Rafael Vela

Aftermarket Sales Support Engineer @ITT Goulds Pumps

Richmond, TX, US
MOBILE NUMBERS
+18•••••••36

Signup · Get unlimited contacts

WORK HISTORY

Jan 2026 — Present

Aftermarket Sales Support Engineer @ITT Goulds Pumps

View department →

Houston, TX, US

EDUCATION

2013 — 2016

University of Houston

Bachelor’s Degree, Mechanical Engineering Technology

2010 — 2012

Community College of the Air Force

Associate’s Degree, Air and Space Operations Technology

2006 — 2012

Community College of the Air Force

Associate’s Degree, Aviation Maintenance Technology

2012 — 2015

Community College of the Air Force

Associate’s Degree, Electronic Systems Technology

SKILLS

Pneumatic TroubleshootingFatigue AnalysisPtc CreoAutocadAutomationEngineeringTensile TestingCommunication SystemsCustomer ServiceSatellite Communications (Satcom)Microsoft PowerpointFinite Element AnalysisMicrosoft OfficeSatellite Ground SystemsPublic SpeakingTime ManagementComputational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)Aircraft MaintenanceAircraft InspectionTrain the TrainerProject ManagementStrategic PlanningMicrosoft ExcelPowerpointShear TestingLeadershipTeamworkStress AnalysisElectrical TroubleshootingManagement

ABOUT RAFAEL VELA

I\'m a Mechanical Engineer working for ITT Goulds Pumps. I work as an Aftermarket Sales Support Engineer. We work with API and ANSI centrifugal pumps. I have experience with pump testing, vibration data, alignment equipment, and API and ANSI test standards.I have 10 years of military service including 4 years in aviation maintenance, 2 years in satellite operations, and 4 years working with an engineering squadron. I have a strong leadership background, adaptability to work in many technical fields,worked in a fast-pace environment, ability to learn new technology, and worked on specialized technical teams.Engineering back ground is from the University of Houston, were I\'ve gained experience in programs such as AutoCAD, Pro-E, ANSYS, MathCAD, Everything 3D, and Orcaflex. I gained hands on experience performing lab work in material science, fluid dynamics, strengths in material, and other labs at the university.

This profile is compiled from publicly available professional sources. Unifers is not affiliated with or endorsed by LinkedIn. Request removal of this profile.