Terry L Surber
Dayton, Ohio
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SUMMARY
An Electronics Engineer experienced in research, design, prototyping and
low production count devices for manufacturing and government contracting.
Additionally design systems to give a more complete set of data, e.g.
professional weather stations, wireless remote control stations, blackbody
infrared camera calibrators, and cirrus cloud recorders. Skilled in
schematic drafting,
fabrication, testing, costing, and equipment purchase. Experienced with
MicroSoft Office Suite and Visio. Top Secret/ SCI Clearance
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
ATK (Alliant Tech Systems) Dayton, Ohio Apr 2005 - Nov 2013
EO/IR Engineer
Designed, prototyped, fabricated, and operated data acquisition equipment.
. Built 7 field-worthy, flat-plate, black bodies to calibrate major TIR and
ONIR Infrared signature systems.
. Designed, built and tested 8 wireless control interface power chassis to
remotely activate IR emitting energy sources for Ground Truthing.
. Assisted in the design, fabrication, and testing of 2 Clear View, Line-of-
Sight Cloud tracking camera data acquisition systems.
. Compiled data, software, specification test certification and calibration
results on 50 major Government furnished equipment systems in spreadsheet
form allowing rapid determination of suitability for upcoming test.
. Composed test and operating procedures for Ground Truth equipment for
technicians and temporary personnel.
ATK (Alliant Tech Systems) Dayton, Ohio Sept 2000 - Apr 2005
EO/IR Engineer
Supported the Electro Optical/ Infrared Project IR chamber at WPAFB, Ohio.
Responsibilities included test setup, operation and troubleshooting of
various targets.
. Drafted, using software, the complete IR chamber with its 80+ detectors,
sensors, control interface systems and power heating and cryogenic
systems.
. Assisted in testing and data packaging for further analysis.
. Removed old data acquisition system and installed new automated control
and acquisition system
Wyle Laboratory Dayton, Ohio Sept 1995- Sept 2000
Program Manager/ Electronics Engineer
Directed the maintenance, preventive maintenance, modification and design
as required of the Structures Test Facility's control and data acquisition
systems and data processing systems; supervised and trained 12 programmers,
engineers, and technicians.
. Maintained purchasing budget (1.5mil/yr), labor reporting (1.2mil/yr),
and invoice spreadsheets.
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EO/IR Engineering Technology
. Assisted in formulating a Ground Truth Team.
. Developed sensors, detectors, and made field equipment ready for
deployment.
. Tested, Evaluated, Implemented Ground Truthing Techniques
ADDITIONAL RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Field Service Engineer, Krug International/TSSI (Dayton, Ohio)
Electronics Laboratory Technician, Technology Inc. (Dayton, Ohio)
MILITARY EXPERIENCE
Electronics Technician, US Navy Pacific Fleet
Maintained and calibrated the receivers, transmitters, control systems (57
cabinets) and (9) antennas Electronic Warfare System (WLR-1 and ULQ-6).
Returned failed system to specified receiver sensitivity, aligned antennas,
and overhauled Active ECCM antennas
EDUCATION
University of Dayton, Dayton, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering Technology
TRAINING
Sinclair Community College (Dayton, Ohio)
Introduction to Python - 2013
Introduction to Networking - 2013
Wireless Networking - 2013
Introduction to Linux - 2014
Clark State Community College (Beavercreek, Ohio)
Software Design - 2009
ASD Inc Instruments (Dayton, Ohio)
ASD Remote Sensing Training - 2009
ITC (North Billerica, Massachusetts)
Thermography Basics - 2010
I Series & Thermography Basics Course - 2010
FLIR I Series Basics - 2010
FLIR/Extech i5 Basics - 2010
Introduction to QuickReport - 2010
FLIR T Series Basics - 2010