Engineering Software

David J. Yurkanin (***)

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Bricktown, NJ 08723

Summary of Qualifications

GENERAL EXPERIENCE:

- Implemented and performed DO-178B Software Development process.

- Refactored a multi-threaded Open SceneGraph/OpenGL application.

- Supported conceptual and manufacturing development analysis and

simulation.

- System designs were evaluated, modeled, simulated, and tested.

- Scientific computer codes and commercial application software were

adapted, reprogrammed, and integrated with graphical user interfaces

to create efficient analysis environments.

- Microphysical phenomena were researched, algorithms developed, and

coding architectures and methodologies defined.

- Analysis, classification, characterization, and modeling of natural

and man-made environments were accomplished for generating design

specifications.

Software Experience:

Win/Linux Experience installing and configuring Windows and Linux OS

and networks.

VS 2005-10 Primary development has been in Microsoft Visual

Studio/VBA editor environments.

Enterprise Developed functional decomposition model for a complex

embedded software

Architect project

VxWorks/ Developed complex embedded software project using VxSim

for Windows XP

Workbench and Reference Board

VectorCAST Developed unit and CSC-level tests for a complex embedded

software project

C++/C Developed standalone C++/C and AutoCAD ObjectARX/ADS

applications in Windows XP/VISTA and Linux.

VBA Developed data analysis and GUI applications in MS EXCEL and

AutoCAD.

OpenGL Developed 3-D realtime multithreaded visualization

applications on Wintel platforms.

AutoCAD Performed design, drawing, customization, and hardware

configuration.

AutoLISP Programmed GUI's for Fortran codes and automating

engineering functions including dialog box interfaces.

FORTRAN Programmed F77,F90,F95, and mixed-language research and

engineering simulation codes on Wintel and Linux OS.

3DS MAX Created imported AutoCAD and native animated models to

show design operational characteristics, microphysical

phenomena, and analytical method concepts.

Hardware Experience:

PC/Workstation Leveraged computational facilities which included

researching, configuring, installing, repairing,

evaluating, and programming PC-based computers.

Network/Internet Created computational and administrative networks of

PC's for engineering analysis, computer-aided design,

rendering, and animation.

Accomplishments

- DEVELOPED A COMPLEX MULTI-THREADED EMBEDDED SOFTWARE CAPABILITY

INTENDED FOR AN AIRWORTHY APPLICATION AS A TEAM MEMBER OF TEN SOFTWARE

ENGINEERS.

- Developed workstream analysis tool for editing, querying, translating,

and visualizing computational grids, particle dispersions, and surface

interactions used for assessing exposed system component designs.

- Developed automated graphical methods and educational tutorials for

analysis and design purposes.

- Adapted AutoCAD as a graphical pre-/post-processor for physical

simulation code front-ends.

- Specialized in using animation as a visualization tool for engineering

analysis and design while performing trade and parametric studies.

- Developed VBA applications in Excel such as an Imaging Organizer,

Database Report Generator, Call Center Log, Voucher Generator, and

Sales Estimator.

- Developed VS Wintel Automated CAD Drawing Generator, Quickbooks

Interface, and Catalog Editor/Interface

Education

UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA

M.S. Aerospace/Mechanical Engineering

Charlottesville, VA

Graduate Research Assistantship awarded towards M.S. in Aerospace and

Mechanical Engineering. Experimental thesis in hypersonic rarefied gas

dynamics published. Implemented extensive use of workstation-level

computers to capture and reduce raw data. Coursework focused on digital

flight controls, aerodynamics, and complex mathematics.

PENN STATE UNIVERSITY

B.S. Aerospace Engineering

State College, PA

Undergraduate work towards B.S. in Aerospace Engineering. Senior thesis

in satellite design. Computer efforts focused on FORTRAN on mainframe

systems. Coursework stressed aerodynamics, aircraft/spacecraft design,

and PDE mathematics.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DHPC TECHNOLOGIES 2010-PRESENT

WOODBRIDGE, NJ

. Implemented a DO-178B compliant software development process and

life cycle model in support of the Army's Integrated Aircraft

Survivability Equipment (IASE) program.

. MODIFIED THE GUI AND MULTI-THREAD PROCESSING OF AN EXISTING

OPENGL/OPEN SCENE GRAPH (OSG) APPLICATION (FOVPLOT) THAT COMPUTES

SENSOR CONFIGURATION OBSCURATION FIELDS ALLOWING EQUIPMENT AND

FACILITIES AND THEIR ENVIRONMENTS, IN ADDITION TO AIRCRAFT, TO BE

MODELED AND ANALYZED.

. PERFORMED SYSTEM AND SOFTWARE SYSTEM SAFETY HAZARD ANALYSES FOR THE

IASE ARMY PROGRAM.

. PERFORMED REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS, DESIGN, AND IMPLEMENTATION UNDER A

DO-178B PROCESS TO DEVELOP AN ASE CORRELATION CAPABILITY FOR THE

ARMY IASE PROGRAM USING THE SPARX ENTERPRISE ARCHITECT (EA), MS

VISUAL STUDIO V10, VECTOR SOFTWARE VECTORCAST, AND WIND RIVER

VXWORKS/WORKBENCH DEVELOPMENT TOOLS.

PARTICLE ANALYTICS, LLC 2002-2010

BRICK, NJ

. Provided computational modeling, simulation, and engineering

support services to the Defense, Civilian, and Commercial

communities.

. CAPABILITIES INCLUDE GENERAL ANALYSIS, SIMULATION CODE AND USER-

INTERFACE PROGRAMMING, WORK-STREAM AUTOMATION, DATA REDUCTION

SERVICES, MICRO- AND MACRO-PHYSICAL MODELING, AND DATA

VISUALIZATION TOOL DEVELOPMENT.

. DEVELOPED WORKSTREAM ANALYSIS TOOL FOR EDITING, QUERYING,

TRANSLATING, AND VISUALIZING COMPUTATIONAL GRIDS, PARTICLE

DISPERSIONS, AND SURFACE INTERACTIONS USED FOR ASSESSING EXPOSED

SYSTEM COMPONENT DESIGNS.

. DEVELOPED VBA APPLICATIONS IN EXCEL SUCH AS AN IMAGING ORGANIZER,

DATABASE REPORT GENERATOR, CALL CENTER LOG, VOUCHER GENERATOR, AND

SALES ESTIMATOR.

. DEVELOPED VS WINTEL AUTOMATED CAD DRAWING GENERATOR, QUICKBOOKS

INTERFACE, AND CATALOG EDITOR/INTERFACE

THE M&T COMPANY 1997-2002

LAKEHURST, NJ

. Chemical/Biological/Radiological (CBR) analysis of military

aircraft involving Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD); particle

dispersion and deposition simulations; and surface interface

phenomena modeling.

. ICING ENVIRONMENT CHARACTERIZATION DATA ANALYSIS AND ICING

SIMULATION SUPPORT.

NAVAL AIR WARFARE CENTER 1983-1997

LAKEHURST, NJ

. Aircraft Icing Technologist involved in Ice Protection System

Design, Ice Accretion Computer Modeling, and Icing Environment

Characterization. Marketed and managed funding for 2-4 personnel

working in Ice Impact/Ingestion, Erosion, Dielectrics, and

Electrostatics. Supported evaluations of various Naval aircraft

and components in tunnel, in-flight artificial, and natural icing

testing. Extensive experience Configuring, Building and

Programming PC-based systems and analytical tools involving 2-D/3-D

CAD, CFD, Micro-Physical Modeling, Rendering, Animation,

Visualization, Supercomputing (Scalar/Vector/Parallel), Document

Imaging/OCR, Multi-Media, and Peripheral Integration.

. DEVELOPED AUTOMATED GRAPHICAL METHODS AND EDUCATIONAL TUTORIALS FOR

ANALYSIS AND DESIGN PURPOSES.

. ADAPTED AUTOCAD AS A GRAPHICAL PRE-/POST-PROCESSOR FOR PHYSICAL

SIMULATION CODE FRONT-ENDS.

. SPECIALIZED IN USING ANIMATION AS A VISUALIZATION TOOL FOR

ENGINEERING ANALYSIS AND DESIGN WHILE PERFORMING TRADE AND

PARAMETRIC STUDIES

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