Matthew Golden

While continuing previous Test Conductor duties, manage nine direct employees performing engineering and technical activities in the areas of Assembly, Test and Integration of the Sea Launch payload unit. Set operational goals for team. Budget resources for operations and lead cost reduction and processing improvement efforts. Develop and maintain relationships with spacecraft customers and Sea Launch partners. Provide oversight and approval of operations methods. Provide input and present at program mil

Test engineer for mechanical shock/vibration and acoustic testing of space and aeronautical hardware. Involved with: Space Shuttle, ISS, and B-1B Lancer. Hands-on knowledge of lab test equipment and instrumentation including: shakers, accelerometers, signal conditioning, vibration control and data acquisition systems. Prepared bids and estimates. Coordinated testing schedules with the customer, quality assurance and facilities. Produced test plans and procedures. Performed data analysis and report genera

Requirement analysis for B-1B Block D, E and F system upgrades. Supported the development of system, system segment, and product development specifications. Responsible for monitoring and documenting product team technical performance for early detection of program risk areas. Supported program milestone briefings for USAF Program Office.

Programmer for cost estimating simulations and the production of the Cost Engineering Integrated Tool (CEIT) Version 2.0 for the Space Based Infra Red Satellite (SBIRS) Low program. Weapon system life cycle cost analysis programming, including creation, integration, algorithm development, testing, and documentation.