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SUZANNE DAVIS

1234 Any Street, Palo Alto, CA 94302 | Cell: (123) 456-7890 | sdavis@email.com

AEROSPACE ENGINEER

Highly-motivated Aerospace Engineer with more than six years of extensive experience in the development, acquisition, integration, interoperability testing, and evaluation of Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (C4ISR) systems. Proven record of managing and executing classified engineering design and development program activities worth $1.2M. Superior ability to identify technical program capabilities, develop and review design plans, and operate systems in a fast-paced production environment supporting Department of Defense and Department of Homeland Security operations.

Core Competencies include:
Systems Engineering Satellite Operations
Modeling & Simulation Research & Development
Acquisitions Lifecycle Processes Validation Reporting
Mechanical Engineering Cost / Schedule / Technical Performance
Systems Integration / Communications Problem Solving / Risk Management

CLEARANCE AND CERTIFICATIONS

CURRENT TS/SCI CLEARANCE PR Date: November 2008

Professional Engineer (PE) License in Mechanical Engineering

Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification, Project Management Institute

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

LOCKHEED MARTIN, Sunnyvale, CA 2009 – Present
Senior Systems Engineer

  • Hand-selected to serve as lead designer for redundant motor driver and controller for five-month long $1.2M classified space mission by supporting multi-system simulation analysis activities including threat technology research and analysis.
  • Direct successful National Security Agency systems certification on the C4ISR Guardrail Modernization aerial surveillance and satellite ground station program ensuring confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information.
  • Design 10 MHz magnetic chopper isolated gate drive for classified space motor control application and transductor magnetic amplifier dc current sensor.
  • Generate worst-case analysis of circuit performance using laboratory verification as well as SABER, Mathematica, and Excel.
  • Calculate and compile end-of-life post-radiation performance analysis for classified space single event and total ionizing dose effects of hardware design.
  • Performed successful interface with U.S. Coast Guard Integrated Deepwater System Program customers to implement Systems/Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) architecture for large-scale UNIX client server enterprise management system in order to gather intelligence data onboard vessels, aircraft, and command and control centers.
  • Utilize Mentor Graphics Design Architect CAD for both hardware design and SABER analysis, specified and guided design of digital control and software using Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGA), Digital-to-Analog (DAC), and Analog-to-Digital (ADC), and validated control system design using MATLAB.

GENERAL DYNAMICS ADVANCED INFORMATION SYSTEMS, Santa Clara, CA 2006 – 2009
Principal Engineer

  • Directed planning and procurement for $170K capital Independent Research & Development (IR&D) custom motor controls project equipped with Matlab/Simulink using RealTime Workshop (RTW) in order to embed dSPACE systems.
  • Served as Integrated Product Development Team (IPDT) lead for Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center (ARDEC) Towed Artillery Digitization program, managing a fully integrated global positioning and vehicle motion sensor system, ultimately increasing speed and efficiency of mission execution.
  • Generated over 75 power system architecture trade studies and reported earned value (EVM) progress in order to satisfy varying customer requirements in accordance with rigorous methodology.
  • Collaborated with approximately 45 customers and international teams, ensuring 100% compliance with International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).
  • Developed average models of entire ship’s power distribution system, leading to improved productivity and earning special recognition with stock options.
  • Built Electric Drive Control testbed, including designing motor emulator for 6-phase 6,000 hp permanent magnet motor.
  • Utilized MATLAB, Simulink, Real-Time Workshop, and dSPACE hardware to design analog interface hardware and digital motor controller.

EDUCATION

CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY, San Luis Obispo, CA
Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Microsoft Excel, MATLAB, Simulink, RealTime Workshop, dSPACE hardware, FPGA, DAC, ADC, AutoCAD 2004, Mentor Graphics Design Architect CAD, and Solidworks.