Dustin Soliday
Technical Program Leader | Aerospace & Defense | Business Transformation | MBA | PMP | Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
- Role
- Principal Engineer Energetics at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Brigham City, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dustin Soliday
Technical program and operations leader with 8+ years of experience in aerospace and advanced manufacturing environments. Known for leading cross-functional initiatives, improving operational performance, and implementing scalable systems that enhance quality, efficiency, and decision-making. Combines engineering expertise with business acumen (MBA, PMP, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt) to drive process transformation across production, quality, and enterprise systems. Experienced in high-reliability environments requiring strong risk management, stakeholder alignment, and disciplined execution.
Experience
Principal Engineer Energetics
Feb 2025 — Present · Corinne, UT, US
Lead cross-functional initiatives supporting multiple aerospace and defense programs.Drive enterprise-level process improvements focused on quality systems, data visibility, and operational performance.Lead transformation of statistical process control systems to enable more effective, data-driven decision-making.Develop automation tools to streamline engineering workflows and improve efficiency.Resolve recurring production challenges through structured problem-solving and standardized processes.Support planning and execution of new program launches, ensuring operational readiness and risk mitigation.
Education
Salem High School
High School Diploma
2009 — 2013
University of Utah
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
Purdue University
BSAAE, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
2013 — 2018
Skills
- Robotics
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Autodesk Inventor
- C
- Lean Manufacturing
- Microsoft Office
- Matlab
- Braille
- Visual Studio
- Peer Tutoring
- C++
- Strategic Leadership
- Web Design
- Javascript
- Continuous Improvement
- Team Building
- Automotive
- Css
- Autodesk Software
- Organizational Leadership
- Spanish-Speaking
- Strategic Planning
- Teamwork
- Eclipse
- Public Speaking
- Google Analytics
- Sketchup
- Engineering
- Html
- English
- Python
- Jquery
- Autocad
- Catia
- Research
- Customer Service
- Teaching
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
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