Contact:

Deborah Cannon, Host
INCOSE - Los Angeles Chapter 

registration@incose-la.org
310-336-8341 Desk,
714-477-3755 Mobile

When:

Tuesday, November 9th, 2021
From 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM PDT


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Where:

This is an online event.

Andrew Murrell

  

LA Virtual Speaker Meeting, November 9th 

Systems Engineering approach to Technology Maturation for risk reduction using TRL, IRL, and MRL Standards 

SPEAKER:  Andrew Murrell, NG Principal Systems Engineer, CSEP, INCOSE-LA Secretary

WHEN:  Tuesday, November 9th 2021, 5:30 to 7:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time

COST:  Free Online Event

Virtual Venue: Zoom meeting instructions will be emailed prior to the event and are included in your confirmation email message.  Slides will be available on the LA Chapter web site. We will post the speaker presentation on INCOSE Connect.

Questions:  Dorothy Benveniste, 310-390-9384 -- djbenven@outlook.com

Agenda:
           5:30 – Introductions and Networking
           6:00 – INCOSE-LA President/ VP Presentation
           6:15 -  Speaker Presentation
           7:15 – Q&A
           7:30 – Meeting adjourned

Abstract: 
Andrew will quantify technology risk in the form of Technology, Integration, and Manufacturing Readiness levels, discuss acceptable levels of risk for business unit adoption of new technologies, and delve into the dedicated organizations and teams that are mandated to bridge the “Technology Valley of Death."

Speaker:  

Andrew Murrell, CSEP, is the 2021 INCOSE-LA Board of Directors Secretary, and a Northrop Grumman Principal Systems Engineer maturing next generation Earth Orbiting Infrared payloads. He has over a decade of experience in optical, electro-mechanical actuation systems, and research and development.  He spent a considerable amount of his career at Rockwell Collins and Eaton Aerospace working on electro-mechanical actuation systems for civilian and military air transport and has numerous patents to his name. 

Andrew created an INCOSE speaker meeting host site at Rockwell Collins Irvine, hosted two SEP prep courses, and founded the Rockwell Collins Electro-Mechanical Systems Community of Practice, He received the 2017 INCOSE-LA President's award for support expanding the INCOSE SEP program in INCOSE-LA, and a 2019 Service award.  In addition, Andrew’s support was instrumental in Safran Electronics and Defense (business unit acquisition from Rockwell Collins) becoming an INCOSE CAB member in 2020. 

Andrew holds a Bachelors in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and is certified as an INCOSE CSEP and as a Project Manager from University of California, Irvine in 2020.