Vice President Project Management

Nasos BARDIS RESUME – Vice President of Engineering

Nasos BARDIS, BEng, MSc, BBL6S, BB-DFSS, PMP-II

US Citizen (Naturalized)

E-mail: *********@*****.*** Phone: (US) +1-469-***-****

https://www.linkedin.com/in/nasos-bardis-b8770532/

Professional status

•27 yrs in mechanical design and manufacturing of advanced materials and products in Aerospace

•22 yrs Problem Solving/8D (2001), Black Belt in DFSS (2008) and Black Belt in Lean 6Sigma (2022)

•20 yrs Statistical Tolerance Analysis GD & Tol ASME Y14.5 Certified, with solid modeling (ProE, Catia V5, NX7.5) and finite element analysis (ProMechanica, CFD Analysis)

•18 yrs Manager of People, managing Talent, Employees and Resources in the Americas and EMEA

•18 yrs Project Management Professional with Value analysis Value Engineering on Research, Technology and Development

Professional Experience

FreeFlight Systems Avionics, Dallas TX – May23 to Oct24 Vice President of Engineering for Cabin Floor to Floor and Composites

I own and manage both as TSO holder and as a Business Process Manager the complete Engineering portfolio and process performance of FFS Avionics in Radial Altimeter, Navigation, Surveillance, Aircraft Data Detection in Value Analysis Value Engineering. As the VP of ENG, I have exclusive P&L responsibilities for R&D and Industrialization, organizational accountability, KPI reporting and key strategic objectives responsibility, drive business growth and product integrity for Systems Engineering, Hardware Engineering and Test Services with embedded systems. I ensure adherence to RTCA specifications (DO-178, DO-254, DO-160) and FAA AS9100 Engineering Design compliance through all the rules, tools and processes in the Organization. I lead Problem Solving and I drive local standard across the entire business, ensuring quality output, process improvements and transformations, Lessons Learned incorporated.

SAFRAN Cabin Marysville WA – May15 to May23 Vice President of Engineering for Cabin Floor to Floor and Composites

Responsible and accountable of the Floor-to-Floor Cabin Engineering development and performance, P&L responsibilities for R&D and Industrialization and key strategic objectives, to drive accountability for 3BUs across Safran Cabin, Division of Floor to Floor and Composites (SoCal, Washington, Canada and Brazil). As part of the ElectroMechanical Lab, I’ve acquired an extensive work with semi-conductors MEMS and electromechanical electronics testing per DO-160 and DO-254, ACS cooling and refrigeration with natural refrigerants (CO2, NH3). I also ensure to Regulatory rules, tools and processes in Problem Solving and I drive local SAFRAN standards and handbooks, Value Analysis Value Engineering, Lessons Learned and transformations presented.

EATON Aerospace, Irvine CA – Feb 2010 to April 2015 Senior Engineering Manager for Conveyance, Sensing, Diagnostics & Ground Fueling

Responsible of a global organization with more than 130 direct employees spanning from five locations in the US and Europe, under the Eaton Aerospace Fluid and Electrical Distribution Division, in Value Analysis Value Engineering. In charge of the Conveyance ACS Cooling, MicroElectroMechanical Sensing and Ground Fueling portfolio on new product development per DO-160, DO-178 and DO-254, managing operations above $200M/annum and departmental budget greater than US$16.5M/annum.

HONEYWELL Aerospace, Phoenix, AZ – Dec 1997 to Feb 2010 Engineering Lead for APU Installations & Externals

Mechanical Design Manager of Honeywell APU Installations and Externals, ACS Bleed Vales, ACS cooling and refrigeration with natural refrigerants (CO2, NH3). Interface with various LRUs, packaging of electrical and/hydraulic actuation systems in Reverse Thrusters and Translating Cones-Afterburner applications, FMEA analyses, statistical tolerance stack-up calculations, issue engineering drawings via PDM/CM and TeamCenter Data Management, present engineering solutions through concurrent engineering in Value Analysis Value Engineering, issue and approve outsource planning, adherence to the required schedule, cost and scope for the assigned projects by managing a team up to 15 engineers and trained professionals on-site or off-site or even overseas.

Nasos BARDIS RESUME – Vice President of Engineering

Education

MSc - University of Wales, Cardiff, UK – Jul95 to Oct97

Master of Science Thesis: LASER Diagnostic Techniques in Thermo-Fluidic Devices.

An industrial case study on Laser Doppler Anemometry and Laser Sheet Visualization, investigating Newtonian fluids in use at Power Generation boilers. The thesis scope was to define the upstream velocity profiles of fluidic devices at the upstream and their impact on the accuracy of electromagnetic flowmeters.

BEng - University of Wales, Cardiff, UK – Sep91 to Jun95 Bachelors in Engineering & Energy Studies (Honors’ Degree).

Certifications

Project Management Professional, 2002, 2011, 2016

Black Belt in Design for Six Sigma, Honeywell Certification, 2009

Black Belt in Lean Six Sigma, Safran Certification, 2021

References

Jeff BARGER, former CEO, Safran Seats

Executive Chief Operating Officer

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Rémi GARCIA, Safran Group

One Safran Projects Senior Director,

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Morgan BRANUM, FFS Human Resources

Executive HR Director

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