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Alexander M

Metal Fabricator, Structural Metal Products - 20 Years of Experience - Near L1L1C5

Occupation:

Metal Fabricator, Structural Metal Products

Education Level:

Doctorate

Will Relocate:

YES

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PROFILE: * Nearly 27 years' working as Material Engineer with experience in high strength alloys on nickel, cobalt, chromium, zirconium, and titan bases, experience with beryllium, aluminum copper, and strength steel alloys * 12 years scientific and production experience with electron-beam protective coatings on aircraft and gas engine blades low temperature plasma arc generators electron-beam guns for metal melting, welding and alloys fabrication plasma-arc coating and melting melting in induction furnaces. (acquainted with processes as well as with equipment) * Plasma-arc casting processes research. Development of alloys for airspace and automotive industry * Experience operating both optical and electron microscopy equipment, dealing with material testing equipment * Titanium melting by E-Beam and plasma -arc technology for melting, welding and casting part manufacturing. * High strength alloys technological processes development in induction furnaces * Creative with fiber composites (C, SIC, Steel, B) in the aluminum and titanium matrixes * Knowledge of wide spectrum of air-space and automotive materials * Knowledge of plasma theory, thermodynamic and kinetic processes in plasma-arc metallurgy and casting as well as melting and re-melting, and welding processes. Plasma-arc casting of Ti, Cr, and Ni based alloys * Research and Manufacturing of Bi-Metals (Ti-Al, Al-Cu, Ni-Ti). * I have published 17 scientific articles 10 patents and certificates of inventions. * Stage gates methodic application for the research program * Good management skills * Practical work with universities, private, and foreign companies * Open-minded, communicable innovative, and goal oriented with complicated tasks RELEVANT SKILLS/EXPERIENCE: 11/2015 - present time Technical consulting * -Materials science consulting for different technical tasks * Correction of technical writing scientific articles and IP * New ideas theoretical background and estimation 12/2010 - 11/2015 Senior Research Scientist - "Owens Illinois Inc." - Toledo, OH * Development of new high oxidation, erosive, corrosive resistance compositions for the glass melting application * Cold Thermo-Spray coating process and coatings development of refractory metals/ultra high temperature ceramic compositions * SEM materials investigation (phases and Compositions), EBSD, XRD * Thermodynamic and Kinetic calculations and simulations of developing materials * Choosing of technological processes and equipment for development of the materials (working with subcontractors) * Application of coatings deposition and metallurgical skills, as well as knowledge of the glass manufacturing process * Cold Spray deposition process development of TiAlSiCN and TiCrSiCN composites on titanium substrates * Dealing with Subcontractors for the materials testing * Determination of the techologies for the materials development in the glass industry * DOE of the experiments and its performance. Literature and patents review and analysis. 09/2007 - 10/2010 Process & Product Development Engineer-"Kennametal-Stellite" (former Dalore-Stellite) Belleville, ON, Canada * Highly erosive and corrosive cobalt based alloys coating process development * Research & Development of under-layer multilayered coatings basic principles based on many component compositions * Research and development of cracks elimination in the high strength and wear resistant materials * Research of an ability of the coating structure changing (stable composition) during deposition process (Plasma Sputtering Deposition), nano-coating development * Powder slurry coating development and research of the slurry optimal parameters * Interlayer development for the biocompatible coatings on Ti substrates * Co based alloys melting in induction furnace ant it conventional casting 01/2002 - 09/2007 Material Engineer of the coating department (erosion/corrosion resistant coating on the Aircraft blades) "Liburdi Group of Companies." - Dundas, ON, Canada * New coatings research and development (composite coatings with reinforcement structure) * New technology development for the new corrosive stand material (Cr-TiN-Al structures) * Operation of RIC (reaction ion coater) production unit, TiN coating * RIC setting, maintenance, and running on the everyday production routine * Experiments conducting for the coating quality improvement * Thickness of the coating and the coating structure control evaluation * Residual tension relaxation in coating through the heat treatment * New technology development for the new erosive/corrosive stand material (Si-TiN-Al structures) 11/2000 - 10/2001 Research Technologist, R & D Department, (contract position) Kyiv, Kyiv, Ukraine * Managed the electron-beam research installation design and build project with supervision of five people group for Penn State University (US). Project was successfully done in close collaboration with US team * Performed research of B4C coating on titanium and aluminum substrates * Samples analyses by using Electron microscope Full responsibility for the quality control of production (protective E-beam coating of Al203 ZrO2 +Y2O3 based on MCrAlY under layer on gas turbine blades). Improvement of the technological processes * Study and technology development of Zirconium alloys for atomic station reactors Worked out the new industrial alloy plasma-arc/induction melting technology (Co Ti W V C Cr Nb on Co base) for aircrafts engine's building plant in Zaporozhe Ukraine * Managed and supervised a technological department consisted of 5 persons Heat treatment parameters research (Co Ti W V C Cr Nb on Co base) and its influence to the alloy properties

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