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Travis Knowles

Rotterdam,NL

Summary

Employ specialized aerospace knowledge to establish effective jet engine maintenance and overhaul strategies, promoting growth in personal capabilities and organizational achievements.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

PME-F135

Pratt & Whitney
Hoogerheide, Netherlands
02.2023 - Current
  • Prepares modules for induction by supporting G0 predoc, PBOM load, and Sales Order Creation.
  • Collaborates with PSP and PW in the pursuit of process improvements through kaizen events.
  • Supports DT related issues including the FUN network and moving/installing/adding/removing hardware to/from layer 3 workspaces.
  • Aligns with engineering and operations to advise on technical and schedule-related F135 maintenance task questions.
  • Maintains and verifies module incoming and outgoing configurations in compliance with file orders and Tech Data requirements.
  • Updates and export approves Solumina plans in collaboration with local PSP and PW DEM change requests.
  • Advise with PSP on BX/CX related issues regarding configuration and miscellaneous SAP errors.
  • Maintains engine and module level build goals as directed by PW programs and PPE.

PME-F135

Pratt & Whitney
West Palm Beach, FL
04.2021 - 02.2023
  • Lead PME on 2nd shift in WPB Depot for over 1 year.
  • Worked with CSE's, Materials, and Quality teams to improve processes and coordinate module part repairs.
  • Created engine/module maintenance plans in compliance with file order work scope, required MVR maintenance actions, and TCTD's.
  • Incorporated control build findings into plan revisions and author work alterations in Solumina to increase build efficiency and to ensure quality standards are concurrent with tech data.
  • Supported operations by providing guidance on impacted build & tooling issues.
  • Inducted power modules and mini modules into SAP, including sales order creation, loading the BOM (ZLLP), and loading MODS (ZMOD).

Process Engineer

Belcan
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
10.2016 - 04.2021
  • Process Engineer with over 4.5 years of F135 depot proficiency.
  • Interfaced with CSEs to improve processes and coordinate module/part repairs with operations and quality execution.
  • Created engine/module maintenance plans in compliance with file order work scope, required MVR maintenance actions, and TCTD's.
  • Incorporated control build findings into new plan revisions and authored work alterations in Solumina.
  • Provided guidance to operations on further instruction needs or impacted build & tooling issues.
  • Experience in NGPF PIP, AED, & PW1100 validation & compliance programs.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University Of Florida College Of Engineering
05.2015

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University Of Florida College Of Engineering
05.2015

Skills

  • Solumina G8/G7, SAP, HMS, Teamcenter, Microsoft office suite
  • Excellent communication
  • Attention to detail and strong technical writing skills
  • Excellent critical thinking and time management
  • Mechanically inclined personal skills and interests
  • Ability to assess tech data, engineering drawings, and product definitions
  • Core Apprentice
  • JCL2 Certified

Timeline

PME-F135

Pratt & Whitney
02.2023 - Current

PME-F135

Pratt & Whitney
04.2021 - 02.2023

Process Engineer

Belcan
10.2016 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Aerospace Engineering

University Of Florida College Of Engineering

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University Of Florida College Of Engineering