William Yu

William Yu

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Serial Entrepreneur | Innovation & Engineering | Aerospace & Urban Air Mobility & AI

  • Education

    • Northwestern Polytechnic University (CN)

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      Bachelor & Master Aviation System Engineering
    • The University of Kansas

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      Engineer’s Degree Aircraft Airworthiness Engineering

      Aerospace Airworthiness Engineering Certificate

  • Experience

    • Honeywell Aerospace

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2008
      System Engineer

      The Verification & Validation of Airbus A380/B787 FMS & Display

    • CAAC - Civil Aviation Administration of China

      Oct 2008 - Apr 2017
      Technical Manager of Aviation System

      • Type Certification of ARJ-21 and C919• Technical focal of B787-8, Gulfstream G650 Chinese VTC• Bombardier C-Series aircraft Concurrence VTC, Falcon7X, Cessna 750, Learjet 60XR, Challenger 605 VTC* Project: Auto-Flight Control System & PFCS Certification* Project: Human Factors Design & Cockpit/ Workload Research* Project: Airborne Software & Electronic Hardware • Member of Certification Authorities Software Team (CAST) • Member of RTCA Special Committee 205 (EUROCAE WG-71) on DO-178C • Participant in DO-178C guidance development in US & EU • Consultant of COMAC and AVIC on Airborne SW/HW development and certification* Project: IMA (Integrated Modular Avionics)/ Information System Certification • IMA platform and Embedded Computing System certification • IMA e-lab building (System Architecture and outsourcing, DO-160 construction)* Project: Complex and Integrated System Safety Assessment • Application of 25.1309, SAE/ARP 4754a,4761 • Member of SAE S-18, A/C & Sys Dev and Safety Assessment Committee Show less

    • A Startup in Aviation Avionics Flight Control Systems

      Apr 2017 - Apr 2019
      Entrepreneur

      • General Aviation & UAS Startup Entrepreneur• Avionics System architecture and integrated solution• Aircraft/SYSTEM/Components Airworthiness Consulting - YEMA B610C Light Sport Aircraft and JH-2 light helicopter TC - Avidyne-HuaMing GA Integrated Flight Director/Control (TSO-C113 and other 30 TSOs)• Design Assurance System construction and Safety Team Building

    • AVIAGE SYSTEMS

      Apr 2019 - Aug 2021
      Senior Certification Expert

      AVIAEGSYSTEMS - GE AVIC Civil Avionics Joint Venture* Certification Focal of C919 Display & FMS & OMS* Avionics System (IMA, Display, FMS, OMS, FRS) System Integration* Innovation & Adjacency: IFC, QACVR, eVTOL/UAM Systems

    • VOLANT AEROTECH

      Aug 2021 - now
      Technical Leader

      Co-founder of an eVTOL/UAM/AAM StartupCertification, Safety, System Engineering, New Energy and Distributed Propulsion

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Complex System Certificate

      Civil Aviation University of China
      Oct 2011
    • Aerospace Airworthiness Engineering Certificate

      University of Kansas – Engineering Management
      Dec 2011
    • Six Sigma Green Belt

      SEI
      Feb 2006
    • ITIL Foundation Certificate in ITSM

      ITIL Certified
      Aug 2008
    • ARP 4754A and the guidelines for development of Civil Aircraft and Systems

      SAE International
      Jun 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William Yu
      CEO AWARD 2019 AVIAGE SYSTEMS 2020 Company Star of Inclusiveness
    • Awarded to William Yu
      Spot Award for great efforts on A380 PERF and as a mentor - May 2006
    • Awarded to William Yu
      Spot Award for Verification & Validation of Airbus A380 FMS CR 2.0-7.0 - Jan 2006