Ryan Edmonds

Background

About Ryan Edmonds

I have 23 years of aerospace and energy industry experience in product development through the entire life cycle, from ideation to proof of concept and product launch, with startup, medium-sized, and large businesses. I possess combustion and turbomachinery technical expertise, and leadership skills developed over multiple projects. I am an experienced people manager adept at hiring, coaching, performance management, and facilitating career growth. I am dedicated to continuous improvement, sharing project vision and passion with teams, and have strong communication skills along with an excellent analytical and data analysis background. Proven track record of start-to-finish development expertise, including: • People management; hiring, coaching, performance management, and career growth (20 people) • Technical leadership of internal and contract teams (6-10 people) • Strategy development • Proposal generation • Program management • Budget oversight on programs up to $3M • Computational analysis and modeling • Test facility design • Instrumentation design • Detailed component design and drafting • Test article assembly • Test execution and data analysis • Results documentation. • Government-funded development partnerships Additional skills and specialties: low-emissions combustion systems, combustor design, high-speed compressible flow analysis, intellectual property generation, rotating equipment, turbomachinery, energy systems, cycle analysis, testing, systems engineering, design thinking, strategy, marketing strategy, innovation, innovative design, creative design, international project management, global team leader.