Nanda Menon

Experience

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  Rockwell International - Space Division

  Feb 1973 - Apr 1977

  Member Of Technical Staff

  Space Shuttle Program as a Digital Designer for the Payload data Interleaver (PDI) interface with the Payload in the Shuttle Bay involved in the Design, Integration and Test of the subsystem.

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  Communication Satellites - COMSAT

  Apr 1977 - May 1985

  TC&R Manager

  Manager of TC&R for the Intelsat Satellite Procurements.

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  Satellite Consultants Ltd

  May 1985 - now

  President
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  Selenia Spazio

  May 1985 - Dec 1993

  Technical and Management Consultant

  Technical and Management consultant to the Program and Project Manager of the ITALSAT Program.

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  Space Systems / Loral

  Feb 1994 - Jun 2003

  Systems Engineering and Launch Operations - GLOBALSTAR Program at ALENIA SPAZIO, Rome, Italy. Systems Engineering Consultants to SS/L for the INTELSAT 7 Program at Aerospatiale, Cannes, France.

  • Systems Engineering Consultant

    Jun 1996 - Jun 2003

  • Technical and Management Consultant - Systems Engineering

    Feb 1994 - Jun 1996
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  Stanford Linear Accelerator Center

  Jul 2003 - Aug 2005

  Technical and Program Management & Quality Engineering Consultant

  Systems Engineering Consultant - NASA GSFC GLAST/FERMI TELESCOPE Program at INFN, Pisa, Italy

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  SSL (Space Systems Loral)

  Sept 2005 - Sept 2019

  SUPPLY CHAIN MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT for Satellite Systems and Subsystems Procurement in the EU. Implement and monitor Key Matrix Milestones for Tracking Progress such that timely Technical and or Project Management support can be coordinated with the Customer and provided at the supplier facility in order to eliminate or minimize impacts on Hardware Delivery Schedules. Provide Project Management & Technical and Quality Engineering Management for various Space Systems / Loral programs in Europe.

  • Supply Chain Management - Technical and Project Management for Satellite Systems & Subsystems

    Jan 2012 - Sept 2019

  • Technical and Project Management for Satellite Systems & Subsystems Procurement

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2012

  • Technical & Quality Engineering and Management Consultant

    Sept 2005 - Dec 2009
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  OneWeb

  Sept 2018 - May 2020

  • Mission Assurance Manager, ONEWEB Space Segment

    Sept 2019 - May 2020

  • Senior Satellite Systems Engineer - Payload

    Sept 2018 - Sept 2019
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  SSL MAXAR

  May 2020 - Jul 2020

  Mission Assurance, Technical Operations Management, Payload System Design
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  - Open To New Opportunities

  May 2020 - May 2020

  Mission Assurance, Technical Program Management, Payload System Design
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  Eutelsat OneWeb

  Jul 2020 - now

  Mission Assurance Manager

  Satellite Systems & Subsystems Design & Reqmts – Mission Assurance Engineering – Design to ManufacturePayload, Systems Engineering, Requirements Flow down, Risk Assessment & Mitigation Exceptional ability to assess Systems Requirements Flow down and identifyperformance and operational risks in the Payload Systems, Subsystems designs and hardware implementations of the same. Develop plans to mitigate the risks within the program schedule & cost constraints Mission Assurance & Systems Engineering Management Very experienced in all aspects of Mission Assurance Engineering. Highly skilled in the development of requirements, procedures, reviews, inspections,design audits, verification tests at all levels of the design for both GEO and LEO Satellites.Objectively assess the requirements for the satellite systems based on the lifetime requirements in the application environment.Rigorous oversite and balanced guidance of the development, implementation and enforcement of processes and procedures across Mission Assurance Disciplines.Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supplier Management/Quality and Global Supply Chain to ensure that quality is inherent in every requirement, design, workflow and the delivered product.Facilitate and/or lead root cause and corrective action (RCCA) analysis and failure investigations of system level issues and provide guidance on the application of RCCA to any/all lower-level issues. Show less