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Sung Y. Whang

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Dynamic engineering professional with a proven ability to deliver impactful solutions through innovative system design, process optimization, and technical troubleshooting. Strong track record of fostering team collaboration and achieving results, adaptable to evolving project requirements and organizational needs. Demonstrates reliability in high-pressure environments while excelling in project management, problem-solving, and cross-functional communication. Committed to driving efficiency and excellence in every endeavor.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Member Engineering Staff

Lockheed Martin
05.2017 - Current

SUW CSSQT Lead 2018 - Current

  • Engaged analyzing SUW CSSQT Events, provided expertise on issues that were documented, and resolved issues.
  • Developed and implemented GWS/SUW designs involving creating/updating Specification Documents, Integration Documentation for multiple baselines (US and FMS).
  • Coordinated TIM and INCO events/testings in Testing Sites, provided Technical Supports, and ensure the success of the efforts.
  • Assisted in TWG, TIM, IWG with customers by presenting the development of the GWS/SUW, providing solutions to any blockage of design & issue, and constructed integration designs between AWS and GWS/SSRS/Foreign systems.
  • Supported ALO and INCO of the K2 DDGs as a C&D engineer supporting K-systems not limited to K-GCS, K-SSMS, K-Sonata, K-Mass, and K-SSRS.


K1 C&D IPT Lead June 2025 - Current

  • Participated in Lead Meetings to provide work package of C&D CPCRs to ensure satisfaction of customer's requests
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to ensure success of the CPCR resolution development and verify/meet the standard of AEGIS Tech Rep.
  • Supported success program readiness of next delivery to K1 DDGs.


Researcher

Emotion Contents Technology Research Center
05.2014 - 08.2014
  • Provided engineering and research support for a lab that correlates computer engineering, design, medical, psychology, and biomedical engineering with emotions and brain to develop real world applications. Hired, evaluated, and supervised up to 30 direct / indirect reports. Accountable for developing hypothesis, researching published journals, organizing experiments, analyzing lab data, and formulating conclusions. Authored a journal research paper.
  • Planned and coordinated lab experiment settings by developing and implementing engineering programs to gather, analyze, and extrapolate data in formulating conclusions.
  • Successfully submitted new topic in correlation between blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration that currently is under review to receive a patent in developing application.
  • Tested hypothesis via experiments to evaluate relationships and observe effects of blood pressure, heart rate, and respiration on the human body to determine if all three could be controlled and stabilized.
  • Published Paper (International Journal of Psychophysiology; Final stage of the Review): Effect of Respiration based on resonance frequency on Blood Pressure and Autonomic Balance

Researcher Assistant / Robotics Engineer

Sang Myung University
05.2013 - 08.2013
  • Served as a Researcher Assistant / Robotics Engineer for an artificial intelligence program. Led 22 direct reports. Accountable for complex problem resolution, lab equipment, and engineering data gathering and analysis (Labview) as part of designing robots.
  • Spearheaded efforts to set up lab environment and test subjects to conduct and analyze lab experiments.
  • Prepared and submitted numerous engineering reports and programs outlining data results.
  • Developed and implemented a program to design robots to perform various activities such as grabbing objects, detecting sounds and light, and identifying colors.

Mechanical Engineer (Intern)

Henningson Durham and Richardson Inc
01.2012 - 05.2012
  • Provided mechanical engineering support for a multi-billion dollar architectural engineering firm. Worked closely with Project Managers to facilitate engineering project requirements. Organized engineering reports and documentation for client meetings. Led up to 40 direct reports and 500+ indirect reports.
  • Prepared numerous engineering drawings to renovate movable bridges using Auto-Cad and Microstation.

Education

M.S. - Mechanical Engineering; Focus: Mechatronics

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Atlanta, GA
05.2015

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering; Focus: Product Design & Manufacturing

STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Hoboken, NJ
05.2014

Languages

Korean
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Senior Member Engineering Staff

Lockheed Martin
05.2017 - Current

Researcher

Emotion Contents Technology Research Center
05.2014 - 08.2014

Researcher Assistant / Robotics Engineer

Sang Myung University
05.2013 - 08.2013

Mechanical Engineer (Intern)

Henningson Durham and Richardson Inc
01.2012 - 05.2012

B.E. - Mechanical Engineering; Focus: Product Design & Manufacturing

STEVENS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

M.S. - Mechanical Engineering; Focus: Mechatronics

GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Sung Y. Whang