Eric Brace Email & Phone Number

Fort Walton Beach, Florida, Us

NASA GEARS Contract Software Branch Manager* Supporting effort to improve solar electric propulsion for deep space exploration on the Advanced.Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) project* Improving measurement of tank levels in zero gravity on the Radio Frequency Mass Gauge (RFMG) project.* Developing reliable internetworking for space missions on the High Rate Delay Tolerant Networking (HDTN) project* Maturing Cryogenic Fluid Management (CFM) technologies on the Large Cryofluid Demonstration (LCD) project* Plasma Diagnostics Package (PDP) Software Lead.* Creating and executing Software Development Plans.* Providing oversight on NASA subcontractor compliance and flight software engineering and development.* Generating software project lifecycle cost estimates.* Performing software requirements analysis and implementing requirements in design.* Designing, documenting, and implementing flight software architecture.* Authoring requirements, design and test documents* Testing, debugging, and providing software support for embedded controllers* Working in ISO 9001 and NPR 7150.2 regulated environment.* Implementing and maintaining software configuration management.

NASA GESS-3 Contract* Supporting effort to improve solar electric propulsion for deep space exploration on the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) project. * Plasma Diagnostics Package Software Lead.* Writing software verification test procedures for NASA Electric Aircraft Testbed (NEAT).* Providing oversight on NASA subcontractor CMMI 2 compliance and flight software engineering and development.* Generating software project lifecycle cost estimates.* Performing software requirements analysis and implementing requirements in design.* Designing, documenting, and implementing flight software architecture.* Authoring requirements, design and test documents* Testing, debugging, and providing software support for embedded controllers* Working in ISO 9001 and NPR 7150.2 regulated environment.

Cleveland/Akron Area, Ohio, Us

NASA GESS-3 Contract* Supporting effort to improve solar electric propulsion for deep space exploration on the Advanced Electric Propulsion System (AEPS) project at NASA Glenn Research Center. * Acting Plasma Diagnostics Package Software Lead.* Providing oversight on NASA subcontractor CMMI 2 compliance and flight software engineering and development.* Generating software project lifecycle cost estimates.* Performing software requirements analysis and implementing requirements in design.* Designing, documenting, and implementing flight software architecture.* Authoring requirements, design and test documents* Testing, debugging, and providing software support for embedded controllers* Working in ISO 9001 and NPR 7150.2 regulated environment.

(Contract)* Writing assessments, requirements, plans, protocols, and test reports for computer system validation.* Working in FDA/ISO 13485, IEC 60601 regulated environment.

(Contract)* Writing system and subsystem verification test cases for client.* Working in FDA/ISO 13485, IEC 60601 regulated environment.

(Contract)* Writing and executing protocols designed to test control device and stimulation generator interactions.* Documenting bugs and verifying bug fixes.* Formal system level device verification testing.* Hardware unit level regression testing.* Software regression testing.* Preparation for FDA Premarket Approval submission.* Working in FDA/ISO 13485, IEC 60601 regulated environment.

Bethesda, Md, Us

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter System Development and Demonstration – Training DevicesResponsibilities:* Development of infrastructure software for F-35 Training Devices.* Formal Test and Validation of F-35 Full Mission Simulator Training Device.* Rehosting Mission Systems Operational Flight Programs for the Training Devices hardware platform.* Restructuring MS OFP integration process and award fee tracking.* Creating, maintaining, and performing hardware/software integration tests.* Special projects.* Working in AS9100 regulated environment.

Bethesda, Md, Us

F-35 Joint Strike Fighter System Development and Demonstration – Flight Critical Redundancy Management & Initiated Built-In TestResponsibilities:* Developing and maintaining software requirements and design for System Integrity Management and Initiated Built-In Test software.* Creating, maintaining, and performing hardware/software integration tests.* Developing and maintaining decoder tools for Flight Controls Initiated Built-In Test and Fault History record structures.* Point of contact for all Vehicle Systems/Mission Systems interface issues.* Creating formal tests for Mission Systems Pilot System software.* Developing and instructing Hardware/Software Integration classes for new employees.* Mapping C-5 AMP autopilot ICD (special assignment)* Working in AS9100 regulated environment.

Bethesda, Md, Us

T-50 Supersonic Trainer Aircraft – Flight Control SystemsResponsibilities:* Developing and maintaining software requirements and design for Flight Control System software.* Creating, maintaining, and performing hardware/software integration tests.* Assisting with development of formal verification tests.* Aiding in refinement of aircraft avionics models.* Working in AS9100 regulated environment.

Bethesda, Md, Us

X-35 Joint Strike Fighter Concept Demonstration Aircraft – Vehicle Management SystemsResponsibilities:* Developing and maintaining software requirements and design for vehicle management software.* Creating, maintaining, and performing hardware/software integration tests.* Creating and performing formal software tests.* Operating and piloting flying qualities visual cockpit simulations.* Providing on-site flight test support for issues related to vehicle management software.* Providing overnight turn-arounds on all VMS related aircraft issues during flight test.* Creating displays for real-time data acquisition during flight testing.* Working in AS9100 regulated environment.

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Us

Writing technical procedures used to modify and convert avionics equipment.