David A. Hinojosa

About David A. Hinojosa

Technical project leader with decades of experience analyzing complex engineering and system challenges. Results oriented, customer focused professional who consistently identifies, vets and pursues new ways and processes to meet and exceed business and customer needs. Innovative, strategic thinker who develops and implements comprehensive plans to also meet or exceed delivery plans, schedules on or below cost. Significant experience working in test management, process development and process improvement in the full life cycle of software development, systems engineering, system integration and Mission Assurance including Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality domains. Oversees all aspects of projects. Sets deadlines, assigns responsibilities, and monitors and summarizes progress of projects; meeting individual and resource deadlines.Areas of Expertise:• Project Management • Process Architect and Continuous Process Improvement (CMMI, Lean/Agile Process Development, ISO 9001/AS9100 • SDLC • System Integration • Test • Automation • Software Development • Quality Assurance • Systems Engineering • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Engineering Process Development and Refinement Including Risk Management • Statistical Process Control and Improvement • Technical Presentations and Writing • Business Analyst - Customer Centric Needs / Requirements Assessment, Development and Management • Off Shore Development • Innovative Solutions / Solutions Oriented • Change Management • Control Account Manager / Earned Value Management System (EVMS) • Cross-functional / Integrated Product Team (IPT) Test and Evaluation Lead • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) • Project Management Professional (PMP)

Experience

1. Sr Quality & Mission Assurance Manager Space, Cyber and Intelligence Systems

   General Dynamics Mission Systems

   Jul 2023 — Present · Scottsdale, AZ, US

Education

• Southern Methodist University

  Telecommunications Engineering

• St. Mary's University

  BS

• Arizona State University

  Systems Engineering

Skills

• System Design
• Team Management
• Program Management
• System Architecture
• Process Improvement
• Schedules
• Statistics
• Process Engineering
• Ibm Doors
• Metrics Reporting
• Security Clearance
• Multi-Site Team Management
• Engineering Management
• Software Configuration Management
• Scrum
• Earned Value Management
• Cdma
• Configuration Management
• Agile Methodologies
• Ms Project
• Systems Engineering
• Telecommunications
• Product Development
• Embedded Systems
• Quality Control
• Software Project Management
• Clearquest
• Software Quality Management
• System Testing
• Team Leadership
• Business Process Improvement
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• System Integration Testing
• Clearcase
• Multi-Site Teams
• Requirements Analysis
• Metrics Definition
• Pmp
• Performance Metrics
• Test Management