Management Control
Resume:
Lake Forest Park, WA, *****
***********@*****.***
RICHARD BAILEY
OBJECTIVE
To work on a challenging programs with a dynamic team where my 35years of experience in electronics and management can be applied.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Program & Project Management / Team Lead – Demonstrated ability to:
Take a project from scoping requirements through product launch.
Managed teams of engineers and supporting staff.
Extensive experience in engineering practices for the full software/hardware development life cycle, including requirements development, design reviews, coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and certification.
Experience in communicating with customers, technical, regulatory, business teams and management to collect requirements, describe product features, and technical designs.
Electronics – Extensive experience in complex electronics design.
Comprehensive knowledge of designing embedded electronic hardware including FPGA design, VHDL programming, and embedded firmware (C/C++) for various applications
In-depth knowledge of embedded control system design, and LRC circuits, small signal analog, digital, and power supply design (DC-DC)
Extensive knowledge of microcontroller architectures, PCB design CAD, and engineering processes
Experience developing embedded electronics for highly demanding environments (temperature, reliability, radiation, etc.)
Experience designing with I2C, Ethernet, RS422/485, PCI/PCIe, FLASH, DRAM, and JTAG.
Prepare documentation such as schematic diagrams, test procedures, theory of operation, purchased part lists, instruction manuals and related information.
Experience in high-reliability and redundant design.
Experience with multi-layer circuit card development
Experience with diagnosis, debug and component, assembly and system level testing methodologies
Able to use tools such as oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies and emulators for debug and test
Familiarity with agile methodologies and configuration management tools
Quality / Product Assurance - Have performed Mission Assurance tasks including:
FMECA’s / RCA (root cause analysis).
Fault trees
Reliability analysis and assignments including in a multi string fault tolerant systems.
Oversaw the development of the quality assurance systems and participated in several AS-9100 audits.
Have written many engineering work instructions and development processes that included measured goals and feedback for process improvements
Production / Test / Integration – Managed the production of many electronics systems including:
Coordination with purchasing, assembly, and production tests.
Developed automated testing using Labview that verified cards and systems to specific requirements and capabilities.
Extensive experience in environmental testing including vibration, shock, thermal vacuum, and EMI/EMC testing.
Have performed integration of many systems including launch vehicle, unmanned ground vehicles, and satellites.
Written many test plans and procedures.
EXPERIENCE
SPACEFLIGHT INDUSTRIES (ANDREWS SPACE, INC), SEATTLE WASHINGTON
9/2008 – 12/2015
Team Lead
Lead the team of engineers that developed all the hardware and software products for the company. Defined architectures and requirements, chaired design reviews, engineering review boards, MRB’s, CCB’s, and FRB’s.
Developed the Cortex line of avionics that included radiation tolerant flight computers, communication systems, and power development and distribution.
Defined the architecture and design of the small earth observing satellite systems including ground and flight systems.
ROCKETPLANE KISTLER
1/2006 – 9/2008
Avionics manager
Oversaw all technical aspects for the K1 launch vehicle and ground support systems.
Extensive interaction with NASA on technical requirements for ISS visiting vehicles.
Managed the technology development at all subcontractors including Aerojet, Northrup Grumman, Draper Labs, Oceaneering, Honeywell, and Lockheed Martian.
AUTOMATED CONTROLLED EVVIRONMENTS
9/1996– 9/2008
Sr. electronics eng. / Team lead
Responsible for all technology development in the company. Notable projects include:
a roll stable magnetic bearing for a smart munition
reaction wheels and Control Moment Gyros (CMG’s) for spacecraft
Fault tolerant/Triplex power control and distribution and subsystem management controllers.
An Un-manned ground vehicle for the naval weapons center.
The SOS (sub-woofer optimization system) that won a CES award for product of the year.
A low voltage emergency lighting system for homes.
GUIDANCE DYNAMICS CORPORATION
3/1989 – 9/1996
Sr. Electronics eng. / Team lead
Developed the MAR-Ti, a roll stabilized tuned rotor gyro inertial instrument with flight proven performance of 1 deg/hr drift. Sounding rocket attitude control systems, attitude control software. Developed flight computers and interface control electronics for launch vehicles.
SPACE VECTOR CORPORATION
9/1982 – 3/1989
Electronics Eng.
Developed the company’s first digital autopilot for the ARES sounding rocket. Transition the company’s avionics from traditional analog systems to modern computer based technologies including their attitude control systems and boost control systems.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, BOULDER, BSEE - 1981
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