Alan Canfield

Chief Engineer, Energetic Systems Division at Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area

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Credentials

  • Licensed Professional Engineer
    Florida Board of Professional Engineers
    May, 1999
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Chief Engineer, Energetic Systems Division
      • Sep 2023 - Present

      Chief Engineer for the Energetic Systems Division (Code E1) Chief Engineer for the Energetic Systems Division (Code E1)

  • Office of Naval Intelligence
    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Program Manager
      • Jan 2022 - Sep 2023

      Managed a technical program interacting with TYCOMs, OPNAV, NAVSEA Warfare Centers, analysts, and other stakeholders. Managed a technical program interacting with TYCOMs, OPNAV, NAVSEA Warfare Centers, analysts, and other stakeholders.

  • ARA
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Director, Naval Surface Warfare Technology
      • Nov 2020 - Jan 2022

      Led business development efforts for ARA, coordinating opportunities with the NAVSEA and NAVAIR Warfare Centers. Authored multiple Seaport Next Generation proposals addressing large contract opportunities. Identified and coordinated agreements with small businesses to expand ARA's teaming partnerships. Identified and developed multiple opportunities with NAVSEA Warfare Centers and negotiated Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) and Cooperative Research and Development Agreements (CRADAs) to pursue technology development partnerships. Coordinated communication with Navy subject matter experts for development and submission of numerous Other Transition Authority (OTA) Enhanced White Papers, including the Naval Surface Technology and Innovation Consortium (NSTIC) and Naval Energetic Systems Technology (NEST) OTAs. Show less

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division
    • United States
    • Armed Forces
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Deputy Chief Technology Officer
      • Jan 2019 - Nov 2020

      Served as the Deputy Chief Technology Officer (CTO) on Command staff managing the science and technology investments to advance naval surface warfare capabilities. Supported the CTO in all areas of responsibility, including technology transfer agreements with industry and academia, academic engagement efforts with secondary schools and universities, innovation ecosystem efforts with NavalX and other agencies, S&T engagement with sponsor agencies, and internal investment management including Naval Innovative Science and Engineering (NISE). Show less

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Director, Energetic Systems Division
      • Dec 2013 - Jan 2019

      Managed a Division of six Branches and approximately 165 personnel providing engineering, logistics, configuration management, ordnance assessment, and system safety for air, surface, underwater, and expeditionary energetic systems. Managed a Division of six Branches and approximately 165 personnel providing engineering, logistics, configuration management, ordnance assessment, and system safety for air, surface, underwater, and expeditionary energetic systems.

  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 100 - 200 Employee
    • Expeditionary Maneuver Systems Technical Program Manager
      • 1999 - Dec 2013

      Responsible for managing a portfolio of Counter-IED and Expeditionary Maneuver systems and technology supporting the Navy, Marine Corps, Joint, and coalition warfighter. Responsible for managing a portfolio of Counter-IED and Expeditionary Maneuver systems and technology supporting the Navy, Marine Corps, Joint, and coalition warfighter.

  • ARA
    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Mechanical Engineer
      • 1994 - 1999

      Supported customers including the Air Force Research Laboratory in engineering, analysis, and project managment supporting advanced air pollution control, environmental engineering, and chemical engineering technology developments. Supported customers including the Air Force Research Laboratory in engineering, analysis, and project managment supporting advanced air pollution control, environmental engineering, and chemical engineering technology developments.

Education

  • University of Florida
    M.S., Mechanical Engineering
    1997 - 1999
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
    Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering
    1987 - 1991

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