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Systems Engineer, Test Director and Program Manager
Location: Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, United States, United States 4 work roles 5 schools
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Alan Lopez previously worked as Technical Director at Directv and Satellite Ground Systems Software Development Manager at Hughes Aircraft - Space And Communications Division. Alan Lopez holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Gpa 3.7 from Devry University Phoenix, Az.

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Accomplished, dedicated systems engineer, test director, and program manager with expertise in aerospace, software engineering, and managing people and projects. Proven abilities in satellite engineering and control, including monitoring telemetry, and reacting to and correcting anomalies. Track record of success in software development, creating technical solutions for business needs, such as advertising, data collection, and revenue enhancement. Recognized for communication, interpersonal and leadership skills, as well as for reliability and thoroughness.

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Technical Director

Directv

El Segundo, CA

  • Director, Software EngineeringResponsible for managing the Conditional Access applications that control service rights to over 55 million satellite receiver set top boxes.
  • Design new features and upgrades of Conditional Access Systems and the systems interfacing with Conditional Access Systems.
  • Interface with internal and external business and engineering, organizations for identification of requirements and integration activities.
  • Manage the vendor that produced the critical software components of the Conditional Access Systems.
  • Responsible for project management of system upgrades of hardware and software for both test and production environments.
  • Manage acceptance testing of internally and vendor developed Conditional Access related software.
Jun 1993 - Jan 2018

Satellite Ground Systems Software Development Manager

Hughes Aircraft - Space And Communications Division

El Segundo, CA

  • Responsible for managing the software program development for monitoring and controlling in-orbit satellite operations.
  • Project lead of a team of a dozen to develop software programs that control satellite operations procedures.
  • Led efforts to design, develop and implement software programs which interfaced with telemetry, tracking and command systems.
  • Interfaced with internal and external organizations for identification of requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership for establishing satellite operations philosophy, procedural and coding rules, standards and specifications. Held lead responsibility for the project direction, development, scheduling.
  • Generated standards and processes to provide a controlled stable product line.
1990 - 1993 ~3 yrs

Satellite Engineer

Hughes Communications Inc

El Segundo, CA

  • Responsible for monitoring and managing the health of ten in-orbit military and commercial satellites.
  • Investigate and resolve spacecraft anomalies. Monitor and evaluate contingencies and events.
  • Create, review and maintain satellite control computer database, software procedures, operating instructions, contingency plans and special test procedures.
  • Plan and direct satellite inversion maneuver procedures to maintain life of an ailing spacecraft.
  • Provided training and technical support to system engineers of the Japan Communications Satellite Company.
  • Wrote software programs which predicted normal satellite battery charging durations during solar eclipses.
1986 - 1990 ~4 yrs

Satellite Controller

El Segundo, CA

  • Shift leader for monitoring and controlling ten in-orbit military and commercial satellites.
  • Implement scheduled satellite control activities, monitoring satellite, earth station, communication performance and respond to system anomalies.
  • Wrote and tested satellite programs and procedures which controlled and read from telemetry, tracking and command systems.
  • Provided training and shift supervision to other satellite controllers.
1982 - 1986 ~4 yrs
5 education records

Alan Lopez education

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Gpa 3.7

Devry University Phoenix, Az

Activities and Societies: Member of Tau Alpha Pi Honor Society

Smart Card Security And Cryptography Training, Computer And Information Systems Security/Information Assurance

Gemplus, Marseille, France

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Introduction To Perl Programming Course, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

University Of Southern California Instructional Television Network School Of Engineering
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Alan Lopez holds Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, Gpa 3.7 from Devry University Phoenix, Az.

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