Ian Harrison Email and Phone Number

I am able to bring extensive Systems Safety Expertise to your project through the phases of plan, establish, implement and deliver/transition a System Safety program that ultimately demonstrate to your customer that the material system delivered is Safe. This can include Safety Hazards, Environmental Hazards and HazMat management depending on your customers requirements.Looking to apply my 35 years of engineering experience to work as a Consultant Engineer within Defence and non-Defence industries.See 'Projects' under 'Accomplishment section below for activities

Management of all Project Engineering in the Collins Submarine Program (CSMP).- Voting Member of SubSafe Board.- Member of DMO System Safety Sub-group.- Level 2 Engineering Authority in Submarine Combat Systems- Member of Collin Class Configuration Control Board- Executive for the Collins Class Combat System Engineering Control Board.Directly managed the ongoing development and evolution of the Collins Class Combat System including System Architecture, development of high levels of System Design/requirements decomposition down to Functional Baselines for contracted sub-systems and components. Oversight of the verification process and Design Certification (as Designer) of the integrated combat system delivered back to Navy.Development of the Combat System Systems Engineering Management Plan to include Systems Engineering activities for both acquirer and high level system designer roles of CSMP.

Had overall responsibility for managing Safety and Certification programs for Submarines and support Systems, as well as continuing the role of System level Designer for the Collins Class Combat System.

Oversight of Systems Engineering for projects and establishment of System Designer for the development of the Replacement Combat System (RCS) on the Collins Class.Established a System Safety Program that delivered a Safety Case Report that was held up as an exemplary example by the Safety Systems Regulator.Established a certification system to enable new/modified systems to be certified in line with the Navy's renewed Regulatory System.Engineering support and System Designer to the RCS project that successfully delivered the major upgrades to the Combat System and resolved many of the legacy issues from the original boats in the class.

Development of DMO Systems Engineering policy. Particular focus on Software Architecture.

Engineering Manager providing management to three major Naval Aviation Projects for in-service and new air platforms for Navy.

Technical Regulator for Navy Aviation Engineering activities. Oversight of several major projects, and the transition of Technical Regulator to a single ADF technical Airworthiness regulator (DGTA) in mid 1998.

Senior Engineer the Deputy Director for Naval Combat System Sensors and Weapons. Provided Engineering support to projects including Nulka, Electro-optical Tracking System, Minehunter Coastal, Offshore Patrol Combatant, Small ships ESM.

Project Manager for several technology demonstrator programs based on Thermal Imaging System (TICM 2). Delivered to the UK MOD for Evaluation of Technology for enhancements to future Thermal Imaging systems in FLIR applications.

Senior Engineer leading the technical Team developing the Thermal Imaging and Command and control elements of the Nightbird FLIR that is fitted to USMC and RAAF Harriers, UK Tornadoes and subsequently adapted to be fitted to Hawks and as a pod fit to other aircraft.

Engineer responsible for Developing several Modules for a Thermal Imaging system (TICM 2) for UK MOD. Modules included waveform generators a computer based Built in test module for the System. Also integrated TICM into base system and developed a FLIR demonstrator that was flown on RAF and USAF trials Aircraft to demonstrate use of FLIR video on Pilots Heads up Display.