Clark Herrington
System Engineer / SME Line Manager at TriVector Services, Inc.- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Engineer in Training
Mississippi Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers & SurveyorsJun, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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TriVector Services, Inc.
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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System Engineer / SME Line Manager
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May 2019 - Present
Systems Engineer supporting the Advanced Development office for NASA's Human Landing System.- Risk identification and mitigation planning- Project formulation- Manage a portfolio of HLS risk mitigation tasks across multiple organizations and locations.- Responsible for schedule and funding inputs.
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Space Telescope Science Institute
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United States
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Research Services
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500 - 600 Employee
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Instrument Engineer / Branch Deputy James Webb Space Telescope Flight Operations
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Feb 2014 - May 2019
- Experienced with ground testing and integration for satellite payloads and buses.- Responsible for developing flight procedures and documentation. This includes script development, fault management, operations design and extensive simulator testing.- Participated in cryo-vacuum and ambient testing at various sites for JWST integration and testing.- Collaborate with vendors and various teams to ensure all flight products correctly interface with the onboard subsystems.- Developed concept of operations for payloads and procedures that tested various operational concepts.- Identified risks and developed methods to mitigate them- Maintain knowledge of all spacecraft systems and their interdependencies.- Experience working with satellite ground systems, project reference databases, data processing and simulators.- Performed data trending and analysis.- Developed multiple regression testing procedures to ensure the flight products work in all the defined operational scenarios.- Experienced in maintaining components of the Project Reference Database (telemetry and command definitions)- Executed administrative tasks such as timecards, travel approvals, weekly reporting, risk assessments and representing the team in various management meetings. Also assist in managing work assignments and load.
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Teledyne Brown Engineering
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Engineer III
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Jun 2008 - Feb 2014
- Led a real time team responsible for operating payloads on the International Space Station where I ensure that scheduled research activities are accomplished in a safe and timely manner- Create detailed timelines for crew and remote operations on board the ISS and managed this time-line through execution- Responsible for planning all payload operations for a 6-month interval with an international team. There are routinely 200 experiments being performed at any one time- Proven experience with balancing limited resources to achieve the maximum end result- Manage a database of engineering change requests submitted by scientists and hardware experts for all NASA Payloads — these requests are followed through resolution and implementation- Resolved anomalies by working with payload developer teams and systems specialists from around the world.- Develop operational documents and procedures for payloads operating on ISS and the ground support teams — these documents were built in compliance with Engineering guideline and constraints and safety hazards.- Established software requirements for new planning software and mobile apps to improve ground team efficiencies- Created training classes for new employees and taught these classes in various forums
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Pella Corporation
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United States
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Wholesale Building Materials
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700 & Above Employee
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Stockroom Clerk (Intern)
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Jun 2004 - Aug 2004
Maintained and organized all the materials needed for vinyl window production.
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Education
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2015 - 2017
Capitol Technology University
Master of Science, Astronautical Engineering -
2003 - 2008
Mississippi State University
BS Engineering, Aerospace Engineering
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