Sr. Mechanical Engineer

Gary Walters

Skills and Key Accomplishments:

Active and Current DOD Secret Clearance, Pro-E, CAD, AutoCAD, Catia, Solid-Works, Mechanical, Electrical, Engineering, Managing, Manufacturing, Aerospace, Automotive, Drafting

Experience:

Currently looking for work and currently living in Southern California 2009

Boeing Company, Ft. Greeley, Alaska and Huntsville, Alabama 2006 - 2008 (2.5 yrs)

Facilities Mechanical Engineer

Customer Support Facilities Technician

• DOD Current Secret Clearance

• Produce the technical designs for modifications to new buildings, structures, utilities and other systems in support of site operations.

• Develop the technical requirements for the estimate, design, procurement, construction, maintenance, and operation of the physical plant and equipment installations.

• Plan, specify, design, and manage projects to fulfill customer requirements.

• Support maintenance and improve the reliability of assets.

• VAFB, Ft. Greely Alaska.

Fairbanks Natural Gas, Fairbanks, AK 2006 – 2006 (1 yr.)

Lead Operations Engineer

• Design natural gas pipeline routes, create CAD drawings using AutoCAD

• Interface with local and federal governments and agencies to coordinate the installation of new pipe routings.

• Perform inspections to comply with D.O.T. 192 and 193 standards.

• Systems Engineering.

Chugach Electric Association, Anchorage, AK 2005—2006 (2 yrs)

Lead Record Drawing Technician

• CAD drawings, engineering support.

• Create/update CAD files using AutoCAD v. 2006.

• Working knowledge and experience in transmission and distribution equipment, system protection, voltage control, metering and automation concepts.

• OSHA, NESC, RUS, DOT, EPA utility construction practices. SCADA systems and control schemes. Systems Engineering processes.

Peak Oilfield Services, Anchorage, AK 2003—2004 (1 yr)

Parts man, engineering support

On hand to provide engineering support, implemented preventative maintenance programs, procurement of parts and equipment.

Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, New Mexico 2001—2002(2yrs)

Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

• Design engineer on various government projects. Pro-E. Project Lead, Machine Shop, Hydraulics, Read blueprints, Drafting, Budgeting and Cost Reduction. Fight Test Operations. GMD and MDA projects. Telemetry and Control Instrumentation. Integration. Systems engineering processes.

• Flight Missile testing. PDM (PRODUCT DATA MANAGEMENT), Research and Development Engineer, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Assembly of PCB.

• Performed large scale testing with experience in missile launch operations and a technical background in test engineering and operations.

Integration of efforts from the Interceptor product teams and other GMD teams (including WSOPS, T&E and GS).

• Management of technical developmental, operational and test activities on Government funded developmental programs.

• Knowledge of missile systems including command destruct, telemetry, attitude control, ordnance, power distribution, avionics and navigation.

• Experience in leading, coordination and facilitation of multi-site and multi-functional teams to develop quality products.

• Security clearance, D.O.E. level (Q)

Caterpillar, Joliet, Illinois1996—2001(5yrs)

Manager-in-Training

Management.

Created C.N.C. programs using Pro-E/ Pro-Mfg, CAPT Computer Aid Design and APT.

Creation of 3-D solid models using Pro-E. Creation of manufacturing process/planning.

EDUCATION

Eastern Michigan University, Michigan 1988 - 1991

Bachelor of Computer Science, Engineering, Mechanical GPA 3.5/4.0

Washtenaw Community College, Michigan 1984 - 1988

Associate of CAD/CAM Design, Drafting, Engineering GPA 3.5/4.0

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

• PRO-E over 6000 hours

• CATIA tested out and qualified with use

• CAD/ CAM over 20 years

• Systems Engineering processes over 20 years of use

• Mechanical and Electrical Engineering over 20 years of use

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