John Knoblach

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Doylestown, PA 18902
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JOHN KNOBLACH
5902 SHETLAND DRIVE
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18902
(215) 794-8366
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SUMMARY

Technical proficiency includes all phases of RF and Electronic packaging, beginning with design concept trade off studies through manufacturing assembly and test. Design and packaging experience includes military as well as commercial equipment. Working and training experience includes on-hand knowledge of solid model design, thermal and structural analysis. Other attributes include a strong commitment to a collaborative style of working with all members of the team. MRB and Quality Assurance. Maintain a secret clearance for military contract purposes.

EXPERIENCE JULY09-PRES
L-3 Communications, Bristol, Pa
Senior Mechanical Engineer
• Mechanical Engineer on the encoders for the Air Force EKV and JDAM Missile Programs
• Performed dynamic shock and random vibration analysis for the EKV Program using SolidWorks Simulation
• Developed the packaging design for IVB-HEMS, EKV and JDAM Program using ProE and AutoCad
• Performed thermal analysis for the IVB-HEMS using SolidWorks Simulation
• Developed the packaging design for NetDas power supply and SATA aircraft storage modules
• Designed and developed ATE rack system for the THAAD encoder

Lockheed Martin MS2, Moorestown, NJ
Lead Member, Mechanical Engineer NOV04-JUNE09
• Mechanical Engineer on the AEGIS BMD Program for the Navy
• Developed RF Processor chassis and cabinet for AEGIS Block 4.1 System.
• Performed ANSYS static shock and vibration analysis for Next Gen Radar Power Supply
• Created ProE solid model designs for fan cooled VME chassis and power supply
• Performed shock and vibration tests per Mil-STD-901 and Mil-Std-167
CONTRACT CONSULTANT TO NLX CORPORATION, DULLES, VA FEB04-NOV04
• Mechanical Engineer on the Blackhawk Simulator for the Army
• Performed shock and vibration analysis for cockpit displays and COTS electronics.
• Created concept models using SolidWorks 2003.
CONTRACT CONSULTANT TO ORBITAL SCIENCE, DULLES, VA OCT03-FEB04
• Mechanical Engineer on the NASA Space Probe DAWN.
• Performed thermal and structural analysis on power and digital PWB’s
• Created mechanical models using Pro/Engineer.
CONTRACT CONSULTANT TO BAE, Yonkers, NY DEC02-OCT03.
• Mechanical Engineer on the ALR-56C(V)1 radar warning system for the Air Force.
• Designed RF and digital SRUs for aircraft black box assemblies using Pro/Engineer.
• Developed gunfire vibration test plan for SRUs.
• Created shock and vibration test fixtures using Pro/Engineer
AGERE SYSTEMS (Formally Lucent Technologies), Breinigsville, PA JAN00- NOV02
TECHNICAL STAFF MEMBER MECHANICAL ENGINEER
• Planned and lead the Telecordia environmental qualification testing on the 64×64 MEMS C-band and L-band optical switch and electronics.
• Performed reliability studies and thermal analysis on hardware to determine the robustness of equipment.
• Performed thermal/optical trade studies on various optical switch matrix configurations.

JOHN KNOBLACH
5902 SHETLAND DRIVE
DOYLESTOWN, PA 18902
(215) 794-8366
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LUCENT TECHNOLOGIES (Bell Labs), Whippany, NJ 1998-2000
TECHNICAL STAFF MEMBER MECHANICAL ENGINEER
• Designed and packaged high power Raman gain optical amplifier and electronics for the Lasercom industry.
• Performed mechanical packaging trade studies and thermal analysis for a “scalable” modular design for space applications.
• Performed thermal trade studies and optimized the cooling methods for a high power optical amplifier using advanced techniques and materials.
LOCKHEED MARTIN SPACE AND MISSILE DIVISION, Newtown, PA1997 – 1998
SENIOR HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEER
• Designed commercial satellite beacon housing and printed wiring boards (PWB`s).
• Supported R&D effort to develop the mechanical housing and subassemblies for new MMIC technology 14/12 GHZ Receiver.
• Investigated and developed new cooling methods for solid state amplifiers using high conductive materials.
ALLIED SIGNAL AEROSPACE, Teterboro, NJ1996-1997
SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER
• Developed preliminary mechanical design for AMRAM Missile Guidance System.
• Designed aluminum housing castings for ring laser gyro systems.
• Conducted manufacturing support and design updates on the Delta 2 Guidance System.

LOCKHEED MARTIN ASTRO SPACE DIVISION, East Windsor, NJ 1989 – 1995
SENIOR HARDWARE DESIGN ENGINEER
• Lead engineer for various satellite programs designing RF transmitters and solid state power amplifiers.
• Developed high efficiency Ku – band solid state power amplifier using “soft’ substrate material and F.E.T. high power technology for Inmarsat and A2100 Series Satellite.

EDUCATION

BSME – New Jersey Institute of Technology
AAS – SUNY at Farmingdale – Air Conditioning Technology

COMPANY RECOGNITION
1999 Presidents Award for the One Watt Optical Amplifier team excellence in recognition
of contributions to teamwork business excellence and serving the customer

CORPORATION TRAINING PROGRAMS
PTC ProE Wild Fire 3 Solid Modeling Training
Ideas 5 MasterSeries Training
ANSYS V12.0 Vibration, Shock and Thermal Analysis
Solidworks Solid Model Training
Solidworks Simulation Professional
Solidworks CFD Flow Simulation
Ice Pack Thermal Training

Experience BACK TO TOP

Job Title Company Experience
Senior Mechanical Engineer L- 3 Communications, Inc. – Present

Additional Info BACK TO TOP

Current Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Years of relevant work experience: More than 15 Years

Date of Availability: Within 2 weeks

Work Status: US – I am authorized to work in this country for any employer.

Active Security Clearance: Active Secret

US Military Service:

Citizenship: US citizen

Target Job: Target Job Title: Senior Mechanical Engineer

Desired Job Type: Employee Temporary/Contract/Project

Desired Status: Full-Time Per Diem

Target Company: Company Size:

Industry: Aerospace and Defense Government and Military

Occupation:

Engineering
• Aeronautic/Avionic Engineering
• Electrical/Electronics Engineering
• Mechanical Engineering

Target Locations: Selected Locations: US-PA-Philadelphia

Relocate: Yes

Willingness to travel: Up to 25% travel

Languages: Languages Proficiency Level
English Fluent