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Shawn Chapman

Mont Belvieu,TX

Summary

Leader and technical manager with over 20 years of active-duty Navy experience and 3 years of Government experience and 5 years of gov contractor in the operating, maintaining, repairing, testing and aligning complex electronic and mechanical U.S. Navy weapons system RAM, NSSMS, SPY6 RADARS, communication systems and integrated networks. Program management skillset includes scheduling and monitoring preventive and corrective maintenance, planning and developing training and certifications, system integration and testing. Core competencies and skills experience include risk assessment and mitigation, working knowledge of various contract types, reviewing operational aspects and status of projects and schedules. Functioned as liaison between project management, project planning, project team, and support staff during Refueling and Complex Overhaul (RCOH) and new build Aircraft Carriers.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal System Engineer, Radar Integrator

Raytheon Technologies
01.2023 - Current
  • Support system level Radar integration and test planning, execution and reporting.
  • Troubleshoot issues with hardware and take investigation to closure.
  • Interface with Technical SMEs to support issues resolution and troubleshooting as needed.
  • Coordinated with Shipyard and AITs on the installation and testing of critical electronic Combat Systems Equipment.
  • Uncover and solve any issues that can affect the timeline for installation and testing of Combat Systems Equipment.
  • Site ISSO for classified network and handling of materials.
  • Support system level Radar integration and test planning, execution and reporting.

Electronics Technician

Navy Surface Warfare Center
07.2021 - 10.2022
  • Planned installation meetings for all SSDS integrated Combat Systems equipment including RADARS, Weapons Systems to coordinate installation and testing of equipment.
  • Coordinated with Shipyard and AITs on the installation and testing of Combat Systems Equipment.
  • Uncover and solve any issues that can affect the timeline for installation and testing of Combat Systems Equipment.
  • Planned installation meetings for all SSDS integrated Combat Systems equipment including RADARS, Weapons Systems to coordinate installation and testing of equipment.

Combat Systems Installation Coordination Team Project Manager

Indus Technology
09.2019 - 07.2021
  • Planned installation meetings for all SSDS integrated Combat Systems equipment including RADARS, Weapons Systems to coordinate installation and testing of equipment.
  • Coordinated with Shipyard and AITs on the installation and testing of Combat Systems Equipment.
  • Planned installation meetings for all SSDS integrated Combat Systems equipment including RADARS, Weapons Systems to coordinate installation and testing of equipment.

Combat System Test Engineer

US Navy
10.2016 - 10.2019
  • Verified data integrity and accuracy for testing procedures on shipyard installed electronic equipment.
  • Validated schematic designs working alongside hardware engineers.
  • Performed Oversight and integrity of shipyard installed Radar and Weapons systems. Including all hardware, electronics and testing for correct installation.
  • Responsible for the input and tracking of over 500 Test Procedures and 200 Test Problems Reports for 4 SUPSHIP codes in the Technical Support Management program.
  • Verified data integrity and accuracy for testing procedures on shipyard installed electronic equipment.

Maintenance Technician - Division Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
06.1999 - 10.2016
  • Managed 50 coworkers in the operation and planned maintenance and repair of combat and weapons direction systems, surface-to-air missile systems, and gun fire control systems at the organizational and intermediate level.
  • Lead as supervisor of classified equipment worth over 2 million dollars.
  • Successfully troubleshot complicated electronic equipment utilizing multiple schematics.
  • Mentor over 300 coworkers to ensure a successful career/military enlistment while serving.
  • Performed the technical review and authorization of all department Work Authorization Forms for work to be perform during ships time in the shipyard.
  • Coordinated between multiple organizations the troubleshooting, repair and maintenance schedules for all of the Weapon’s systems and Radars onboard.
  • Managed 26 Work centers on every aspect of 3M Material Maintenance Management for 46 Combat Systems pieces of equipment including 8 force revisions.
  • While on instructor duty, Trained 129 technicians through 46 weeks of instruction on 6 blocks of complex schematic signal tracing and operation of the NSSMS System.
  • Trained 7 instructors as Course Supervisor on all aspects of the NSSMS course to ensure current and relevant training was being led.
  • Qualified Master Training Specialist.
  • Managed 50 coworkers in the operation and planned maintenance and repair of combat and weapons direction systems.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - TECHNICAL STUDIES

Excelsior College
Albany, NY
01-2019

Instructor - undefined

Navy Instructor School
Norfolk, VA
01-2005

Skills

  • Data analysis
  • Inspection reviews
  • Electronic Weapons system testing
  • Hardware evaluation
  • NAVSEA and Shipyard experience
  • Maintenance Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • Staff development
  • Public speaking
  • Process implementation
  • Secret Clearance
  • Reading Schematics
  • CPR Certified
  • Project Management

Other Relevant Work Experience

  • Experienced operating, troubleshooting and repairing systems to include ships power, dry air, chilled water, cooling skids, NSSMS, RNSSMS, CIWS, RAM, MK38 25MM, AN/WSN-7, SSDS, SPS-48E/G, SPS-49, MK23 TAS, SPQ-9B, SPS-67, SPN-41, SPN-46, SPN-43, SPN-73, HYDRA and Interior Coms.
  • 3MA: Responsible for scheduled and unscheduled preventive and corrective maintenance on Combat Systems equipment to include communications, RADARS, weapons, networking, cryptologic and support equipment.

Timeline

Principal System Engineer, Radar Integrator

Raytheon Technologies
01.2023 - Current

Electronics Technician

Navy Surface Warfare Center
07.2021 - 10.2022

Combat Systems Installation Coordination Team Project Manager

Indus Technology
09.2019 - 07.2021

Combat System Test Engineer

US Navy
10.2016 - 10.2019

Maintenance Technician - Division Chief Petty Officer

US Navy
06.1999 - 10.2016

Instructor - undefined

Navy Instructor School

Associate of Applied Science - TECHNICAL STUDIES

Excelsior College
Shawn Chapman