Name: Thomas A. Brown

Biography: Has over 30 years’ experience in aerospace and military engineering, including project management, contract management, technical sales, and new business development with background in electronic process engineering, manufacturing engineering, hybrid circuit design and fabrication, quality control and laboratory failure analysis techniques. He holds a B.S. degree in electrical engineering at Cleveland State University and some 70+ units of additional coursework in project management, business management, accounting, marketing, sales, international business, graphic communications and process control. He has been a parts project engineer at JPL since April 2001, responsible for managing a project’s parts engineering and procurement and providing technical, cost and schedule tracking throughout the design and development process. Specific JPL project experience includes LTMPF, LCAPE, MARSIS, MLS, OVWM, MER, MSL, and Aquarius.