Dien Nguyen

Research/GNSS/Inertial/DSP/Sr. System Engineer at NAVSYS Corporation
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Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, US
Languages
  • English Native or bilingual proficiency
  • Vietnamese Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Research/GNSS/Inertial/DSP/Sr. System Engineer
      • Jan 2016 - Present

      Research engineer III (equivalent to senior engineer) specializing in Kalman filtering estimations, kinematic positioning, and related navigation/localization optimization techniques▪ Expert in GNSS/INS Kalman filter for ground-based, air, and space multi-sensor navigation applications▪ Implement weighted least-squared (WLS) and Kalman filters for GPS applications▪ Develop algorithm using camera sensors to estimate target locations to augment inertial navigation▪ Integrate GPS/INS Kalman filter into gimbaled systems for geo referencing application▪ Integrate simulated Star Tracker measurement update algorithm into GPS/INS Kalman filter for micro-satellite applications▪ Develop system engineering specifications for hardware/software integration▪ GNSS signal tracking: GPS [P(Y), CA], Glonass, Beidou, and Galileo▪ IMU modeling and simulation▪ Implement time difference of arrival (TDOA) and time of arrival (TOA) by leveraging terrestrial and space signal of opportunities.▪ Design and implement advanced filtering techniques to support backward in time KF processing and asynchronous/delayed measurement updates while maintaining real-time/update-to-date navigation solution▪ Navigation without GPS using alternative passive differential ranging measurements from space and terrestrial signals of opportunities▪ Google Map API

    • United States
    • Defense and Space Manufacturing
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • System/DSP Engineer
      • Jul 2012 - Jan 2016

      RT Logic – System/DSP engineer specializing in wideband global satellite monitoring systems▪ Developed techniques to evaluate wideband global satellite (WGS) signal monitoring system performance▪ Designed and implemented in-beam satellite signal simulator functionality▪ Engineered software-based emulation/post-processing capabilities for diagnostics and performance evaluation using digitized data from RF signal monitoring▪ Developed application programming interface (API) for existing DSP algorithms▪ Implemented tools to evaluate digitizers and tuners performance▪ Maintained a close relationship with government customer (JSEC) and Northrop Grumman on system integration, testing, and evaluation

    • Research Engineer III
      • Sep 2003 - Jul 2012

      NAVSYS Corporation – Research engineer III (equivalent to senior engineer) specializing in Kalman filtering estimations, kinematic positioning, and related navigational optimization techniques▪ Expert in GPS/INS Kalman filter for ground-based, air, and space multi-sensor navigation applications▪ Developed and implemented weighted least-squared (WLS) and Kalman filters for GPS applications▪ Developed algorithm using camera sensors to estimate target locations to augment inertial navigation▪ Integrated GPS/INS Kalman filter into gimbaled systems for geo referencing application▪ Integrated simulated Star Tracker measurement update algorithm into GPS/INS Kalman filter for micro-satellite applications▪ Developed system engineering specifications for hardware/software integration▪ GPS signal tracking: P(Y), CA

Education

  • University of Colorado Colorado Springs
    Continuing Education (Graduate Level), Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    2004 - 2016
  • Clemson University
    Master’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    2001 - 2003
  • Mercer University
    Bachelor’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
    1997 - 2001

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