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     Date Submitted:22-07-2008
     Last Modified:22-07-2008 (07:53)
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     Current job:AIT Product Assurance Engineer
     Employment Term:Permanent
     Relocation:Europe only
     Date available:within a month
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     Keywordsquality product assurance systems operations AIT space
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    CAREER SUMMARY

    Experienced spacecraft engineer with excellent communication skills. A highly motivated team player constantly seeking opportunities to expand knowledge & skills

    WORK EXPERIENCE

    2006-Present                         EADS Astrium                                      Stevenage, Herts.

    Principal Product Assurance Engineer

    ·     Generation of project PA plan, define and negotiate quality requirements with the customer for suppliers & monitor the implementation of these requirements through frequent communication, inspections and audits.

    ·     Co-ordinate & oversee support functions including SWQA, EEE, PMP, RAMS etc.

    ·     Ensure effective PA support to sub-contract management of equipment suppliers. Facilitation of EQSRs, MRRs, TRRs, TRBs & DRBs. Chairmanship of NRBs and management of NCR Process via EADS Pandora tool and ESA’s NCTS.

    ·    Responsible for AIT Quality Assurance working in house and overseas supporting the mechanical & electrical integration, test and launch campaigns. Preparing and running ACS’s, log books, mate/demate logs, NCR’s etc. Oversee test equipment validation & installation of test instrumentation - thermocouples, accelerometer, strain gauges etc.

    2001-2006                               EADS Astrium                                      Stevenage, Herts.

    Spacecraft Operations & Systems Engineer

    ·     Experience gained as integral team member on a number of ESA missions during Phase A, B & C/D. Experience of working under pressure & to tight deadlines gained during Prime bids. Gained valuable cultural experience working on trans-national projects.

    ·     Responsible development of TM/TC database and production of the spacecraft Flight Operations Manuals. Also responsible for maintenance and documentation of spacecraft technical budgets. Providing systems support to analysis and trade-off studies.

    ·     Local specialist on radiation analysis and perform studies for a variety of spacecraft and mission scenarios using Spenvis, Geant4, CRÈME 96 and SYSTEMA software tools.

    2000-2001                               EADS Astrium/Paradigm                     Stevenage, Herts.

    Spacecraft Operations Engineer

    ·     Supported immediate response 24hr pager for a fleet of military communications satellites as a member of on-call team, Liaising daily with military customer (RAF) and subsystem design engineers.

    ·     Trained to support Power, Thermal, Payload and TT&C subsystems. Daily tasks included trend analysis and anomaly investigation & reporting.

    1998-2000                               Cranfield University                                Cranfield, Beds.

    Part time bar/catering staff

    ·     Customer service, stock-taking and food preparation.

    06-09(1997,98,99)                  Hidden Valley 4-H Camp.                                   NY, USA

    Tripping Director & Assistant Camp Director (99), Sport & Recreation Director (98), Cabin Counselor (97)

    ·     Numerous camp administrative duties, summer program organisation  and various supervisory roles. Progressively responsible positions each subsequent summer.

    EDUCATION

    1999-2000                               Cranfield University                                Cranfield, Beds.

    ·     MSc Astronautics and Space Engineering

    ·     Thesis: Autonomous Techniques for Spacecraft Navigation.

    1998-1999                               Cranfield University                                Cranfield, Beds.

    ·     Preliminary Year

    ·     Project: Asteroid Reconnaissance and Exploitation

    1995-1998                               Leicester University                                Leicester, Leics.

    ·     BSc Physics with Space Science & Technology

    ·     Final year project: Martian Exobiology

    1988-1995                               Sacred Heart Grammar School            Newry, Co. Down

    ·     A Levels: English A, Mathematics A, Physics B

    ·     9 GCSEs grades A & B, including English (B1) and Mathematics (A)

    INTERESTS

    As a keen sports person I have participated in a wide variety of sports at various levels.  During my time at university I captained the women’s soccer team and more recently played for a local club although injury has lead me to take a more active role in coaching during the last number of seasons.  I have also taken part in track and field athletics where I gained numerous honours including national titles and was selected to compete internationally on a number of occasions.  I am currently an active member of a local triathlon club and when not competing I regularly marshal at local events.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    I am very proficient with the Microsoft Office Suite, I have a lot of experience using the DOORS Requirements Management Tool. In 2003 I successfully obtained the EADS Systems Engineering Qualification. I also completed training courses on VIP Gauss and FrontPage which I was able to use in the production of a company focused Career Skills website. Responsible for managing a small team as part of an EOS UK Improvement initiative.

    I have a full, clean driving license and current UK Security Clearance.

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