Don Thach
- Role
- Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering, Mass Properties Specialist at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Clearfield, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Don Thach
Aeronautical Engineer | Designer | Mass Properties | Multilingual Connect with me…
Experience
Staff Engineer, Systems Engineering, Mass Properties Specialist
Nov 2022 — Present
SME Mass Properties, Designs, Systems Engineering with over 30 years in aerospace fields - defense & commercial. Highly respected in specialty of mass properties engineering with project management and technical lead/supervision in design analysis, systems, advanced composites. o Lead/supervisory in mass properties for NGAS, ASBU o Implement and manage Mass Properties Management and Control Plan o Estimate and optimize the weight of advanced products to optimize vehicle performance and fulfill weight-based program metrics o Maintain accounting and reporting weight status to inform the customer and management o Define procedures for and support mass properties testing of parts and assemblies o Expand and mature mass properties database o Support Systems Engineering team as subject matter expert; collaborate across IPTs reviewing design for weight impacts o Perform materials testing with NPI experts, coordinating test project management for IR & D
Education
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
1988 — 1991
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
UCLA Extension, Los Angeles
Certificate Program by Northrop Grumman, Technical Management
2010 — 2011
The Johns Hopkins University
Masters of Mechanical Engineering, Structural Engineering
1992 — 1996
Skills
- Ad Campaign Reporting
- Ptc Creo
- Google Dbm
- Pro Engineer
- Python
- Programming
- Mechanical Engineering
- Process & System Improvement
- Composite Structures
- Software Development
- Kochava
- Engineering
- Catia
- Microsoft Office
- Aircraft Design
- Business Intelligence
- Market Research
- Team Building
- Engineering Management
- Android
- Mopub
- Unity3d
- Gameplay
- Charles Web Debugging Proxy
- Finite Element Analysis
- Technical Manuals
- Stress Analysis
- Digital Ad Serving Technology
- Technical Product Management
- Aircraft
- Avionics
- Spacecraft
- Design Engineering
- Mobile Devices
- Integration
- Mobile Games
- Weight Management
- Digital Ad Trafficking
- Mobile Ad Campaign Development
- Jira
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