COMPUTER SKILLS

Operating Systems: Windows (9x, 2000, xp, vista, 7), Linux (Ubuntu, Debian).

Coding Languages: C++, VHDL, AHDL, Assembler.

Design Tools: CATIA, Cadence, OrCAD, Eagle, Synopsys, LabView, Matlab.

Management Tools: MS Project, WBS Chart PRO, Rational DOORS.

Desktop Publishing: MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Visio).

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Italian: Native speaker

Spanish: Fluent (spoken & written)

English: Fluent (spoken & written)

German: Elementary (Goethe Institut - A2.2 Level)

French: Elementary

WORK EXPERIENCE

06.2011

to date

Kayser Threde GmbH – Munich (website: http://www.kayser-threde.de/)

Interface Manager for Meteosat Third Generation - Infrared Souder (ESA/EUMETSAT), with the following main tasks:

ü  Prepare and update interface management procedures;

ü  Manage the interface during system design for each WBS-like model in the system structure;

ü  Manage the interface while integrating products;

ü  Interface controlling and verification.

01.2011

05.2011

Kayser Threde GmbH – Munich

System engineer for ExoMars 2018 SPDS (Sample Preparation and Distribution System) (ESA), with the following main activities:

ü  Requirements management;

ü  Interface definition and management;

ü  Test definition and management

2007|2010

Carlo Gavazzi Space Spa – Milano (website: http://www.cgspace.it/)

System engineer leader in the instrumentation&research dept., responsible for managing research projects from the proposal phase to the final delivery to the contractor, with the following main activities:

ü  leading and coordinating the activities of system engineers;

ü  managing specification and requirement definitions;

ü  system design/ system simulation;

ü  developing integration, test and verification concepts;

ü  support for contract definitions and preparation technical documents;

on the following research projects with a budget of > € 4m:

ñ    NEMO: Project management activities on design and development of a navigation system based on camera vision and LIDAR for space landers (Mars and Moon) and unmanned vehicles (Earth).

ñ    Wireless Sensor Network: System management, design, development and prototyping of multi-parametric wireless device network, ZigBee based for precision farming and fire monitoring.

ñ    HYRYS: System management, development and prototyping of a multi-standard Software Defined Radio Galileo/UMTS receiver for personal info-mobility services.

ñ    GN&C: System and procurement management on guidance navigation and control system for unmanned vehicles. System design and development of the demonstrator.

2005|2006

Carlo Gavazzi Space Spa – Milano/Benevento

System engineer, R&D dept. with the following main activities:

ü  leading and coordinating the activities of design engineers;

ü  design, development, prototyping and verification of the system;

ü  supplier management;

on the following research projects with a budget of > € 3,5m:

ñ    DISMOT: System management for the development of a Ground Based SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) system for landslide monitoring.

ñ    Sistema Energetico: System design of a fuel cell cycle based on PEM technology for stratospheric platforms, design of power BUS, prototyping of a system demonstrator.

ñ    ELIP: system design, development and prototyping of ahigh pressure electrolyzer based on PEM technology (in collaboration with ENEA).

System engineer on the following satellite projects:

ñ    SAR Lupe: AIT (Assembly, Integration and Testing) of a SMU (Satellite Management Unit): support to planning&management test campaign, HW test&integration, test facility management, procedure preparation and performance verification.

ñ    Design and development of a TMTC flight board.

2004

Carlo Gavazzi Space Spa –Milano

Design engineer, R&D dept. on the following research projects:

ñ    G.A.T. (Generatore Alta Tensione); system design, development and prototyping a power system of an ion thrusters; design, development and prototyping of high voltage DC/DC converter.

2002|2004

VLSI Systems Group: Faculty of Electronic EngineeringUniversity of Pisa, Italy.

Design and development of a high resolution integrated delay generator (full-custom and semi custom standard cells design).

EDUCATION

2004

Professional Engineer: State Exam at the Faculty of Electronic Engineering,University of Pisa, Italy.

1995|2003

Master Degree (Laurea) in Electronic Engineering, specialized in Microelectronics: Faculty of Electronic Engineering, University of Pisa, Italy.

Thesis: “Development of a high resolution integrated delay generator for the frequency direct digital synthesis”, at VLSI Systems Group (website: vlsi.iet.unipi.it).

Final mark 106/110.

1989|1994

High school degree at “Liceo Scientifico Luigi Einaudi”Siracusa, Italy.

Final mark 52/60.

PUBLICATION

“NEMO: AN ADVANCED CROSS-APPLICATION VISION-BASED GNC SW PLATFORM AND SIMULATOR” I. Vukman, F. Mailland, A.Calleri, A. Ficola, V. Brunori, M.L. Fravolini, A. Tabarrini.  61st International Astronautical Congress, Prague, CZ. Copyright ©2010 by the International Astronautical Federation.

“Precision agriculture deploying Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV)”by M. Bergo, A. Calleri, F.Vescovi, published on Mondo Macchina – Machine World (the official UNACOMA Magazine), Jen 2010 pag 44 - 47.

“Remote Sensing: Satellite for Farmers” by M. Bergo, A. Calleri, F.Vescovi, published on Mondo Macchina – Machine World (the official UNACOMA Magazine), Nov 2009 pag 80 – 82.

"Picosecond accuracy Digital to Time Converter for Phase Interpolation DDS"F. Baronti, D. Lunardini, R. Roncella, R. Saletti, introduced to the PTTI (Precise Times and Time Interval) 2003 Meeting, San Diego from 2 to 4 December.