Robert Thomson Email & Phone Number

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Dayton, Ohio, United States

Wright Patterson, Afb

IT Systems integration

Dayton, Ohio Area

• Assist the USAF UAV GlobalHawk program at Wright Patterson, AFB in providing the program execution functions to include:• Establish development plans for conventional and specialized communication equipment and systems in the areas of Line of Sight, Satellite Communications and antenna requirements, data link requirements.• Address Ground Station Communications requirements.• Support software development/test production sustainment, information assurance, security certification and accreditation for DoD/AF development.• Provide documentation development, Communication Global Hawk System support testing and qualification tests activities.

Fargo, North Dakota Area

•Responsible for the depot level maintenance of UAS aircraft systems.•General Atomics Aeronautical trained for the depot level repair of Ground Control Stations (GCS). •General Atomics Aeronautical trained for the depot level repair of the MQ-1 & MQ-9 aircraft systems.•Full Support to the U.S. Air Force in all aspects of UAV/RPA systems to maintain 100% operability on a 24/7 basis.

Diego Garcia-Indian Ocean

•Responsible for the daily maintenance & operational status of Naval telecom equipment at the TCF & transmitter control sites with emphasis on proper communications, addressing, patching, IDNX cabling, comm adapters & changes.•U.S. Air Force Receiver & transmitter site of HFGSC systems maintainer and responsible for 24/7 operation, maintenance, & troubleshooting of Voice & data processing systems. •U.S. Air Force HDAS systems maintainer and responsible for 24/7 operation and maintenance of the Hydro Acoustic Data Acquisition System.

Greenland/Diego Garcia-Indian Ocean

Responsible for the daily maintenance & operation of the Automated Remote Tracking Station (ARTSII) equipment & RBC/SCCC equipment on a 24/7 basis for the Air Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN) with Operator/Maintainer certification.•Primary Trainer for all on-site personnel and responsible for all on-site training documentation and database updates.•RBC/SCCC Operator/Maintainer certified. DOD Information Awareness & Assurance training complete. •SGLS/NSGLS standard uplink commanding/downlink Telemetry processing real-time user data with full DRSN Communications•10 & 13 Meter parabolic antenna systems & associated hardware.•HPA transmitter system (2.4KW) & associated hardware.•Mass storage tape create, format, read/write, storage and handle per AFI guidelines. •STEL/Micro-Dyne receivers, associated TT& C equipment, timing systems, RTLOGIC systems, Matrix switching.

Antigua And Barbuda/Ascension Island

• Responsible for the daily maintenance & operation of the AN/FPQ-15 Space surveillance RADAR system on a 24/7 basis for JSPOC/21 OG Air Force Space command.• Shift supervises on-shift Technicians and assist operators as well as training new personnel.• Line Representative for all engineering & O&M matters related to the RADAR System.• Alternate Building/Facilities Manager as well as Logistics Coordinator.• 40 Ft. parabolic antenna systems & associated hardware.• Transmitter system (2.4MW-3.0MW) & associated hardware.• DOD Information Awareness & Assurance certification.

Diego Garcia, Biot

•Responsible for the daily maintenance & operational status of Naval telecom equipment at the TCF & transmitter control sites with emphasis on proper communications, addressing, patching, IDNX cabling, comm adapters & changes.•U.S. Air Force Receiver & transmitter site of HFGCS systems maintainer and responsible for 24/7 operation, maintenance, & troubleshooting of Voice & data processing systems. •U.S. Air Force HDAS systems maintainer and responsible for 24/7 operation and maintenance of the Hydro Acoustic Data Acquisition System.

Diego Garcia-Indian Ocean/White Sands Missile Range Nm

•Supervise the operation of Civil engineering, Logistics, and electronic maintenance departments for the U.S. Air Force Space Command GEODSS site. •Assigned as EMSEC Manager, Energy Conservation Officer, ESD Monitor, and Site alternate Fire Marshall. The positions provide verification to the Air Force and Northrop Grumman that personnel and equipment are compliant with all AF/NGIT standards, rules and regulations.•Responsible for the daily maintenance & operation of the Ground Based Electro Optical Deep Space Surveillance System (GEODSS) equipment on a 24/7 basis. Operator/Maintainer certified.•Component analysis & repair of all associated sensor hardware, digital/analog electronics, optics and electro-mechanical telescope mount groups.•Daily use of associated (UNIX & Windows based) computer systems for operation (SOI & metric data collection), calibration and repair of the sensor site. TODA, & IMDS Administrator.

Delaware

•Calibration of complete process control loop structure•R&D of process control technology•Controls: pressure, temperature, level, speed, pH•Turnbull Control Systems hardware install & configure •8650 Mini Mainframe VAX/VMS support•IT end-user support & troubleshooting•Calibrations document coordinator

Continuing Education, Electrical And Electronics Engineering, 3.25

Electrical And Electronics Engineering