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Washington, Dc, Us

Senior Systems Engineer performing data analysis, VBA coding, and writing requirements.

College Park, Maryland, Us

Assisted in the development of Manufacturing Readiness Assessment (MRA) spreadsheets in support of the Multifunctional Information Distribution Systems (MIDS) program. Analyzed multiple documents in order to facilitate development of a cost curve plan for future purchases supporting the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system. Provide Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support for the Department of Homeland Security. Utilize and integrate various software tools, such as HTZ Warfare, MATLAB, Python, and ArcGIS Pro, in order to accurately meet M&S needs. Utilize ArcPy for writing scripts within ArcGIS. Proficiently use MS Office products in order to present information clearly and concisely. Create and modify VBA macros within MS Excel to increase workplace efficiency. Write VBA code and create userforms for Excel to communicate with SQL Server databases to support multiple projects. Also, learn various SQL queries in order to submit and extract data from the databases. Aid in planning, conducting, analyzing data, and writing reports for real world test events. This position requires me to possess and maintain an active DHS Background Investigation (BI).

Falls Church, Virginia, Us

Provide Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support for the Department of Homeland Security.Utilize and integrate various software tools, such as HTZ Warfare, MATLAB, and ArcGIS Pro, in order to accurately meet M&S needs.Create and modify VBA macros within MS Excel to increase workplace efficiency.Proficiently use MS Office products in order to present information clearly and concisely.This position requires me to possess and maintain an active DHS Background Investigation (BI).

Falls Church, Va, Us

Utilized NUMECA FINE™/Marine for hydrodynamic analyses and created MATLAB/Octave scripts to more efficiently post-process the FINE™/Marine data into Excel spreadsheets.Performed FINE™/Marine analyses on Penguin Computing's POD High-Performance Computing system.Assisted in project management duties for both the United States Coast Guard (USCG) AutoDAM software program and a USCG Microsoft Access database. These duties included: procurement, software install, test system upkeep, customer relations, determining requirements, creating a project timeline, software documentation, and software development team oversight.Modified data and ran the internally-developed Dynamic Positioning MultiVessel Simulator (DPMVS) software to model ship-to-ship interactions.Utilized MATLAB to create an LPTau-method design space generator for ship design optimization purposes.Performed CDRL QA for the LHA 6 and 7 vessels.Utilized ANSYS AQWA to perform hydrodynamic calculations.Trained in the usage of the US Navy's ASSET, RSDE, and SHCP software programs.This position required me to possess and maintain a SECRET clearance.

Global, Us

Installed and serviced the VirtualShip (VShip) ship simulation software on projects for the US Army and Navy and the Royal Netherlands Navy.Performed configuration and integration with Marin, Sperry, and Buffalo Computer Graphics radar and ECDIS equipment.Created and modified MS Visio drawings and technical manuals for VShip simulator systems.Designed, tested, and implemented COTS A/V technology, computers, and network switches into systems for interfacing with VShip.Configured networks for small, medium, and large scale simulator systems that utilized NMEA messaging.Created batch scripts for automating the VShip install process and interfacing with 3rd party software.Entered software defects into the ClearQuest database.Set-up and calculated data to run hydrodynamic analyses within the AQWA hydrodynamic software.This position required me to possess and maintain a SECRET clearance.

Blacksburg, Va, Us

Perform Radar Cross Section analysis on a USCG National Security Cutter using the MATLAB-based program POFACETS.

Washington Navy Yard, Dc, Us

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Ocean Engineering

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