Andrew Rhodes

About Andrew Rhodes

With over 24 years of engineering and product lifecycle management experience, I am a Chief System Architect at Sabel Systems Technology Solutions, LLC, a company that provides innovative and agile solutions for government and commercial clients. I hold multiple certifications in Scrum methodologies, including Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM®), Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®), and Certified Scrum Developer® (CSD®).My core competencies include model-based system engineering (MBSE), modeling and simulation-based systems engineering (M & SBSE), and product lifecycle management (PLM) using various tools and platforms such as Teamcenter, NX, Simcenter, Solid Edge, SolidWorks, Creo, Catia, Oracle, AWS, Elastic Search, and more. I have successfully delivered digital engineering solutions for various projects, such as the US Space Force NORAD ITW/AA, the AF-PLM CSO, and the Sabel Digital Engineer Cloud. I am passionate about solving complex problems, collaborating with diverse teams, and fostering client relationships.

Experience

1. Chief System Architect

   Sabel Systems

   Aug 2023 — Present

   Key Responsibilities:Lead and oversee the system architecture of ANTERES V, utilizing advanced tools like Dassault Cameo 2022 and Teamcenter 14.0.3, PTC Windchill, PTC Creo, siemens NX, siemens HEEDS, eQ MI & BI, Apache Solr & TikaManage and mentor cross-functional cloud teams, ensuring seamless collaboration and achieving project milestones.Implement and maintain robust backup and recovery solutions to safeguard critical data and systems.Drive MBSE practices to streamline system development and improve overall efficiency.Champion requirement management processes, ensuring accurate and traceable documentation.Oversee document management systems, ensuring accessibility and version control.Implement comprehensive test management strategies to validate system performance and reliability.Expertise in using Polarion ALM v20, Dassault Cameo Enterprise Architect 2022, Teamcenter 14.0.3, and other relevant toolStrong background in MBSE (Model-Based Systems Engineering) Configuration Management and Test Management.Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to system architecture challenges.Serve as the principal investigator for SBIR projects, creating innovative solutions for government agencies.Extensive experience as a Systems Architect in the DOD and US Air Force domains.In-depth knowledge of government compliance and security requirements.Excellent communication and collaboration skills for government agency interactions.Proven ability to create and lead SBIR projects for various government entities.Employ advanced technologies such as Windows 11, Windows Server 2022, and Red Hat Enterprise for robust system design.Implement comprehensive backup and recovery strategies, including Amazon Glacier and Azure Backup, to safeguard sensitive data.Proficiency in a wide range of technologies, including CAD, CAx, and additive manufacturing in various mediaTechnical lead Advisor for apprenticeship program for 2+ years

Education

• Morrison Institute of Technology

  Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Product Development
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Pro Engineer
• Industrial Engineering
• Siemens Nx
• Bill of Materials
• 8d Problem Solving
• Configuration Management
• Finite Element Analysis
• Tolerance Analysis
• Cad/Cam
• Teamcenter
• Solid Edge
• Problem Solving
• Design Engineering
• Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (Fmea)
• Solid Modeling
• Knowledge Management
• Fmea
• Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing
• Mechanical Engineering
• Unigraphics
• Cae
• Project Management
• Solidworks
• Autocad
• Catia
• Pdm
• Product Design
• Six Sigma
• Design for Manufacturing
• Teamcenter Visualization/Lifecyle
• Engineering
• Metal Fabrication
• Pdmlink
• Requirements Gathering
• Computer-Aided Design (Cad)
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Green Belt
• Gd&T