Vincent Greenwood
Kennedale
Summary
Dynamic Senior Staff Aeronautical Engineer at Lockheed Martin with a proven track record in optimizing manufacturing processes and enhancing aircraft performance. Skilled in materials selection and CAD, I championed continuous improvement initiatives, achieving significant cost savings while ensuring high-quality standards. Committed to sustainable practices and innovative design solutions.
Nominated for Engineer of the Year Award
Lead Design and Liaison Support Engineer
'77 Captain of UH Football Team
UH Hall of Honor and Honorable Mention AllNominated-American in '76
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Staff Aeronautical Engineer
Lockheed Martin
04.1995 - 06.2022
- Implemented cutting-edge manufacturing processes to reduce production time while maintaining high-quality standards.
- Optimized weight distribution within the aircraft structure, resulting in enhanced stability during flight operations.
- Presented technical findings at industry conferences, contributing valuable insights to ongoing advancements in the field.
- Troubleshot complex engineering issues on various aircraft models, providing timely solutions to maintain operational readiness.
- Designed custom aircraft modifications for specialized missions, ensuring optimal performance under unique parameters.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives within the engineering department, resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings.
- Evaluated existing aircraft systems and recommended upgrades or replacements for increased effectiveness and longevity.
- Performed comprehensive computational simulations to validate new aeronautical designs before physical testing.
- Streamlined maintenance procedures by developing predictive models based on historical data and engineering expertise.
- Enhanced aircraft performance by optimizing aerodynamic design and implementing advanced materials.
- Spearheaded efforts to incorporate sustainable practices into aeronautical engineering processes, minimizing environmental impact.
Design Engineer
Vought Aircraft
04.1985 - 04.1991
- Optimized existing designs, reducing production costs and enhancing overall performance.
- Streamlined the design process for increased efficiency by utilizing advanced CAD software tools.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines and maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Addressed design challenges and evaluated alternative design models to meet project requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of engineering designs into final products.
- Brainstormed with product designers to implement and refine new manufacturing processes.
- Successfully met challenging client requirements by developing tailored engineering solutions that exceeded expectations.
- Improved product quality by conducting detailed design reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Liaised with stakeholders to define and document design requirements.
- Led design reviews and provided critical feedback for continuous improvement in product quality.
Education
No Degree - C+, C++, And Java Programming
Private Tutoring
Arlington, TX05-2001
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Houston
Houston, TX05-1978
Skills
- Continuous learning attitude
- Materials selection
- Manufacturing processes
- Computer-aided design
- Software development
- Composite materials design
- Aerodynamics expertise
- Flight control systems
- Quality assurance procedures
Nominated for Engineer of the Year Award Lead Design and Liaison Support Engineer '77 Captain of UH
Nominated for Engineer of the Year Award
Lead Design and Liaison Support Engineer
'77 Captain of UH Football Team
UH Hall of Honor and Honorable Mention AllNominated-American in '76
Timeline
Senior Staff Aeronautical Engineer
Lockheed Martin
04.1995 - 06.2022
Design Engineer
Vought Aircraft
04.1985 - 04.1991
No Degree - C+, C++, And Java Programming
Private Tutoring
Bachelor of Science - Engineering
University of Houston
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