Alex Flores

About Alex Flores

Experienced project manager and cross-functional team leader with 5+ years of experience…

Experience

1. Project Manager Design Engineer

   Boeing

   Aug 2019 — Present · Everett, WA, US

   Responsible for managing the design, from product concept to delivery, of Business Class furniture and Galleys by working with multiplestakeholders such as suppliers, customer airlines, and Boeing engineering groups• Oversee supplier development, testing, and production activities, fostering strategic relationships with suppliers in Japan, Germany, andSwitzerland, which result in optimized designs, alignment of cross-functional teams, and product goals• Manage Galley and BFE Monument programs by developing program strategies & processes, completing certification plans, monitoringintegration, and validation for standard 2-year programs• Cross-functionally work with various disciplinary engineering groups within Boeing including interior commodities, technical fellows,FAA representatives, and others to validate all interior monuments/furniture interface accurately while meeting aircraft requirements,customer design preferences, and supplier recommendations• Hold Design Engineer focal role for various airline customer programs including Mongolian Airlines, Air Europa, Royal Dutch Airlines,Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Air Canada, & Korean Airlines from 2019 to present• 787 Food & Drug Administration Focal for interiors, responsible for addressing all FDA pickups and/or design challenges by any payload’sinterior commodity• Design Engineer Focal for BPSM (Boeing Problem Solving Method) for a galley seal non-compliance• Payloads DE focal for Boeing South Carolina (BSC) engineering support, responsible for providing interiors engineering support for pacers,non-conformances, and engineering compliance at BSC• Perform technical supplier data reviews, analyze drawings & corresponding 3D models, and create efficient customer milestone schedules• Lead major program milestone meetings and bi-weekly tag ups with suppliers and customers to meet deadlines and review ongoing designs

Education

• Stony Brook University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering

  2013 — 2017

• University of Washington

  Graduate Certificate, Software Product Management

• Stony Brook University

  Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering

  2017 — 2018

Skills

• Research
• Powerpoint
• Leadership
• Communication
• Solidworks
• Event Planning
• Public Speaking
• Matlab
• Cad
• Microsoft Word
• 3d Printing