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Stuart Wilson

Systems Engineer / PMP / Pilot

Systems Engineer and PMP-certified Project Manager with 15+ years leading complex, multi-stakeholder programs for the FAA and NASA. Expert in SE processes from concept through V&V, with a track record of managing end-to-end systems integration programs in demanding, change-oriented environments. Proven ability to identify gaps in existing processes, develop solutions, and manage cross-functional project teams across engineering, operations, and policy organizations. Experience in government, safety, and transportation programs with combined hardware and software development.

Mosaic ATM

Principal Systems Engineer & Project Lead

2022 – Present
  • NASA High-Density Vertiport (HDV) — Directed a cross-functional systems engineering team through the full SE lifecycle, delivering system architecture and requirements for an autonomous fleet management platform under evolving requirements with no industry precedent.
  • NASA Air Mobility Pathfinders (AMP) — Led program execution including requirements development, V&V planning, and formal NASA lifecycle reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR); managed schedule and deliverables across multiple concurrent workstreams.
  • FAA PBFM Metrics — Built a prototype performance metrics dashboard; coordinated a multi-org research activity across FAA, NASA, and Google applying ML to operational performance analysis.
  • Mosaic Situation Viewer — Managing product roadmap and software development team building a real-time fleet situational awareness tool integrating multiple data sources; created executive-level presentations for FAA stakeholders.
  • FAA Multi Regional TBO — Led system integration program involving FAA contractors, Boeing, and international ANSP partners; managed project schedules and identified risks across organizational boundaries.

Idemia North America

Senior Product Manager

2022
  • TSA Universal Enrollment Services (UES) — Developed and executed product roadmap for a nationwide security enrollment platform; managed scope and schedule in a deadline-driven environment. Led internal R&D projects translating roadmap initiatives into delivered capabilities.

Mosaic ATM

Principal Systems Engineer & Project Lead

2018 – 2022
  • NASA AAM National Campaign — Directed SE team and managed program execution for real-world autonomous UAM aircraft flight testing, coordinating requirements, test infrastructure, and schedules across multiple parallel teams. Served as Software Assurance lead, developing and enforcing compliance processes per NASA NPR 7150.2.
  • FAA Terminal Flight Data Manager (TFDM) — Led a team of Traffic Flow Management SMEs managing a vendor test validation program for a safety-critical automation system deployed across 89 air traffic facilities. Coordinated with FAA leadership to determine high-level objectives and develop Work Breakdown Structures to manage concurrent workstreams under shifting requirements.
  • NASA ATD-2 — Managed requirements development and test planning for the STBO prototype; coordinated across SE, SW, and operations teams for a real-time autonomous decision-support system.

LS Technologies

Systems Engineer

2017 – 2018
  • SWIM Program Office — Direct technical advisor to the FAA SWIM Program Manager, supporting their role as Lead of the DCOM group coordinating SWIM development activities between FAA and SESAR. Managed a team of ATC and flight operations SMEs developing ConOps and ConUse documents for FAA information services.

Harris Corporation

Advanced Programs Engineer & Project Manager

2010 – 2017
  • SkyFusion — Lead SE for a commercial product integrating international flight data from multiple sources; managed combined hardware and software development across engineering teams.
  • FAA SWIM Research & Prototyping — Managed SE/SW teams developing prototypes for FAA data sharing infrastructure; led system integration and multi-contractor coordination.
  • IATA Technical Advisor — Technical advisor to IATA on ICAO Working Groups, coordinating across international organizations to align technical standards.

Program Management

PMP Certified WBS Development Risk Management Schedule Management Multi-Org Coordination

SE Processes & Safety

Requirements to V&V Design Reviews Process Definition & Improvement FAA AMS Lifecycle NASA NPR 7150.2 Safety-Critical Systems

Technical

Python SQL Data Analysis & Dashboarding AI / LLMs HW/SW System Integration

M.S. Applied Aviation Safety

Florida Institute of Technology, 2013

B.S. Aviation Management with Flight

Florida Institute of Technology, 2010

Project Management Professional (PMP)

PMI Certified, 2017 • Certificate #2033216

FAA Licensed Pilot & Ground Instructor

Single/Multi-Engine, Instrument, Advanced Ground Instructor • License #3141245