Peter Major, MBA
About Peter Major, MBA
Peter Major, MBA, is an Engineering Lab Operations Coordinator at Belcan with extensive experience in aircraft maintenance and engineering. He has held various positions in the aerospace industry, contributing to process improvements and project leadership throughout his career.
Work at Belcan
Currently, Peter Major serves as the Engineering Lab Operations Coordinator at Belcan, a position he has held since 2020. He operates out of Irvine, California, where he focuses on optimizing engineering lab functions. His contributions have led to streamlined production procedures, significantly increasing quarterly product line profitability by $2.5 million. His role involves overseeing engineering operations and ensuring the efficiency of lab processes.
Previous Experience in Aerospace and Military
Peter Major has extensive experience in the aerospace industry and military service. He worked at ProLog, Inc. as an Aircraft Maintenance Supervisor from 2009 to 2014, overseeing operations at the Helicopter Marine Light Attack Training Squadron. Prior to this, he served as an Aircraft Mechanic II with EG&G Technical Services from 2006 to 2009. His military career includes 21 years of service in the US Army, where he held the position of First Sergeant from 1984 to 2005.
Experience at Parker Aerospace
Peter Major held multiple roles at Parker Aerospace, contributing significantly to engineering and manufacturing processes. From 2015 to 2019, he worked as a Senior Engineering Technician in the Engineering Qualification Lab, where he led qualification testing and maintenance repair operations. In 2020, he transitioned to the role of Manufacturing Engineering Technician for 11 months, focusing on improving production efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Peter Major earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Redlands, where he studied Human Resources Management, Statistical Analysis, Marketing, Finance, Global Business, and Ethics from 2016 to 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Management from the University of Phoenix. His educational background complements his technical expertise, including an Airframe and Powerplant (A&P) certification obtained through the Federal Aviation Administration in 2008.
Achievements and Contributions
Throughout his career, Peter Major has been recognized for his contributions to operational efficiency. He participated in Kaizen events to identify and reduce lean waste and implemented 5S workplace organization strategies. His efforts in streamlining calibration processes have led to increased productivity and reduced downtime. He has also received five 'WINCREDIBLE' awards for demonstrating company values in his professional roles.