Daniel Brockenbrough-Johnson

Experience

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  National Society of Black Engineers

  Sept 2014 - Jun 2019

  Member
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  Lockheed Martin

  May 2017 - Aug 2017

  Aerospace Engineering Intern

  •Conducted fighter jet static overload analysis using flight data to maximize the service life of the fighter fleet. •Evaluated usage mitigation strategies for fighter jets. •Aided in the certification of alternate external loadings for fighter jets. •Conducted analysis of flight test strains for fighter jet canopy sill longerons.

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  Northrop Grumman

  Jun 2018 - Aug 2018

  Aerospace Engineering Intern

  •Developed scripts with MATLAB to determine inductance values of arbitrarily shaped wires. mapped in 3D space to analyze the electromagnetic environmental effects for a manned aircraft platform.•Conducted lightning tests per SAE aerospace recommended practices.

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  Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

  Jan 2019 - Apr 2019

  High Bypass Turbofan Design Project – Lead of 6 Member Team

  •Conducted cycle analysis to create a high bypass turbofan engine comparative to the Boeing 737 CFM56-7b engine’s thrust and fuel econnomy•Designed the low-pressure and high-pressure turbine•Supervised team’s deliverables and completion of engine components

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  Northrop Grumman

  Jun 2019 - Jun 2021

  Systems Engineer

  •Identified and classified hazards to avoid mishaps for the pilot inceptors of a manned aircraft platform using MIL-STD-882E.•Ensured integrated product teams built their structures according to requirements and passed verifications using DOORS, Jira, and Confluence.•Maintained proper traceability of Requirements in DOORS.

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  Quantum Quasar Marketing Agency

  May 2020 - now

  Founder

  Helps businesses predictably and intentionally bring in qualified leads and customers using paid advertising.

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  ALTEN Technology USA

  Jun 2022 - now

  Systems Engineer

  Blue Origin Contract ExperienceManged requirements and verificaitons focused on defining requirements and verifications for various Spark Torch Ignition System components (STI Torch, STI Check Valve, STI Solenoid Valve, STI Heater, STI Spark Plug, STI Exciter)•Defined, matured, and managed requirements for the following BE-4 Vulcan and New Glenn Spark Torch Ignition (STI) components: Vulcan STI Torch, Vulcan STI Spark Plug, Vulcan STI High Power Harness, Vulcan STI Exciter, New Glenn STI In-Space Torch, New Glenn STI Heaters, Vulcan/New Glenn STI Check Valve, Vulcan/New Glenn STI Solenoid Valve.•Defined, matured, and managed verification artifacts/plans for the following BE-4 Vulcan and New Glenn Spark Torch Ignition (STI) components: Vulcan STI Torch, Vulcan STI Spark Plug, Vulcan STI High Power Harness, Vulcan STI Exciter, New Glenn STI In-Space Torch, New Glenn STI Heaters, Vulcan/New Glenn STI Check Valve, Vulcan/New Glenn STI Solenoid Valve.•Created verification compliance reports/matrices for STI subcomponents.•Coordinated with stakeholders and responsible engineers to compile technical rationale to authorize engineering change requests.•Supported Vulcan DCR-1, Vulcan CERT-1, Flight Verification Readiness Review, Off Engine Qualification Test Readiness Review. Show less