Self-motivated Manufacturing Engineer with experience in electrical assembly. Skilled in streamlining manufacturing processes and utilizing the ability to resolve issues quickly and under pressure. Hardworking team player with the aptitude to lead. Pursuing a leadership position in which I can leverage my skills to contribute to the Lockheed Martin Manufacturing Department.
Ensure manufacturing systems are capable of hitting high volume rate, cost, and quality targets – proposals
Lead facilities development, floor layout, headcount requirements, and material flow definition – simulations, HPU, lay outs
Identify automation opportunities and establish requirements as well as evaluate return on investment for each – purchases
Lead a team in a high stress environment
Analyzed production data to identify areas of process inefficiencies and develop solutions to improve productivity.
Created new processes for fabrication, assembly, testing, and inspection of products to meet customer requirements.
Implemented Lean Manufacturing techniques such as 5S, Kaizen events, Kanban systems, in order to optimize production flow and improve overall efficiency.
Devised, evaluated, implemented and oversaw multiple manufacturing projects of large scope from planning to completion.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines.
Collaborated with other departments such as Quality Control, Procurement, Maintenance and Production Planning to ensure timely delivery of parts and products according to specifications.
PAC-3 Missile Lead Manufacturing Engineer Sr. / Manufacturing Engineer
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
Lufkin, TX
03.2022 - 10.2023
Experience with DOE, gage R&R, and process qualifications
Experience defining production data requirements and SPC
Represent and support Lufkin PAC-3 Manufacturing by acting as the key point of contact for elevation of significant PAC-3 Missile issues to Program Management or Lufkin Sr
Management
Provide technical direction and leadership to shop floor Manufacturing Engineers supporting PAC- 3 in order to both develop relationships, as well as deliver positive results as a team
Identify critical rate enablers and disruptors to support return to green meetings with the Vice President of Site Production Operations MFC
Evaluate and communicate manpower needs to leadership to support the diverse and challenging PAC-3 Missile Program
Gather and present data to Lufkin Senior Leadership and external Senior Leadership to show the health of the PAC-3 missile program in Lufkin
Initiate cross-functional collaboration between Prod Ops, PP&C and Quality Engineering to ensure success of the PAC-3 MSL Program
Foster the relationship between Lufkin and Dallas Engineering by enabling open lines of communication through the use of weekly meetings between Chief Engineering and the floor Manufacturing Engineers
Lead meetings with the shop floor Manufacturing Engineers to review ME Teams dashboard and deliver task completion date expectations and guide the team through roadblocks
Collaborate with Dallas Integrated Segment Teams to detail manufacturing concerns, evaluate risk assessments, and quickly resolve production critical problems
Use technical expertise to review and approve Design Change Notifications and create plans for implementation through PDAs and CCB
Provide technical support during manufacturing process of advanced electronic systems for the PAC-3 Missile Program; including initial wire harness assemblies (WHA) through final assembly of higher-level forebody and aft-body missile segments (BOX and Closed Room)
Collaborate with Dallas Design Engineering team to improve cost, manufacturability, and quality of hardware
Deliver presentations to Dallas IST Program which detail manufacturing concerns and provide virtual tours of work instructions to increase Program’s familiarity with Lufkin processes
Provided on-site technical support in Camden, AR to facilitate the rework of PAC-3 Program mission critical items
Led critical manufacturing investigations into identifying mission critical failure causes and resolutions for the PAC-3 program
Interpret electromechanical engineering drawings and specifications to develop, optimize, and maintain production processes
Design and implement custom tooling to eliminate opportunity for defects and reduce HPU in order to reach increasing production rate goals
Collaborate with production shop, inspect, and test operators to determine defect root causes and drive effective corrective and preventative actions
Engage with DCMA for internal and external audits of the Missile Box, Closed Room, and Wire Harness Assemblies
Field Engineer
S &S Services LLC
04.2018 - 11.2018
Company Overview: Project: Targa Resources Johnson Cryogenic Plant
Worked directly under lead Mechanical Engineer assisting in, but not limited to the following tasks:
Nitrogen test package verification and post Nitrogen test package restoration
Piping and Instrumentation Diagram site inspections to ensure quality of installed piping
Built a progress tracking spreadsheet of weld mapping to predict percent of project completion
Construction and tracking of Request for Information (RFI) documents
Project: Targa Resources Johnson Cryogenic Plant
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX, US
01.2017
Skills
NX
Teamcenter
ERP
MRP
MES
secret security clearance
creo parametrics
fmea
Leadership Experience
Dallas Harness Design Assurance (HDA) Team – Selected to represent Manufacturing Engineering during the design review of all newly developed harnesses. This team will review new harness designs for all programs to ensure a manufacturable product.
PMT- Lead meetings for the LU26 Missile Closed room PMT for 2022, as well as previously stepping into informal leadership role to support additional PMT teams in meeting monthly metrics.
Lockheed Martin Women in Network (WIN) - Represented Lockheed Martin on International Women’s Day by providing advice to entry level women in the industry. A direct quote was chosen and displayed on the corporate social media pages as well as on posters around Lockheed Martin facilities.
Capture & Orders, Sales, Profit, Cash (OSPC) Lead at Lockheed Martin, Missiles & Fire Control (MFC)Capture & Orders, Sales, Profit, Cash (OSPC) Lead at Lockheed Martin, Missiles & Fire Control (MFC)