Robert O. Curtis, PE

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Logistics Engineer, Retired

  • Education

    • Rochester High

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    • Rochester High

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    • Lawrence Technological University

      1975 - 1978
      Bachelor of Science Mechanical Engineering 3.5

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi

    • Kalamazoo College

      1966 - 1972
      Bachelor of Arts Physics

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Wrestling, Varsity Soccer, Century Forum Society (Fraternity)

    • Oakland University

      1979 - 1982
      Master of Science Mechanical Engineering
    • Lawrence Technological University

      2010 - 2011
      Graduate Certificate Systems Manufacturing for the Defense Industry
  • Experience

    • Detroit Diesel Corporation

      Jan 1977 - Jan 2009

      Aftertreatment System Support: I worked in the Service department developing service procedures for the exhaust filter, catalyst and ignition system since January of 2007 in a DITA XML format.Military Logistic Support: I worked on supporting diesel engines for US Army and US Marine Corp armored vehicles for 16 years. I did provisioning under MIL-STD-1388-2A using SLIC delivering LSA-36 and LSA 61 files. I composed, edited, validated, and verified DMWR/ NMWR(s), Field and General Support Technical Manuals, and RPSTL(s) under MIL-STD-40051 for TACOM. The manuals were delivered as PDF files, SGML files, and TIFF raster graphics. The vehicles include M106A6 Howitzer, M113A3 Armored Personnel Carrier, and LAV (predecessor of the Stryker) Eight-Wheeled Combat Vehicle.Diesel Engine Service Support: I worked composing maintenance procedures in an SGML-based publisher and performance sheets in PowerPoint for 8 years.Performance and Emissions Testing: I directed and evaluated steady state and transient emissions and performance tests for 7 years. Testing included diesel engine fuel economy and NOx, hydrocarbons and particulate emissions data. Show less

      • Senior Engineer

        Jan 1977 - Jan 2009
      • Technical Writer

        Jan 1977 - Jan 2009
    • MATHCOUNTS

      Jan 1987 - Jan 2009
      MI MSPE MATHCOUNTS Chairman
    • Camber Corporation

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2011
      Senior Provisioner
    • Z Systems Corporation

      Feb 2009 - Aug 2011
      Provisioner and Logistician

      I worked on M939 series 5-ton 6x6 truck, Rough Terrain Container Handler (RTCH), Fuel System Supply Point (FSSP) and 22T All Terrain Crane (ATEC) for TACOM.

    • Michigan Society of Professional Engineers

      May 2012 - Jul 2012
      Division President, Professional Engineers in Industry

      Promote interests of Michigan Professional Engineers working in Industry.

    • General Dynamics Land Systems

      Jul 2012 - Apr 2013
      Logistics Engineer

      NMWR maintenance on Stryker

    • RETAF

      Apr 2014 - now
      Waste and Energy Assessor
    • Self-employed

      Jan 2019 - Sept 2019
      Retired
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Licensed Professional Engineer

      MI Deartment of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs
      Feb 1982