Will Main

Will Main

Mechanical Engineering Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Flight Test Manufacturing Engineer at Boeing

  • Education

    • Gonzaga University

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor of Science (BS) May 2015 Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: SEED (Seubert Engineering Entrepreneurial Design), KEEN (Kern Entrepreneurship Education Network), Researched Heat Pipes for project in a team of four for Thermodynamics course Snowboard and Ski Club, Gonzaga Outdoors

  • Experience

    • Osypka AG

      May 2012 - Jun 2012
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      Osypka AGRheinfelden (Baden) Summer 2012Intern•Designed prototype parts on SolidWorks and manufactured in machine shop•Received training from professional engineer and provided assistance with various projects•Required excellent communication skills in both German and English as well as teamwork and delegation of tasks to specialists•Accompanied President of company to Zurich for business meeting with potential partners

    • Osypka Medical GmbH

      May 2013 - Jul 2013
      Mechanical Engineering Intern

      Osypka Medical GmbH, Berlin GermanySummer 2013Intern•Fabricated components and assembled pacemaker devices using skills acquired from 2012 internship •Evaluated assembly process and determined most efficient method to meet demand of four times the average annual production•Worked closely with president of company and engineers evaluating projects, accomplishing the goal at hand and meeting specific production deadlines

    • Straight Edge Engineering

      May 2014 - Sept 2014
      Junior Design Engineer

      Straight Edge Engineering, San Diego CA Summer 2014Junior Design Engineer•Sub-contractor for The Spaceship Company - worked independently on SolidWorks projects for multiple aerospace contracts•Assisted with the editing of new and existing parts for integration with continuously changing designs•Created accurate two-dimensional drawings for components of complex assemblies •Responsible for submitting final drawing packets

    • Boeing

      Nov 2015 - Sept 2018

      777-9 Empennage Focal and Boeing of India & Cyient Focal-Manage all Boeing of India and Cyient ME work; main Seattle point of contact for their ME’s and DE’s-Participate in design reviews while communicating effectively with designers to resolve any technical problems-Review Catia 3D models and DWGs and for producibility and compliance with Boeing and industry standards-Responsible for checking and releasing all Horizontal stabilizer and vertical fin work statement installation plans Show less

      • Flight Test Factory Liaison Manufacturing Engineer

        Apr 2018 - Sept 2018
      • Flight Test Mechanical Design Engineer

        Feb 2018 - Sept 2018
      • Flight Test Manufacturing Engineer Level 2

        Jun 2017 - Feb 2018
      • Flight Test Manufacturing Engineer Level 1

        Nov 2015 - Jun 2017
    • Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR)

      Sept 2018 - Aug 2019
      Aerospace Engineer

      •Supported F/A-18 SLE Program, while working cross functionally with advanced design, electrical and stress •Prepare dispositions for MRO operations using NX and Patran while working directly with mechanics and shop•Analyze damages from various NDI techniques and visual inspection and design repair solutions •Provide on call engineering support and troubleshooting for in service military fighter jets worldwide•Authored 2 certified FAA standard repair/limits for F/A-18 fire bottle bracket and beryllium engine mount damages Show less

    • Boeing

      Aug 2019 - now
      Lead Flight Test Manufacturing Engineer

      - ME Lead 777-8F Program - Integrate FT designs with production build, coordinate and negotiate timelines with suppliers- ME Lead – 737MAX-10 AP3, Schedule and author all mechanical instrumentation installations for final flight test plane-777X – Sign off on DWGs, design reviews. Author dispositions for flight configuration changes, engine swaps, PRRs-ME Lead – Navy P8 program – Managed, scheduled and authored all instrumentation installations for Navy test plane-Collaborated directly with Pax River Naval Base and Boeing STL engineers. Supported installs and nonconformances-Liaison Support – Investigate damages that occur during installation and flight testing and author dispositions Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Additive Manufacturing for Innovative Design and Production

      Massachusetts Institute of Technology
      Jun 2018
    • EIT

      State of California
      May 2015
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Dog Care Assistant

      Issued by Seattle Humane on Apr 2015
      Seattle HumaneAssociated with Will Main
    • Volunteer

      Issued by Washington Trails Association on Jul 2017
      Washington Trails AssociationAssociated with Will Main