Education:
Ph.D. in Mechanical Engineering, 1999
The University of Texas at
Arlington
Dissertation
Title:
Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems.
Sponsored by:
U.S.
National Science Foundation (Civil and Mechanical Systems Div.) and Texas
Public Education Grant (TPEG)
Faculty
advisor: Professor Shiv P. Joshi
M.S. in Engineering
Science and Mechanics,1994
Georgia Institute of Technology
Thesis Title: An Experimental Stress Analysis Approach for
Pure Shear Testing and Analysis of a FRP Composite.
Sponsored by: Georgia
Tech and FHWA
Faculty
advisor: Professor Donald G. Berghaus (Deceased)
B.S. in Mechanical Engineering,1991
University of Cincinnati
Certificate
in Leadership Mastery Program, 2020
UCLA
Certificate in Leadership Mastery Program from UCLA
Professional
Engineering License:
Licensed Professional Mechanical Engineer,
State
of California Board of Professional Engineers (BPELSG), License #M38567 (P.E.)
State
of Texas Board of Professional Engineers, License
#141561 (P.E.)
Books Published:
Standard Methods for Aerospace Stress Analysis, 1st Edition, 2025, Wiley Publishing.
Stress analysis book for
Mechanical, Aerospace, and Civil Engineers interested in structural aspects of
the aircraft design.
Essentials of
Mechanical Stress Analysis, 2nd
Edition, 2023, CRC Press, Taylor and Francis Publishing. Structural mechanics and Stress analysis
book for Mechanical, Aerospace, Material, and Civil Engineers interested in
structural aspects of design. A textbook and reference for practicing stress
analysis engineers.
Professional
Experience:
Lead Structures Analysis Engineer (Feb 2024-Feb 2025) (Full-time)
Jetzero Inc.
·
Structural analysis of the primary, secondary data and interior
structures of the next generation BWB Aircraft funded by US Airforce and NASA.
·
Demonstrator and Production aircraft structural data substantiations
for Fuselage and Nose section under various loading conditions.
·
Leading a Stress group and mentorship of Junior engineers.
·
Weekly presentations of the engineering investigation results to
the department.
·
Monthly group input to the company status meetings
Lead Structural Analysis Engineer (July 2018-Feb 2024) (Full-time)
The Boeing
Company
·
BGS Interior Stress DAE (Design Approval Engineer Data). Reviewer
for the interior stress monuments, structural test plans, Finite Element
Modeling and Stress Analysis submitted by the vendors for structural
substantiation per FAA requirements for various Boeing Airplanes, 737, 747,
777X and 787.
·
Approval of the Boeing Substantiations for submittal to FAA for
approval.
·
Meeting the internal and external customer deadlines for analysis
of airplane modifications for Boeing Global Services group.
·
Mentoring and leading other engineers on FEA analysis of the
secondary structures.
·
Mentoring new Payloads Design engineer on BGS tools for design
modification tasks.
·
Supporting Technical Fellow working on special projects and
patents for innovations and advanced concepts. The most valuable special
project was the DAE and Stress Analyst role on the newly FAA mandated secondary
barrier door for aircrafts.
·
Nominated for 2022 BGS Assoc. Tech Fellow role. UCLA-Boeing
Leadership Mastery Graduate.
·
Test facility coordination and scheduling. Hours and Flows for
interior projects. Work distribution to other engineers. Participate in
interview panels for external applicants.
Mechanical Engineering Lecturer (Aug
2021-Present) (Part-time)
California State Polytechnic University,
Pomona
·
Lecturing the ME Advanced Machine Design and
Analysis Course and ME Advanced Machine Design and Analysis Laboratory Course.
The class size of 11 ME senior students in each lecture and lab course for Fall
2021. The class size of 13+ ME senior students in each lecture and lab course
for Spring 2022.
·
Also, lecturing the ME Stress Analysis Class
with a class size of 32 Students for Spring 2022, and class size of 48 for Fall
2024.
Senior Certification Engineer (July 2017-July 2018)
Supervisory/Senior Lead Stress Engineer (April 2011-July 2017)
Zodiac Stress Technical Expert (Concurrently)
Zodiac
Aerospace Company (Safran Aerospace Company)
·
Structural Analysis and Certification Engineering for Aircraft interior
equipment Airworthiness Data.
Qualification Plans, Qualification Test Procedures, Structural
Qualification Plans, Equipment Hazard Assessments, Flammability Analysis,
Design and Testing Verifications by Finite Element Analysis.
·
Structural test plan
developments and test executions. Static and dynamic tests setup and results
development for design enhancements. MRB board member for NCR and part
discrepancies dispositions. Scheduling for test and analysis and budgeting for
Research and Development.
·
Costumer request proposal and response for funding for new
developments.
·
Stress approval signature on design drawings. Design simulation
and modeling via FEMAP/NASTRAN.
·
Leading Stress group and mentorship.
Engineer (Dec 2009-June 2010)
Edison
International Company
·
Engineering expertise for the Operations Support Transportation
Services group, located within the Operations Support Business Unit (OSBU) at
Southern California Edison (SCE).
·
Acquired and maintain a fleet of utility vehicles ranging from
cars and light trucks to cranes and aerials. Developed new vehicle designs
based on client requirements.
·
Create bid specifications. Served as the technical project lead
for the bid acquisition process by coordinating procurement efforts.
·
Served as the technical liaison between SCE and vendors during the
vehicle build process. Resolved in-service and vehicle delivery issues. vehicle
modification requests for technical feasibility and compliance to rules,
regulations, and standards.
Stress Engineering Contractor, (June 2003-Dec 2009)
Aerospace Solutions, Phoenix, AZ, Triad Worktek Inc. (Boeing
Contractor), Long Beach, CA, Baseline Engineering Inc. (United Defense
Inc.(BAE) Contractor), San Jose, CA
·
Composite stress analysis and repair analysis. Repair procedure reports and documentation
based on stress analysis. Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of actuation device
components via ANSYS, IDEAS and PATRAN.
·
Structural and thermal analysis using Ansys-Workbench for
determining deformation and stress in the design structures.
·
MathCAD simulations for stress and hand calculations. Natural frequencies and mode shapes of
structures determination based on FEA.
·
Technical stress reports. Grant proposal writing to Airforce and
Army sectors. Stress analysis of aircraft components by Bruhn’s methods. Stress
signature on design drawings and reports. Frames and intercostals analysis.
Skin panel analysis, landing gears analysis, floor panels. FAA service bulletin
modification certifications for interior aircraft components. Worked on Boeing
747, 777 planes.
·
Finite Element analysis of military track vehicles using
I-DEAS. Stress analysis of vehicle
systems for track loads. Metallic and composite analysis.
·
Test verification of FCS shell structures. Load case studies based
on customer requests. Both static and modal analysis. Vibration dynamic
analysis.
Staff Engineer, (May 02-June 03)
Pratt &
Whitney-United Technologies Corp.
·
Engaged in the performance of theoretical and experimental
investigations of stress characterizations and structural integrity of rocket
motor and other division product designs.
·
Analysis of viscoelastic propellant grains. Material
characterization test planning. Successfully, presented a proposal for
structural health monitoring of propellant grains for NASA Crew Escape
Vehicles.
MEMS Design
Engineer, (Aug 01-March 02)
Capella
Photonics, Inc.
·
Finite Element analysis simulation of the MEMS device's prototype
for design optimization. Optical MEMS device design, analysis, simulation and
testing. Bi-axially actuated micro-mirror array design.
·
Analysis work consisted of static (stress and deflection) and
vibration modal analysis of various micro devices via finite element methods
and analytical methods.
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering (Jan 01-Aug 01)
Purdue
University-Fort Wayne, Fort Wayne, IN
·
Teaching Finite Element Analysis, Machine Design II, Machine
Design II Lab. Curriculum committee.
Senior Mechanical Engineer, (July 00-Dec 00)
BFGoodrich
Corp., Advanced Micro-Machines
·
MEMS devices design analysis and simulation.
·
Finite Element analysis simulation of the MEMS device's prototype
for design optimization.
·
Static and vibration modal analysis of various micro devices via
FEM. Design to fabrication simulation and analysis of pre-prototype MEMS
pressure, temperature and flow-meter devices.
Graduate
Research Assistant, (Sum 97-Fall 99)
The
University of Texas Arlington, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Smart Structures
Group
·
(Funding was provided by National Science Foundation, CMSD)
Lecturer (Adjunct Faculty), (Sum 97)
The
University of Texas Arlington, Dept. of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
·
Teaching ME Manufacturing Processes
Stress
Analysis Engineer, (1995-1997)
Lockheed
Martin Engineering & Sciences Co.
·
NASA stress engineering support for shuttle and the space station
tools and hardware.
·
Finite Element Modeling of design components using I-DEAS master
series and NASTRAN. Stress Analysis using MathCAD. Analysis of Astronaut Tether
Real design, SAFER Astronaut suite rocket design, Space Walk Power tools.
Graduate Research/Teaching
Assistant, (Sum.
92-Winter 94)
The Georgia Institute of
Technology, Structural Engineering and Mechanics Group
·
Mechanics of
Solids, Fall 1993, Georgia Tech,
Class size of 15+ undergraduate students
·
Adv. Strength of Materials, Winter 1994, Georgia Tech, Class size 15+ graduate students
Co-op
Mechanical Engineer, (1989-90)
ZONIC Corp.,
·
Involved in engineering release of vibration and modal analysis
software.
Co-op
Mechanical Engineer, (Summer 1988)
DEFIANCE SMC,
Inc.,
·
Involved in experimental dynamics and analysis of automobile
structures for various auto manufacturing companies. Instrumentation of the
test vehicles chassis.
Computational
Mechanics Tools:
FEMAP/Nastran,
MSC/PATRAN, ANSYS FEA and I-DEAS FEA for analysis of composite/isotropic
Analytical
and numerical analysis using MathCAD following the handbook procedures.
Design
representation via CATIA-V5 for further analysis mesh generation and
preprocessing.
MS Office
Suits, EXCEL, WORD, POWERPOINT PRESENTATION.
Engineering
Courses Taught:
Course Title, Institution Year Class Size
ME Stress Analysis, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Fall
2024 48
ME Stress Analysis, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Spring 2022 32
ME Adv. Machine Design & Analysis, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Spring 2022 13
ME Adv. Mach Design & Analysis Lab, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Spring 2022 13
ME Adv. Machine Design & Analysis, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Fall
2021 11
ME Adv. Mach Design & Analysis Lab, Cal
Poly University, Pomona Fall
2021 11
ME Finite Element Analysis, Purdue
University-Fort Wayne Spring 2001 15
ME Machine Design II, Purdue
University-Fort Wayne Spring 2001 15
ME Machine Design II Lab, Purdue
University-Fort Wayne Spring 2001 15
ME Manufacturing Processes, University of
Texas at Arlington Sum. 1997 20
Technical
Reports:
Over
60 Engineering Technical Reports in:
Structural Substantiations, Interface Loads Analysis, Windmilling Analysis, Stress Analysis, Static Test Plans, Static
Test Reports and Windmilling Test Plans, Static and Fatigue Airframe Modification Substantiations,
Solid Fuel Composite Engine Substantiations, Composite Mechanical Properties Characterization
Reports, Military Track FCS Body Shell Analysis Report, Space Equipment Stress
Analysis Reports and Micro Device Switch Analysis Reports, Structural
Qualification Test Plans, Flammability Analysis and Assessments.
Organizational
Activities, Services, and Honors:
Technical Peer Reviewer- ASME Journal of Open Engineering (2025)
Technical
Peer Reviewer- Journal of Mechanical Engineering Science (2024)
Technical
Peer Reviewer- Makara Journal of Technology (2024)
Nominated for
Boeing Associate Technical Fellow (2023)
Technical
Judge- UTA Undergraduate and Graduate Student Design and Research Innovation
Day (2021)
Technical
Peer Reviewer- Journal of Engineering, Design and Technology (2020-2021)
Technical
Peer Reviewer- Journal of Civil Engineering Infrastructure, University of
Tehran (2018)
Zodiac
Aerospace Materials Review Board Member (2012-2017)
Systematic,
Cybernetics, and Informatics Conference Technical Reviewer (Various years)
Purdue
University-Fort Wayne, Mechanical Engineering Curriculum Committee (2001)
UTA Vice
President for Graduate Student Council (1999), Chairman for Rules Committee
(1999)
Life Member:
Pi Tau Sigma-Mechanical Engineering Honor Society (Life Member since 1998)
Professional
Member: American Society of Mechanical Engineers (Since 1988)
Former Member:
Society for Experimental Mechanics
Strathmore's
Who's Who
Marquis Who’s
Who
Journal
and Conference Publications:
1)
Javidinejad,
“Proof of Concept for Determination of Material Static-Dynamic Loss Factor
Damping via Simulation and Numerical Methods”, Journal of Experimental and Theoretical
Analysis, 2025, 3(1), 9; From https://doi.org/10.3390/jeta3010009
2) Javidinejad,
“Effects of the Flexible and Loctite Adhesive Bond Thickness on the Shear
Strength of the Adhesive Joints at Meso Scale Levels”, Submitted for Publication in Journal 2024.
3) Javidinejad, "Transition of
knowledge gained in the undergraduate engineering experimental laboratories
into engineering graduate’s job in the industry”, Journal of Educational
Technology Systems, 2023, From https://doi.org/10.1177/00472395221148120
4) Javidinejad, et al., “Applications
of the Finite Element Analysis for Determination of Failure Safety Margins of
the Design of the Honda CTX700 Motorcycle Front Braking System”, SAE
International Journal of Materials and Manufacturing, 2023, From https://doi.org/10.4271/05-16-03-0016
5) Javidinejad, “Review of
Applications of Finite Element Modeling and Analysis in Aerospace Structural
Systems Design: Design Conceptualization Tool”, International Journal of
Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering, Vol. 8, 2021. From https://ijamejournals.com/pdf/rps11242.pdf
6) Javidinejad, “Precision
Engineering Design Process for Optimal Design based on Engineering Sciences”, Journal
of Mechanical Engineering Research, Vol. 4, No. 1, 2021, Singapore Bilingual
Publishing Co. From https://doi.org/10.30564/jmer.v4i1.2889
7) Javidinejad,
“Multi-Conceptual Mechanical Design Optimization of Capacitive Pressure Sensors
via Finite Element Analysis with use of Anisotropic Behavior of Silicon
<111> Crystal”, International Journal of Applied Mechanical Engineering,
Vol. 8, 2019. From https:/doi.org/10.35248/2168-9873.19.8.317
8) Javidinejad,
"Application of Anisotropic Thin Plate Theory for Development of
Displacements for Silicon <111> Crystals Plates in Cylindrical
Systems" International Journal of Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 21.4
(2016): 879-890. From https://doi.org/10.1515/ijame-2016-0052
9) Javidinejad,
“Full Length Symmetric vs. Partial Length Un-Symmetric Pin Loading Failure and
Analysis for Clevis Attachments” Journal of Failure Analysis and Prevention.
(2016) 16: 67. From https://doi.org/10.1007/s11668-015-0046-1
10) Javidinejad,
"Vibration Modal Solutions Developing of the Elastic Circular Membrane in
Polar Coordinates Based on the Fourier-Bessel Series" Journal of
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 43.1 (2013): 19-26. From https://doi.org/10.2478/jtam-2013-0002.
11) Javidinejad, “Buckling of Beams and Columns
under Combined Axial and Horizontal Loading with Various Axial Loading
Application Locations” Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, 42.4
(2013): 19-30. From https://doi.org/10.2478/v10254-012-0017-9
12) Javidinejad, “Theory of Parametric Design
Optimization Approach via Finite Element Analysis” Journal of Advances in
Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, Vol. 5, 2012, no 5, pp 217-224, Hikari Ltd.
Publications. (2012).
13) Javidinejad, “FEA Practical Illustration of
Mesh-Quality-Results Differences between Structured Mesh and Unstructured Mesh”
ISRN Mechanical Engineering, vol. 2012, Article ID 168941, 7 pages, (2012). From
https://doi.org/10.5402/2012/168941
14) Javidinejad, “Structured Teaching of Machine
Design for Future Design Engineers” International Journal of Mechanical
Engineering and Technology, IAEME, Volume 3, Issue 2, pp 120-127, May 2012.
15) Javidinejad,
Standard Work for Analysis Methods for Rocket Motor Grain and Grain Interfaces,
Pratt& Whitney Internal Procedure, Oct. 2002.
16) Javidinejad, S.P. Joshi, “Autoclave Reliability
of MEMS Pressure and Temperature Sensors Embedded in Carbon Fiber Composites”
ASME Journal of Electronics Packaging, Vol. 123, pp 79-82, March issue, (2001),
ASME Publications, https://doi.org/10.1115/1.1322563
17) Javidinejad, S.P. Joshi, “Embedding of MEMS
Pressure and Temperature Sensors in Carbon Fiber Composites: A Manufacturing
Approach”, Proceedings of the 2000 SPIE/SEM/ASME, Smart Structures &
Materials Conference, Vol. 3986 No. 21, CA, (2000).
18) Javidinejad, S.P. Joshi, “Design and
Structural Testing of Smart Composite Structures with Embedded Conductive
Thermoplastic Film”, Journal of Smart Materials and Structures, Vol. 8, pp
585-590, 1999, IOP Publishing, (1999). From https://doi.org/10.1088/0964-1726/8/5/309
19) Javidinejad, S.P. Joshi, P.S. Shiakolas,
“Application of Thermoplastic Conductive Film for Design and Manufacturing of Smart
Composite Structures”, Proceedings of the 1999 SPIE/SEM/ASME, Smart Structures
& Materials Conference, Vol. 3668 No. 62, pp. 688-695, CA, (1999). From https://doi.org/10.1117/12.350744
20) D.G. Berghaus, A. Javidinejad, “A Modified
Iosipescu Test for Determining Shear Properties in Pultruded Composites”,
Proceedings of 1995 SEM, Experimental Mechanics Conference, pp 855-860, MI,
(1995).
21) Javidinejad, Mechanical Design of
Embeddable Micro Smart Sensing Systems, Ph.D. Dissertation, 1999, University of
Texas Arlington, Arlington, TX and UMI Microfish Inc., MI.
22) Javidinejad, An Experimental Stress Analysis
Approach for Pure Shear Testing and Analysis of a FRP Composite, M.S. Thesis,
1994, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, GA.
INVITED SEMINARS/Webinar Presentations:
1)
Inside the Mind of the Modern Aerospace Engineer, Elsevier-KNovel
Webinar, January 2015.
2)
Invited for talk on topic of Aircraft Interior Design of
Monuments,
Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, March 2013
3)
Invited for talk on topic of Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems, Microcosm Technologies, Inc., Cary, NC, Feb. 2000
4)
Invited for talk on topic of Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems, Millipore Microelectronics Corporation., Plano, TX, Feb.
2000
5)
Invited for talk on topic of Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems, Halliburton Corporation., Carrollton, TX, April 2000
6)
Invited for talk on topic of Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems, IBM Corp., San Jose, CA, March 2000
7)
Invited for talk on topic of Mechanical Design of Embeddable Micro
Smart Sensing Systems, BFGoodrich Aerospace Sensors, Cleveland, OH, June 2000
Hobbies
and Activities:
Riding Motorcycles, House
Improvements.