Matthew Lang

Design Engineer

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Orlando, Florida, United States

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Timeline
About me
Principle Engineer Level IV Combustion Service Engineering
Education
- North Carolina State University
  2003 - 2007
  Bachelor's Degree Aerospace Engineering
  The Aerospace Vehicle Design class was given the design objectives of designing, analyzing, constructing, ground testing, and flight testing a super maneuverable Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The aircraft is required to have excellent flying qualities throughout the entire flight envelope. The following vehicle specifications (customer requirements):AMT Mercury 180 Turbojet Engine - max fuel for necessary for a 9 minute full throttle2D thrust vectoringCruise speed of… Show more The Aerospace Vehicle Design class was given the design objectives of designing, analyzing, constructing, ground testing, and flight testing a super maneuverable Uninhabited Aerial Vehicle (UAV). The aircraft is required to have excellent flying qualities throughout the entire flight envelope. The following vehicle specifications (customer requirements):AMT Mercury 180 Turbojet Engine - max fuel for necessary for a 9 minute full throttle2D thrust vectoringCruise speed of not less than 90 knots and stall speed that does not exceed 30 knotsDesign load factors will +/- 9g'sExcellent flight handling throughout all regimesDeployable spin recovery parachuteTricycle landing gear as well as braking systemCarbon fiber, fiberglass, Kevlar resin, foam, and wood will be the construction components. Show less
- North Carolina State University
  2003 - 2007
  Bachelor's Degree Mechanical Engineering
  Power Plants courses under Dr. Peter Corson
- Coastal Carolina Community College
  2001 - 2003
  Associate of Sciences (AS) Engineering
  Activities and Societies: Math and Chemistry Tutor Math and Science
Experience
- Pratt & Whitney
  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008
  Design Engineer
  Design and analysis for custom rig testingFan blade out test designVendor manufacturing support
- Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems Americas, Inc.
  Sept 2008 - Aug 2011
  Gas Turbine Design Engineer
  Upgrade of F and D5 G/TField Service implementation Design new Turbine hardwareVendor and Manufacturing support
- Siemens
  Aug 2011 - Oct 2020
  Strategic projects for Global Capex and Process improvementsInnovation Tank facilitator for the Service organizationMixed Reality repair and trainingRegion Middle East support for 5000F Gas Turbine repair, training, and facilitiesInnovate new product solutions to refurbish and improve the life of Gas turbine componentsAdditive manufacturing - Refurbish Superalloy components with parent and dissimilar materials, as well as, build new components. Focus is low cost, non-laser to ease manufacturingCradle to grave refurbishment of Gas turbine components for the Compressor, Combustor, and Turbine. Show less
  - Principal Engineer Level IV
    Jan 2017 - Oct 2020
  - Manufacturing and Repair Engineer Level III
    Sept 2014 - Jan 2017
  - R&D Engineer / Program Manager Level II
    Aug 2011 - Oct 2014
- Siemens Energy Products
  Oct 2020 - now
  Principle Engineer Level IV
  Current:Siemens Energy Ventures - Quantum computing and Optimization Use-Cases development. Innovation Coach for 5 to 12 week sprints.Innovation pipeline developmentNew Engine Project Management for Combustion Products.Digital pipeline for Core business alignmentComponent Repair:Gas Turbine Combustion and Turbine components
Licenses & Certifications
- Exo Foundations Certificate
  OpenExO
  Jan 2024
- Innovation of Products and Services: MIT’s Approach to Design Thinking
  MIT Sloan Executive Education
  Jan 2018
  View certificate
- Introduction to Quantum Computing
  MIT xPRO
  Oct 2023
- Quantum Algorithms for Cybersecurity, Chemistry, and Optimization
  MIT xPRO
  Dec 2023
- Innovation Engineering Blue Belt
  Innovation Engineering Institute
  Feb 2022
- Quantum Computing Fundamentals
  MIT xPRO
  Dec 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Matthew Lang
  Siemens You Answered Award Gas Turbine Frame Owner Oct 2018 Reason: Aiding personnel so parts moved through and to site on time.Values: ResponsibleResults: Customers
- Awarded to Matthew Lang
  Customer Recognition Gas Turbine Frame Owner May 2013 Reason: "Can do attitude"Results: Successful delivery of product.
- Awarded to Matthew Lang
  Siemens You Answered Award 501G Gas Turbine Frame Owner Jul 2012 Reason: "Keep up the good work and continue your commitment to drive results"Results: CustomersValues: Responsible