan new engineering, order applicable tooling and maintain legacy planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build for E-2 program. Also responsible for liaison activity as required to support production.
Designed products for manufacturability, created SOPs, fabricated tooling, selected materials, approved vendors, review costing, designed packaging, created quality tests, all to exceed UL requirements. Supervised and trained the floor managers and personnel to create 6 Sigma, Lean, 5S and Kaizen process improvement projects. Developed a custom purchasing database to calculate economic order quantities and simplify the quoting process which resulted in $480,000 in savings the first year. Received and maintained ISO 9001 certification, performed internal and vendor audits and assisted in the creation of a custom document control database. Secured a state grant with FLMEP that paid for 50% of the cost of training and certification for ISO 9001 and CE
Feb 19 - Nov 19
Boeing/NASA
New Orleans, La
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to plan new engineering, order applicable tooling and maintain legacy planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build for Artemas program. Also responsible for liaison activity as required to support production Completed Lean Manufacturing/Kaizen Training and redesigned the assembly line workflow which resulted in reducing overhead by 40% and assembly time from 52+ minutes to less than 30.
Led events to identify and address repetitive motion safety and health issues. Designed jigs, fixtures and workstations to help improve ergonomics, increase efficiency, reduce fatigue and injuries. Provided engineering design and manufacturing support for a $5M medical device subassembly production line for Medtronic, Arrow and MRG medical implant divisions. Responsible for all phases of production including; concept, design, redesign, tooling, material procurement, staffing, scheduling, customer liaison, ISO and FDA audits.
Jan 18 - Jun 18
AIT Corp
San Antonio, Tx
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to plan new engineering, order applicable tooling and maintain legacy planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build for E-2, F-18, C-130, E-4, CH-47, 777, 747 737 G5 programs. Also responsible for liaison activity as required to support production. Resolve daily manufacturing issues, specify and procure capital equipment, identify and implement cost saving initiatives, lead new product development teams, lead cross-functional
project teams including international locations, lead and participate in kaizen team activities
Jan. 16 - Jun 17
Lockheed Martin
Pinellas Park, Fl
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer/Configuration Management/Quotes
Manufacturing Engineering Representative responsible for analyzing production build processes for sheet metal and assembly components for new business proposals for both internal and external customers. Oversee configuration control and the implementation of both engineering and planning change notices that impact both current build and future build requirements. Additional tasks include interfacing with multiple organizations and implement process improvements and tooling concepts for current programs such as the C130/F-16/P-3/C5/F22. Responsibilities include assessing product specifications and customer requirements; ensuring compliance to ISO 9001, AS9100, DCMA, FAA and GE QMS standards. As the senior manufacturing engineer, responsibilities include complete product design
while working with customer to improve designs for manufacturability and reliability.
Apr 10- Jan 16
Northrop Grumman Corp
St. Augustine, Fl
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to plan new engineering, order applicable tooling and maintain legacy planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build, utilizing SAP.ERP, CATIA, MES, VDE, Enovia and legacy planning systems for Advanced Hawkeye (E-2D) program. Also responsible for liaison activity as required to support production. Responsibilities include assessing product specifications and customer requirements; ensuring compliance to ISO 13485, ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards. Perform IQ, OQ, PQ qualification/validation on processes, equipment and systems in conjunction with suppliers as appropriate
July 08-Apr 10
Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
West Palm Beach, Fl.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Representative responsible to investigate and resolve assembly and installation issues on Final Assembly Line and Flight Test for S76D and H92 Aircraft products, to include engineering, tooling and MRB issues. Lead process validation activities involving Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Process Qualification (PQ).
Dec 07 - July 08
L-3, Crestview Aerospace Corporation
Crestview, Fl.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Representative responsible to investigate and resolve assembly and installation issues on Final Assembly Line for UH-1Y Aircraft products, to include engineering, tooling and MRB issues.
June 07 - Dec 07
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Vero Beach, Fl.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Representative responsible to investigate and resolve assembly and installation issues identified on Final Assembly Line for all Piper Aircraft products, to include engineering, tooling and personnel. Generate validation documentation IQ, OQ, PQ and process characterization studies & validation reports and assist in the execution of protocols for equipment, process, utilities, methods and computerized systems.
Feb 07 - June 07
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group
Seattle, Washington (Everett Location)
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to review/audit and maintain DCAC engineering/planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build as well as incorporation of current engineering orders and revisions for 767/747/777 Programs for Systems installation utilizing CAPP, PDM utilities.
April 06 - Feb 07
Piper Aircraft Corporation
Vero Beach, Fl.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Representative responsible to investigate and resolve assembly and installation issues identified on Final Assembly Line for all Piper Aircraft products, to include engineering, tooling and personnel.
Sept 05 - April 06
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Savannah, Ga
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Manufacturing Representative responsible to up date and create as required new routing master to ensure required final installation and inspection requirements met for aircraft systems for C of A.
Sept. 04 - Sept 05
Northrop/Grumman Corporation
St. Augustine, Fl
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to plan new engineering, order applicable tooling and maintain legacy planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build, utilizing CATIA, MES, VDE, Enovia and legacy planning systems for Advanced Hawkeye (E-2D) program. Also responsible for liaison activity as required to support production.
Sept. 02 - Sept. 04
Lockheed Martin Corp
Pinellas Park, Fl
(Contract/Direct) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to review/audit and maintain planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build, as well as incorporation of current engineering orders and revisions for C-130/F-22/F16 programs. Responsible to create/maintain tooling as required. Acting Liaison Manufacturing Engineer of C-130/F-22/F-16 programs.
Jan. 01 - Aug 02
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Savannah, Ga
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer/Configuration Management
Manufacturing Representative responsible to work within Design Build Teams to resolve produceabillty, configuration, tooling and maintainability issues for engineering releases of the Gulfstream GIV and GV Completion Task Rollbacks.
Aug. 00 - Dec. 00
Crestview Aerospace Corporation
Crestview, Fl
(Contract) Lead Methods/Production Planning
Plan, schedule and route detail sheet metal, machined parts, bonded and major sub-assemblies through Vendors and manufacturing to meet critical production delivery schedules. Provided liaison as applicable.
May 00 - Aug. 00
AAI/ESI Corporation
Summerville, S. Carolina
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to revise configurations of existing C.17 maintenance trainers by
Incorporation of engineering changes, Development of work instructions, jssuance of RFQ’s for vendor statement of work and bid instructions, while ensuring designed as built requirements with project engineering. Supported manufacturing as Liaison as applicable
April 00 - May 00
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Dallas, Tx.
(Contract) Production Engineer
Responsible to plan, format and convert existing CAPP planning into MCSII planning system, while ensuring compliance with engineering requirements and continuing build cycles for C-17, E-2C, 747, 757 and 767 inload program.
August 99 - April 00
Raytheon Corporation
Largo, Fl.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to develop, plan and format electrical harness, cable, and panel. assy. process planning utilizing Microsoft Office, Canvas and MRPII tools. Supported Manufacturing as Liaison as applicable.
March 99 -August 99
Northrop Grumman Corporation
Perry, Ga.
(Contract) Production Engineer
Responsible to plan, format and convert existing Capp planning Into MCSII planning system while ensuring compliance with engineering requirements and continuing build cycles, for 757, 747, 767 Door Programs. Supported Mfg. as Liaison.
April 98-Jan. 99
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Pinellas Park, Florida
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer/I.E./Q.E.
Responsible to review/check/audit and maintain F-16/C-130 planning, tooling and bills of material for detail and assembly planning using MES CAPPS Sytem. Reviewed and applied time standards as applicable.
Supported Mfg. As Liaison.
Jan. 97 - April 98
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group
Seattle, Washington (Everett Location)
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to review/audit and maintain DCAC engineering/planning and bills of material to ensure Configuration of build as well as incorporation of current engineering orders and revisions for 767/747/777 programs. Supported mfg as liaison.
Jun. 96 - Jan. 97
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Savannah, Ga.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to review/audit and methodize existing G4 and G5 planning and bills of material to ensure configuration of build, as well as incorporation of current engineering orders and revisions. Supported mfg as liaison as required.
Jan.96 -Jun.96
Boeing Commercial Airplane Group
Seattle, Washington (Everett Location)
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer
Responsible to revise and initiate planning for DCAC/MRM Preconverslon Program for the 747/767 Systems and Payloads Groups. Duties Included reviewing/revising engineering drawings to convert effectivity controlled assemblies and Installations to pure part number control.
1994 - 1996
Gulfstream Aerospace Corporation
Savannah, Ga.
(Contract) Manufacturing Engineer/Maintainability Engineer
Review, Plan and Implement detail assembly and Installation planning while developing manufacturing plans, tooling and workaround plans, working in conjunction with Design Build Team members for the production of the GV aircraft, Systems, Structures and Avionics. Served as P.O.C. Liaison and Lead Mfg. Eng, representing Gulfstream, with Flight Safety International, for the development and manufacture of the G5 Flight Simulator. Chaired MSG-3 Steering Committee for Flight Controls, Hydraulics and Landing Gear, for Maintenance Program Development.
1992 - 1994
The Dee Howard Co.
San Antonio, Tx.
(Contract) Mfg.Planning/Production Control Scheduler
Plan, schedule and route detail sheet metal, machined parts, bonded and major sub-assemblies through Vendors and Dee Howard manufacturing to installation/final assembly/modification centers, to meet critical production and aircraft delivery schedules.
(Contract) Service/Maintainability Engineer/MSG-3 Analysis
Reviewed engineering and developed MSI/SSI Candidate Lists, analyzed and compiled MSG-3 documents, developed MMEL revision, developed DDPG revision, compiled documentation for customer review, prepared presentations for customer approval, and ultimate FAA approval. During this process, was responsible to interface with Project Engineering and act as Liaison between Customer (UPS), Dee Howard Engineering and Product Support Engineering. This successful Project resulted in an FAA approved STC.
(Contract) Technical Writer
Initiated, developed and Published The Dee Howard Co, MMEL/MEL Procedures Guide., Service Bulletins, Reviewed Engineering Releases, initiated and produced Service Bulletins to ensure compliance with engineering. Reliability/Performance Trend Analysis Compiled and analyzed Reliability Data for Thrust Reverser Programs using applicable software and required performance parameters to publish documentation for presentation to management of The Dee Howard Co. and Alenia.
1991 - 1992
General Dynamics
Harlingen, Tx
(Direct) Senior Manufacturing Planner
Sheet metal, Composite, Machined Parts and Assembly Planning/Tooling for Atlas I, II Thrust Structure. Responsibilities Included manufacturing breakdown structures (MBS) Initiation of and maintenance for all components including mission peculiar requirements. Supported (MBA) make/buy configuration analysis from divisional levels through purchase order Issuance for details and sub-assemblies. Performed Liaison activities as required for manufacturing support.
1986 - 1991
General Dynamics
Ft. Worth, Tx
(Direct) Senior/Lead Manufacturing Planner
Composite Detail and Assembly Planning. Developed tooling, planning, and
Process specification including first article inspection procedures, make liaison corrections as required to ensure acceptability and maintain configuration agreeable with engineering. (FAI-Team Member)
Assembly Planning
Plan Sheet metal details, Machined Parts, Bonded/Major assemblies and installation planning for major mating, final assembly, major component, and sub-assembly areas. Review and plan engineering drawings, order and maintain assembly tools (Master and Assembly Tooling).Performed these duties and responsibilities for the A-12 and F-16 Programs as Project and Liaison Planning.
Aircraft Assembler/Mechanic
Mate, Fit, Layout, Drill and Install major components (Primary fuselage) for F-16 Fighter Aircraft, as well as perform Factory • out • of –station assignments in Final Assembly and close out areas.
1981-1986
Self employed Owner of Construction/Renovation Business.
Responsible for sales, scheduling and Inspection of completed projects.
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