Phan Phan, Ph.D., P.E.

Phan Phan, Ph.D., P.E.

Mechanical Design Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Reliability Engineer, Adjunct Faculty in Systems Engineering, Retired Naval Officer

  • Education

    • Stanford University

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      Graduate Certificate Management Science & Engineering
    • Naval Postgraduate School

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      Master of Engineering Acoustics Undersea Warfare & Anti-Submarine Warfare
    • Stanford University

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      Graduate Certificate Computer Security
    • U.S. Naval War College

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      Graduate Diploma Command & Staff Program

      Joint Professional Military Education

    • University of California, Irvine Division of Continuing Education

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      Graduate Certificates Advanced Software Technologies
    • University of Southern California

      2008 - 2011
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Industrial & Systems Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Teaching Assistant, Systems Architecture & Engineering Program.

    • University of Southern California

      2007 - 2008
      Master of Science - MS Systems Architecture & Engineering
    • The University of Texas at Arlington

      1981 - 1982
      Master of Engineering - MEng Mechanical Engineering
    • California State University, Fullerton

      1984 - 1987
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance & Economics
    • The University of Alabama in Huntsville

      1977 - 1980
      Bachelor of Science - BS Mechanical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Tau Beta Pi, Pi Tau Sigma, Dean's List, Honor Scholar

  • Experience

    • Mobil Oil

      Sept 1980 - Aug 1983
      Mechanical Design Engineer

      Mechanical design of lab equipment for petroleum exploration & production research.

    • General Dynamics

      Jan 1983 - Jan 1985
      Mechanical Design Engineer

      Mechanical design of shipboard weapon systems.

    • Lockheed Martin

      Jun 1985 - Jul 1990
      Senior Staff Engineer

      Stress analysis for aircraft modifications.

    • Varco International Inc

      Jan 1990 - Jan 1992
      Project Manager

      Development & manufacturing of offshore oil & gas drilling equipment

    • US Navy Reserves

      Aug 1990 - Aug 2020
      Captain, USN (Retired)

      Engineering Duty Officer

    • Sargent Fletcher Inc.

      Jan 1993 - Jan 1995
      Senior Structures Engineer

      Stress analysis of airborne refueling systems.

    • Boeing

      Jan 1995 - Dec 2013

      Acoustic Programs, Unmanned Underwater Vehicles, Airborne Anti-Submarine Aircraft. USAF C-17 Aircraft Wing & Fuselage Groups

      • Senior Software Engineer

        Jan 2000 - Dec 2013
      • Senior Structures Engineer

        Jan 1995 - Dec 1999
    • Naval Surface Warfare Center Corona Division

      May 2014 - now
      Lead Reliability Engineer

      Reliability engineering of strategic weapon systems.

    • USC Viterbi School of Engineering

      Aug 2016 - now
      Lecturer, Systems Engineering

      Systems Architecture & Engineering Program, Astronautics Engineering Department.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Professional Engineer (PE)

      California Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors & Geologists
      Jan 1993