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Tue, 21 May 2013 16:52:00 +0100
NEW YORK -
L-3 Communications (NYSE:LLL) announced today that it has been awarded a $38.5 million contract from the Commonwealth of Australia to supply 51 Hawkeye™ III Lite 1.2-meter Very Small Aperture Terminals (VSATs), as well as training and long-term sustainment services. This program is one of a number of coordinated projects that will enable the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to deploy an integrated wideband satellite communications capability. Specifically, the contract will deliver one ty...
Tue, 21 May 2013 10:00:00 +0100
When did the first stars and galaxies form in the universe? How brightly did they burn their nuclear fuel?
Scientists will seek to gain answers to these questions with the launch of the Cosmic Infrared Background ExpeRIment (CIBER) on a Black Brant XII suborbital sounding rocket between 11 and 11:59 p.m. EDT, June 4 from the Wallops Flight Facility in Virginia.
Jamie Bock, CIBER principal investigator from the California Institute of Technology, said, “The first massive stars to...
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:44:00 +0100
Soyuz Flight VS05
Preparations for Arianespace’s next Soyuz flight are in full swing at multiple locations across the Spaceport, including the start-up of satellite installation in the S5 payload preparation center, and initiation of launcher build-up within the ELS launch site’s MIK integration building.
At the Spaceport’s main base area, the first of four O3b Networks satellites to be orbited on the June 24 mission is now mounted on the payload dispenser for Soyuz....
Tue, 21 May 2013 09:25:00 +0100
ARLINGTON, Va. -
ATK (NYSE: ATK), the nation's largest rocket motor producer, has successfully completed the first U.S.-based testing of the High Performance Green Propulsion (HPGP) thruster technology for the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC). The testing was conducted at ATK Defense Group's test facility in Elkton, Md., in April 2013.
The ATK test facility is capable of assessing high-fidelity performance and operability features of the HPGP thruster technology, which is intended to be use...
Tue, 21 May 2013 08:38:00 +0100
EL SEGUNDO, Calif. -
Boeing [NYSE: BA] is progressing with the expansion of the U.S Defense Department's highest capacity communications satellite constellation, recently shipping its sixth Wideband Global SATCOM (WGS) satellite, pictured here in the company's El Segundo facility, for a scheduled launch from Cape Canaveral, Fla., later this year.
Through a cooperative agreement with the U.S. Air Force on WGS-6, the Australian Defence Force will have global access to the WGS on-orbit constellation.
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OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position with long term opportunities in simulation support.
Summary:
· Extensive experience supporting FFS, OFT, and WST simulator operations. Support includes military aircraft avionics and flight management systems. Real-time support of main frame, mini, and pc network computers, including LAN, WAN, HLA network servers/routers. Experience includes hardware and software engineering support, for hydraulic and visual systems.
· Supervisory roles include managing staffs of 14 to 25 Technicians or Engineers. Responsibilities include NAVAIR device acceptance, FAA device certifications and product development for milestone completion. Skill set includes facility management, supply chain supervision, vendor contract management, vendor qualification and ISO 9001 implementation.
· Program management roles supporting product development, design integration, certification, and regulatory agency liaison.
· Strong ability to achieve customer satisfaction, and regulatory approval.
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2008-2009 L-3 Communications Link Simulation & Training Arlington Tx.
Field Services – P3 Orion and EA18 Growler.
Support of in plant, field development, and government acceptance for both devices. Experience includes knowledge of ASW/ASUW, underwater acoustics and AEA operations. Active clearance - Secret.
2006 - 2007 Sagem Avionics Inc. Puyallup, Wa.
Avionics Field Support - Technical Coordinator
Avionics display systems development and technical support. Strong knowledge of aircraft display systems. Support of certification process for several avionics systems including, DO160, DO178B, DO254, TSO & STC application. Responsibilities include field coordination with FAA. Aircraft include AS350B3, C340, B407, R44, M9, C180, Gulf Stream G-ll. Tasks include: technical definition and planning of the certification process with FAA representatives and Sr. management. Modification or creation of new products; coordination with engineering team for certification documents, submission and approval; Technical field support of the certification process, includes system ground and flight tests. Serve as International Customer liaison and provide technical support for engineering staff or coordination with regulatory agency.
1998-2006 Flight Safety International Sea-Tac Learning Center Seattle, Wa.
Supervisor of Flight Training Devices -
Coordinate all activities in support of the Flight Simulator Maintenance Department. Supervise Technicians and Engineering support staff for Level "D" flight simulators, regulatory certification and business development needs. Management duties: facility operations, vendor coordination, network administration and LAN support. Completed more than 100,000 hrs. of Pilot flight training with 99.4% reliability for United, Delta, American, Boeing, JAL, FAA, JAC, Frontier, and Horizon.Completed over 70 Regulatory reviews with FAA, JCAB, STK, CAA, with no failures. Aircraft Simulators include Bombardier Dash 8 100 - 200 - 300 - 400, Metro SA227, Jet-Stream 31-3200. Boeing 777, 767, 757, 737, Equipment supported: Universal FMS, Rockwell Collins Flight Dynamics EFIS and HUD, Boeing AIMS, Sperry SPZ auto-pilot, ARINC 429/629, Smith FMS. Computers included Harris Night Hawk w/ Unix-LAN. Additional duties include implementation of ISO 9001 and program management for product development.
1994-1998 Flight Safety Texas - Bell Helicopter Training Center Hurst, TX.
Swing Shift Supervisor - FAA Approved Devices, Level “C” & "D"
Real time mission support for Level “C” and “D” full flight simulators. Technical support for Bell helicopter simulator models 430, 412, 212, 222, CH146, duties include FAA certification and annual testing. Computer systems include, Harris Nighthawk, DEC PDP 11/55, Osprey J11,Vital 8, VME, Bit3, Mil STD 1553,ARINC 429 / 629 data bus, SCSI, Ethernet, EFIS, IIDS, GPS, Bendix Weather Radar, Marconi FMS
1987-1992 Martin Sprocket & Gear Arlington, TX.
Computer Numerical Control Machinist / Programmer .001-.0001 Tol. CNC
Experienced Warner & Swasey Universal operator 1SC, 2SC, 3SC. Open CNC software controlling a broad range of machine tools, including machining centers, lathes, grinders, and gear hobs.
1983-1986 AAI /ESI Baltimore, Md.
Field Service Engineer - Mid Shift Supervisor - Site Manager
Provide technical real-time mission support for Full Flight Simulators of, Grumman A6 Weapons Systems Trainer, and night carrier landing trainer, with SEL Main Frame Computer. Supported Beechcraft King Air C90 Operational Flight Trainer, with SEL Main Frame Computer. Completed the installation and Air Force acceptance of the Electronic Warfare Station for Boeing B-52 Weapon Systems Trainer. Supported Technical Operations of the Perkin Elmer 8/32 main frame computer systems. Supervised 7 – 14 Technicians, Coordinated classified software operations and update. Held DOD Security Clearance: Secret
1978-1983 U.S. Navy Kingsville, TX.
Tradevesman Rate – Petty Officer E4
Completed Tradevesman rate “A” schools. Received U.S. Navy certification for Flight Instructor Advanced Under-Graduate Pilot Training supporting Flight Training Squadrons VT21, VT22,VT23. Completed technical training programs for McDonald Douglas TA4J Skyhawk and T2c Buckeye 3 & 6 degree of freedom full flight simulators. Completed Digital Equipment Corp. PDP 11/45 school. Held position as Training Department Standardization Petty officer. Provide real-time mission support as well as flight training. Assigned Depot Level repair (Instrumentation, Power Supplies, PCB)
EDUCATION
1982-1983 Georgia Military College - Political Science Kingsville, TX.
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Active member of the National Ski Patrol since 2003
Hold current certification as Professional Rescuer / CPR.
Certified Alpine Patroller – Snoqualmie Pass Ski Patrol
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