Brett Smith
Technical Program Manager | Project Engineer
- Role
- Program Manager Iii at Panasonic Avionics Corporation
- Location
- Huntington Beach, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Brett Smith
Multi-skilled professional with 15+ years of experience in Product Design, Integration, Certification, Manufacture, and Project/Program Management. I am passionate in driving improvements to engineering, project management, and operations processes increasing value and productivity while delivering high quality products on time. Some examples of my past work include-Lead the design, development, integration, and certification of commercial aircraft interior monuments across both narrow and wide body aircraft platforms for Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer creating a wide variety of customized product directly for Airlines-Spearheaded the creation of processes and tools including an Earned Value Management system, revamped Change Request Process, and overall Project Task Management System utilizing the full Microsoft 365 Power Platform leading to improved visibility, efficiency, and productivity-Led efforts that reduced manufacturing costs by over $1 million-Concurrently managed large scale multi-functional development projects introducing standardized designs resulting in lower development costs on current and future programs.
Experience
Program Manager Iii
Panasonic Avionics Corporation
Nov 2025 — Present · Irvine, CA, US
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara
Bachelor of Science (BS)
2006 — 2010
University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education
Project Management
2016 — 2017
Institute for Process Excellence
Certificate
2017 — 2018
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