Dan Onu

About Dan Onu

Results-driven engineering professional with extensive experience leading engineering design groups on complex projects involving multiple geographically-dispersed teams.• Skilled in architecting V0/V1 of safety critical products using Model-Based Design (MBD) and Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) approaches.• Experienced in developing analytical models and quantitative methods for large-scale simulations using tools such as MATLAB & Simulink, Python, C, and Java.• Proficient in validating requirements by developing and deploying requirement models in conjunction with MiL, SiL, and HiL environments.• Passionate about delivering computer/software model-based solutions for processing and interpreting physics-based data.• Demonstrates a strong aptitude for invention and creative innovation, with the ability to quickly adapt to new technical areas and assignments.

Experience

1. Senior Flight Controls Product Development Engineer

   Boeing

   Oct 2014 — Present · Everett, WA, US

   Provide technical direction to future airplane programs development and research teams, focusing on MBD and MBSE approaches for validating system-level requirements through virtual integration in Digital Twins.• Present findings and recommendations to key decision-makers on future airplane programs.• Lead the identification, prototyping, demonstration, and advocacy of technologies for exchanging models in open standard tool-neutral format to create airplane Digital Twins with high-fidelity physics-based models.• Utilize MATLAB, Simulink, Python, C, and Java for data analysis, including large-scale simulations and flight test-related activities.• Own the development of flight-critical GNC software functions for Flight Controls, such as the design, modeling, and validation of fly-by-wire systems like the Trailing Edge Variable Camber function control laws (CLAWS).• Represent Boeing as the Subject Matter Expert (SME) in technical discussions with tool vendors, evaluating and proposing new features, and validating the implementation of the FMI open standard.

Education

• Oregon State University

  Master of Science (MSEE ), Electrical and Computer Engineering

  1994 — 1997

• Gheorghe Asachi​ Technical University of Iași

  Master of Science - MS, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Skills

• C
• Stochastic Optimization
• Testing
• Digital Signal Processors
• Integration
• Electrical Engineering
• Engineering Management
• Microsoft Visual Studio
• Electronics
• Dspace
• Hil
• Model Based Development
• Eclipse
• Software Development
• Matlab
• Systems Analytics
• Statistical Data Analysis
• Signal Processing
• Simulink
• Aeronautics
• Simulations
• Numerical Analysis
• Big Data Analytics
• Model Based System Engineering (Mbse)
• Java
• Aerospace Engineering
• Flight Control Systems
• Embedded Systems
• System Requirements
• Git
• Control Systems Design
• Systems Engineering
• Software Engineering
• Requirement Specifications
• Dsp
• System Testing