Wes DemirjianSummer Internship Recap

About Me

• From Nashville, TN

• Junior at Tennessee Tech University

• Studying Mechanical Engineering

• Manufacturing Engineering Intern

• Terry Hopkins

Bushing Install Tool Design

• A350 installs various bushings on multiple parts Needed an aid

• 25+ different applications collaborated into 3 basic tools

• Final sketch given to design engineers Awaiting approval to build

A320, A350, G650 Cutting Tools

• Helped get Vidmar Cabinets in start-up areas

• Took inventory of all cutting tools needed in these locations and worked with Hagemeyer to stock cabinets

• Filtered through thousands of cutting tools used in Tulsa and Savannah to establish a monthly baseline of what we need in Nashville

Bond Shop Vacuum Valves• Issues with resin being

sucked into the holes of the vacuum couplings during the forming process (heating and pressurizing)

• Worked with BDS Machine and Hagemeyer to establish a restoration method and sustainment plan

$75.00 (new) vs. $25.00 (restored)

Slat Track Roller Bearing Gap

• Problem: Excessive setup and rework caused by “feel” effect

• Possible Corrective Action (In Work): Digital Feeler Gauge

Estimated Annual Savings: $33,750

Other Tasks

2.742”

1.885”

0.505”

2.510”

2.600”

4.882”

3.000”

Looking Forward

• Gained relevant experience• Acquired valuable skills• Learned a broad spectrum of things• Left my mark

• Back to school in August• Graduate December 2016• Pursue a career in the Aerospace Industry