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Patrick Knauth

Houston

Summary

Proficient Senior Systems Engineer dedicated to advancing new skills, and transitioning into technical leadership.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Systems Engineer - Prognostics and Health Management Team (PHM)

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Fort Worth
05.2020 - Current
  • Assessed new PHM capabilities using the Systems Engineering V, and updated requirements in IBM DOORs to ensure alignment with verification plans.
  • Translated PHM requirements and system architecture into a SysML MBSE environment via NoMagic Cameo (MagicDraw), enhancing visualization and comprehension of the PHM framework.
  • Developed and maintained automated (Power Automate) Python (Pandas) scripts to track PHM software development progress on a weekly basis, calibrating collaboration metrics with program teams. Presented data to F-35 leadership to support strategic decision-making.
  • Led the transition from Version One to JIRA for improved project reporting. Managed JIRA tickets as PHM CAM, facilitating quarterly capability assessments among F-35 teams.
  • Updated PHM interface signals regularly using Signal Interface Management System (SIMS).
    Coordinated with cross-functional teams to establish a comprehensive interface baseline.

Robotics Software Engineer

NASA (Jacobs Engineering Contractor)
Houston
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Designed and deployed simulated demonstrations for the Integrated System for Autonomous and Adaptive Caretaking (ISAAC) team using Ubuntu and CentOS 7 virtual machines (VMware), replicating Lunar Gateway on-board computer systems.
  • Established seamless TCP connectivity across multiple Lunar Gateway applications using C++, enabling real-time integration and cross-team collaboration.
  • Developed JSON configurations and Python scripts to support Robonaut2's simulated mobility in NASA's artificial gravity system.
  • Using DevOps principles, enforced rigorous code quality control through GitLab, Docker, and Jenkins, ensuring streamlined development and deployment processes.
  • Promoted to ISAAC team lead, using Agile methodology, lead daily standups, oversaw system design, defined project requirements, and conducted technical reviews to ensure project alignment.

Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Fort Worth
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Enhanced F-16 cockpit simulator functionality by refining and debugging C/C++ code in Ubuntu Linux and Windows environments.
  • Evaluated software for ITAR compliance, ensuring adherence to international regulations.

Software Engineer Associate

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
Fort Worth
06.2015 - 02.2017
  • Managed database and software modifications across C#, Microsoft Access (VBA), Excel Macros, and SQL, optimizing data workflows and system functionality.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Mathematics

Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
01.2015

Skills

  • Active Secret
  • Agile
  • Systems Engineering V
  • SDLC
  • MBSE
  • DevOps
  • Cameo (Magic Draw)
  • Rhapsody
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • DOORs
  • Tableau
  • Version One
  • Power Automate
  • Power Forms
  • Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS 7)
  • C/C
  • C#
  • SysML
  • Python
  • VBA
  • SQL
  • Git
  • Docker
  • Jenkins
  • XML
  • JSON

Timeline

Senior Systems Engineer - Prognostics and Health Management Team (PHM)

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
05.2020 - Current

Robotics Software Engineer

NASA (Jacobs Engineering Contractor)
04.2018 - 05.2020

Software Engineer

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
02.2017 - 04.2018

Software Engineer Associate

Lockheed Martin Aeronautics
06.2015 - 02.2017

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science, Mathematics

Texas A&M University
Patrick Knauth