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Trudy Philip

Trudy Philip

Acoustical Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Systems Engineer at Leidos, Inc.

  • Education

    • The Pennsylvania State University

      1998 - 2000
      Master of Science Acoustics

      Thesis Project: Sound Propagation through a Complex Bubble-filled MediumThesis Adviser: Dr. David L. BradleyDegree material included acoustics and acoustics related courses, including Engineering Mathematics, Digital Signal Processing, Transducers, Structural Acoustics, Psychoacoustics, Acoustics labs, and Shallow Water Acoustics.

    • The Johns Hopkins University

      2009 - 2011
      Master of Science Applied and Computational Mathematics

      Differential Equations Adviser: Dr. J. Miller WhisnantDegree material included courses in advanced mathematics and supporting sciences: Statistics, a series of Differential Equations courses with modeling methods, which included Finite Element modeling, requiring developing working computer models.

    • Western Washington University

      1995 - 1998
      Bachelor of Science Applied Math; Physics

      which included over 60 credit hours in Mathematics, including two Math/Computer Science courses, Linear Algebra, Integral Calculus, and Differential Equations, and 32 credit hours of Physics, including Electricity and Magnetism, Waves and Optics, and Acoustics.Secondary Math Education

  • Experience

    • Penn State University Applied Research Lab

      Aug 1998 - Aug 2000
      Acoustical Engineer

      Simulate underwater acoustic propagation algorithms using parabolic equationsDevelop various acoustic algorithms to fulfill required protocolInvestigate/Test room acoustics documenting experimentsEvaluate environment acoustics.

    • Adaptive Methods

      Aug 2000 - Mar 2006
      Systems Engineer

      Develop algorithms for environmental modeling using MATLABSupported field tests at sea to analyze array performance and develop additional on-board toolsAnalyze acoustic system performanceSignal processing post-test data Testing and evaluation of acoustic algorithmsDesign and test an array shape algorithm for estimating array displacementManaged small working groups

    • The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

      Mar 2006 - Jul 2014
      Acoustician

      Design and implement acoustic environment simulations in MATLAB for algorithm testing. Estimate wave propagation losses using parabolic equations and normal modes methods. Beamformed various array configurations.Test lead for homeland security project using millimeter waves for detectionTest director for active acoustic demonstration for government program office. Assess test environments and evaluate acoustic performance for test planning. Supported various at sea field tests varying in lengths from two days to four weeksPlan test scenarios to fit program objectives.Collecting and analyzing dataAdjusting test plan in situ based on test successes and asset challengesInstalled data collection equipment and software on-board engineering vesselsDeployed sensors to monitor ocean properties and conditionsUse statistics to mathematically model environmental scenariosScientific lead for acoustic environment assessments Show less

    • Honeywell Aerospace

      Feb 2013 - Dec 2018
      Sr Systems Engineer

      Manage verification test team – overseeing test progress, estimating schedules and milestones, presenting progress at program and customer reviewsWrite and audit systems requirements.Planned and supported flight and bench tests – authoring test plans, installing test software, gathering data, monitoring weather systems, analyzing performance.Design and perform systems assessments to validate requirements and system performance.Completed safety assessment on system requirements.Work with international customers on system development. Manage project account spending – estimate, monitor and report task and spending progress.Authored and resolved problem reports with regards to system functionality.Lead Systems Engineer for international programs.Estimate budget for new Systems program Show less

    • Leidos, Inc.

      Dec 2018 - now
      Systems Engineer

      Systems Engineering Lead for government undersea programDefine System requirements based on stakeholder documentation/intentManage requirement database in CAMEO System Modeler (MBSE)Plan and lead System management meetings with internal team, including subcontractorsPlan and lead System status meetings with government customerWrite, execute, and report on acoustic testingManage trade studies statusAuthor and Review contract deliverablesRisk and Opportunity ManagerControl Account Manager Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Greenbelt