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André Lico

André Lico

Research Engineer - Short Training Program

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Development Engineer - Trent XWB-97 - Turbines

  • Education

    • Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (University)

      2005 - 2011
      Master's degree Aerospace Engineering 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Shell Eco-Marathon Team, Portuguese Association of Aeronautics and Space, Futsal team. Aerospace Engineer, with specialization in Aircraft Structures, Aerodynamics and Propulsion.

  • Experience

    • Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

      Jul 2009 - Sept 2009
      Research Engineer - Short Training Program

      Research Engineer working with CFD codes to correlate data between simulations and high enthalpy wind tunnel facilities.

    • Von Karman Institute for Fluid Dynamics

      Mar 2010 - Jun 2010
      Research Engineer - Short Training Program

      Research Engineer working with CFD codes to correlate data between simulations and high enthalpy wind tunnel facilities.

    • Rolls-Royce

      Sept 2011 - now

      Verification and validation of design intent for Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 projects using EDP vehicles. Verification and validation of design intent for Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 projects using EDP vehicles. Verification and validation of design intent for Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 projects using EDP vehicles. Verification and validation of design intent for Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 projects using EDP vehicles. Verification and validation of design intent for Trent 1000 project using EDP vehicles. Contra-Rotating Open Rotor Pusher Configuration: Functional Hazard Assessment, LPC WeightReduction and Blade Hub manufacturing methods and cost estimate. Support Flight Test Hardware. Plan and execute turbo-machinery and external inspections to confirmsuitability of engine for flight conditions. Support Engine Health Monitoring investigation. Preliminary design of a modern High Pressure Turbine stage for the LEMCOTEC EU Programme torun on the Oxford Turbine Research Facility. Design, manufacture, assembly and test a Trent XWB air oil breather rig. Define I/O requirements to the bonding and final assembly of a Composite Fan Blade. Liaise betweendesign community and manufacturing plants. Assess manufacturing capability and tolerancerequirements. Analyse engine flight loads, tip clearances, rotor to casing asymmetries and interface loads of whole engine and integrated finite element models.

      • Development Engineer - Trent XWB-97 - Turbines

        Feb 2022 - now

      • Development Engineer - Defence Legacy Products

        May 2021 - Feb 2022

      • Development Engineer - Trent 1000 & 7000 - Turbines

        Feb 2020 - May 2021

      • Development Tech Lead - Trent 1000 and 7000 - Systems and Maturity

        May 2019 - Feb 2020

      • Development Engineer - Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 - Compressors

        Dec 2017 - Apr 2019

      • Development Engineer - Trent 1000 and Trent 7000 - Fans

        Mar 2016 - Dec 2017

      • Development Engineer - Trent 1000 - Externals

        Apr 2013 - Feb 2016

      • Future Programmes Engineering - Contra-Rotating Open Rotor Project

        Jan 2013 - Mar 2013

      • Flight Test Engineer - Trent XWB Flying Test Bed

        Oct 2012 - Dec 2012

      • Turbines Aerothermal Design - EU LEMCOTEC Project

        Jul 2012 - Sept 2012

      • Design & Make Project - Trent XWB Air Oil Breather Project

        Mar 2012 - Jun 2012

      • Manufacturing Engineering - Composite Fan Blades

        Jan 2012 - Mar 2012

      • Whole Engine Modelling - Trent XWB Project

        Sept 2011 - Dec 2011

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Chartered Engineer (CEng)

      Engineering Council
      Jun 2017

    • Member (MRAeS)

      Royal Aeronautical Society
      Jun 2017

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to André Lico
      Futures Programmes Engineer Rolls-Royce Mar 2013 Certificate of Acknowledgement - In recognition of your work carried out to assess the safety issues of the Open Rotor propulsor module, including a comprehensive Functional Hazard Assessment, and a System Safety Assessment. You have demonstrated a focused approach to task delivery, achieving high quality in tight timescales.