原帖由 世界首穷 于 2007-7-19 02:53 发表
主管这个词大了，你可以看看NASA的组织关系图，一般被称为Chief的才能叫“主管”。
简要介绍一下这位。他叫Patrick Whipps，就职于马歇尔航天中心米丘德装配站，（航天飞机）外挂燃料箱常驻办公室，组长（team lead）。
Patrick Whipps, Marshall Space Flight Center, Michoud Assembly Facility
Team Lead, External Tank Resident Office
Patrick Whipps is the team lead of the External Tank Project ResidentOffice at the Michoud Assembly Facility in New Orleans, which ismanaged by NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala. Heis the senior representative responsible for day-to-day operationsinvolving the manufacture of space shuttle external tanks. Hecoordinates the work of engineers and other technical specialistsengaged in the research, design and development that supports externaltank production for the Space Shuttle Propulsion Office.
Mr. Whipps was named to the position in December 2006 to oversee allcontractor activities necessary to assure implementation and timelycost effective accomplishment of external tank project goals.
From 1995 to 2006, Mr. Whipps was senior engineer in the MarshallCenter Resident Office at Michoud, leading NASA engineering oversightand on-site technical risk assessment for flight hardwarenonconformance. He also served as design integration lead at bothMichoud and the Kennedy Space Center, Fla., during shuttle Return toFlight activities.
Mr. Whipps was the lead engineer at NASA's Reusable Solid RocketMotor Yellow Creek Resident Office in Iuka, Miss., from January toApril 1995, responsible for oversight of startup and engineeringactivities associated with space shuttle reusable solid rocket motornozzle manufacturing.
From 1989 to1994, he was a space shuttle main engine materials andprocesses engineer at the Marshall Center's Resident Office in CanogaPark, Calif. He supervised failure analyses and vendor technicalissues, and provided engineering oversight for materials and processesnonconformances.
Before joining NASA, Mr. Whipps worked for Hughes Aircraft Companyin Tucson, Ariz., from 1978 to 1989. Beginning as a metallurgicalfailure analyst, he later supervised the materials and failure analysislaboratory. He was a staff member of the U.S. Navy Phoenix air-to-airmissile program manager and also served as reliability manager for thePhoenix program.
He earned his bachelor's degree in metallurgical engineering from the University of Arizona in Tucson in 1978.
In 2004, he was selected as a NASA Space Flight Awareness honoree-- the highest form of recognition given to an employee by NASA's SpaceFlight Awareness Program. He received a Marshall Center Certificate ofAppreciation in 1999 for his work supporting aluminum-lithium welding.
Mr. Whipps is the recipient of two Hughes Aircraft Company MissileDivision Invention Awards, including "Gasless Infrared Thermal Beacon,"in 1981, and "Specialty Injection Molding and Plating Process for SmallDiameter Coaxial Connector," in 1982.
He holds a U.S. patent for his work on weapon system infraredsources, "Silicon-containing Compositions for Self-SustainingIntermetallic Reactions," issued in 1983.
Mr. Whipps and his wife, the former Lisa Watts of Springfield, Ill., and their six children reside in Diamondhead, Miss. |
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