1. Bruce J. Brandt
(714) 968-6330 home
(714) 313-3939 cell
brandtzanadu1@socal.rr.com
22381 Wallingford Lane
Huntington Beach, California 92646
Summary of Qualifications
Past Top Secret Security Clearance / SBI/EBI
Registered Professional Engineer – State of California Number M18559
A combined 40 years experience in engineering and Management positions at Rockwell
International, The Boeing Company and MDA Federal, Inc
Experience includes Business Development, capture pursuits, program execution through
DDT&E, launch and operations
Experience from GPS Block I through major DARPA/Air Force/NRO Satellite Programs
Manned Space: Apollo, Apollo/Soyuz, Skylab, Shuttle-MIR, Shuttle-ISS program
backgrounds
In the 1980’s was a department Director of multi-disciplined engineering functions for
Satellite programs
In the 1990’s led the Space Shuttle Engineering functional departments for all structures,
mechanisms, propulsion and crew life support systems
In the 2000’s held executive management positions at Boeing as Program Manager and at
MDA Federal as Director in Engineering and Business Development Functions
President of my own engineering consulting company in the late 1970’s where I gained
valuable commercial experience working with General Motors and others. I also
processed several patents.
Education
MBA, California State University, Long Beach, CA 1973-1980
Project Engineering, University of Southern California 1971-1972
2. BSME, University of Wisconsin 1965-1969
Work History
MDA Federal, Inc., Director of Space Programs 2007-2012
Management of business Development and technical Studies with many
U.S. Aerospace primes and MDA Federal subcontracts work. Programs
almost exclusive are DOD/other Agency related.
Dynacs Military and Defense Inc. (Subsidiary of MDA Federal), President 2004-2007
Responsible for several DOD (AFRL) and civil (NASA) government
programs
The Boeing Company, Phantom Works, Executive/ Director 2000-2004
Program Manager for DARPA Orbital Express Program
Management on Special Programs, classified areas
The Boeing Company, Defense and Space Group, Executive/Director 1991-2000
Program Manager for Space Shuttle/Russian MIR Docking Programs 1991-1996
Department Director for Space Shuttle engineers, Including all 1996-2000
structures, mechanisms, thermal, propulsion, life support and
GSE groups
Rockwell International, Space Division, Senior Engineer to 1969-1991
Director of Programs
Mechanical Design on Apollo, Skylab, Apollo-Soyuz Docking and 1969-1974
Apollo J-Missions programs.
Original design team member for Global Positioning System 1974-1977
(GPS) Block I.
Senior Engineering and Management positions on the
Space Defense Initiative (SDI) and NASA satellite programs 1978-1990
Proprietary/Special Programs. Chief engineer for the DARPA 1980-1986
Teal Ruby Program.
Department Director of the satellite surveillance group 1986-1991
3. Professional Development
Boeing Executive Management II Program 2004
Boeing Learning Center, St. Louis, MO
Boeing Executive Management Program 2001
Boeing Learning Center, St. Louis, MO
Government Business Acquisition Program 1998
Long Beach, CA
Management of Innovation and Technology 1994
Cal Tech, Pasadena, CA
Management Development for Engineering Managers 1991
Rockwell, Newport Beach, CA
Government Business Acquisition Program 1988
Rockwell Consulting Firm Long Beach, CA
Rockwell Senior Engineering Executive Development 1988
Scottsdale, AZ
Program Management 1984
American Graduate University Covina, CA