Thomas Ellis

About Thomas Ellis

Operations lead engineer (FCR certified) with 22+ years’ experience working with Space Shuttle and International Space Station flight design, operations and safety with 10 of those years dedicated to developing, reviewing and evaluating the safety and operational feasibility of rendezvous techniques and systems as NASA’s liaison to JAXA for the HTV cargo vehicle to ISS for the Visiting Vehicle Office.• Project manager (PMP certified) with 6 years of experience managing subsea control equipment manufacturing projects as both senior project coordinator and manager in a fast-paced design, development and manufacturing environment.• Articulate, creative and savvy in communicating ideas with technical content to upper level management, domestically and internationally.

Experience

1. Systems Engineer

   Barrios Technology

   Apr 2019 — Present · Houston, TX, US

Education

• University of Texas

  Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering

  1982 — 1987

• The University of Texas at Austin

  BS, Aerospace Engineering

  1982 — 1987

Skills

• Solidworks
• Documentation
• Aerodynamics
• Propulsion
• Flight Operations
• Simulations
• Security Clearance
• Testing
• Aerospace Engineering
• Problem Solving
• Configuration Management
• Simulation
• Team Leadership
• Integration
• Software Documentation
• Requirements Management
• Analysis
• Spacecraft
• Microsoft Office
• Troubleshooting
• Space Systems
• Satellite
• Program Management
• Process Improvement
• Engineering
• Orbital Mechanics
• Aerospace
• Flight Dynamics
• Requirements Analysis
• Ms Project
• Systems Engineering
• Engineering Management
• Microsoft Project
• Quality Assurance
• Technical Writing