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Electrical Engineer Engineering

Location:
Minneapolis, MN, 55423
Posted:
May 09, 2014

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Michael B. Johnson

acd2fj@r.postjobfree.com

CAREER OBJECTIVE

Seeking a career with a company that offers challenging and exciting

opportunities in Project Engineering/Management, System Engineering or

complimentary leadership skill set.

Professional Summary

Electrical Engineering background in the, Aerospace Industry, performing

circuit card design, test and checkout. As a Manufacturing Project

Engineer, duties included major milestone reviews with upper management,

the contractor and government representatives. Used earned value management

(EVM) tools to track cost and schedule performance. Military Ground

Vehicle experience consists of Systems Engineering and Design,

subcontractor technical management and EVM control. Performed requirements

decomposition and system/subsystem design capture utilizing collaboration

tools for data repository and configuration control. Systems Integration

responsibilities included unifying cross-function teams, MRP/ERP tool use,

daily tag-ups, and tracking Engineering Change Request/Orders. Supervised

5 employees coordinating testing, parts and kit change control. Proven

effective in influencing personnel and unifying cross-function teams,

accomplishing goals and objectives. Recognized for delivering cost

eliminations, quality improvements, and customer satisfaction. Personal

commitment to high standards of ethical and business conduct to establish

reputable working relationships adhering to policy, process and procedure.

Areas of expertise:

Systems Engineering and Design Project Management Process

Improvement

Proposal Preparation Budget Preparation Account Management

Corporate Contributions

Management

. Championed resolution of plaguing Integration, Assembly and Test (IA&T)

issues others avoided. Coordinating efforts of various departments to

understand deficiencies, document processes and train personnel leading to

efficiencies from kitting to assembly.

. Promoted synergy between design and integration teams resulting in quick

assembly change turnaround

. Successfully managed and devised EVM tracking method for several

subcontractors not under contract ensuring accuracy of performance and

actual costs for management reporting

. Proactively addressed subcontractor cost and or schedule issues through

corrective action plans achieving delivery of subcontracted product on

time or ahead of schedule

. Regained customer confidence administering improved quality and

production schedules, while formulating and delivering technical

recommendations to management

Engineering

. Streamlined processes reducing assembly rework and improved configuration

control. Aided achieving Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)

Level 5.

. Developed process architecture views eventually incorporated as a

standard working template for Engineering Process Improvement.

. Collaborated with engineering teams characterizing new concepts for a

previous product and developing proposal schedules

. Achieved an overall excellent-level program rating for customer

integration auditing process contribution

. Performed design verification testing implementing design changes

documenting hardware and software changes when necessary

. Administered on-site customer technical support. Duties included design

reviews liaison for hot topic resolutions and troubleshooting functions.

. Identified and eradicated problematic production issues responding

promptly to customer findings

Michael B. Johnson

Professional Profile

Independent Contractor August 2009-Present

- Handyman, Private Math/Chemistry Tutor, Musician/Concert logistics

BAE Systems, Land & Armaments: Supervisor, Integration, Assembly & Test

January 2009-July 2009

BAE Systems, Land & Armaments (formerly United Defense, L.P.): Senior

Electrical Engineer 2001-2008

General Dynamics Information Systems: Manufacturing Project Engineer

1997-2000

Computing Devices International: Lead Hardware Engineer 1992-1997

Control Data, Government Systems Division: Lead Electrical Engineer 1987-

1992

Control Data, Aerospace Technology Design & Development: Associate

Electrical Engineer 1984-1987

Academics

Tuskegee University: Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

Professional Development and Training

. Intermediate Systems Planning, Research, Development and Engineering

. Introduction to System Modeling Language (SysML) Extension to Unified

Modeling Language (UML)

. Systems Architecting Fundamentals

. Systems Engineering Measurement

. Applied Systems Engineering

. Systems Engineering and Electrical Design

. Integrated Project Management

. ISO: Improving Process Performance & Protecting The Environment

. Numerous leadership and safety seminars

. Small Wind Training (Five day course; basic knowledge of residential

small wind turbines.)

. Military Standards (MIL-STD) for design, build, test and quality

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