Gustavo Muniz
About Gustavo Muniz
Gustavo Muniz is a Project Engineer at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2017, focusing on equipment procurement and production efficiency. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from Tecnológico de Monterrey.
Work at General Atomics
Gustavo Muniz has been employed as a Project Engineer at General Atomics since 2017. In this role, he focuses on enhancing production efficiency and throughput for GA EMS programs. His responsibilities include quoting, selecting, purchasing, and tracking new equipment. He also coordinates training for new equipment, ensuring that training materials are prepared and that scheduling is managed with outside suppliers. Muniz provides engineering support for significant programs, including the CVN 79 EMALS/AAG and CVN 80 EMALS/AAG production.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to his tenure at General Atomics, Muniz worked at Honeywell as a Project Engineer from 2016 to 2017, where he was based in Mexicali, Baja California, Mexico. Before that, he served as a Maintenance Planner and Project Engineer at Fabrica De Papel San Francisco S.A. De C.V. from 2012 to 2016. His role involved standardizing time and costs for producing support structure components, which contributed to enhanced fabrication efficiency.
Educational Background
Gustavo Muniz studied at Tecnológico de Monterrey, where he earned a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from 2007 to 2012. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, completing the program from 2016 to 2021. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his engineering and project management roles.
Engineering Contributions
In his engineering roles, Muniz has developed new welding time estimation templates to improve control over time and budget for component fabrication. He has also been responsible for the fabrication and delivery of a skid frame for radiation monitoring systems, which included setting up material masters and collaborating with outside suppliers for powder coating processes. His contributions have focused on increasing production efficiency and ensuring quality in engineering projects.