Jonathan Hurley
Engineering Manager
Lavon
Summary
Results-driven engineering leader with a proven track record of building high-performing teams, driving cross-functional collaboration, and delivering customer-focused solutions in highly regulated environments. Skilled in product development, quality systems, and process optimization, with experience in AS9100 and ISO9001 compliance. Recognized for cultivating innovation, operational excellence, and sustained engineering growth.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Manager
Garland Service Company
05.2014 - 06.2025
- Department Performance: Created an engineer onboarding program and a Quality Control system, resulting in high-performing products and continuous team improvement.
- Customer Prototyping: Collaborated with customers to discover unmet needs, then developed and refined prototypes to deliver effective solutions.
- Inter-Departmental Process: Partnered with the Programming Department to generate a Business Process Management (BPM) software, increasing company-wide productivity.
- Data Analysis: Regularly researched product nonconformances, identifying key issues and implementing solutions that reduced error rates across all departments.
- Standards Compliance: Ensured compliance with AS9100, ISO9001, ITAR, and aerospace customer requirements, including successful document preparation for annual audits.
CAD Engineer
Garland Service Company
04.2000 - 05.2014
- CAD Design: Used 3D and 2D CAD tools to develop high-quality models for manufacturing.
- Customer Solutions: Delivered accurate, high-quality designs under tight deadlines, meeting all customer needs for their product.
- Continuous Improvement: Optimized customer products through iterative design practices based on customer feedback, market trends, or manufacturing constraints.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 05.2001 -
Skills
Engineering Leadership
Product Development & Lifecycle
Quality Assurance (AS9100, ISO9001)
Inter-Departmental Collaboration
Root Cause & Corrective Action (RCCA)
Agile & Lean Engineering Practices
Data-Driven Decision Making
Continuous Improvement (Kaizen)
Team Building & Mentorship
Prototyping & Customer Engagement
Software Proficiency
- AutoCAD Mechanical
- Solidworks
- Microsoft Office
- Atlassian JIRA
Timeline
Engineering Manager
Garland Service Company
05.2014 - 06.2025
Bachelor of Arts - English Literature
Texas A&M University
05.2001 -
CAD Engineer
Garland Service Company
04.2000 - 05.2014