PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Jan. 08 - present: Electrical Systems Engineer for the Ariane (ELA), Soyuz (ELS), and Vega launch complexes - ARIANESPACE (Kourou, French Guinana)
Ongoing – Maintenance and Operations Contract Manager for launch complex energy resources (contractor: ENDEL/RMT):
➢ Direct operational maintenance of ground power equipment:
o Approve maintenance plan and related procedures
o Supervise maintenance and operations related to launcher production
o Oversee implementation of preventive and corrective action to address nonconformities
o Manage continuous improvement programs
➢ Approve and monitor modifications to existing facilities
➢ Track use of allocated energy contract budget (~5M€):
o Establish investment plan
o Oversee plan execution (cost, quality, and turnaround time compliance)
Launch campaign activity:
Jan. 11 - present: ELA Ground Operations Manager (excluding launcher):
➢ Manage all ground activity for Ariane 5 launch campaigns:
o Direct 15 multidisciplinary manufacturers: high/low voltage, mechanical, fluid, transport, etc.
o Manage production planning to guarantee launch date (100+ operations/day)
➢ Ensure launch complex configuration for various launcher integration stages and launch
June 09 - Dec. 11: Command and Control Systems Manager on the ELA and ELS:
➢ Coordinate implementation of test benches and electricity easements (radio frequency networks, telemetry, high/low voltage)
➢ Oversee response to anomalies, approve corrective actions to be applied during campaigns, oversee appropriate implementation
Apr. 07 - Jan. 10: Ariane 5 Launcher Activities Officer, on sequential pyrotechnic and electrical systems interfaced with satellite customers (Evry, Essone, France, and Kourou, French Guiana)
➢ Factor launcher specificities into control procedures and operations plan
➢ Supervise industrial teams during launcher integration
➢ Authorize and implement electrical power infrastructures
Sept. 05 - Apr. 07: Electrical Systems and Networks Engineer – THALES AVIONICS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS (Chatou, Yvelines, France)
AIRBUS/A400M - Technical Manager for electricity generation for flight test facilities:
➢ Oversee definition of equipment and electrical interfaces
➢ Take part in commissioning electric systems
BOEING/737RS (Replacement Study) – Tender Response Co-Manager:
➢ Help define aircraft electrical power architecture (generation, conversion) with Boeing and propose appropriate technical optimization solutions
Jan. - July 05: Engineering internship – THALES AVIONICS (Le Haillan, Gironde, France)
DASSAULT: Improve servo-actuated ignition system for RAFALE sight
➢ Develop new servo system
➢ Ensure sight production start-up and monitoring
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Sept. 00 – July 05: Engineer degree: University of Technology of Belfort Montbéliard, France.
Major: control systems engineering (electronic, electrotechnical, and automatic)
Coursework: industrial power systems
➢ Sept. - Dec. 04: KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology), South Korea
➢ Feb. - June 02: Institute of Technology, Linköping University, Sweden
LANGUAGES
English: fluent
German: competent (reading/writing/speaking). Thirty-one years of regular sojourns in Germany
Spanish: notions
EXTRAPROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS
Sports: Rower, women’s team, traditional pirogue (1st place 2011, French Guiana) & Underwater diving (CMAS L3)
Travel: Canada, Indonesia, China, Bolivia, West Indies, Germany, and other countries.
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