Jeremy Rodrigues
Milford,CT
Summary
Metrology–Calibration Technician with 15+ years of aerospace experience at Sikorsky Aircraft. Expert in precision tool calibration, hydraulic/pneumatic system design, and data–driven quality assurance using IndySoft, SAP, and Solumina. Proven track record of improving compliance, training staff, and delivering on–time inspection results for high–profile military helicopter programs.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Metrology Calibration Technician
Sikorsky Aircraft
Stratford, USA
02.2022 - Current
- Streamlined calibration workflows for 2,000 tools annually using IndySoft to ensure regulatory compliance.
- Enhanced part precision by calibrating hydraulic and pneumatic pressure systems within metrology tolerances.
- Calibrated electrical and mechanical measurement tools to comply with aerospace industry standards.
- Maintained accuracy of measuring instruments including micrometers, surface plates, height gauges, and hardness testers.
Blades Evaluator – Incoming Inspection
Sikorsky Aircraft
Stratford, USA
11.2018 - 02.2022
- Evaluated helicopter blades and sub-assemblies for blueprint and quality standard compliance.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to create work orders and define repair limits.
- Applied precision measuring devices for damage assessment of Blackhawk UH-60M, Seahawk, Marine One, S-92, and CH-148 blades.
- Utilized SAP to track part statuses, manage inventory, and generate detailed inspection reports.
- Maintained top-secret clearance along with Yankee White clearance approval.
Final Assembly Quality Electrical Inspector
Sikorsky Aircraft
Stratford, USA
05.2008 - 11.2018
- Inspected Blackhawk, Medevac, Seahawk, CH-53K, and other military helicopter production lines to ensure quality standards were met.
- Verified compliance with Sikorsky and military standards by interpreting blueprints and following Solumina work instructions using precision measurement tools.
- Trained new employees on aircraft materials and program requirements, ensuring adherence to specifications and enhancing team readiness.
- Performed troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and authored process instructions to improve manufacturing workflow.
Education
B.S. - Health Care Administration
Charter Oak State College
New Britain, CT06.2014
Associates - Business Administration
Colorado Technical College
Colorado Springs, CO11.2011
Electrical Certification -
Lincoln Technical College
Shelton, CT01.2007
Skills
- Precision measurement techniques
- Quality assurance practices
- Hydraulic and pneumatic design
- Blueprint interpretation
- Software proficiency: IndySoft, SAP, Microsoft Office
- Solution troubleshooting
- Team building strategies
- Effectiveness assessment
- Regulatory compliance
Timeline
Metrology Calibration Technician
Sikorsky Aircraft
02.2022 - Current
Blades Evaluator – Incoming Inspection
Sikorsky Aircraft
11.2018 - 02.2022
Final Assembly Quality Electrical Inspector
Sikorsky Aircraft
05.2008 - 11.2018
B.S. - Health Care Administration
Charter Oak State College
Associates - Business Administration
Colorado Technical College
Electrical Certification -
Lincoln Technical College