Taleb Zeitouny

About Taleb Zeitouny

Successful and experienced bilingual (English/Arabic) Director of Engineering/Chief Engineer with 26+ years of proven experience in complete product development and civil aviation certification. A recognized achiever who excels in all certification, engineering, technology innovation efforts, product strategies of design, product development cycle, systems integration for aircraft fly by wire (FBW), structure (legacy & composites), hydraulic, fuel Inerting, landing gear, flight surfaces, and flight control systems from conception to final products certification. Selected strength includes leadership, team building, new company and division infrastructure building, critical thinking, problem-solving, customer interface, negotiations, design innovation, and product management. Work closely with Trade Compliance to develop trade compliance policies and procedures and the quality group to ensure quality assurance and compliance.I hold a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Wichita State University. I am currently taking courses toward a Ph.D. in Aerospace Engineering.Along with my engineering education, my solid command of the Arabic Language will be very beneficial in the gulf region and the Arab World.Specialties: Aircraft Mechanical Systems, Electrical, Elector-mechanical systems, Hydraulic, fully dressed Landing Gear, and Transport & Aerial Delivery systems.

Experience

1. Division Chief Engineer

   Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI)

   Apr 2025 — Present · Fort Worth, TX, US

   Division Chief Engineer for the new autonomous development, driving the technical vision and success of the engineering division. I am overseeing a team of Chief Engineers, each leading specialized engineering teams across multiple development disciplines, ensuring alignment with the company\'s strategic objectives and fostering a culture of engineering excellence.

Education

• Wichita State University

  MS, Mechanical Engineering

  1997 — 1999

• University of South Florida

  BS, Mechanical Engineering

  1992 — 1996

Skills

• Electro-Mechanical
• Hydraulics
• Electricians
• Aerospace
• Systems Engineering
• Engineering Management
• Avionics
• Earned Value Management
• Engineering
• Aircraft
• Telelogic Doors
• Pro Engineer
• Manufacturing