Engineer - 18 Years of Experience - Near 32829

TEST AND SYSTEM ENGINEER QUALIFICATIONS PROFILE Team/project lead experience in overseeing full cycle implementation and on time completion of projects while meeting organizational goals and objectives. International Space Station experience with large scale integration on a NASA program. Customer-oriented; possess knowledge in identifying test requirements and addressing issues in relation to scope, cost, and schedule. Missile Integration Experience. Applied comprehensive background in analyzing and verifying work in progress to ensure compliance with specifications, design, criteria, and performance schedules. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE THE BOEING COMPANY ▪ HUNTSVILLE, AL System Engineer, SLS Core Stage 2014 Requirement and Verification group to create and input Detailed Verification Objects (DVO’s) into DOORS. Participated in the SLS Critical Design Review (CDR) as a member of the Flight Termination team. Created documents and artifacts in support of a successful CDR. Test and Evaluation Engineer, EMARSS program 2013 Work on modifying and integrating the cabin of the modified Beechcraft King Air 350 to install sensors and avionics for a US Army special operations program located in Wichita KS and Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD. Acting as one of the lead Test Engineers to support testing aircraft systems, troubleshooting anomalies and confirming the systems work as designed. Manufacturing Engineer, Charleston 787 IWA Support 2012-2013 Worked closely with Charleston Manufacturing Engineers to facilitate solutions to streamline and increase factory throughput. Worked special projects to eliminate rework and resolve manufacturing defects upstream. Update engineering drawings in Enovia and CATIA. I have approximately 900 hours of experience on Enovia and CATIA updating 787-8 MARM drawings. THE BOEING COMPANY ▪ Huntsville, AL Senior Test and Evaluation Engineer, Future Combat Systems / BCTM 2008–2011 Collaborate closely with other lead engineer to perform test conductor responsibilities for E-IBCT; strictly monitor and manage a significant portion of test cases in dry runs and runs for record. Collaborated and coordinated the Master Test Procedure (MTP). Serve as co-lead with responsibility in supporting SO1 IBCT test manager in planning physical layout and test flow for SO1 IBCT to ensure well-organized execution of test event in alignment to the levels of capability and the schedule of deliveries of the supporting software. Led the preparation of the Future Combat System (FCS) test procedures and support documentation in a team environment in order to execute System of System (SoS) Test and Spin Out One Technical Field Test. Basic coursework in DOORS. Notable Accomplishments:  Applied dynamic leadership skills in directing the overall activities of test engineers, test article operators, and instrumentation teams in executing supporting models, simulations, and test infrastructure, resulting in balanced workload in the overall department.  Led test planning team working with System Engineering; actively contributed in the identification of test cases, vignettes, and scenarios that supported the test environment needed to meet the requirements and verification objectives for the TT System of System testing. THE BOEING COMPANY ▪ Huntsville, AL System Engineer Change and Integration Specialty Engineering IV, Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) 2007-2008 Worked as change engineer providing technical leadership and direction for GMD Class I Engineering Change processing (ECP). Led change engineer investigation, kickoff, and cross-functional strategy meetings. Performed diverse tasks, such as maintaining technical basis as well as creating ground rules and assumptions. Acted as primary point of contact for matters related to program management of designated change packages, including coordination and delivery of presentations to both technical and program boards. Worked several large proposals Boeing had to update the GMD system as well as documentation updates and changes to the launch equipment and launch site upgrades. Attend and represented Boeing in Brown Rooms and Green Rooms. Notable Accomplishments:  Handled and successfully completed the processing of change packages from initiation to approval and implementation.  Managed the analysis and verification of change packages to ensure technical completeness and consistency. SAIC ▪ Huntsville, AL Test and Evaluation Engineer, Future Combat Systems 2005-2007 Collaborate closely with other lead engineers to perform test conductor responsibilities for Future Combat Systems program; strictly monitor and manage a significant portion of test cases in dry runs and runs for record. Collaborated and coordinated the Test Execution Master Procedure (TEMP). Serve as co-lead with responsibility in supporting test manager in planning physical layout and test flow for field test and to ensure well-organized execution of test event. Handled the preparation of the Future Combat System test procedures and support documentation in a team environment in order to execute System of System (SoS) test. Completed DOORS initial training. Spearhead the test event operation, participated in Test Readiness Review to maintain low rate initial production of hardware and software used for integration event within the White Sands Missile Range test center. Notable Accomplishments:  Applied leadership skills in directing the overall activities of test engineers, test article operators, and instrumentation teams in executing supporting models, simulations, and test infrastructure, resulting in balanced workload in the overall department.  Functioned as lead test conductor in charge of directing the Field Test, test cases in dry runs and runs for record, and participated in Test Readiness Reviews at the White Sands Missile Test Range Common Control Node (WCCN).  Served as contributor in the development and coordination of a significant portion of the test cases that comprised the Future Combat System and System of Systems technical field test series.  Significantly involved and contributed in the test planning, design, and procedure development for the integrated test event.  Participated in DOORS training in Huntsville. THE BOEING COMPANY ▪ Huntsville, AL Test Engineer, Ground Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) 2002–2005 Led team in PAM tests that included abort and hang-fire launch scenarios, inertial measurement unit alignments, and mission sequence tests simulating target missile launch, interceptor launch, in-flight communication events and target intercept. Documented hardware, software, and procedural problems; performed data analysis; coordinated with responsible parties; and executed final resolutions. Worked closely with Boeing Anaheim to develop requirements to be used to fly a virtual test flight using a booster emulator. THE BOEING COMPANY ▪ Kennedy Space Center, FL Engineer Scientist III, NASA program, International Space Station (ISS) 1998–2002 Created procedures for and completed test of ISS ground support equipment. Coordinated, investigated, analyzed, and resolved software and data problems discovered during tests. Operated Command and Data Handling System C&DH) consoles during International Space Station (ISS) Multi-Element Integrated Tests and Payload Rack test activities. Notable Accomplishments: Acquired knowledge in MIL-STD 1553B protocol in utilizing the ISS subsystems, avionics, C&DH and how to analyze it on PASS 1000 and other similar MIL-STD 1553B analyzers. Our Integration team accomplished the very successful implementation of two NASA led Multi-Element Integrated Tests (MEIT), Integrated Space Station Node 1 Emulator used in the integration avionics testing of the US Laboratory, PMA 2, and the initial Space Station Truss elements that were used for initial Solar Power. Coordinated with our NASA System Engineering counterparts to develop and allocate all test requirements and system tests for the ISS ground test using the US Lab, Node Emulator and Z1 Truss segment. This test was a full up ground test of all of the existing hardware and virtual hardware. This test led to many software updates to the baseline software. OTHER EXPERIENCE TEST ENGINEER, Martin Marietta Missile Systems Orlando, FL AUTOMATIC TRACKING RADAR OPERATOR/ REPAIRMAN, USAF Bayshore Radar Bomb Station (RBS) site, Bayshore, MI EDUCATION MASTER OF ARTS IN COMPUTER RESOURCES AND INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Webster University, Orlando, FL BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION Private Pilot 10/2006 FAA Title 14 Part 91

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