Lead Configuration Engineer (Nuclear, Systems, configurations, Interfacing)                    03.2008-current

        Company (confidential), Cadarache France

- Structural and Mechanical  Analysis

- Lead Project Engineer :Certfication, Configuration, Interfacing for Design Office

- Designed Piping, Wiring, Tubing, Cabling, and Interfacing and Systems

- Responsible for design, configurations, and interfacing

- Oversaw project planning, budgeting, delivery, client support, maintaining supplies

- Lead of International Nuclear Project with 22 nation’s daily liaison between countries and clients

Lead Design Engineer (Aerospace, Mechanical, Systems, Composites)                              03.2006-02.2007

      Confidential (Toulouse - France)

- Structural Analysis / Consulting and Bid (Work Packages) & Quotation development

- Design, Calculations, according to Aerospace / metallurgy standards

- French – German project, a team of 5 designers (4 nationalities, 3 languages) for structure design and production

- Design of parts (metal and composites) for various ATA (Piping, Structure, Electricity, Cabling, and Interfacing)

- Responsible for project planning, budgeting, interfacing, and integration incorporating norms ACMR, Jar, Far, DO-254

- Responsible for “follow – through” of norms ACMR, DO-254, DO-178 for the integration into Airbus projects

- Integrated design and software for production projects to which supported Germany and France

Lead Design Engineer (Mechanical, Defense, Composites, Calculations)                          05.2005-02.2006

      Prat SA (Toulouse - France)

- Dynamical and stactical Calculations, Simulations, and Analysis for “turn-key” structural projects

- Assisted in creating several new patents (cabling, wiring methods) on telecommunication towers .

- Development of flexible solar panels, which were installed on textile flexible roofing,  first in France.

- Budget writing, analysis, and proposals from / to clients incorporating “turn-key” solution and methods.

- Designing and manufacturing piping, wiring, cabling for “Turn-key” projects and work packages

- Development solutions for mold injections, mold modifications and tool redesigns

- Responsible for Quality of metal projects: construction, installation, pre-construction, and delivery of products

- Design and Development Support systems (HVAC, electric, cabling.. etc.,) for “Turn-Key” projects

Sr. Aerospace Engineer (Integration, Validation, Navigation, Systems, C4ISR)                 07.2002-02.2005

      L3 Government Services Inc., (Langley - USA)

- Integration of new systems (electrical, wiring, cabling, structure, comms) onto UAVs and design modifications

- Optimization and Installation of new structural parts (metal & composites) onto UAVs

- Interfacing (Design Reviews, Client Reviews) and Configurations (testing and validation) UAV with Ground Stations   

- Liaison and configuration Ground Station, Mission & Control Segment for Navigation systems

- Development of algorithms, frequency quality control, and exploitation methods 

- Test & Validation of algorithms, atmospheric correction processes, High Frequency and GSM data

- Responsible for AOCS, Programming, Presenting, and Requirements monitoring

- Remote Sensing (bathyrem, Photogrammetriques, ortho photography, topography) inconjuction of infrastructure projects

- Sensor Development for Hyperion, Compass, SPIRITT, and their applications on Drone platforms

- Operations lead for AOCS, Navigation and targeting for optization of collections for mission planning  

- Responsible for spectral products using phenomenology of multi-, Hyperspectral, and radar imagery

- Oversaw quality, and maintenance databases for long-range programs for spectral programs

- Development of software for spectral and navigational mission planning for drone (mobile) platforms 

- Satellite development of new Hyperspectral & Ultraspectral platform, including Quality control and Spectral Production

- Frequency development of algorithms specific for polarization of Lidar, Radar, IR data

Aerospace Engineer (Systems, Integration, Navigation, Test, Validation)                           12.2001-12.2002

      Department of Defense (Georgia – USA)                                                                                                                              911 Duties

- Testing, Validating, and Integration for configuration requirements (DO-178, DO-254, DO-160) for Satellite System

- Mission planning and programming of satellite sensors and personnel

- Integration of new Navigation data, and old imagery databases, into “real-time” mission planning

- Design (structural, systems) and development (software configurations, comms) of new space system

- Management and oversight of imagery through Nation Ground Stations and ISR liaison with C3 structures

- Integration of imagery with navigational data for future C4I and C4ISR uav systems

- Modeling dynamically and the creation of the planning for the mission, platform communication and operations

- Test & Validation, Quality of software, materials, and communications for UAV and portable ground stations

- Modeling dynamically the mission and its developmental intelligence collection track, « real-time » adjustments

- Guidance and Oversight of new processes for exploitation using the norms DO-254, DO-178, and with FAA standards

Aerospace Engineer (Systems, Operations, AOCS, Imagery, C4ISR)                                      08.1999-11.2001

      Department of Defense (Kentucky – USA)                                                                                                                               Consulting Bases

- Navigational (GPS equipment, and software) development of mission projects for ‘’highly sensitive’’ military programs

- Responsible for the connections and bandwidth usages and connection to / from the ISR /C3 functions

- Supervised the Operations of various missions and liaison with Ground Stations and mission control personnel

Traffic – Master Planner (Navigation, Industrial, Road, Port, Mechanical)                              02.1999-12.2001

      LBFH Inc. & Thomas - Hutton (USA)                                                                                                                                   

- Topographic plans and hydrology/ terrain maps using Navigational data

- Creating of plans and profiles: lying of utilities, construction of roads and tunnels supported with Navigational data

- Updating of 3D topo, hydraulic, terrain plans using Navigational data, for maintenance of long term projects

- Design and Installation : Electric, Pipe, water, Tubing, Electronics, Pumps for Industrial Projects

- Realization of Land Development and Master Planning of communities with Navigation data

- Master planning for wetlands: Location, drainage, infrastructure (Pump stations, piping, tubing, electric)

- Development of Master Landscape plans: planting, transplanting, and irrigation systems

- Installation plans and designs for Gateways, Telecom, Fiber Optics, Electrically support and connections

- Coordination of GPS tracing and lying of fiber optic cabling and telecom / electric wiring

- Oversaw design modifications plans (Traffic Signalization, Striping, and Paving) of road and traffic projects

- Design of plans (water, pump stations, sewer, drainage, striping, fusion of imagery) and their installation/ permitting

- Coordination location between governmental and private industry using Navigational data, aerial Survey, and Imagery

Logistics Technician                                                                                                                     03.1998-09.1998

     ENCAD Europe, Inc. (Trappes, France)

- Coordination of all the reports/ratios sent to the US (Inventory, Quarterly sales data)

- Distribution of information and products to Distributors (non-French speaking) in Europe and Africa

Structural Designer (Bridge, Transport, Rail, Tunnel)                                                             06.1992-12.1997

     Hochtief & Emch + Berger, Inc. (Frankfurt, Germany)

- Drafted Reinforcement, Formworks, Detail and Woodworking plans from statically computation

- Designed rail and ship transloading yards according to German Rail and Highway codes, participation of Calculations 

- Designed and drafted upgrades to existing rail, rail choke points, combination Tunnel (rail), Bridge (highway)

- Coordination (branch Offices in CH, D, A) of construction sites and project planning

-Drawings of multi-story buildings, metal platforms, reinforcement and formwork plans

- Drafted industrial (superstructure, concrete, rail, steel, and water), commercial, traffic, cobblestone, and sidewalk

- Supervised the formworks yard for the fulfillment of plan specifications, modification plans on Nuclear Power Plants

Aerospace Technician (C4I, ISTAR, Imagery, Navigation, Test & Validation)                       07.1988-11.1991

      Department of Defense (Germany)

- Analysis of Imagery from Enhanced Tactical Radar Correlate (ETRAC (V-SAT network) through software, and reports

- Joint American (ETRAC) and British (TADMS) production cell for Imagery Exploitation

- Planned and recommend the use of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) ground stations

- Provided day-to-day timely intelligence estimates, long-term written threat assessments and graphical presentations

- Compute distances, areas, and volumes on Advanced Synthetic Aperture Radar (tactical) imagery

- Development of First Mobile Ground Station (GPS usage) for Radar technologies

- Development and exploitation with MIST antenna (portable ground station)

EDUCATION

Diploma

2004                     Aerospace Engineer                Spectral / Spectroscopy, National Geospatial Agency, USA

1995                Engineer Mechanical           Structural / Mechanical Engineering, Germany

1991                Aerospace Engineer                Navigation, GIS/GPS, Imagery, System configuration

Formation

2003                     MASINT                                             Certificate of Profession: Spectral Analyst

2002                     TES                                                      Certificate of Profession: Tactical Exploitation & Collection System

2002                     MASINT                                             Certificate: Measures Sigint and Imint basic course

 English: (mother tongue)                      French: professional level                      German: fluent

ADITIONAL SKILLS

CAD/ CAM:        AutoCAD,   Solidworks,   CATIA V5,    Revit,   Inventor,   Microstation,   Enovia,  VPM / PLM

Imagery GIS:      RSI ENVI,  Remote View,   Erdas, Esri,   Geo Concept,   PCI Geomatica,  Photo Modeler

3D Graphics:      Rhinoceros, Penguin, 3DS Max, Autodesk VIZ, Alias: Maya

FEA/FEM:          Robotbat,    Nastran,   Patran,    Femap,   Mathcad,   Ansys,  Abaqus