Orlando Mijares
- Role
- Engineering Fellow, Materials, and Process Engineering at RTX
- Location
- Tucson, AZ, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Orlando Mijares
Engineering Fellow at Raytheon Missiles and Defense (RMD) in Tucson, AZ. for Composites…
Experience
Engineering Fellow, Materials, and Process Engineering
Sep 2007 — Present
Concurrent engineering input for new designs. Advanced material selection and qualification. Resolution of material obsolescence issues. Material and process specification preparation and maintenance. Technology roadmap development. Production support of internal and external suppliers. Development and implementation of new, emerging material and process technologies and pursuit and capture of IR & D, CR & D and ManTech programs. Heavily engaged in development of thermoplastic composites. Special assignments as directed by senior management. • Pursued, captured and led $12M combined CR & D/ManTech program. Demonstrated 60% recurring cost savings over legacy part. • Working with a cross-functional team, helped to develop a new manufacturing process for a composite part that was pacing one of our most important programs. Part has now been on schedule for well over 5 years, with yields exceeding 95%. • Staffed composite section with additional subject matter experts. Built bridges to Design, Operations and Supply Chain Organizations. Evolved these relationships into an integrated composites solutions team. Started up and staffed an advanced materials and prototyping lab. • Routinely provide DFMA and SME inputs/peer reviews for our programs. • Helped to develop and implement standard templates for material and process specifications. • Developed a composites technology roadmap and supplier strategy for the division. Provided input to Operations and Engineering Capital Plans. POC for Composites on Airframes Tech Council.
Skills
- Process Simulation
- Six Sigma
- Aerospace
- Business Process Improvement
- As9100
- Aviation
- Supply Chain
- Value Stream Mapping
- Mechanical Engineering
- Materials
- Materials Science
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- R&D
- Machining
- Industrial Engineering
- Engineering
- Design of Experiments
- Continuous Improvement
- Product Development
- Dmaic
- Supply Chain Management
- Earned Value Management
- Fmea
- Project Planning
- Proposal Writing
- Design for Manufacturing
- Aircraft
- Program Management
- Engineering Management
- Kaizen
- Machine Tools
- Spc
- Testing
- Composites
- Failure Analysis
- Process Engineering
- Root Cause Analysis
- Design Engineering
- Manufacturing Engineering
- Active Dod Secret Clearance
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