Rodney Breuer

F-35 Pilot Readiness Center Staff Engineer

Soest, Utrecht, Netherlands

About

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY Accomplished aviation professional with more than 42 years of experience in military and commercial aerospace supporting pilot safety, aircrew life support systems, flight equipment engineering, and human factors. Proven leader with extensive experience managing worldwide aviation programs, leading multidisciplinary teams, and developing innovative pilot equipment solutions. Recognized for establishing the F-35 Pilot Fit Program, supporting thousands of fighter pilots worldwide, and providing technical leadership in aircrew readiness and flight safety. Seeking a leadership position in flight safety, human factors engineering, flight equipment management, or business development.

Experience

  • Collins Aerospace (7 yrs 9 mos)
    • Staff Engineer
      May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 3 mos

      Pilot Readiness Center Operations

    • F-35 PFF HMD Principal Engineer
      Apr 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 4 mos

    • Senior Engineer, Engineering Services
      Feb 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Rockwell Collins (14 yrs 11 mos)
    • F-35 PFF HMD Sr Customer Service Engineer at Rockwell Collins
      Jan 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

    • F-35 PFF HMD Technical Program Manager
      Sep 2017 - Present · 8 yrs 11 mos

    • Senior Customer Support Manager
      Sep 2011 - Feb 2019 · 7 yrs 6 mos

  • Aircrew Life Support Equipment Supervisor at L-3 Communications
    Aug 2007 - Sep 2011 · 4 yrs 2 mos

  • Aircrew Life Support/ Aircrew Flight Equipment AFMC Command Superintendent at United States Air Force
    Nov 1995 - Dec 2006 · 11 yrs 2 mos