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Greater Seattle Area

Wichita, Kansas Area

Instrumentation and Data Systems Management

Wichita State University

Technical responsibilities include oversight of engineering drawings and Instrumentation concept solutions for problem areas by supporting major Instrumentation reviews via technical review or presentations.Established the technical standards and processes for projects and ensured those were understood and used by those working on the project.Responsible for Instrumentation estimates and bids to support new program opportunities. Provided leadership for entire Instrumentation engineering team across multiple programs and ensured schedule priorities, manpower changes, and budget is aligned for the Instrumentation team.Work with leads and technical experts to ensure capabilities are in place for current and future needs.Mentors leads and technical experts to grow professionally by training project staff as required.Applies advance principles and theories that define requirements for new equipmentDevelops and integrates new equipment into test aircraft,

Wichita, Kansas Area

Consults and briefs senior management/aerospace leadership team with long term planning, budging and transformation efforts. Works directly with management team to integrate processes and interdepartmental workflow-reporting structure.

Wichita, Kansas Area

Manage Instrumentation Electrical-Mechanical Design, Data Services, Lab Services, Instrumentation Ground Support and instrumentation project management. Responsible for the design, documentation and maintenance configuration of the instrumentation and experimental equipment for BFTC Flight Test Aircraft. Set budget requirements with support and coordinated the work of suppliers whose work share includes Instrumentation and Experimental Equipment Installations. Ensures that on-board instrumentation and Data Acquisition Systems provide accurate and reliable test data.Provides Lab Services capabilities to the Flight Test Center, to include Engineering / Instrumentation support, metrology and calibration operations, telemetry antenna operation and maintenance, video and photography support and processing, battery maintenance and the storage and handling of on-site pyrotechnic components.In the area of Telemetry and Ground Station capabilities, responsible for the operation of the telemetry data center, for assisting flight test and design engineers in the creation of graphical displays, and for timely post-flight data processing and archiving. Provides data processing design and maintenance, to include the administration of the BFTC server, as well as the creation of derived parameters and web applications.Gives guidance and leads the Instrumentation Ground Support team to provide fabrication, installation, calibration and Airborne Data Acquisition System maintenance. This includes pre-post flight system setup, test parameter verification and coordinating ground test support.Responsible for frequency management activities for Bombardier in the US and Canada, and for FCC licensing at all Bombardier Aerospace facilities in the United States. Responsible for the design, specification and configuration management of telemetry systems and equipment as well as the Integrated Telemetry Analysis System (ITAS).

Wichita, Kansas Area

Continuing duties as previous grade with additional responsibilities as Flight Test Team Focal for experimental and flight-test engineering. Special Missions and new instrumentation technology integration, Flush Air Data Systems, Atmospheric Data Probes, Thermography

Wichita, Kansas Area

Plan and coordinate advance projects and designs of flight test programs within the Instrumentation and Data Acquisition department. Integrate latest technology with existing systems. Resolve issues surrounding instrumentation methods with vendors for long-term solutions. Continued point of contact and lead Engineer of RJ-900/700/200 and Challenger 604 flight test program.

Wichita, Kansas Area

Continue to provide services as Engineering Senior Designer with minimal or limited supervision. Provide leadership and point of contact for engineering team to support program specific needs. Participate in release cycle for engineering documentation, drawing check and Modification Summery. Coordinate and support collateral duties or special projects.

Wichita, Kansas Area

Develop instrumentation and test control systems necessary to acquire and record Test Aircraft conditions of Stress, Thermodynamics, Pressures, Avionics Data Busses and Frequencies. Create and maintain PCM Data Cycle Maps. Calculate and interpret sensor and signal interface calibrations. Maintain documentation and databases necessary for configuration control and tractability. Communicate Engineering requirements through use of wiring diagrams and schematics. Attending flight test briefings advising on repairs, system maintenance, and operation of newly designed systems. Signoff authority for aircraft configuration and engineering release for flight. Debrief flight test and document system anomalies. Assist technicians in repair and support with technical knowledge. Identify and improve methods of calibration and service. Writing Functional Test Procedures and implementing. Organized and coordinated testing with other engineering disciplines.

Wichita, Kansas Area

Representative of the instrumentation dept. attending flight test briefings advising on repairs, system maintenance, and operation of newly designed systems. Signoff authority for configuration and engineering release for flight. Debrief test flight and document system anomalies. Coordinate and supervise technicians for repair and support with technical knowledge. Identify and improve methods of calibration and service. Writing Functional Test Procedures and implementing. Organized and coordinated testing with other engineering disciplines. Update test software and PCM data maps.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Operated and controlled experimental aircraft onboard data acquisition system as part of experimental flight crew during FAA certification of the Gulfstream IV aircraft. Assisted flight test engineer with quantitative analysts of aircraft system performance based on acquired data. Maintained data system in flight to insure correct data and making repairs as necessary so lost flight time due to malfunctions would be eliminated thus saving time and fuel.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Coordinated the installation of instrumentation systems, sensors and calibration of three test aircraft. Scheduling technicians' activities, short and long term to ensure timely completion and functionally. Liaison with engineering to maintain strict control of conformity to specifications.

Savannah, Georgia Area

Responsible for trouble-shooting and repair of aircraft electrical, navigation and communication related problems, annual inspection, and functional test.

Mcas Cherry Point Nc, Vx5 Naval Wepons Center China Lake

Responsible for trouble-shooting electrical problems in power distribution, flight controls, instrumentation, fuel quantity and communications. Duties include interpreting pilot reports, both oral and written, and taking corrective actions to remedy problems with limited supervision. Extensive testing and evaluation of experimental aircraft during duty at Naval Weapons Center.