Matthew Coffey

About Matthew Coffey

Matthew\'s engineering build, modification, test, and maintenance experience spans Commercial, Commercial Derivative, Fighter and Business Jets.Currently, he leads Liaison Engineering teams for Boeing Commercial Aircraft. From November 2014 through September 2015, he participated in the Boeing South Carolina Employee Development Growth Enhancement Factory Rotation Program. As a part of the program, he functioned as a member of several different cross-functional teams of engineers working as mechanics in wiring installation and assembly, heavy structures assembly, heavy machinery/large composite barrels move team, and flightline operations.For part of his work with the Wiring EDGE FRP team, he received a Boeing Meritorious Invention Award for a process and tooling that saved over 20 man-hours and nearly 5 flow-hours from the assembly of 787-8/-9/-10 aircraft.Boeing Widebody Jets (MRB Liaison Engineer)787-8/-9 (Charleston, SC and Everett, WA)-Delivery Center (Flightline support, Delivery activities and post-production activities)-Final Assembly (all positions)-Mid-Body Assembly-Aft-Body Fabrication and Assembly-ATS/EMC Change Incorporation-LE Design Group Corrective Action/Drawing Changes747-400 (Xiamen, Fujian, China)767-300 (Singapore)-Boeing Converted Freighter Mod-MRB Nonconformance and Design Corrective Action (Xiamen, Fujian, China)-MRB Post-Production Interiors ModP-8A/I Poseidon/Neptune - Aircraft Systems Integrated Product Team EngineerBoeing Defense & SpaceF-15 External Group Supplier Support - St. Louis, MOF-15 Major Sub-assembly Support - Sacheon, South Korea737 AEW & C Peace Eye Heavy Maintenance on-site support - Daegu, South KoreaAV-8B Harrier II Fleet Support/Design Engineering - Havelock, NCCessna Business Jets (Design Engineer)XLS/XLS+ Payloads Specials Design

Experience

1. Liaison Engineering Manager

   Boeing

   Jul 2024 — Present

   Manages a team of Product Review Engineers and Liaison Technical Designers supporting Skin and Sparand the Composites Manufacturing Center in Frederickson and Auburn, WA.• Provides Materials Review Board (MRB) oversight for the department and exercises higher Materials ReviewBoard, Delegated Design Engineer (DDE), and Design Approval Engineer (DAE) authority as appropriate.• Provides guidance and oversight of production improvement projects across fabrication.• Leads teams across engineering, quality, and operations to solve complicated production problems.

Education

• Loyola Academy

  High School

  1998 — 2003

• The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

  2016 — 2018

• Saint Louis University

  Bachelor's of Science, Aerospace Engineering

  2003 — 2007

Skills

• Manufacturing
• Mrb
• Finite Element Analysis
• Avionics
• Catia
• Aviation
• Engineering
• Aerospace
• Aerospace Engineering
• Engineering Management
• Mocking This Linkedin Section
• Six Sigma
• Systems Engineering
• Aircraft Design
• Flight Test
• Aircraft
• Lean Manufacturing