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Nicholas Sutphin

Titusville

Summary

Results-driven Engineer with 5 years of expertise deploying and maintaining LAN infrastructure. Dedicated professional with strong track record of accurately conducting system upgrades, repairs, and troubleshooting. Offering exemplary planning, project management and communication talents. Trust but Verify.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Launch Control Systems Hardware Engineer

Jacobs
05.2019 - Current
  • Along with Hardware, did Network and Design Engineer for the Artemis Program
  • Lead for Development and Operation Data Centers in the Launch Control Center at Kennedy Space Center, consisting of 10-20 Server Racks and over 100-200 RHEL 6/8, Windows, or IBM AIX Servers
  • Designed Major Upgrades and Installations, Redlined Documentation, Worked with Software Teams to Troubleshoot Issues
  • Led Hardware Verification Testing with Quality Assurance, buying off numerous Requirements
  • Wrote Test Procedures for myself or Team Members to follow
  • Presented Test Readiness Reviews and Post-Test Reviews to Chief Engineers
  • Lead for Offsite Server Rack Sets, frequently traveled for installations and testing - MSFC, JSC, Lockheed Martin Facility in CO
  • Supported launch of Artemis 1 from the Firing Rooms, Red Crew Certified
  • Installed New Operational and Development Server Rack Sets, including Firing Room 1 Set used for Launch
  • Conducted Testing on Mobile Launcher 1 out at Launch Pad 39B
  • Managed and curated XML files for software teams, including IP, MAC address, and server connections

IGVC Project Manager – Senior Design

Florida Institute Of Technology
04.2018 - 06.2019
  • Led 10 person team to build and deliver Autonomous Self-Driving Robot
  • Designed timelines and tasks for team members
  • Created Concept of Operations document - Developed System Requirements Document (SRD) based on NASA’s Systems Engineering Handbook (SEH)
  • Derived requirements from IGVC Rules/Design and created verification processes
  • Presented Preliminary Design Review and Critical Design Review based on SRD and SEH
  • Tracked progress against detailed timelines and led weekly meetings for status reporting

Curriculum Developer - Contractor

Bunker Hill Community College
06.2014 - 09.2015
  • Created Android 101 Class for Bunker Hill while in High School, 16 Lessons
  • Wrote Code and Recorded Lectures, Definitions/Comments for the Templates
  • Built Multi-Layer Application with various Functions, Responsive to Different Screen Sizes
  • Developed menu that allowed multi-tasking, including calculator, accelerometer, counter, and photo gallery

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Florida Institute of Technology
Melbourne, FL

Skills

  • Extreme Switches, EXOS, Juniper Firewalls, JUNOS, Red Hat 6/8, Linux, IBM AIX Unix, Macs, Windows
  • JAMA, ClearQuest, VersionOne, WireShark
  • SNMPv3, DHCP, NTP, DNS, NAT
  • Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, C/C, Arduino, MATLAB, Java, MultiSim, AutoCAD
  • Built long-range remote start for PC using 2xArduino Nano and 2xNRF24L01, ICs, Protoboards

Timeline

Launch Control Systems Hardware Engineer

Jacobs
05.2019 - Current

IGVC Project Manager – Senior Design

Florida Institute Of Technology
04.2018 - 06.2019

Curriculum Developer - Contractor

Bunker Hill Community College
06.2014 - 09.2015

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

Florida Institute of Technology
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