Engineer Engineering

John Mies

Email: *********@********.***

Address: *** ********* *****

City: Toney

State: AL

Zip: 35773

Country: USA

Phone: 256-***-****

Skill Level: Director

Salary Range: $120,000

Willing to Relocate

Primary Skills/Experience:

See Resume

Educational Background:

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Job History / Details:

John M. Bies

181 Whitfield Drive

Toney, AL 35773

Cell 256-***-****

*.****@*****.***

Objective:

To obtain a challenging engineering related position near Huntsville, AL where I can apply progressive technical experience to solve complex problems.

Summary of Capabilities and Experience:

Sr. Test Engineer for Missile Defense Agency Flight Test and C2BMC Test

Sr. Communications Systems Designer for MEADS and Sr. Engineer for THAAD, and Future Combat Systems

U.S. Army retired, 22 years, Electronics, Communications, Avionics, Flight Controls, Encryption, and Missiles

Ability to interact with customers at senior levels, military, SES, contractor

Active Secret security clearance with ability to process quickly for higher clearance as required

30 years relevant experience

Willing to travel as required.

Education:

Bachelor of Science - Electronic Systems Technology Management

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL, June, 2005, 3.5 GPA

Professional Experience:

Venturi, Inc.: Senior Engineer - (May 10, 2010 - Present) - Senior Engineer

Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

Sr. Test Engineer

Provide engineering support to the MDA Engineering Services

Serve as member of a Test Engineering Team supporting the MDA with responsibility to support ongoing Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS) test activities.

Provide support for planning and executing BMDS tests involving flight tests, ground tests, Command, Control, Battle Management, and Communications (C2BMC) technology.

Coordinate closely with System Engineering, Operational Test Teams, Warfighter to establish test requirements and venues to validate and demonstrate test objectives as outlined in the test planning documents

Support C2BMC Integration & Test, Integrated Product Team and other joint working groups by planning tests, assessing progress, reviewing documents, assigning actions and responding to actions.

Support the development of IPT and working group integration and test processes and plans

Analytical Services, Inc. (10/01/2007 - 05/07/2010) - Senior Engineer

US Army Product Developer for TMDE (PD TMDE), Redstone Arsenal, Huntsville, AL

Duties: Lead Engineer, Metrology Subject Matter Expert and Task Order Lead Engineer

Served as Engineering Lead and Subject Matter Expert to the US Army Product Developer for TMDE

Responsible for the development of calibration equipment and procedures, the selection of source suppliers and equipment, the overall system design, R&D, technical analysis and problem resolution for the development of the US Army Test Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment ( TMDE )

Procured $54M worth of equipment in accordance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), design and develop new calibration methods, design equipment and procedures

Performed, requirement analysis and validation and verification, planned, managed, and directed systems engineering efforts in the research & development and acquisition of electrical, microwave and physical calibration systems

Supported budgeting, cost and scheduling, and estimated resource requirements for engineering services.

Oversaw the development of streamlined processes within the organization.

Ensured that the Product Office complied with DOD regulations, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), all Federal Regulations, and International Standards to ensure measurement systems were traceable

Exercised considerable influence for developing new military standards and international IEEE standards

Served as International Chairman for IEEE Standards Committee P1802

Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, Inc. June 2006- October 2007

Senior Communications Systems Engineer

Served as the Lead Communications Engineer and Lead Electronic Hardware Design Engineer for Lockheed Martin's level of effort for the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) missile system.

Developed a tactical network design that provides voice and data communications for MEADS components.

Designed MEADS communications systems, subsystems, and algorithms for communication networks, data links, digital radio, battle management, and command and control systems such as wide area networks and local area networks, point-to-point communications systems, secure systems, signal coding and modulation schema, digital radio/communications technology and network architecture design.

Designed MEADS Tactical Operations Center (TOC) communications Subsystems

Lead Communications Engineering efforts under the Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) Communications Subsystem Design Authority.

December 2004- June 2006 BAE Systems, Engineering Services, Huntsville, AL

Sr. Engineer

Served as the Lead Electronic Hardware Design Engineer

Developed, rapid prototyped, and fielded such interactive fire and control training devices for THAAD tactical air defense missile system as the User Software Operator Trainer (USOT), and the THAAD Part Task Trainer which is still used for cost effective THAAD Launcher emplacement training.

August 2004- December 2004 LogiCore Corporation, Field Engineering Services, Huntsville, AL

Sr. Engineer (Short term contract)

Operated, reset and repaired military support systems such as Automated Electronic Test Measurement and diagnostic equipment such as the Integrated Family of Test Equipment (IFTE) and Base Shop.

Provided engineering and logistical support for Multiple Launch Rocket Systems(MLRS) and FLIR systems

June 2004-August 2004 Boeing / Techni-Core Boeing/SAIC, Future Combat Systems (FCS), Huntsville, AL

Network Designer/ Cisco Network Engineer (contract)

Provided nationwide LAN/WAN network and encryption design support

Jan 2004-May 2004 Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)

FBI Special Applications Trainer

(Short term Government contract-Details Classified for National Security) - Extensive travel involved

Sep 1979 - Jan 2004 United States Army

Electronics, Communications, and Avionics Maintenance Supervisor and Training Developer

Retired U.S. Army: Missile Systems, Avionics Navigation and Flight Control & Communications Systems

Supervised the repair or replacement of aircraft radar systems, auto-pilot, and navigational flight systems

Served as a Pershing Nuclear Missile supervisor for a 12 man missile crew performing assembly, emplacement, count-down operations and simulated launches - High Value equipment - $82 million

Responsible for the security and care of three nuclear missiles equipped with live nuclear warheads

Responsible for the security, packaging and safe intercontinental transport of nuclear warheads, electronic devices, launcher and missiles

Patents / Products:

Patent Title: Method for Coding Flexible Co-axial Cable Connectors - A method for identifying flexible co-axial cable connectors by type. Patent application number: 201********, Publication date: March 2011

This product is selling quite well under the brand name "Color Connect" by Maury Microwave, Inc.

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