Aerospace Experience:
13 years
Engineering Skills:
Guidance, Navigation and Control
Vehicle Performance and Trajectory
System Engineering
Engineering Project Management
Program Experience:
McDonnell Douglas X-33 - Vehicle control concepts and design;
Principle investigator - streamlined mission planning and
operations, systems developer and integrator for flight
mechanics of new RLV configurations
McDonnell Douglas/Boeing Delta II launch vehicle - Vehicle
stability and control, launch operations, on-orbit sequencing
and propellant budgeting
McDonnell Douglas Delta Clipper Experimental (DC-X) - Vehicle
and subsystem control, flight operations, vehicle modeling
and simulation, stability and control design and verification,
low-cost operations designs; developed, implemented and
demonstrated four-hour control system validation for new
flight test profiles, mission constants (I-loads) manager
McDonnell Douglas Delta Clipper Experimental Follow-on (DC-XA)
- Flight systems coordinator, requirements
Rocket Development Company Intrepid - Launch availability,
preliminary aerodynamics and wind tunnel test planning,
flight stability and control
Ball Aerospace - Quickbird and Geosat Follow-On (GFO) -
Satellite attitude determination and control, system simulation
Education:
BSME, Utah State University, 1986
MSEE, California State University, Long Beach, 1994
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