Shina Gupta

About Shina Gupta

With over 12 years of industry experience, I bring a strong foundation in aerospace and mechanical engineering to my current role as Technical Program Manager at Williams International. My work focuses on steering cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects while ensuring alignment with business objectives and applying expertise in program management, risk management, and manufacturing engineering. At Williams International, I lead the end-to-end development of propulsion systems, managing schedules, budgets, and resources to achieve critical milestones. By collaborating with stakeholders and implementing process improvements, I contribute to delivering high-quality outcomes that align with organizational goals. My commitment to effective project management and technical excellence is strengthened by my PMP certification.

Experience

1. Engineering Program Manager, Advanced Development

   Williams International

   May 2022 — Present · Pontiac, MI, US

   Lead IR & D small engine development program, owning end-to-end execution across schedule, risk management, and cross-functional alignment of design and manufacturing teams-Serve as primary technical integrator across ERP, complex BOM structures (NX/Teamcenter), hardware requirements planning, DRP/ECO releases, and MRB activities-Drive program execution and visibility using SharePoint and Jira, ensuring milestone adherence and risk burn-down-Oversaw a U.S. Government military subcontract, delivering reviews, CDRLs, and spend plans while coordinating internal and external stakeholders-Directed a DoD Science & Technology program, leading engineers in task prioritization, schedule adherence, and funding forecasting-Spearheaded a small IRAD project, managing schedules, risks, and summary accounts across testing and manufacturing-Mentor junior project engineers and program managers, reinforcing program management best practices and technical rigor.

Education

• University of Michigan - Rackham Graduate School

  Master of Science - MS, Mechanical engineering

• University of Kansas - School of Engineering

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace Engineering

Skills

• Teamcenter
• Flownex
• Labview
• Windchill
• Matlab
• Microsoft Word
• Computational Fluid Dynamics (Cfd)
• Cfd
• Nx Unigraphics
• Aerodynamics
• Microsoft Powerpoint
• Engineering
• Aerospace
• Ptc Creo
• Ansys
• Microsoft Office
• Catia
• Siemens Nx
• Finite Element Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Powerpoint