1. Nicolas Philippon
4, impasse des abeilles
92000 Nanterre
06 33 36 37 30
nphilippon@free.fr
Education INSAE (sup-aero), radar training Toulouse (France) 2012.
Ingénieurs2000, Institute of Science and Technologies of Versailles M.A., Mechatronics, (France) 2007
Technical University of Istanbul Degree in Automotive Engineer, (Turkey) 2006
National Conservatory of Arts and Crafts B.A., Electrical and Industrial Process, (CNAM Paris) 2003
Employment THALES Raytheon Systems (Massy, France). Aeronautics Systems Division, Architect
Hardware Systems Engineer
• Project Design authority on complex system projects.
• Technical management of subcontractors throughout long-term contracts.
• Specification of products and follow up of the development in complex system interfacing.
• Full responsibility for the installation of the complete system (100 M€), Jobsite Manager,
(12 month site works), including: building construction, electricity system, plumbing system,
HVAC systems, communication systems, radar system, security systems...
• System architecture and design for bid on military radar sites, project builder. With worldwide
partners prepare work shares and global compliance on large civil work projects
Jan2010-
Today
National Institute of Standards and Technologies (NIST, Gaithersburg, MD USA).
Department of Commerce, Structure and Automated Construction Jobsite Group,
Engineering Researcher.
• Structural Analysis of Jobsites to train my group on construction optimization and automation
and a better understanding of the working process.
• Building scale automated construction Jobsite test bed. Developed automated reconfigurable
crane test bed in 3D software then built it.
• Jobsite referenced using scanners, camera network and total station for 3D model creation
and optimizing work.
oct2007-
dec2008
Part Time
Employ
ment
EADS (Paris France), ASTRIUM, Space Test Division, Mechanical Engineer.
• Development of short C and C++ programs to automate process (personally developed) for
testing and qualifying French nuclear military rockets.
• Team integration for work following critical security standards.
• Management of performance test projects and validation of space equipments and systems
like Ariane 5, ATV and Columbus.
2004-2007
Rosenberg (Vendôme France), ECOFIT, Industrial Process Division, Electrical Engineer.
• Development and production of an engine with A.C. current fed to D.C. motors. Study of the
bearings, development of an electronic circuit in partnership with another company, aeraulic
and sound tests. (The product was launched on the market a few weeks after, EC motors).
• Industrial line production preparation with ISO 9001, quality and working space optimization.
2003-2004
Alstom Contracting, Paris (France), Information Systems Group, Automation Technician.
• Development and installation of automation and supervision in a train station. Responsible
for the video, communications, and supervision parts of the program. Development of a test
procedure to validate the station installation.
• Analysis of the different types of computer languages in automation to find possible
upward/downward compatibility between different languages.
• Responsible for research on digital network for Jobsites. Analysis of the speed of evolution
and advice on evolution of the data communication in automation.
2001-2003
Skills Communication and problem solving.
Focusing and attention to details.
Automation Engineering.
Specification and Testing.
Electrical and mechanical designing and simulation.
Strong analytical and summarizing aptitude.
Project and system Engineering.
Management group leading.
Community
Involvem
ent
University of Versailles, Board member.
Boy scouts, Leader for 5 years.
Sons of the American Revolution, Member.
French Automotive Engineers Society, Member.
Languages French: Native Speaker, English: Bilingual, Spanish.