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Corban Witt

Charleston,SC

Summary

US Navy Veteran and current Functional Test Engineer at Boeing with 5+ years’ experience in electrical and avionics system testing, validation, and troubleshooting. Skilled in functional/acceptance testing, DO-160 standards, HIL setups, and MIL-STD/ARINC compliance. Experienced in V&V, operational checks, circuit assembly, and fault isolation, combining hands-on technical expertise and leadership to deliver reliable, mission-ready aircraft systems.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Functional Test Engineer

Boeing
Charleston , SC
01.2025 - Current
  • Final Operational Checks: Developed and executed functional tests for electrical and avionics systems, supporting new aircraft integration and ensuring compliance with Boeing and industry standards.
  • In-Depth Troubleshooting: Diagnosed complex systems, leveraging expertise in power generation, fire detection, and altitude/airspeed systems to resolve discrepancies efficiently.
  • Program Management: Organized multiple events and performed in-depth auditing of command-wide programs, identifying deficiencies and implementing controls.
  • Calibration & Testing: Proficient with advanced test equipment (megohmmeter, oscilloscope, multimeter) to ensure accurate verification of electrical systems.

Lead Aviation Electrician (AE)

US Navy
Kaneohe, Hawaii
08.2019 - 08.2024
  • Procedural Oversight: Identified 20,000+ procedural discrepancies, developed corrective measures, and achieved significant man-hour savings.
  • Program Management & Auditing: Led numerous events while auditing command-wide programs to implement corrective controls.
  • Electrical Circuit Assembly & Testing: Assembled, wired, and tested complex electrical circuits, leveraging schematics for troubleshooting and optimization.
  • Operational Risk Management: Delivered 300+ operational risk management briefs, preventing hazardous evolutions and promoting a safety-conscious work environment.

Education

Certificate - Boeing Technical Training And Fundamentals

Trident Technical College, Boeing
Charleston, SC

Certificate - Business Acumen Principles

Belmont University
Nashville, TN

Certificate of Technical Studies - Organizational Aviation/Electronics

Naval Aviation Technical Training Center
Norfolk, VA

Skills

  • Electrical & Avionics Systems Testing
  • Process Improvement & Risk Management
  • Fault Diagnosis & Troubleshooting
  • DO-160 Environmental Standards
  • Program Auditing & Quality Assurance
  • Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Testing
  • Functional & Acceptance Testing
  • Electrical Wiring & Circuit Assembly
  • Oscilloscope, Megohmmeter & Multimeter
  • Team Leadership & Mentorship
  • MIL-STD & ARINC Compliance
  • Verification & Validation (V&V)

Accomplishments

  • Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3x): Recognized for leadership, technical expertise, and mission support in electrical and avionics maintenance across 15+ aircraft. Awarded for improving efficiency, mentoring 50+ technicians, and ensuring mission readiness through troubleshooting and verification.
  • Meritorious Advancement Program (MAP) Promotion: Selected for early advancement ahead of peers for superior leadership, technical excellence, and mission impact. Awarded for exceptional performance, technical skill, and measurable mission results.

Timeline

Functional Test Engineer

Boeing
01.2025 - Current

Lead Aviation Electrician (AE)

US Navy
08.2019 - 08.2024

Certificate - Boeing Technical Training And Fundamentals

Trident Technical College, Boeing

Certificate - Business Acumen Principles

Belmont University

Certificate of Technical Studies - Organizational Aviation/Electronics

Naval Aviation Technical Training Center

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