David B.

Experience

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  US Navy

  Mar 1984 - Mar 1990

  Avionics Technician

  Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Technician 2nd Class – E5 – U. S. Naval Reserve. Squadron & Intermediate Level Avionics Technician for P-3C Aircraft and SH-2F & SH-3 Helicopters.

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  Instrument Control Services

  Jul 1985 - May 1993

  Electronics Field Engineer

  Provided Field Engineering Services in troubleshooting and repair of Shipboard and Aircraft Training Simulation Systems. Diagnosed and corrected computer and peripheral hardware and software faults. Collaborated in the redesign, implementation, and testing of Fiber-optic Voice Communications System. Provided assistance to system users on equipment, hardware/software configurations, and operation.

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  Information Network Systems, Inc.

  Dec 1993 - Mar 1997

  Electrical Engineer

  Provided Engineering Support Services for dynamic research and development testing facilities. Integrated Human Interface Data Acquisition System, including control and display systems for man-in-the-loop testing into F/A-18 Cockpit for Dynamic Flight Simulator (DFS). Performed upgrade and redesign of data acquisition, instrumentation, and control systems. Managed the Relocation of 36 R&D Laboratories from NAWC Warminster, PA to NAS Patuxent River, MD.

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  Aydin Telemetry

  Jun 1997 - Mar 2000

  Directed and mentored a diversified team of Product Line Managers, Project Engineers, Design, Test, and Software Engineers to enable improved new product introduction, testing, and production of $30M in Standard Product orders for the Data Acquisition Product Group. System and Product Design, Integration, post-delivery Technical Training, and Engineering Support on a complete Flight Test Instrumentation Data Acquisition System for the Lockheed F-35 JSF Concept Demonstration Aircraft.

  • Standard Products Engineering Manager

    Jan 1999 - Mar 2000

  • Systems Engineer

    Jun 1997 - Jan 1999
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  L-3 Communications

  Mar 2000 - Nov 2007

  Sr. Program Manager

  Managed $70M in P & L accountability for multiple Major Telemetry Systems Programs, using Earned Value Management (EVM) and collaborative techniques to achieve program objectives related to technical performance, cost, and schedule on all major Data Acquisition and Telemetry Programs accounting for more than 25% of annual division sales.

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  Exelis

  Jan 2008 - Nov 2013

  Sr. Program Manager

  Managed $25M in P & L accountability for Stores Release and Control Electronics Systems Programs, leading integrated project teams to complete business goals of on time delivery, technical performance, and meet financial objectives.

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  Brooks Instrument

  May 2014 - Aug 2014

  PMO Manager, Engineering R&D

  Managed Engineering Program Management Office (PMO), responsible for all major New Product Development Programs and major Business System (ERP) Upgrade.

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  The American Legion

  Jun 2014 - now

  IT Systems Manager

  Volunteer Manager of various American Legion Post information systems, including website, email, and social media platforms. Administered Post website, including upgrades and maintenance. Managed Post email and video conferencing systems. Maintained Post social media sites. Also managed ceremonial guard team conducting events for local organizations.

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  Datalogic

  Oct 2014 - Mar 2018

  Sr. Systems Project Manager

  Managed multiple system level projects throughout the project life cycle. Leading project teams in the development of integrated systems and test plans. Monitored project activities, direction, and decisions relative to development of master plan, functional requirements, schedules, procurement, hardware manufacturing, and installation to achieve customer acceptance.

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  Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions

  Mar 2018 - Mar 2023

  Program Manager

  Managed $15M+ Radar Warning Receiver, Micro-Electronics Production, and Antenna Design & Development Programs annually. • Led IPT’s (integrated project teams) to optimize resource utilization and execute program plans to achieve all company & program goals. Controlled start and completion of program tasks to meet program cost and schedule objectives. • Managed customer satisfaction with effective communications between all internal and external stakeholders to assure a high rate of repeat business. • Led assigned Bid & Proposal (B&P) efforts, including proposal creation, and award negotiations. • Implemented proactive risk/opportunity management processes and monitor metrics to improve program performance. • Contributed to planning of capital expenditures and Internal Research & Development (IRAD). Lead assigned Bid & Proposal (B&P) efforts. Show less

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  AMETEK PDS

  Nov 2023 - now

  Program Manager

  Manage Product Development programs supporting customer requirements and deliverables.• Lead cross-functional teams to develop systems, perform integration, configuration management, and qualification testing. Act as primary liaison between AMETEK and the customer to ensure timely, professional response on project-related deliverables.• Review and prepare project and technical analyses, reports, change proposals, and conduct customer negotiations, schedule, cost, resource and risk/opportunity management.• Monitor supply chain to develop processes optimizing concurrent engineering philosophies. • Analyze designs, develop, implement, test, and provides technical advice and knowledge as needed. Show less