Steven A Linefsky
Tamarac, FL *****
**********@*****.***
Active DoD Secret Clearance
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
●Systems Engineer with 20+ years of experience in Systems Design, Development, Integration, and Test for defense, aerospace, and telecommunications industries.
●Expertise in Radar, EW Systems, SATCOM, and BMD with strong proficiency in C++, Matlab, MBSE, UML/SysML, and DOORS.
●Extensive experience in DSP algorithm development, simulation modeling, and embedded systems design for mission-critical applications.
●Proven track record with Lockheed Martin, Boeing, Raytheon, BAE Systems, and SAIC on projects involving Aegis SPY-1D(V) Radar, PAC-3 MSE BMD, MUOS, and ARC-210 Radio Systems.
EDUCATION
●M.S. Operations Research/Systems Engineering, City College of NY SUNY – Summa Cum Laude, 3.9 GPA
●B.S. Physics/Mathematics, Brooklyn College SUNY – Magna Cum Laude, 3.5 GPA
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Independent Contract Systems Engineer
Boeing/General Dynamics – Remote
June 2021 – Present
●Conduct System Test and Requirements Analysis for Boeing 777X Aircraft, ensuring compliance with FAA ARP 4754/4761 guidelines.
●Develop Test Plans/Procedures for Ice and Rain Protection Systems, including wing, engine, and windshield ice detection.
●Perform Safety Analysis (AFHA, SFHA, FMEA, FTA) to validate system integrity.
●Lead LM MUOS ICD/RF Systems Engineering for SATCOM networks, ensuring compliance with CONOPS and operational requirements.
Lockheed Martin MFC – Sr Systems Engineer
Grand Prairie, TX
September 2019 – December 2019
●Supported PAC-3 MSE Ballistic Missile Defense (BMD) program, performing Requirements Analysis & Management using DOORS/Excel.
●Monitored RFC/ECP changes to mechanical design, manufacturing, and test procedures, ensuring compliance with system specifications.
●Coordinated with suppliers to resolve issues impacting program cost, schedule, and performance.
Boeing – Sr Systems Engineer
Oklahoma City, OK
August 2018 – April 2019
●Conducted Systems Engineering/Architecture Analysis for 737 AEW&C Phase 6A Radar, including Pulse Doppler Non-Elevation Scan (PDNES) and Multi-rate Electronically Scanned Array (MESA).
●Developed Interface Control Documents for Radar subsystems (SRC, ASP, RIAU, RDP).
●Performed DOORS Requirements Link Analysis to ensure system requirements coverage for 737 AEW&C aircraft.
Lockheed Martin – Sr Systems Engineer
Owego, NY
August 2017 – November 2017
●Supported MH-60R/S Helicopter Avionics/Radar/EW Systems Integration and Test, including AN/AAR-47 Missile Warning System (MWS) and Countermeasure Dispensing System (CMDS).
●Developed Engineering Changes (EC) and Problem Tracking Reports (PTR) using Razor tool.
●Conducted Systems Integration for weapon systems (torpedoes, Hellfire missiles, sonobuoys).
Raytheon – Sr Systems Engineer/Embedded Systems SW
St. Petersburg, FL
November 2015 – July 2016
●Designed Embedded Test Architecture for EKV Exoatmospheric Kill Vehicle (RKV), including Guidance Electronics Unit (GEU) and Infrared Subsystem (IR).
●Developed HW/SW Requirements using DOORS and implemented C++/Linux-based algorithms for RKV simulation.
●Supported CEC Air Command and Control (AC2) design, integrating AN/TPS-59 Radar and G/ATOR for sensor fusion.
Lockheed Martin MST/TTS – Sr Systems Engineer
Moorestown, NJ
May 2015 – August 2015
●Developed Systems Requirements Specifications (SRS) for Aegis SPY-1D(V) Radar, including Linear Detection Processor (LDP) and Digital Beam Forming (DBF).
●Utilized Matlab for CFAR, Pulse Compression, and FFT/IFFT algorithms.
●Conducted Subsystem Interface Analysis for DVR, HSDR, and ISSP Signal Processor.
Boeing – Systems Engineer
Wichita, KS
November 2010 – April 2013
●Designed Interface Control Documents for KC-46 Tanker Self-Defense Systems, including AN/ALR-69A Radar Warning Receiver (RWR) and LAIRCM.
●Developed RF SDS RWR System Implementation Plan, ensuring compliance with SRD and CONOPS.
●Supported B-52H Bomber Network-Centric Operations (NCO), including MUOS SATCOM and IW Waveform integration.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
●Programming: C++, Matlab, Python, ADA
●Tools: DOORS, UML/SysML, LabVIEW, ClearCase, Rational Rose
●Systems: Radar (SPY-1D(V), PDNES), EW (AN/ALR-69A, LAIRCM), SATCOM (MUOS, Iridium)
●Standards: ARP 4754/4761, DO-178B/C, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC 429/664
SELECTED PROJECTS
●Aegis SPY-1D(V) Radar: Developed SRS and conducted subsystem integration for LDP and DBF.
●PAC-3 MSE BMD: Performed requirements analysis and ECP monitoring for missile defense systems.
●KC-46 Tanker: Designed ICDs and test plans for RWR and LAIRCM systems.
●MUOS SATCOM: Conducted link budget analysis and waveform integration for UHF SATCOM networks.
HIGHLIGHTED AREAS
●Radar Systems: Aegis SPY-1D(V), 737 AEW&C Phase 6A Radar, PDNES, MESA.
●EW Systems: AN/ALR-69A RWR, LAIRCM, Countermeasure Dispensing Systems.
●C++/Matlab Development: Algorithm design for RKV, CFAR, Pulse Compression, FFT/IFFT.
●SATCOM: MUOS, Iridium, WCDMA, UHF SATCOM integration.