Staff Systems Engineer
CurrentLead Systems Engineer for Avionics• Served as primary technical point of contact for Avionics/Mission Management, facilitating function development and assisting Safety to evaluate FDAL/IDAL and system availability/integrity needs• Developed strategy for system engineering deliverables (architectures, interfaces) for Avionics group• Lead/co-lead two workshops to decompose Concept of Operations to understand required behavior of aircraft and ground systems• Served as a voting member on the Model Based System Engineering (MBSE) governance board, to help steer MBSE decisions across the company• Led development of complete functional MBSE design architectures for Vehicle Management and Mission Management, serving as an example for other architecture development as well as process development updates• Provided mentorship to team members on ARP-4754A and downstream DO-178/DO-254 processes• Instructed team members on how to conduct trade studies and develop architectures (such as Voice and Data Logging, Maintenance bus concepts, Landing Hazard Avoidance, etc)System Architecture for Autonomous Avionics for 6th Gen Aircraft• Led development of new avionics physical and logical architecture for self-piloted autonomous aircraft• Created high-level architecture block diagrams (functional and physical) using regulations, safety and failure conditions, integrity and reliability assumptions, and modified COTS availability of hardware and systems• Conducted RFI evaluation process for potential suppliers of available avionics systems• Established high-level interfaces between systems with different safety criticality levels and considered dissimilarity measures to ensure no single point of failure in physical architecture• Led control architecture trade study to establish safety critical control architecture of propulsion and control surface units• Helped define specification tree and requirement levels to support ARP-4754A requirements and design processes
