JAMES NEDZWECKAS
F135 Project Engineer/Field Service
Charlton City,MA
Summary
Focused Senior Project Engineer with success in creating designs and engineering plans to establish project specifications. Detail-oriented in assessing project objectives to determine the correct direction for project planning and technical drawings. Meticulous in remaining involved throughout the life of the project by analyzing project data and reporting in accordance with regulations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
F135 Sr Project Engineer/Field Service Engineer
RTX/Pratt & Whitney
East Hartford, CT
08.2017 - Current
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.
- Oversaw worksite construction to coordinate with supervisors and guide projects.
- Evaluated sites to determine soil adequacy for handling building foundation loads.
- Calculated risks during project development and managed risks throughout projects.
- Visited sites to plan equipment placement and interconnection to site's existing Engine Test Cell systems.
- Monitored installation of materials and equipment for compliance with drawings and specifications.
- Evaluated change order requests in response to out-of-scope work activities.
- Reviewed contractor proposals to determine favorable partnerships for on-time and under-budget project completion.
Senior Engine Technician
Rtx/Pratt & Whitney
Patuxent River, MD
11.2010 - 08.2017
- Removed components and completed repairs or installed new replacements.
- Assessed engines to inform preventive maintenance work.
- Troubleshot systems, traced problems and diagnosed root causes.
- Maintained safe working conditions by keeping shop areas clean and free from unneeded items.
- Completed required documentation such as work-completed reports, timesheets and quality assessments via handwritten forms or business system input screens.
- Performed Pre and Post Flight Inspections during Flight Test of the F35 5th Gen Fighter Aircraft.
- Performed Engine Inspections prior to teardown including Boroscope Inspections.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Airframe & Powerplant/Avionics
Colorado Aero Tech
Bloomfield , CO 05.1990 - 09.1991
Associate of Science - Aeronautics
Redstone College
Broomfield, CO 09.1989 - 09.1991
Skills
Requests for information (RFIs)
Earned value analysis
Risk management
Project estimation
Risk Assessment
Environmental regulations compliance
Regulatory compliance
Schematics understanding
Timeline
F135 Sr Project Engineer/Field Service Engineer
RTX/Pratt & Whitney
08.2017 - Current
Senior Engine Technician
Rtx/Pratt & Whitney
11.2010 - 08.2017
Associate of Applied Science - Airframe & Powerplant/Avionics
Colorado Aero Tech
05.1990 - 09.1991
Associate of Science - Aeronautics
Redstone College
09.1989 - 09.1991