JOHN T.

DELANEY
13933 Hackett Street
Hanford, CA 93230

ENGINEERING & TECHNICAL SUPPORT

Electrical Engineering - Business Management - Systems Engineering Flight Test,
Integration, Evaluation - Customer Liaison

Proven abilities in Program and Task Leadership Managing Technical and Administr
ative Customer Liaison Site Operations... Engineering and Software Support... Ai
rcraft Operations and Scheduling... Aircraft Flight Testing Procedures/Technique
s... Aircraft Integrated Systems, Displays and Controls... Facilities & Equipmen
t Planning & Support... Safety and Quality Control... Solid experience in settin
g up remote site and office operations and developing aircraft and support equip
ment (AGE/GSE), and facility maintenance and repair programs. Full-range compute
r operating skills. Currently hold Top Secret clearance, SSBI, DSS/DISCO 5/2008.
(While in uniform, held Top Secret, CRYPTO, NAC/BI 11/70.)
Possess additional strengths in Systems Engineering & Integration; analysis and
reporting of technical data necessary to meet customer requirements in the field
s of Aerospace and Aviation. Excellent interpersonal, communications, and troub
leshooter skills.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE & ACCOMPLISHMENTS

2008 Dec 2009 REGIONAL/SITE MANAGER / PROGRAM MANAGER / TEST DIRECTOR /SENIOR
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER, US ARMY TEST & EVAL CTR / ELECTRONIC PROVING GROUNDS
NEWTEC, LLC.
Site Manager/Program Manager, USA/EPG El Paso, TX. / Regional Manager for El Pas
o/White Sands Missile Range for Test & Evaluation of Future Combat Systems (FCS)
technologies for U.S. Army Test & Evaluation Center (ATEC) Electronic Proving G
rounds (EPG) test of FCS advanced communications systems and Net-Centric Combat
Awareness systems.
Senior Electrical Engineer/ Test Conductor for NewTec, LLC in support of U.S. Ar
my Electronic Proving Grounds (EPG) efforts through the Army Test and Evaluation
Center (ATEC), to provide test and evaluation services to Department of Homelan
d Security/ U.S. Border Patrol for test, evaluation and analysis of the effectiv
eness of the Boeing built Virtual Fence (an electronic surveillance and detectio
n system) being installed along U.S. Borders.
2007 - 2008 SENIOR SYSTEMS ANALYST
SPIRAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Subject Matter Expert (Flight Test/Avionics/Radar/Computer Systems/Weapons) for
Spiral Technologies. Provided assistance for new program development activities,
and technical expertise on a variety of specialized subjects in pursuit of new
business opportunities and programs.
2005 VICE-PRESIDENT / DIRECTOR: TRANSPORT ARMOR DIVISION; PINNACLE ARM
OR, INC.
Provided on-going New Business Development services and technological support to
Pinnacle Armor, Inc. for development, upgrade and manufacture of new, improved
ballistic projectile and blast overpressure armor systems. Armor experience incl
udes development and test of new, improved, lightweight personal body armor util
izing laminated ceramic and titanium wafer technology, ballistic and blast resis
tant clear glazing (windows) systems, and up-armoring of military and civilian t
ransport vehicles against the latest high powered military weapons technologies.
2002 - 2004 BRANCH CHIEF / PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR; SPIRAL TE
CHNOLOGIES, INC.
As Branch Chief, USAF Flight Test Division for the 412 TW at EAFB, provided Tech
nical and Engineering services to the Combined Test Forces (Squadrons) assigned
to Edwards Air Force Base (AFB), in support of Weapons Development and Deploymen
t, Avionics, Radar, FLIR, Weapons System test, and advanced electronic systems t
esting in areas covering both Hardware and Software. Routinely performed direct
customer interface and interaction during test and follow-up. Provided complex t
echnical performance reports and comprehensively researched solutions to problem
s encountered during test. Managed Operating Budget for test and evaluation acti
vities. On a daily basis, acted as liaison between my own company and my primary
squadron customers, provided both oral and written operational trend analysis a
nd recommended resolutions for these complex test issues.
1998 - 2002 PROJECT MANAGER/ SYSTEMS ENGINEERING MANAGER TYBRIN CORPORATION,
Supporting B-52H and B-1B Program Management flight test and weapons integratio
n and test at Edwards AFB, at the 419 FLTS (South Base).Provided on-going system
s-level testing for B-1B and B-52H weapons systems and associated guided munitio
ns testing for new, classified weapons and aircraft development efforts at the 4
19 FLTS Test Squadron at Edwards Air Force Base, CA. Weapons included ALCM/ CALC
M/ JASSM/ JDAM/ AMRAAM/ AIM-9X Helmet Cueing System and associated systems. Work
ed directly with Government customer for technical planning, scheduling, Flight
Test, budget tracking and reporting of test results. Developed and authored test
ing, loading and handling test procedures, T.O.s and checklists for these advanc
ed systems. Coordinated activities with user commands, other CTFs, AFOTEC, Joint
Services, etc.
1997 - 1998 SENIOR TEST ENGINEER, AFOTEC/Det-5
bd SYSTEMS, Inc.
Program Manager at AFOTEC/Det 5, for the AFOTEC IOT&E for the F-15 AN/APG - 63(V
)1 Radar Systems Upgrade working with the 445th at Edwards AFB, CA and at Nellis
AFB, NV. Assigned as Senior Systems Test Engineer at AFOTEC/DET5 for test exec
ution for the AN/APG-63(V)1 F-15 Radar Upgrade. Provided test and evaluation ana
lysis reports to the USAF for use in making the go/no-go production Milestone II
I decision on this reliability-enhancement upgrade. Developed test plan/data re
quirements/environmental documentation/and final test reports. Provided analysi
s and data results interpretation, using modeling methods and raw test results.
Handled scheduling, DT/OT liaison between the CTF (445 TS) and AFOTEC, and multi
ple-site test co-ordination. Developed test concepts, provided simulation model
ing oversight, performed aircraft upgraded system integration, developed test MO
Es, MOPs, and KPPs for airborne test, including Captive Flight Test Plan, Acoust
ic Test modeling, and live fire test Planning for USAF Customer. All test plans
met stringent AFOTEC test plan documentation requirements and were accepted and
approved by AFOTEC HQ, Kirtland AFB. All tests conducted at Edwards AFB, CA and
Nellis AFB, NV.
1996 1997 SITE MANAGER / TECHNICAL LEAD Aerotherm Corp.
Selected in 1996 by Aerotherm Corporation to provide engineering technical assis
tance and aircraft maintenance activities for the "X"-Series Experimental Aircra
ft and associated support aircraft at the NASA-Dryden Facility, located at Edwar
ds Air Force Base.
Provided planning and maintenance management of programs that involved research
flight test and data acquisition, new systems integration planning and support,
and full-service aircraft maintenance, engineering support and technical assist
ance for all designated aircraft and systems. (Aircraft supported at NASA-Dryden
: Shuttle; X-Series Air Vehicles; F/A-18 Test Platforms and F/A-18 Chase/Photo
; F-16 AFTI; F-15B and F-15 ACTIVE; T-34; SR-71A & B; C-12; Beech 200 K
ing Air; CV 990/DC-8; C-130; and B-747 Shuttle Carrier).
1990 1995 SITE MANAGER/TECHNICAL MANAGER / LEAD ENGINEER; XonTech, Inc.
Provided hands-on management & supervision of programs that involved aircraft f
light test, new systems integration, facilities planning support, full-service s
ystems engineering support and technical assistance for all designated USAF airc
raft and programs under control of the Ridley Mission Control Center (RMCC) at E
dwards AFB.
As Lead Engineer for XonTech, Inc. at the RMCC, played a key role in the inst
allation of an on-base fiber optics system that increased the retrieval of data
from 92% to 98%.
As Engineering manager, set up a maintenance and repair plan for remote microwa
ve tower sites used to connect the base to other testing sites and satellite com
munications uplink and downlink sites.
EARLIER CAREER ASSIGNMENTS...
1988-1989 Engineering and Management Consultant, Space Vector Corporation,
American Rocket Corporation, On-Orbit, Inc. Established this consulting pract
ice to develop Military-Standard (MILSTD) test and evaluation departments for ex
isting companies. Authored operational, staffing and test department plans and
policies, and established working departments within the above named companies.
1986-1988 Senior Principal Engineer, Computer Sciences Corporation. Pr
ovided engineering and supervisory support for personnel working with advanced s
ystems and integration technologies used in military aircraft. Experience includ
es developing and writing test plans and testing procedures for T&E of systems o
n PMTC (now NAWC-WD) IRON CROW mock-up and operational aircraft (F-18, F-14, A-6
, A-7, F-5/T-38, F-16 [aggressor aircraft]) for EW and IR systems. Helped develo
p U.S.Navy 1553 Bus Protocols for F-14 & F-18. Wrote Annual Electronic Warfare
Testing Requirements Letter for U.S. Navy (AIR-411) for 3 years..
1984-1986 Program Manager / Senior Engineer, Texas Instruments, Inc. Assisted w
ith the development and set up of the Memory Loader-Verifier (flightline softwar
e loading equipment) for USAF and USN tactical aircraft. Headed up software deve
lopment teams for the MLV. Worked with IR engineers for problem resolution with
the A-7 FLIR Pods (AAR-42), and with problems with the P-3 Orion AAS-36. Respons
ible for the quality and applicability of the product to the USN and USAF.
U.S. NAVY
1981-1984 Officer-in-Charge, Naval Aviation Engineering Service Unit (NAESU)
Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA. Developed training tracks for Fleet introduct
ion of F/A-18 aircraft. Managed 150 personnel, (Military, Civilian NCTS, CETS)
providing technical and engineering support for Naval Aviation units worldwide.
Completed factory training of F/A-18 at MacDonald Douglas Aircraft Company.
1976-1981 Aviation Electronics Specialist (Chief Warrant Officer, CWO-4) Main
tenance Officer, AIMD Avionics Officer, Material Control Officer. VA-52 & Nava
l Air Station, Lemoore, CA, and associated shipboard and ashore assignments.
1971-1976 Aviation Ordnance Specialist [Gunner], (Chief Warrant Officer, CWO-
2) Weapons Officer (Air Gunner / Squadron Gunner), Maintenance Officer, VA-52 &
Naval Air Station, Lemoore, CA, and associated assignments.
1963-1971 Aviation Electronics and Fire Control Technician (Chief Petty Offic
er (AQC), U.S. Navy) Maintenance Chief, Avionics Division Chief. All Naval Av
iation Avionics Schools (A, B, AVBI, and Class C schools); Ordnance Schools; A
viation Maintenance Officers School, Phase IV, Memphis, Tennessee. (Aircraft: F/
A-18, F-4, F-8; A-3D, A-4, A-5, RA-5C, A-6, A-7; C-130 TACAMO; UH-1N, H-3
; C-1, C-2)
 ADDITIONAL CAREER INFORMATION
MS, Professional Studies: Engineering and Business Management, Chapman Unive
rsity, 1986
BS, Professional Studies: Engineering and Technical Management, University o
f San Francisco, 1983
AS, Electrical Engineering (Equiv.) U.S Naval Avionics, Airborne Fire Control,
Ordnance Class A, B, and associated C Schools, NATTC Memphis, TN.
Completed advanced U.S. Navy formal educational courses in:
Advanced Avionics/Fire Control Electronics
Airborne Radar and Computer Systems
AN/AAR-42 FLIR/AN/AAS-38 FLIR
Aviation Maintenance
Aviation Ordnance & Weapon Systems Handling, Maintenance, and Repair
Weapons Safety, Handling, and Disposal Familiarization
Special Weapons
Small Arms Familiarization (F Course, Camp Pendleton)
U.S. Military Joint Armed Services Maintenance Material Management (JASMMM) Int
egrated Logistics School
Personnel Management and Supervision
Hold California Community College Instructors Credential for College Level Teach
ing in:
Engineering - Business & Industrial Management - Aeronautics - M
ilitary Science
Technical skills:
1.) Military ~Civilian Liaison / Senior Management and Supervisory Experience
2.) Aircraft Flight Test Engineer. /Weapon Systems Engineer
3.) Military Avionics Specialist (Communications/Navigation/Electronic Warfare).
4.) Ordnance Specialist: All types, including airborne and surface launched, dem
olitions, GP, Mines, Special Weapons [Maintenance and Repair/Control Billet], an
d EOD training courses. Combat EOD experience.
5.) Ordnance Launch Systems Specialist (Airborne and Surface Launch Systems)
6.) Weapons Fire Control / Guidance and Control Specialist (Radar, Computers, Te
lemetry).
7.) Aircraft Maintenance Specialist (Fighter, Attack, & Strike-Fighter Series).
8.) Electrical/Electronic engineering & repair, systems integration and packagin
g
9.) Software and hardware development team management
10.) Full spectrum computer skills
11.) Program/Project Management, Planning, Scheduling, and Reporting