TLG Aerospace
Andrew McComas has a diverse work experience in the aerospace industry. Andrew began their career at Toyota Aviation Business Development Office as a Flight Test Engineer from 2002 to 2003. Andrew then joined the University of Washington Aeronautical Laboratory as a Crew Chief, where they supported numerous wind tunnel tests and managed a team from 1999 to 2004. After that, they worked at Analytical Methods, Inc. as the Flight Sciences Lead and Airframe Lead, responsible for airplane design programs and developing preliminary design software from 2004 to 2012. Currently, they are working at TLG Aerospace, LLC, first as a Lead Engineer from 2012 to 2013, then as an Engineering Manager from 2013 to the present, and finally as the Chief Aerodynamicist and Engineering Manager from 2019 onwards.
Andrew McComas received their Master of Science degree in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the University of Washington, where they attended from 1999 to 2003.
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TLG Aerospace, LLC (TLG) is an aerospace engineering services company dedicated to providing customers with reliable, efficient design, analysis, and certification for new and modified aircraft and related aerospace products. ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE TLG engineers have extensive analysis and test experience with over 100 different aircraft models from more than 40 different manufacturers. Our experience includes aerodynamic design and analysis, static and dynamic loads and response analyses, flutter analyses, stress and design, wind tunnel, ground and flight testing. Our engineers have performed engineering design, development, validation and certification engineering for over 100 Type Certificate (TC), Supplemental Type Certificate (STC), product development and special mission/purpose projects. • Loads and Flutter • Dynamics and Vibration • Aerodynamic Design and CFD Analysis • Stability and Control Analysis • Metallic and Composite Analysis and Design • Static, Fatigue and Damage Tolerance Analysis • Bird Strike and Rotor Burst Impact Simulation • Finite Element Analysis • Industry Standard Design using CATIA V5 • Continued Airworthiness Documentation • Support In-service Major Repairs and Alterations • Ground and Flight Test Planning, Support and Analysis AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE TLG engineers have extensive development, design, test, and certification experience with aircraft from the following sectors: • Large Transport Airplanes • Business and Commuter Aircraft • Fire Tankers • Space Launch Vehicles • General Aviation • Military Aircraft and IS&R • Supersonic/Hypersonic • Advanced Air Mobility (eVTOL/VTOL) • Agricultural • NASA/UAV/Drone CERTIFICATION EXPERIENCE Aircraft Certification Authorities • FAA (U.S) • EASA (Europe) • CAAC (China) • JCAB (Japan) • TCCA (Canada) • CASA (Australia) • ANAC (Argentina, Brazil, Chile)