Mike Bartnett

Mike Bartnett

Director of Engineering

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director, Spacecraft Subsystems at ViaSat (retired)

  • Education

    • Clarkson University

      1974 - 1978
      BSEE Electrical Engineering (Communications)

      Activities and Societies: WTSC-FM: College Radio Station - Station Manager Phalanx - Clarkson Leadership Honorary

    • Syracuse University

      1981 - 1984
      MSEE Electrical Engineering (Radar and Communications)

      Masters Thesis on Phased Array Radar.

  • Experience

    • Signal Technology

      May 1985 - Aug 1995
      Director of Engineering

      Management of design staff for the development of microwave amplifiers, frequency sources and multifunction assemblies for DoD, commercial and space applications.

    • General Dynamics C4 Systems

      Jun 2006 - Sept 2013

      Director, Program Manager for Satellite Ground Systems and Operations in the Communication Networks Business Area of General Dynamics. Satellite Ground Systems are for NASA , Department of Defense and Restricted Community. Specific assignments included leading the element engineering design and development through System PDR for a full system upgrade of the TDRS Ground System (SGSS). Additional assignments include business development of modern COTS based Ground Systems for the DoD and Restricted Communities utilizing the digital architecture. Show less

      • Director, Program Management/Business Development

        Apr 2011 - Sept 2013
      • Director of Engineering

        Jun 2006 - Apr 2011
    • Viasat

      Sept 2013 - now

      Casual status to support special projects as requested. More great stuff for this great company Lots of fun stuff

      • Director, Spacecraft Subsystems (Retired)

        Jan 2024 - now
      • Director, Spacecraft Subsystems

        Mar 2022 - Mar 2024
      • Program Manager

        Jan 2016 - Mar 2022
      • Member of the Technical Staff

        Sept 2013 - Jan 2016
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master's Certificate in Project Management

      George Washington University
      Nov 2001
    • Single Scope Background Investigation

      Jun 2011