Mr. Bergman has been involved for over 20 years in providing system and sustainment engineering support to field and depot maintenance units for structural, electrical, and mechanical systems, including transparencies as well as landing gear, ground support and test equipment. His areas of expertise include aircraft structures (design, analysis, optimization, fatigue, repair), aircraft transparency systems (design, analysis, development, fabrication, testing), probabilistic bird strike risk assessment of critical aircraft components, and ASIP (Aircraft Structural Integrity Program) support.
Tony Bergman
Group Leader, Senior Aerospace Engineer
University of Dayton Research Institute:
Materials Sector
Tony Bergman
Group Leader, Senior Aerospace Engineer
University of Dayton Research Institute:
Materials Sector
Profile
Research
Mr. Bergman’s system and sustainment engineering research includes work in the following areas:
- Aircraft Structural Integrity Program (ASIP), Service Life Assessment Program (SLAP), and Service Life Extension Program (SLEP)
- Airworthiness
- Failure Modes Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA)
- Flight vehicle certification and re-certification
- Operational Safety Suitability and Effectiveness (OSS&E)
- Reverse engineering
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- System engineering for new vehicles and vehicle upgrades
- Technical data package development
Education
- M.S., Engineering Management, University of Dayton, 2005
- B.S., Mechanical Engineering, University of Dayton, 2001