Brian Hurless Email & Phone Number

Layton, Ut, Us

Greater Salt Lake City Area

Technical Program Manager responsible for development and production of military RF datalinks (handheld and aircraft) capable of transmitting and receiving real time full motion video and other high bandwidth sensor information.

SCOBEN Data Solutions was founded with a vision to provide project managers with turnkey graphical cost reporting, earned value analysis, and expertise to support effective utilization. SCOBEN provides comprehensive graphica cost reports and earned value charts that gives the PM valuable ‘at‑a‑glance’ insight into the schedule, cost, and technical performance, facilitating informed decision making. SCOBEN’s turnkey Earned Value analysis is extremely cost effective especially considering the… Show more SCOBEN Data Solutions was founded with a vision to provide project managers with turnkey graphical cost reporting, earned value analysis, and expertise to support effective utilization. SCOBEN provides comprehensive graphica cost reports and earned value charts that gives the PM valuable ‘at‑a‑glance’ insight into the schedule, cost, and technical performance, facilitating informed decision making. SCOBEN’s turnkey Earned Value analysis is extremely cost effective especially considering the cost of EVM software, training required to implement, and the in-house expertise required to maintain an effective EVM implementation. Show less

Sr. Program Manager responsible for DRS content in the development of the Next Generation Automated Test System (NGATS or IFTE V6). Rehosting 150+ Test Program Sets from DSESTS to NGATS. Implemented EVMS to manage TPS rehost and HW/SW development.

• Lead PM for the development of SCI's next generation digital airborne wired and wireless intercom products (FireComm product line http://sanmina-sci.com/markets/firecomm.html). Responsible for product marketing, proposal development, business capture, and business management. Secured NRE and negotiated production contracts. Led three program managers and >50 electrical, mechanical, software, and test development engineers. • Managed the Fiber Optics and Tethered Systems business… Show more • Lead PM for the development of SCI's next generation digital airborne wired and wireless intercom products (FireComm product line http://sanmina-sci.com/markets/firecomm.html). Responsible for product marketing, proposal development, business capture, and business management. Secured NRE and negotiated production contracts. Led three program managers and >50 electrical, mechanical, software, and test development engineers. • Managed the Fiber Optics and Tethered Systems business unit. Responsible for market development, proposal development, business capture, project execution, and business management. Developed tactical fiber optic dispensers for DOD weapon systems. Show less

• Managed DoD electronics modernization projects addressing obsolescence issues. Project objectives were to reverse engineer and redesign electronic circuitry using modern technology to perform legacy functions to sustain existing USAF aircraft avionics systems.• Supported core technical activities on DoD/DTIC's Advanced Materials and Processes Technical Information Analysis Center (AMPTIAC), Weapon Systems Technical Information Analysis Center (WSTIAC), and the Reliability Analysis… Show more • Managed DoD electronics modernization projects addressing obsolescence issues. Project objectives were to reverse engineer and redesign electronic circuitry using modern technology to perform legacy functions to sustain existing USAF aircraft avionics systems.• Supported core technical activities on DoD/DTIC's Advanced Materials and Processes Technical Information Analysis Center (AMPTIAC), Weapon Systems Technical Information Analysis Center (WSTIAC), and the Reliability Analysis Center (RAC). Core activities include newsletter articles, technical inquiries, and technology assessments. Show less

• Managed the Metallurgy Research Facilities (MRF), a NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) R&D on-site services contract for the research, development, and characterization of advanced materials primarily for NASA propulsion systems. MRF services include: Hydrogen environment testing (LH2 and GH2), mechanical properties testing, alloy development, heat treatment optimization, failure analysis, metallography, etc.• Managed 20 - 25 technical staff ranging from technicians to… Show more • Managed the Metallurgy Research Facilities (MRF), a NASA/Marshall Space Flight Center (MSFC) R&D on-site services contract for the research, development, and characterization of advanced materials primarily for NASA propulsion systems. MRF services include: Hydrogen environment testing (LH2 and GH2), mechanical properties testing, alloy development, heat treatment optimization, failure analysis, metallography, etc.• Managed 20 - 25 technical staff ranging from technicians to PhD's.• Managed MRF to 25% staffing growth and 50% funding growth. Pursued and captured >$1.5M in new customer business.• Designed and managed the development of a web based Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) used to manage the work flow and track all data generated at MRF.• Developed and implemented a project cost management system customized to the needs of managing work and facilities per MRF contractual requirements.• Team Leader for the Mechanical Metallurgy Test Facilities (MMTF) at MRF specializing in R&D of fatigue and fracture testing of materials used in NASA propulsion systems.• Assisted NASA/MSFC in registration to ISO 9001 by ensuring compliance of MMTF.• Developed an MS Access based LIMS for use in MRF mechanical testing activities. This system led to the development of a web based LIMS mentioned above.• Developed novel testing methodologies for the characterization of stress corrosion cracking properties of materials Show less

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