Alexander Brunelle
Manchester,NH
Summary
Configuration Analyst with a decade of experience drafting, designing, releasing and controlling aerospace parts, assemblies, and payload-level drawings. Technical experience in optical design, quality engineer experience in AS9100, and management experience as a configuration team lead.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Specialist Configuration Management
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
Wilmington, MA
12.2021 - Current
- Trained an entire staff of over three hundred users in new processes and tools through Project Unite as the CM lead
- Designed CM/DM processes for an entirely new set of business tools centered around Agile Lifecycle Management
- Received the title of SME in Configuration Management in Agile PLM
- Completed and approved BOEs for new and recurring business opportunities across multiple sites and product lines
- Led the team that created the new process for as-built reports
- Created custom reports for various functions in the Agile tool to assist in the company's day-to-day operations.
- Created new methods for bottom-up BOE estimations based on new work tasks for the CM group
- Developed and presented SDRL packages to customers including for PDR/CDR requirements
- Tracked and maintained in-depth drawing release curves to meet challenging deadlines
- Lead CM for internal and external audits, including AS9100 recertification audits
Hardware Configuration Specialist: Team Lead
Lockheed Martin
Chelmsford, MA
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed command media for Data Management tasks
- Revised interdepartmental work instructions for daily CM tasks.
- Team lead of six CM/DM employees with different levels of experience
- Defined team directions and provided guidance to members.
- Balanced competing priorities between program work and team management
Configuration Analyst 2
Bae Systems Inc.
Merrimack, NH
11.2019 - 08.2021
- Hardware Configuration and Data Management
- Worked legacy programs in the Merrimack and Nashua locations
- In charge of maintaining multiple sets of CDRL and SDRL deliverables
- Maintain customer, DCMA, and end user relations
- Complete in person and virtual PCA and AS9100 audits
- Create custom program configuration management plans
- Create BOEs for new and recurring program opportunities
Quality Systems Analyst
L3 Harris SSG
Wilmington, MA
02.2019 - 11.2019
- Responsible for the creation of our Quality Business Management System
- Architect for our QBMS tool and user interface
- Maintain documents for continuous improvement
- Set up closure plans for gaps identified through internal and external audits
Configuration Analyst
L3 Harris SSG
Wilmington, Massachusetts
07.2017 - 02.2019
- Maintain the data management server and the ECO processes
- Submit and track SDRLS and CDRLS
- Train new employees on our data management server and general document control
- Train staff on engineering release and engineering change orders
- Lead Configuration control boards
Mechanical Draftsman 2
L3 Harris SSG
Wilmington, Massachusetts
06.2014 - 07.2017
- Proficient in Autodesk Vault, Inventor, and SolidWorks CAD systems
- Applied GD&T on minimally and fully dimensioned aerospace optical drawings.
- Prepare drawing packages for release and revision
- Design of tooling, fixtures, and test set-up models
Education
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Hooksett, NH08.2025
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
New Hampshire Technical Institute
Concord, NH2014
Skills
Core competencies include an in depth understanding of ANSI Y14.5, ISO9001, AS9100-D, ANSI EIA-649-C, Autodesk Inventor Pro, Autodesk Vault Pro, Siemens PLM and PDM, WebEx, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft suite, PeopleSoft, Tableau, and Visio
Certification
Security Clearance: Active Top Secret SCI.
Accomplishments
- Received an E3 Engineering Excellence award from L3Harris in 2022 for creating new processes in configuration management and teaching them across multiple sites
- Received the L3 Technologies SSG Innovative Engineering award for work on continuous improvement efforts in 2019
Affiliations
- Created the engineering education nonprofit organization Merrimack Valley Robotics in 2015
- Created the engineering education nonprofit organization North Reading Robotics in 2017
Timeline
Senior Specialist Configuration Management
L3Harris Technologies, Inc.
12.2021 - Current
Hardware Configuration Specialist: Team Lead
Lockheed Martin
08.2021 - 12.2021
Configuration Analyst 2
Bae Systems Inc.
11.2019 - 08.2021
Quality Systems Analyst
L3 Harris SSG
02.2019 - 11.2019
Configuration Analyst
L3 Harris SSG
07.2017 - 02.2019
Mechanical Draftsman 2
L3 Harris SSG
06.2014 - 07.2017
Bachelor of Science - Operations Management
Southern New Hampshire University
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering Technology
New Hampshire Technical Institute