Engineer Management

John M. Garner

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Vail, AZ 85641

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Objectives:

A position which will use 30 years of experience in Network / Launch

Integration, Mission Operations, and Systems Engineering. Demonstrated

ability in managing complex programs and in development of policies, plans

and procedures. (Currently hold a Secret Clearance)

Specialties:

Flight Engineering and Operations Interface Control

Documentation

Launch Systems Integration Configuration Management

Requirements Analysis and Development Simulation and Training

Satellite Support Engineering Test and Integration

Specification Management Risk &

Opportunity Management

Experience:

02/23/09 to Present Principal Systems Engineer Raytheon RMS

As Risk and Opportunity (R&O) Manager, leads the risk and opportunity

management effort for the Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle program. Specific

responsibilities include maintenance of the Risk and Opportunity Management

Plan, orchestrating the R&O Review Board, working with program personnel to

identify, document and track risks and opportunities, provide R&O

management training, POC to the government risk management process and

board. Supported development of the Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) for

Systems, capabilities, and materiel desired by the government that may have

major variations in urgency, technology maturity, and life cycle

considerations. QRC streamlines the Integrated Product Development System

(IDPS) to meet these variations in urgency.

08/05/03 to 02/23/09 Principal Systems Engineer Raytheon IIS /Ciber Inc.

(Ciber Field Manager)

Ground Segment Interface Test lead for Systems Testing of the NPOESS

Preparatory Project. Authored Test Cases,Test Procedures and conducted

Tests for all Ground Segment Interfaces. Member of the Systems Integration

ICD Team supported the technical lead and authority for interface

definition and integration for the NPOESS Common Interfaces and Services

ICD. Coordinate the interface design, development, and changes among

Ground Segments and external customers concerning the NPOESS Common

Interfaces and Services ICD. Perform system analysis of NPOESS Common

Interfaces and Services interfaces to ensure design meets requirements and

data throughput id feasible. Document, publish, and coordinate the

configuration management of the ICD through the Raytheon and Northrop

Grumman Space Technology configuration management process. As the Ground

Segment Integration Lead, perform verification of interfaces and ICDs

across ICDs to ensure correctness and consistency of ICD interfaces.

Support the NPOESS interface integration activities to ensuring all ICDs of

the ground system are compatible, consistent, and technically sound and

meet ground segment architecture requirements. Support Operations Concept

(OPSCON) development for specific areas relating to interfaces to include

thread scenario development. Structure and developed interface

requirements mapping and validation. Support interface validation and

verification definition. The assigned duties of Ground Segment Integration

Lead also include test an evaluation and verification of the NPOESS Ground

Segment.

10/00- 08/05/03 Dynacs Engineering, Systems Engineer for Boeing ISS

09/98- 10/2000 BATECH, Systems Engineer for Boeing ISS

As a member of the Requirements Integration Team, worked in development

International Space Station (ISS) requirements allocation documentation,

hardware Interface Control Documents (ICDs), and Prime Item Development

Specification (PIDS) from DDT&E to Sustaining Engineering and maintaining

them in support of Systems Engineering activities. This position required

extensive interfacing with NASA. Requirements focal for ICD and PIDS

changes in conjunction with NASA. Support Functional Configurational Audit

(FCA) / Physical Configurational Audit (PCA) efforts for S0 Integrated

Truss Segment (ITS) and all Photovoltaic Modules (PVM).

Element Systems Engineer responsible for developing and maintaining the ITS

S0, S1, P1, S3, P3, S5, P5, PVM P4, S4, P6, and S6 elements and their

associated ICDs along with two Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) ICDs.

08/96 - 09/98 Sub Contractor to Lockheed Martin Technical

Operations

Systems Engineer

Responsibilities include documentation, program control, and coordination

of Systems Engineering with Lockheed Martin Configuration Management. Book

Owner of key Interface Control Document (ICD) for Ground Segment physical

and functional interfaces. Skilled in RDD-100 for Systems Engineering and

Requirements.

08/91 - 07/96 Lockheed Martin Space and Range Systems

Program Management Engineer

As a member of the Los Angeles Network Technical Support office, worked

directly with the Satellite Control and Data Handling Division of the Air

Force Satellite Control Network (AFSCN). This division is the prime

integrator for the entire AFSCN. Provided technical support to the Defense

Satellite Communications System (DSCS) and Defense Meteorological Satellite

Program (DMSP) Program Integration Officers. Supported network

modifications for DSCS launch and early orbit and on-going mission support.

Monitored and performed Service / Deficiency Report analysis to insure

specific modifications were performed according to criticality.

Administrator for the AFSCN Common User Element (CUE) Interface Control

Working Group (ICWG). Managed interfaces within the CUE and between the

CUE and other systems. Managed the Interface Documentation Database by

continually assessing their adequacy and impact of modifications on AFSCN

CUE interfaces and interface documents. Assisted in development and

coordination of Goddard Space Flight Center / Air Force Satellite Control

Network Interface Control Document.

07/90-06/91 Systems Research and Applications Corporation

Senior Member, Professional Staff

An Aerospace Systems Engineer at SRA's Newbury Park, CA office. Experience

encompassed satellite operations design and planning, requirements

analysis, and Impact Assessment. Also managed new business operations on a

major Air Force Satellite Control Network engineering support contract.

Developed recommendations to program and documentation to computer

resources engineering requirements. This included Computer Program

Configuration Item/Computer Software Configuration Item (CPCI/CSCI).

08/88-to-07/90 Hughes Aircraft Company, Space and Communications

Project/Integration Engineer -

Launch Systems Integration Contractor (LSIC)

Responsible for launch operations planning, execution of Space

Transportation System missions for Department of Defense space vehicles.

Provided direct technical and management support for these selected

government programs. Developed scripts in conjunction with NASA for Joint

Integrated Simulations, which involved both NASA and USAF flight teams, and

managed/coordinated overall simulation procedures. Supplied organization

flight capabilities, mission constraint/flight requirements assessment and

flight safety approval. Performed design integration on vehicle subsystems

and prepared and review subsystem specifications. Member of design

review/working groups relating to computer resources and software

engineering/integration for Hughes Aircraft, NASA, and Air Force Program

Office.

Education:

Masters Degree - Management, Webster University

Bachelors Degree - Aerospace Engineering, Arizona State

University

Air Command and Staff - United States Air Force Management

Professional Membership: International Council of Systems

Engineers

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