Andy Wright Email & Phone Number

Houston, Texas

• Key contributor to the planning and execution of the Orion’s Multi-Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) Preliminary and Critical Design Reviews. Ensure review planning, logistics, participant identification, product.
• Develop and executed multiple support plans for affiliate NASA Mission Directorate milestone reviews (SLS, ESD, and GSDO).
• Lead integration activities for… Show more
• Lead integration activities for several Design Analysis Cycles; meeting logistics, schedules, and products.
• Authored the Cross-Program Data Inter-dependency process providing real-time interlinking of technical team working inter-dependency data products ensuring program needs are met.
• Responsible for developing and maintaining the NASA’s Vehicle Integration Office 12-month Integrated Planning Schedule.

Houston, Texas Area

• Coordinated integration functions required to assure the Orion Program is in compliance with NASA Procedural Requirements 7120 and 7123 for the design of mechanisms ensuring proper execution and compliance of major.
• Analyze the internal NASA and Orion prime contractors Design Analysis Cycle review plans, schedules, and products providing NASA with recommendations to improve compliance and design completeness.
• Authored Orion’s Bilateral Exchange Agreement… Show more
• Authored Orion’s Bilateral Exchange Agreement process document required to exchange essential, selective, high-level, cross-program exchange agreements between partner programs. Created a user template and act as the.
• Supervised the coordination and execution of multiple program Change Requests with discipline experts using the established Configuration Management change control processes. Show less

Houston, Texas

• Selected as a member of an internal Booz Allen firm-wide Capture and Proposal Team. The success of this pilot program led to this team becoming a formal service offering within the firm.
• Technical writer of Management and Technical volumes on several multi-million dollar Space and Defense proposal efforts.
• Developed multiple Past Performance qualifications for several proposal efforts.

Houston, Texas

• Led the development of the Constellation Program’s Portable Equipment Integration, and Pressurized/Unpressurized stowage planning strategy for the Orion Crew Module.
• Integrated customer requirements in the design concept for Ejectable, Extractable & Fixed Unpressurized Payload Cargo to be delivered to the ISS in the Orion Service Module.
• Responsible for the technical planning activities and system requirements verification required to develop the Orion Program Payloads and Cargo… Show more
• Responsible for the technical planning activities and system requirements verification required to develop the Orion Program Payloads and Cargo Interface Requirements Document and the Imagery Operational Concepts.
• Managed an integrated flight test strategy serving as a risk mitigation effort to test above and beyond individual system level acceptance testing on the interfacing systems of Orion launch vehicle.
• Supported NASA's Virtual Mission team effort to simulate the preparation and planning processes for an Orion Crew Module-to-ISS mission by defining, planning, and validating the virtual integration processes across all.

Houston, Texas

• Responsible for an integrated design team of 20 engineers representing numerous technical disciplines and an annual budget of $2.6 million supporting NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) Program Office. Team was.
• Responsible for an integrated design team of 20 engineers representing numerous technical disciplines and an annual budget of $2.6 million supporting NASA’s International Space Station (ISS) Program Office. Team was.
• Developed an automation process of updating ISS Orbital Replacement Units (ORU) Mean Time Between Failure with Bayesian methodology at a savings to NASA of over $50 thousand through year 2010. Show less

Houston, Texas Area

• Managed the logistics modeling team that developed fully integrated traffic modeling trade studies to alleviate Space Station stowage and cargo resupply inadequacies. Conducted analyses through several Design and.
• Managed the ISS stowage volume team responsible for negotiating volume allocations and verification requirements of the Space Shuttle Middeck and Space Station internal/external stowage volumes.
• Supervised multiple stowage trade studies resulting… Show more
• Supervised multiple stowage trade studies resulting in hardware modifications for improved stowage capabilities.
• Monitored, tracked and projected Space Station internal stowage volume, stage-by-stage, and compared capabilities versus demand. Developed a process responsible to track and report the internal volume resource.

Houston, Texas Area

• Liaison between NASA’s External Carriers Office and the Brazilian Space Agency. Proactively addressed issues by devising creative technical solutions for rapid closure and approval.
• Directed the design effort to optimize the layout of the Brazilian Unpressurized Logistics Carrier. Integrated ISS program requirements to support carrier requirements specification document. Carrier requirements.
• Directed the design effort to optimize the layout of the Brazilian Unpressurized Logistics Carrier. Integrated ISS program requirements to support carrier requirements specification document. Carrier requirements.

Houston, Texas Area

• Managed the Stowage Volume team responsible for negotiating volume allocations and verification requirements of the Space Shuttle Middeck and ISS On-Orbit. Internal/External stowage volumes. Responsibilities included.
• Managed the Stowage Volume team responsible for negotiating volume allocations and verification requirements of the Space Shuttle Middeck and ISS On-Orbit. Internal/External stowage volumes. Responsibilities included.
• Monitored/Tracked/Projected the ISS internal stowage space, stage-by-stage, and compared capabilities versus demand. Developed process procedures responsible for tracking, managing, and reporting the internal volume.
• Provided analytical support to a Boeing Proprietary Concept of Operations and Utilization study, which determined the impacts of incorporating a commercial service module into the ISS and developed the internal stowage.

Bs, Mechanical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Society of Automotive Engineers

Mechanical Engineering

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