FRANK V. COSTANZO, PMP Mobile: 508-***-****
email: **********@*******.***
Project Manager/Engineer linkedin: www.linkedin.com/pub/frank-costanzo-pmp/8/47/a/17/
**** – 2015 Systems / Test Engineering Manager
experience
Ultra Electronics Ocean Systems, Braintree, MA
Project Engineer - new development - directed key personnel from requirements analysis and
product concept through critical design review (CDR). Successfully obtained customer acceptance
at CDR.
Systems/Test Manager - developed key organizational process assets to streamline document
generation, providing a unified approach to requirements development, hazard and reliability
analysis, and test documentation. Instrumental in developing company-wide systems
engineering training program.
Project Engineer - for a product design upgrade project - instrumental in addressing a key design
issue. Worked with the subcontractor to define and implement a successful design solution.
2008 – 2011 Senior Engineer/Project Manager
MIKEL, Inc., Middletown, RI
Project manager/algorithm developer -passive tracking system development - Agile development.
Proposal Author/Manager for Small Business Incentive Research (SBIR).
Provided marine engineering and test support for at-sea system evaluation – multiple projects.
Mission software coordinator (tracking system) for US Navy CASEX test.
1996 – 2008 Principal Systems Engineer
Raytheon Systems Company, Portsmouth, RI
Technical Director - Airborne Low-Frequency Sonar - system test support, product improvement,
system performance modeling.
Lead Systems Engineer - Mk30 Mod 2 - software and hardware requirements development,
algorithm development, Inertial Navigation/vehicle control system development and evaluation,
in-water test planning and execution, EVM, requirements verification.
RF data link system level design – surface search radar system for oil platform surveilance.
Synthetic Aperture Sonar development and field test – in conjunction with U. of Hawaii.
1994 – 1996 Research/Teaching Assistant
University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Specialized computer systems for the handicapped
1991 – 1994 Systems Engineer/Project Manager
Pinnacle Systems, Warwick, RI
Industrial robotic system development
Mechanical/electrical design
Injection molding
Project Management, Certificate, December, 2007 Project Management
education
skills
Lehigh University Earned Value Management
System Architecture Development
Electrical Engineering, MS, May 1996
Requirements Development/Management
University of Massachusetts
Digital Signal Processing
Mechanical Engineering, BS, August 1990 Graphical User Interface Design
Roger Williams University Electrical/Mechanical/Software Design
Project Management Institute Low-Cost Slotted Cylinder Projector
patents
certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP) US Patent Number 7719926, May 18, 2010
PMP #1797798
PMI Member #2088064
FRANK V. COSTANZO, PMP Mobile: 508-***-****
email: **********@*******.***
Project Manager/Engineer linkedin: www.linkedin.com/pub/frank-costanzo-pmp/8/47/a/17/
Proposal Planning / Writing – several major contracts, as well as SBIRs
capabilities
Project Planning
Overall project plan development
Systems Engineering Management Plan (SEMP) development
Scope Planning
Requirements discovery and analysis (Mk30, ALFS, SEPIRB, other embedded systems)
System Architecture development (Mk30 acoustic processing, other embedded systems)
Functional Decomposition (ADS, Surface Search Radar, other embedded systems)
Requirements allocation and derivation (Mk30, ALFS, SEPIRB, other embedded systems)
Algorithm development (acoustics systems, navigation, radar)
Trade studies
Physical Architecture / System Realization
Risk Management Planning
Risk Assessment and prioritization
Qualitative / Quantitative Risk Evaluation
Reliability Analysis and Reliability Improvement Planning
Resource Planning
Talent acquisition
Vendor selection / 3rd party testing / Subcontract manufacturing
Cost and Schedule Planning
WBS development
Cost and Schedule tracking
Earned Value Management
Engineering / Design
Mechanical design (industrial robotics and automation, electronics packaging)
Electrical design (top-level design, performance assessment, product improvement)
Software design (architecture, GUI, module-level design, coding – AGILE)
Digital Signal Processing (algorithms, architecture, filter design, signal reconstruction)
Test Planning, scheduling, and execution, including:
MIL-STD-810 – all aspects of environmental test
Shock and Vibration
Electromagnetic Interference (EMI)
Acoustics - Test and Evaluation – laboratory and field test
Data collection, reduction, and visualization
Embedded system test and evaluation (hardware-in-the-loop)
At-sea test and evaluation (marine engineering, tow vehicle deploy, stream, and recovery)
Contract Closure
Deliverables validation and acceptance
Lessons Learned
Organizational Process Asset development, deployment/update, and training
Communication skills:
Proposals / SBIRs
Business Cases / Proposals
Requirements documents (PIDS, CIPFS, SRS)
System Impact - Safety and Health (US Navy and UK MoD)
Risk Analysis and Mitigation Planning
Reliability Analysis (RADC method)
Test Plans, procedures, and reports
Customer presentations
System Cost and Schedule presentations