Systems IT Engineer Resume

SUMMARY

Systems Engineer with nearly 20 years of experience in software design, system integration and test, troubleshooting,, cable design and fly away support.
Excellent communicator with big picture view of systems and strong ability to adapt to new environments and learn new systems, applications, operating systems, tools, methods, etc. Strong research and analysis skills
‘Six - Sigma light’ approach to problem solving and process enhancement, and an unwillingness to allow a job title to restrict role in helping a project team achieve its goals.
Requirements development, analysis and distribution, Requirements Traceability Verification Matrix and test case development and performance, SQL, C, C++, Java, Ada, Linux, Unix, Solaris, VAX/VMS, Wind-chill, DOORS, RSD, Pro-E, Microsoft applications

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Systems IT Engineer

Responsibilities:

Acclimated quickly to transform complex requirements scheme into 26 FAT test cases for MOC subsystem.
Analyzed, flowed down, modified and created new requirements to improve somewhat unwieldy requirements database for MOC subsystem.
Provided quick response earned value information in the form of capability report tracked to requirements for build 3 of MOC baseline.
Supported I & T effort by performing standard and ad-hoc tasking on subsystem, documenting successful functionality and generating Problem Tracking Reports.
Contributed to multiple formal peer reviews of test plans and procedures, resulting in much more cohesive and thorough testing strategy.

Confidential

Systems IT Engineer

Responsibilities:

Despite lack of well-defined system requirements, met with highly knowledgeable engineers to generate Requirements Specifications for Guardrail system specific units which would be practical and testable, earning Recognition .
Generated and executed Factory Acceptance Tests, Minimum Performance Tests, and regular systems tests crucial to end result of successful system on schedule sell off of Madfox system, high 90%+ fees, and customer praise.
Converted loosely bound requirements and rapidly changing Guardrail Ground Baseline 3.0 system into capability test procedures to hasten integration efforts under tightly compacted schedule.
Researched and generated internal and external interface information for several Guardrail units, saving cable engineers countless hours.
Quickly learned and implemented RSD (Routed System Designer) and Pro/Cable to generate multiple 2-dimensional and 3-dimensional cable designs and wiring diagrams, achieving a savings of several weeks off of cabling schedule.
Transformed outdated Size, Weight and Power data into more accurate and up to date information, driving the design of the Guardrail Modernization payload.

Confidential

Software Engineer

Responsibilities:

Took possession of system delivered late by co-contractor, on an already impacted schedule, rapidly came up to speed on system to generate integrated system tests based on requirements, resulting in system successful system sell-off and customer satisfaction.
Used intimate system understanding and strategic customer input to revamp faulty software build which had rendered the system unusable, ultimately resulting in successful sell-off and high customer praise within one year.
Provided last-minute fly-away customer support in 3 different locations worldwide within a period of about 2 months, preparing and presenting material, earning mid-year review and raise.
Performed fly-away customer support for installations, testing, trouble-shooting, and continual, keeping system mission-ready.
Demonstrated capability as a customer liaison on a real-time basis to ‘put out fires’ and bring customer productivity back on line.
Collaborated with project moving committee to coordinate seamless move from Sunnyvale to McLellan, keeping project on schedule and earning Recognition .