Chad Dionne

Experience

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  Sikorsky Aircraft

  Feb 2009 - Dec 2013

  Lead and organizes up to 25 instrumentation technicians on multiple aircraft builds. Responsible for organization and scheduling of manpower and prioritization of tasks across multiple aircraft platforms. Report to and coordinate with program management to accomplish aircraft test priorities. Accountable for laboratory 6s and maintenance.Accountable for timely buildup of test aircraft and build organization. Accountable for collaborating with flight test engineers and aircraft managers to aid in build-up, maintenance, modification, and testing of experimental aircraft systems. Show less

  • Flight Test Instrumentation Supervisor

    Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  • Flight Test Instrumentation Technician

    Feb 2009 - Apr 2013
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  GE Aviation

  Jan 2014 - Oct 2016

  Lead Instrumentation Program Engineer

  Responsible for organization and scheduling of manpower and prioritization of tasks across multiple engine builds. Report to and coordinate with program management to accomplish test priorities. Accountable for timely project completion. Accountable for collaborating with systems engineers and part designers to aid in build-up, maintenance, modification, and testing of experimental/NPI engine systems.

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  Pratt & Whitney

  Dec 2017 - now

  • Activation Project Manager – Engine Test Systems

    Apr 2023 - now

  • F135 Depot Operations Manager - Japan

    Feb 2022 - Oct 2023

  • Technical Manager

    Jan 2020 - Feb 2022

  • Test Engineer

    Jan 2018 - Jan 2020

  • Test Engineer

    Dec 2017 - Dec 2019