Select optimal material after thorough review of Physical, Mechanical, Component Elements, Electrical, Thermal, Processing and Descriptive properties.
(Material: Metals & Alloys. Polymers, Carbon/Carbon Composites and other Non-metallic materials).
– Assure / qualify application of material to fabricate Mechanical & Structural parts, Propulsion & Thermal components,
Electronics parts, Printed Wiring Boards, etc.
Identify MIL/FED/Industry specification for the procurement of the material. Establish private specification if required.
Establish applicable engineering notes and approve engineering drawing.
– Select Non-Destructive Testing (Ultrasonic, Radiographic X / Gamma Rays, Dye Penetrant, Eddy Current, Magnetic Particle, etc.) for the Material / Part
to optimize quality.
Review and approve production process(es).
Certify first production part.
Operation Excellence Methodologies to optimize Product Quality and Return on Investment by applying Cost & Schedule Savings ideas, Lean Thinking, Six Sigma Capabilities, Statistical Problem solving, etc.
Train Materials and Process engineering college graduates in understanding requirements and applications.
