Megan Smitter

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ABOUT MEGAN SMITTER

Motivated and detail-oriented Reliability, Maintainability and Testability management professional with over 6 years of experience providing technical leadership for multiple projects. Substantial experience in all aspects of reliability including developing bid and proposals, managing requirements, allocating resources, managing risks, maintaining schedule, implementing improvement initiatives, encouraging technical growth of team members, and supporting program design and technical reviews in order to meet or exceed assigned business objective or goals.Major Contributions• Developed and presented reliability process and DFR training material on topics including program planning, predictions, and electrical derating and stress analysis, FMEA, HALT, RBD, and SEE for a global audience.• Wrote several white papers on reliability topics including Reliability Testing, Poisson Distribution, and Modeling of Commercial Components in MIL-HDBK-217.• Collaborated with reliability and design experts to develop an analytical strategy for determining manufacturing limits on ESS Burn-in and Vibration, and in addition, new guidelines for HALT thermal and vibration limits.• Provided Windchill Quality Solutions/Relex tool administrator services along with tool training and mentoring for both Reliability and FRACAS modules.• Led effort between Reliability, Maintainability, Testability and tools experts to develop an automatic generation tool for compiling multiple FMEAs into an FMES to provide recurring yearly savings over $40K.• Using in-service MTBF results, analyzed the capability of the reliability prediction process, identified key drivers, and modified the prediction process to significantly improve the accuracy and variability of predictions by product type.