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Kennedy Space Center, Florida, United States

Technical leader across multi-organization: systems engineering, software engineering, and operations supporting Communications and Tracking on the International Space Station and launch operations on the Space Launch System (SLS). Responsible for continued safe operations of the Ku-Band space station sub-system, enhancement of health monitoring and trend analyses, and project lead. Lead SLS operations team to deliver maintenance operations and launch commit requirements to NASA for… Show more Technical leader across multi-organization: systems engineering, software engineering, and operations supporting Communications and Tracking on the International Space Station and launch operations on the Space Launch System (SLS). Responsible for continued safe operations of the Ku-Band space station sub-system, enhancement of health monitoring and trend analyses, and project lead. Lead SLS operations team to deliver maintenance operations and launch commit requirements to NASA for operations at Kennedy Space Center. ■ Lead SLS operational requirements team as primary integrator of multi-discipline engineering by establishing technical expectations for requirements, defining interface demarcation, ensuring consistency and completeness across requirements, and performing quality reviews.■ Manage SLS operational requirement effort by defining statement of work tasks, establishing next-tier program milestones, generating requirements release process, and setting team cadence.■ Organize project status and tracking in Jira and generate burndown, earned value, and first-pass quality report metrics in eazyBI.■ Develop SLS Avionics system integration and maintenance operational requirements and launch commit criteria through coordination with development, maintenance, test, and launch teams.■ Established and led cross-team review board to assess existing software change requests and provide ConOps of new Ku-Band system features for input to software change board.■ Performed sub-system sustaining support by monitoring telemetry data for continued viable operations, performing troubleshooting of on-orbit anomalies, and leading anomaly report resolution.■ Led cross-discipline effort between systems engineering, security engineering, software engineering, and NASA to identify requirements applicability, assess network security vulnerabilities, verify through test, and coordinate on-orbit implementation of mitigations of Ku-Band system. Show less

Melbourne, Florida Area

Technical leader across multi-organization: systems architecture, systems engineering, software engineering, and IVV. Responsible for merging of wide-ranging technologies and disciplines, including: aerospace, satellite communications, Wi-Fi, software, networking, and cloud business intelligence in both waterfall and agile development environments. Accountable for technical gate reviews, customer requirements, system requirements, system architecture, and ICDs.■ Successfully delivered… Show more Technical leader across multi-organization: systems architecture, systems engineering, software engineering, and IVV. Responsible for merging of wide-ranging technologies and disciplines, including: aerospace, satellite communications, Wi-Fi, software, networking, and cloud business intelligence in both waterfall and agile development environments. Accountable for technical gate reviews, customer requirements, system requirements, system architecture, and ICDs.■ Successfully delivered complex solutions, including: two key product development programs, three certification programs, and two customer programs in accordance with program requirements.■ Established product policy in collaboration with product line management for User Management and operations.■ Defined ConOps for connectivity operations from service-level agreements, service-level objectives, product policy, and key stakeholder needs.■ Developed operational architecture for connectivity operations, reporting, and lawful intercept via Capella modeling.■ Generated User Management RFP and evaluated responses for recommendation of vendor selection.■ Create team work estimates by assessing technical needs, solution complexity, and expected design artefacts for numerous customer bids and product development programs on a reoccurring basis.■ Routinely present technical solution reviews at different organizational levels to convey solution orientation across design teams and communicate design decisions to key stakeholders.■ Validated compliance of six program bids to product policy by evaluating proposals, architecture, program execution plan, and product readiness. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

Led engineering team responsible for systems design, evaluation, and certification of satellite communication, Wi-Fi, and cellular systems for airplane implementation. Oversaw team design implementation and compliance to system and airplane requirements, evaluation of system design, and coordinate across functional teams to deliver certifiable product. Translated system requirements into architecture, hardware/software design, test plans, and interface specifications to implement technical… Show more Led engineering team responsible for systems design, evaluation, and certification of satellite communication, Wi-Fi, and cellular systems for airplane implementation. Oversaw team design implementation and compliance to system and airplane requirements, evaluation of system design, and coordinate across functional teams to deliver certifiable product. Translated system requirements into architecture, hardware/software design, test plans, and interface specifications to implement technical cross-model and cross-implementation solutions.■ Executed successful certification and delivery of 5 satellite and Wi-Fi system airplane programs on 737/777/787.■ Spearheaded team decomposition of input requirements into system architecture, aircraft installation design, and interface specifications for cross-model configurations and system variability.■ Validated system, airplane-level, and certification requirements through testing in lab and airplane environment.■ Managed team budget, capacity, schedule, engineering performance, risks, issues, and opportunities.■ Oversaw R&D initiative by evaluating technology readiness, formulating business case, developing concept mockups, coordinating with impacted stakeholders, and presenting recommendations.■ Authored connectivity multi-model system requirements derived from integration, safety, airplane test, regulatory, production, manufacturing, lessons learned, customer use cases, and standard design approaches. ■ Mentored and supported team development by regularly reviewing lessons learned, value stream map, requirements, certification guidelines, and technical issues.■ Established metrics, generated tools, and standardized processes to improve program visibility and performance. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

Led engineering team responsible for airplane passenger seat electrical systems. Managed organizational commitments and deliverables; ensured compliant design implementation and installation. Presided over evaluation of supplier equipment design and regulatory compliance with challenging schedule and customer commitments. Pioneered team strategy for processes and requirements to establish commodity value stream map and gated schedule approach.■ Delivered 15 new seat airplane programs… Show more Led engineering team responsible for airplane passenger seat electrical systems. Managed organizational commitments and deliverables; ensured compliant design implementation and installation. Presided over evaluation of supplier equipment design and regulatory compliance with challenging schedule and customer commitments. Pioneered team strategy for processes and requirements to establish commodity value stream map and gated schedule approach.■ Delivered 15 new seat airplane programs through coordination with 8 suppliers in fast-paced environment.■ Led team assessment of technical design and compliance to regulatory requirements by design review and test.■ Delivered recommendations across functional teams from team impacts, scope, program issues, and technical risks.■ Improved team deliverable performance from 26% to 85% on-time performance and 33% to 76% by roll-out.■ Identified team risks, issues, and opportunities that resulted in improvement of team risk management, communication of risks, and visibility of program health.■ Planned team resource and capacity to allocate statement of work.■ Advanced gated schedule strategy to enable earlier product definition, establish schedule and criteria to meet program milestones, and identify program risks. Show less

Greater Seattle Area

Systems engineer responsible for system-level design, validation, and certification of satellite, Wi-Fi, and surveillance systems. Evaluated supplier system design and managed development to deliver certifiable products. Synchronized as subject matter expert with cross-functional groups and suppliers to achieve program goals, business goals, and objectives. Accountable for budget, resource allocation, program communication and status, and risk management.■ Successfully delivered 10… Show more Systems engineer responsible for system-level design, validation, and certification of satellite, Wi-Fi, and surveillance systems. Evaluated supplier system design and managed development to deliver certifiable products. Synchronized as subject matter expert with cross-functional groups and suppliers to achieve program goals, business goals, and objectives. Accountable for budget, resource allocation, program communication and status, and risk management.■ Successfully delivered 10 new connectivity and surveillance airplane programs on 737/747/777.■ Executed hardware and software development to delivery by performing and validating requirements compliance through design assessment, integration lab test, and airplane system certification test.■ Successfully delivered 10 new connectivity and surveillance airplane programs on 737/747/777.■ Executed hardware and software development to delivery by validating compliance to regulatory requirements through design assessment, qualification test, integration lab test, and airplane certification test.■ Performed airplane impact assessments to determine feasibility of system installation on Boeing models for cooling, space, wiring, airplane interfaces, RF analysis, and certification viability.■ Coordinated with customers to address in-service issues by leading suppliers and Boeing cross-functional teams to develop plans and implement solutions through design reviews, root-cause analysis, and testing.■ Successfully established surveillance R&D product strategy, requirements, and concept demonstration in alignment with airplane integrated network strategy.■ Developed web application to generate automated status reports utilized across multiple organizations. Show less

Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area

■ Developed and executed test plan to fabricate samples of magnetic media by depositing metals through sputtering.■ Performed X-ray diffraction characterization of magnetic media to define composition of fabricated samples.■ Analyzed magnetic behavior of fabricated media to determine its magnetization for memory applications.

Master Of Science (Ms), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Activities and Societies: IEEE, SHPE, HKN

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Computer Engineering

Activities and Societies: IEEE, SHPE, HKN, ACM