Young & Franklin Tactair
Bill Lucas has extensive experience in quality management and engineering, currently serving as the Manager of Quality Systems at Tactair Fluid Controls Inc. since March 2003, overseeing the AS9100 / ISO 9001 Certified Quality Management System and performing internal and lead audits. Previously, Bill held the position of Manager of Quality Control, where responsibilities included managing NDT Level 3 certifications and establishing a Nadcap Accredited NDT facility. Prior roles include Quality Control Manager at Rollway Bearing Corp., focusing on quality systems and NDT inspection, and Manufacturing Engineer at Koyo Corporation, where Bill managed production lines and was involved in equipment changeovers. Bill holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of South Carolina, earned between 1987 and 1993.
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Young & Franklin Tactair
Young & Franklin Tactair is a US manufacturer of precision, high quality valves & actuators for the industrial gas turbine market, and an AS9100 Rev. D / ISO 9001:2015 certified designer and manufacturer of hydraulic and pneumatic controls for the aerospace industry. Original equipment manufacturers and asset owners from across the globe look to Young & Franklin Tactair for turbine air and fuel control solutions with the highest quality, durability and reliability. We also specialize in systems for wheel brake control, landing gear control, nose wheel steering control, flight control, and engine/nacelle control. We incorporate valves (including bleed-air valves) and valve manifolds, linear and rotary actuators and dampers, accumulators, and reservoirs. Our products can be found on a variety of fixed and rotary wing business, commuter, transport, and military aircraft.