Friday, October 10, 2014

About Me

I am an aerospace engineer starting his career in the design and development area. With a strong vocation in the technology and the learning, I decided to create this Blog to follow all my professional, personal and tutorial projects. 

Although I am from Spain, I am living currently in the US, trying to follow the engineering life motto, in which there is no contry limits for us.

My profesional information is the follow:

Education


Technical Aeronautical Engineering, Engine’s specialty in Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Date
September 2005 – October 2012 (except course 2007-2008)



Aerospace Engineering, European standard conversion degree (ects credits), in Universidad de León
Date
March 2014 – July 2014


Experience


Field Engineer for the maintenance of gas turbines
Date
March 2013 – March 2014
Profession
Field Engineer
Functions
Supervision of the maintenance for Alstom turbines, leading groups of international mechanics, working in a variety of countries, and acting as a translator between different groups
Company
Alstom Power. Working under José Manuel Costa (Field Service Director)



Freelance engineering designer for tenders and requests.  https://grabcad.com/pablo-301
Date
February 2014 – Until now
Profession
Design engineer
Company
Different companies (Novative, Umbra, Terrafugia…) and private individuals
Stabilizer leg suspension challenge, flying car, and a Rolls Royce 250 design


Important Projects
                                 

Overhaul of a gas turbine GT26U3 (GT27) in the Alstom’s test center, Birr (Switzerland)
Date
August 2013 - September 2013
Client
Alstom Power Service
Duties
Supported the maintenance, worked in an international group assembling the gas turbine, and maintenance of the Alstom generator


Overhaul of a gas turbine GT8B (III), Luanda (Angola)
Date
October 2013 – December 2013
Client
ENE (Empresa Nacional de Electricidade)
Duties
Managing various groups of Angolan mechanics to complete the maintenance of the Gas Turbine, translating orders between Asltom Switzerland and ENE workers, acting as a temporary director of the mechanic department, supporting the commissioning department, and communicating directly with the client to outline the goals and objectives of the project



Emergency dismantling GT26 (Group 31) Fuel Oil System and sent to Mexico, Cartagea (Spain)
Date
February 2014
Client
Gas Natural Fenosa

 

Finalist in the Novative competition for designing the Stabilizer Leg Suspension Challenge.  https://grabcad.com/challenges/stabilizer-leg-suspension-challenge/results
Date
February 2014
Client
Novative




Languages

Native Language
Spanish
Other Languages
English, advanced level (C1). Oral and written. Preparing TOEFL certification
Portuguese, basic level. Translator between ALSTOM Switzerland and ENE workers.

Complementary Courses


Catia design course with Catia V5 CAD 90h. CT Academy in Madrid (Spain)

Analyst and specialist course of structures in aircraft, using FEM software Abaqus, 100 h. CT Academy in Madrid (Spain)

Courses as part of Alstom Training University, for the certification as lead chief engineer in maintenance of gas turbines, Birr (Switzerland)

Software Capabilities

Advanced use of Microsoft office (Excel, Word, Power Point, Visio, Project…)

Comprehensive Knowledge Abaqus software in CAE area, for static cases (linear and no linear)

Advanced level in Catia V5 for CAD area

Thermodynamic gas turbines software GASTURB

Aerodynamic software XFLR5 and XFOIL

Render software KeyShot 4

Basic knowledge of Hypermesh

Personal Qualities

My personal characteristics would make me a valuable asset to any engineering opportunity that I may counter. As follows are a list of the personal qualities that I hold and find most appropriate to the engineering field:

I display strong attention to detail, I am mathematically inclined, I am able to work well in teams or as an individual, I posse a strong and analytical aptitude, I am highly communicative, I have a great strength in problem solving and logical thinking, and I display intense ambition and determination to continue my education and knowledge in the engineering field.



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