1. Alex Rees1812 Duke Street, Edwardsville, Illinois 62025 • (618) 977-7347 • alex1rees@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
JetAviation St. Louis, Inc. December 2010-Present
Cahokia, Illinois
Structural Engineer II
 Designed custom aircraft interiors, including cabinets, water systems,oxygen systems, avionics
provisions, environmental controls and seating to strict customer specifications and FAA standards.
 Lead avionics equipment installation engineer, designing entire cabin electronics systems in
compliance with maximum wire routing distances, airflow necessities, temperature restrictions,
electronic interferences and monument and under floor capacity constraints.
 Received Abaris E-5 Composite Structural Design certification with regard to composite design
processes,structural applications, composite manufacturing processes and design requirements.
 Produced installations throughout airframes (Bombardier Challenger and Global) on behalf of
Honeywell, Rockwell Collins, Lufthansa Technik and Audio International avionics systems.
 Verified allowable stress of monuments and equipment installations by collaborating with stress
engineering department.
 Resolved production issues, including damage to OEM aircraft structure,component interferences
and monument failures.
 Coordinated closely with sales team, purchasing department, production department and customers on
numerous issues within framework of project scheduling and budget.
 Lead design engineer on multiple STC and FAA-regulated projects (developing a broad array of
systems, including pilot navigation and external antennas designed to upgrade onboard data transfer).
FASTechnology Group April 2009-December 2010
Glen Carbon, Illinois
Control Systems Technician
 Constructed industrial control systems to precise customer specifications.
 Implemented and maintained binary systems and update software throughout St. Louis region.
EDUCATION
Saint Louis University – B.S. Aerospace Engineering Graduated May 2009
 Minor in Engineering Mathematics.
 Applicable coursework included Flight Vehicle Analysis and Design, Aerospace Propulsion,
Aerospace Structures,Mechanics of Solids, Aerodynamics, Astrodynamics, Aero Elasticity, Stability
& Control, Thermodynamics, Fluid Dynamics and Computer Aided Design.
CERTIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Certifications
 Abaris E-5 Composite Structural Design.
Skills
 SolidWorks, Pro- E, AutoCAD,SmarTeam, Microsoft Works, Adobe Illustrator, MATLAB,PARA,
PERF,C++, Ubuntu, Maple, VLAERO,Low Speed and Supersonic Wind Tunnel Testing, Material
Strength Testing and Microsoft Office Suite.
Interests
 Bluegrass music, professional sports and hiking.