Episode 41: Tim Kinsella
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In this episode, Emilie talks with Tim Kinsella, an experienced NDT engineer in the aerospace industry. Tim has provided NDT support of in-service Dassault Falcon jets in the Western Hemisphere for 19 years, as well as managed their Structures Engineering Group. He brings 30+ years of NDT engineering experience with General Dynamics, Hamilton Sundstrand, and Lockheed Martin. Emilie and Tim discuss the importance of critical thinking when finding NDT solutions to complex problems. -- Tim Kinsella has provided NDT support of in-service Dassault Falcon jets in the Western Hemisphere for 19 years, as well as managed their Structures Engineering Group. He brings 30+ years of NDT engineering experience with General Dynamics, Hamilton Sundstrand, and Lockheed Martin, where he provided direction on manufacturing and quality development efforts for low observable materials and structures, as well as assisted in the development of filmless radiography and field applications of shearography. Tim has published numerous technical papers and was an editor and contributing author for handbooks on aerospace NDT, radiographic testing, electromagnetic testing, and materials and processes. He holds a Bachelor of Science in physics from the University of Cincinnati and a Master of Business Administration in engineering management from the University of Dallas. He attended the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) Aircraft Accident Investigation course and the Radar Cross Section Reduction course at Georgia Tech.
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