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Manufacturing & Production Engineer - Aerospace Specialist

Location:
West Haven, CT
Posted:
January 01, 2026

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Resume:

Kyle A. Bailey

** *** **** **. *******, Connecticut 06810

603-***-**** (Cell)

************@*****.***

Objective

Manufacturing/Production Engineer with 10+ years’ experience in the aerospace manufacturing industry seeking growth, new challenges, and knowledge expansion.

Education

University of Connecticut: Storrs, CT Graduation: May, 2012

3.7 GPA

Dual Degree in Business and Engineering: Management and Engineering for Manufacturing

oMinor in Mathematics

White Mountains Regional High School: Whitefield, NH 2003-2007

Valedictorian

Work Experience

Manufacturing and Production Engineer 2012-Present

Danbury Mission Technologies, now part of the ARKA Family, Danbury, CT

Lead Manufacturing and Production Engineer

oDepartment of Defense of Multiple Threat Detection Systems

oChemical Detection Scanner Module (JSLSCAD) and Bus Interface Units

oDesign & testing in support of $249M IDIQ with the US Army

o100% on-time delivery through a highly refined process resulting in over 25% bonus incentive

oAdditional improvements implemented to gain over 25% profit margin

oAuthored & developed processes and procedures including quality metrics tracking

oMaximized companywide gain shares through efficient means & exceeding customer requirements

Implemented “Continuous Process Improvement” initiatives resulting in more efficient production

Extensive knowledge with identifying individuals’ strengths and help them grow for the greater success of the program

Manages communication between senior management, design engineers and production team

oPresents metrics & findings to senior leadership

oDistills complex processes– identifies potential “problem” areas in production and hyper communicates production methods to ensure clarity & avoid errors/delays

oDevelops strong relationships with direct reports to be able to motivate & inspire

oCultivates a positive working environment

Presented proposal to the US Army for a 5-year IDIQ contract for $47.3M

Manufacturing Engineering Internship Summer 2011

Goodrich Co. ISR Systems, Danbury, CT

Proficient in Continuous Improvements to enhance engineering processes

Familiarized myself with necessary manufacturing documents

Attended business meetings to understand the management of workers and finances to create an efficient, successful, and controlled environment.

Awards and Achievements

Management and Engineering for Manufacturing Society (2009- Present)

University of Connecticut Men’s Basketball Team (2007-2012)

Big East Scholar Athlete Award (2011)

Scholar Athlete Award at UConn (2010)

UConn Presidential Scholars Award Scholarship & School of Engineering Dean’s Scholarship (2009)

References

Michael Pepin, Systems Engineer at NASA, 1-646-***-****

Rekha King, Optical Engineering Supervisor at ASML, 1-860-***-****

Ben Blodgett, Founder and Owner at numerous companies, 1-207-***-****

Aalia Mallick- VP of AI at IBM- 914-***-****



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