SUMMARY:

My direct contact experience with the OEM customers is extensive.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Technical Manager/System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Utilized Boeing and Lockheed Statement Of Work ( SOW ), Procurement Specification ( PS ); Delivered Customer/Contract Deliverable Requirement List ( CDRL ) and Supplier Deliverable Requirement List ( SDRL )
• Sponsored & supported formal review processes such as Preliminary Design Review (PDR), Critical Design Review (CDR), Product Test Requirements Review (PTRR) and Flight Test Requirement Review (FTRR).
• Supported contracts & sales in the role of the preparer and respondent to RFI/RFQ/RFP .
• Provided direction to DRE Team for release, analyzed staff performance on multiple overlapping projects from concept to product launch .
• Utilized tools such as MS Project, Dimensions, DOORs, SharePoint, Windchill/ PDM, WebEx and the MS Suite of tools.
• Provided project leadership, monitored and enforced quality, APQP, ISO 9001 throughout the product and manufacturing development process (SixSigma - Greenbelt/Blackbelt) and life cycle .
• Utilized methodologies for problem solving, project performance tracking and organizing such as CMMI, Agile SCRUM master, SDLC & PMI methods in support project milestones & product life cycle
• Utilized Change Management & tracing processes, including manufacturing compliance guidelines and processes .
• Utilized Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), reliability engineering, safety engineering, product quality engineering and Manufacturing engineering across various departments & cross functional teams.
• Provided testing of aircraft electronics compliant with military and Federal Aviation aircraft standards MilStd-461x, MilStd-810x, MilStd-704x, etc. and FAA RTCA/DO-254 & DO-178B.
• Provide Systems Engineering and technical mentoring leadership on many Aircraft Vehicle projects with Boeing 787 leading to the Co-founding of the companies Advance Optical Technology Group, Boeing 737/767 Tanker aircraft, Lockheed C-130J, Airbus A400, T45/F18 trainer/fighter, J-UCAS X45C UAV, F22, JSF F35, Apache Helicopter aircraft and many others.
• Created manufacturing test procedures & test plans, including Bench, Acceptance ATP, Environmental ESS, Qualification testing.
• Created design validation and test verification procedures & processes as system engineering stakeholder.
• Analyzed, reviewed & tracked product system requirements, components & resource utilization Gaps.
• Provide system engineering and manufacturing support, including product design and test development planning, product requirements, implemented requirement and failure traceability methods in support of product life cycle.
• Designed navigation methods using existing technologies for Ground proximity warning, surveillance, mapping and targeting, Global Positioning Sensor (GPS), North Finding Module (NFM) Gyro, Radar Altimeter (RALT), Controlled Flight Into Terrain CFIT, Digital Terrain Elevation Data (RDTED), Low Altitude Warning System (LAWS), Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS)
• Supported, upgraded and Repaired the SP23 SSBN R Fire Control System hardware in both the ETS/ADL Labs.
• Created Fire-Control Lab Build & Support Plans and Updated the Master Test & Evaluation Program.
• Preform Test Evaluation of (COTs) Shipboard Audio Comm-System.
• Provide Sub-System Engineering Throughput Analysis, for Mass-Storage & IPL to Fire-Control Sub-System.

Confidential, Grand Rapids, MI

Technical Manager/System Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Create, manage and support project cost and schedules, customer interface systems, project presentations, task planning, and vendor contracts.
• Prepare bids, proposals, cost estimates, performance analysis and risk mitigation strategies, included value added components to the optional estimates, defined ID tasks, resource utilization strategies, Cost and schedule constraints, ID security items;
• Implement formal review processes and provide deliverable for estimates, requirements, specifications, design, data and testing.
• Provided deliverables included CDRL, SDRL items as per. Contract, SOW and PS.
• Provided formal review processes such for PDR, CDR, FTRR and PRR;
• Provide system engineering and manufacturing support, including product design and test development planning, product requirements, implemented requirement and failure traceability methods in support of product life cycle, FMEA, reliability engineering, safety engineering and product quality/qualification engineering across various departments .
• Provide Systems Engineering and technical mentoring leadership on many Aircraft Vehicle projects with Boeing 787 leading to the Co-founding of the companies Advance Optical Technology Group, Boeing Tanker aircraft, Lockheed C-130J, Airbus A400/A350, T45/F18 trainer/fighter, J-UCAS X45C UAV, JSF F35, Apache Helicopter aircraft and many others.
• Designed navigation methods using existing technologies for Ground proximity warning, surveillance, mapping and targeting, Global Positioning Sensor (GPS), North Finding Module (NFM) Gyro, Radar Altimeter (RALT), Controlled Flight Into Terrain CFIT, Digital Terrain Elevation Data (RDTED), Low Altitude Warning System (LAWS), Terrain Awareness Warning System (TAWS)
• Provided testing of aircraft electronics compliant with military and Federal Aviation aircraft standards MilStd-461x, MilStd-810x, MilStd-704x, etc. and FAA RTCA/DO-254 & DO-178B.
• Designed communications Interface circuits (MilStd-1553, RS422, RS343/170, Ethernet, ARINC, CAN, RFID, compact PCI/PCI- Express and discrete Interfaces).
• Designed embedded control circuits FPGA, CPLD, MPC and various D/A & A/D Hybrid circuits.
• Supported design effort for compliant Aircraft Audio systems, including CODEC, compression and filters.
• Created and implement H/W & S/W product validation test and verification test plans for product functionality and qualifications for aircraft vehicle production readiness.
• Utilized test by similarity deltas, white papers presentations where possible, while meeting all contractual and regulatory commitments.
• Utilized DOORs & Dimensions database Tools for design requirement traceability of all documented items HRS, TRS, ICD, (SLCD), Hardware Life Cycle Document (HLCD), CD, ATP, ESS and Qualification.

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Technical Manager / Design Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Performed design analysis of Aerospace industry X45C UAV and UCAV optical systems cards using include simulation tools Matlab, PSpice; circuit design tools Orcad, PADS, software development tools VHDL, VBasic, C++, Asm, JTAG BSDL, DScopes and test Jigs.
• Designed Robotic system utilizing PLC, Servo motor closed loop control system components such as digital VCO, A/D & D/A, FPGA, CPLD and multithreading embedded MPC dsPIC30, rfPIC, AD21xxx, GYRO, DSP, and included software coefficient Development.
• Complied with qualification standards which included CE, U/L, IPC, FCC, EN60491 included; EMI, RFI, temperature, shock and vibration, susceptibility and emission for product testing
• Implemented standard test procedures MilStd-461 and MilStd-810 and ISO9000’s.
• Utilized EMC/EMI technologies such as MU-Metals, Ferrite, honey cone shielding, Impedance matching, Termination, PCB layout RF design rules, mechanical redesign RF geometry for final qualification acceptance testing.
• Designed fiber optic code plate decoder circuit with optical head Detector array.
• Utilizing BER bit, RSSI, CCI dBm and jitter phase measurement testing.
• Created fiber optic system test plan, that included using optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR), attenuator, LED, VCSELs, SC/ST connection, EOM, InGaAs optical detectors, gas-laser systems and optic switching technologies such as OADM, DWDM,, optical wave-guide, optical signal amplification and wavelength conversion techniques.

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Principle Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed from concept, developed and implemented MILSTD Compliant Aerospace industry embedded communications controller Euri-card product.
• Utilized embedded MPC, FPGAs, CPLD’s for I/O, Flash memory, DDC MIL1553-BUS with RS422 backup channels and integrated C.O.T.S solutions for attack and surveillance Kiowa Helicopters.
• Utilized EST-ICE BDM port, Orcad, PADS, JTAG, VHDL/SCHEMATICS source. Also VXworks, Quartus, Simplicity, Model-sim, C++ and ASM.
• Developed compact PCI, PCI-104 type inter-connect technology.
• Implemented design of video overlay, deinterlacer, scalar, decoder, encoder, frame-converter and graphic controller components for LCD/CCD/FIR surveillance products.
• Used Peoplesoft for design management, inventory and configuration control.
• Preformed customer relationships support, quality testing, integration through life cycle process and concurrent engineering phases.

Confidential, Gaithersburg, MD

Project Lead Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Implemented DCT compression and redundant interframe and intraframe, error correction/detection EDAC technology.
• Designed Multi-level data encoder/decoder ENDEC and custom data formats data stream synchronizer utilizing programmable synthesized clock and PLL recovery circuit.

Confidential, Rockville, MD

Lead Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Designed Video server Video On Demand (VOD) product included use of CODEC RLL M-ary encoder/decoder, Reed Solomon error (ECC) corrector, Video component and composite interface read clock recovery and multi-amplitude data discriminator.
• Utilized both solid state laser and gas laser; Multi-mode and single mode fiber, optic sensor array, filter attenuator, DWDM, polymer add drop/splitter, OADM and optical wave-guides, VCSEL, AOM, EOM, APD, PMT, Beam Splitter, Beam combiner, Reflector, Collimating Lens, Shutter, Astigmatic Telescope, Wave Retardation plate and servo focus actuator. Sensor Gaussian.