Richard Decker

About Richard Decker

30 + years in design of Aircraft, Spacecraft structures, Launch Vehicle Structures/Fluids/Avionics, Composites, MGSE, GSE, Tooling and Special Test Equipment (STE), Launch Complexes, and Opto-mechanical Sensors. More than 20 years on CAD totaling over hours: CREO/PRO-E hrs. and CATIA 5 hrs.People say that I have a knack for working with others, making them feel comfortable so they accurately identify what is really needed and in turn accurately prioritize projects to obtain the \"biggest bang for the HR Managers, Hiring Managers connect with me to get access to my network deep in industry brain storm and collaborate from any of these perspectives connect with me on LinkedIn.Specialties: Senior Mechanical Design Engineer Specializing in Aerospace, DefenseSenior Opto-Mechanical Packaging Design EngineerGround Support Equipment (GSE) Mechancial Design EngineerMechanical Ground Systems Engineer (MGSE)Trade StudiesDesign ReviewsDetail DesignDetail DrawingsSurfacingInstallation Drawings,Machined PartsTest FixtureMechanical SystemsHarnessSupport StructureFlight StructuresFlight HardwareGSEMGSEPackagingSheet metalPipingHydraulicsPneumaticsCADCATIA 5, Pro/E3-D Wireframe3-D Solid ModelingCad ModelsSmarTeamENOVIAWindchillPro IntralinkPro PDMMetaphase Team CenterConceptual DesignDrawing CreationDraftingASME Y14.5MAWS D1.1/D1.1M Welding

Experience

1. Senior Mechanical Engineer

   Lockheed Martin

   Feb 2019 — Present

   Performed as drawing checker for design of various missile system hardware. Provided guidance to engineers for proper methods of defining design intent in complex parts and assemblies. Capable in the use of ASME Y14•••09. PTC CREO 4 & Windchill

Education

• University of Phoenix

  Computer Science

  2000 — 2001

• San Diego Mesa College

  ~AA, Math

  1983 — 1991

• Brigham Young University - Idaho

  General Studies

  1979 — 1979

• Platt College-San Diego

  Certificate, Design Drafting Technology

  1982 — 1983

• National University

  Business Administration

  1985 — 1985

Skills

• Aerospace Engineering
• Sensors
• Teamcenter
• Design Engineering
• Composites
• Machine Tools
• Catia
• Propulsion
• Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
• Solidworks
• Mgse
• Finite Element Analysis
• Systems Engineering
• Assemblies
• Testing
• Windchill
• Catia 5
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Mechanical Engineering
• Unigraphics
• Stress Analysis
• Engineering
• Metal Fabrication
• Solid Modeling
• Aerospace
• Ptc Creo
• Gd&T
• Aerodynamics
• Spacecraft
• Machining
• Engineering Design
• Aircraft
• Sheet Metal
• Ug Nx 10.0 Cad System
• Automation
• Pdm
• Manufacturing
• Design for Manufacturing
• Engineering Management
• Manufacturing Engineering