Samuel Spinks

Samuel Spinks

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Project Engineer at Lockheed Martin Space Systems

  • Education

    • University of Arkansas

      2018 - 2019
      Master’s of Science Engineering Aero & Mechanical Engineering 4.00
    • Texas A&M University

      2013 - 2017
      Bachelor’s Degree Industrial Engineering 3.75

      Activities and Societies: Pi Kappa Alpha, Brotherhood of Christian Aggies

  • Experience

    • S-Cot Fams Incorporated

      May 2010 - Aug 2014
      Resource Development Manager

      Facilitated the use of heavy machinery, such as tractors, in order to complete integral farming tasksInstated automation programs to multiple tiers of equipment to reduce human workload

    • H.E. Butt Family Foundation

      May 2012 - Jul 2015
      Program Crew Director

      • Supervised a crew of 17 people maintaining the facilities and coordinating camp-wide events• Paired with Work Crew Directors interchanging staff to maintain morale and efficiency• Promoted to Central Staff to help establish protocols for new programs within the camp

    • Lockheed Martin

      Jan 2016 - May 2016
      Facilities Engineer Intern

      Operated a $34 Million budget between 21 projects covering new building construction to production line systems. Designed and contracted construction of a Nitrogen Pilot for the F-35 that is in use today. Developed a layout and move plan for the relocation of 7 departments to increase productivity

    • United Launch Alliance (ULA)

      May 2016 - Aug 2016
      Mechanical/Industrial Engineer Intern

      Designed a new method to prepare welds that reduces the labor needed by 100 man hoursCombined data from 5 programs to create adisplay to direct production schedules for launch vehiclesIntegrated real time data into the display to notify users of delays in production for deadlinesModeled and 3D printed brackets to mount electronics into the avionics bay

    • Essentium Materials

      Aug 2016 - May 2017
      Material Science & Mechanical Engineer

      ● Implemented a step in the production process to enable production of high grade polymers● Designed and 3D printed a component to decrease defects in the production process● Aided a team in the development of a radio frequency heating process for 3D printed parts

    • United Launch Alliance (ULA)

      May 2017 - Aug 2017
      Mechanical Engineer

      ● Diagnosed problem with hydraulic system for Mobile Service Tower and organized repair to prevent launch delay ● Reprogrammed PLC controls to create redundancy in the system● Aided a team in erecting the launch vehicle as well as mating Solid Rocket Motors to the vehicle

    • Texas A&M University and NASA

      Aug 2017 - Dec 2017
      Researcher

      Researched thermal imaging techniques for experimental metal 3D printing methods.

    • Lockheed Martin

      Jan 2018 - now
      Project Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • High Ropes Elements

      Adventure Experiences Inc
    • Open Water SCUBA

      PADI
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Construction Team Leader

      Issued by Build on Jan 2015
      BuildAssociated with Samuel Spinks