P R O F E SS I O N A L R E S U M E

Robert S. Babin
Education
George Washington University: Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, 1947
University of Maryland: graduate courses in EE and mathematics, 1948-50
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1953-57: courses in computer design and programming,
physics of semiconductors, digital and analog solid-state circuit design, and probability statistics
Additional courses, 1958-93 in reliability engineering, engineering management, contract administra-
tion, technical writing, long-term planning, microcircuit technology, and Fortran programming

Professional Experience
Thirteen years in electronic-equipment design, development, and test
Six years in program management
Thirty-one years in reliability and safety engineering
CHRONOLOGY:
Electronics Scientist, Naval Research Laboratory & National Security Agency, Wash. D.C., 1947-53
Digital-Circuit Design Engineer, Anelex Corp., Boston, Mass., 1953-57
Member of the Senior Technical Staff, TRW Inc., Redondo Beach, CA, 1957-70
Senior Principal Engineer-Scientist, Boeing Corp., Long Beach, CA, 1970-1998

Related Data
Registered Professional Electrical Engineer in Massachusetts and District of Columbia
Registered Professional Quality Engineer in California
Life Member, Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers (IEEE)
1956-57 Chairman, Boston IEEE Military Electronics Group Chapter
1959-60 Chairman, Los Angeles IEEE Military Electronics Group Chapter
1972-73 Chairman, Los Angeles IEEE Reliability Group Chapter
1974-81 Los Angeles IEEE Council Officer
Fellow, Institute of Advancement of Engineering
Member, National Society of Professional Engineers, Sigma Xi, VITA
Principal Investigator, 1976-77 IRAD study of computer-aided circuit analysis
Principal Investigator, 1984-85 IRAD study of software reliability
Served on SAE ARP-926 and MIL-STD-756 technical committees
Charter Member, National Society of Technical Writers and Editors
Two radio-receiver circuit patents

Technical Publications
“Engineering Reliability and Maintainability Review” (1990 IEEE RAM Symposium)
“DC-10 Avionics Parts Reliability in Review” (1975 IEEE R&M Symposium)
“FRACA, The Way to Reliability Improvement” (1973 LA IEEE Reliability Group Chapter mtg.)
“Integrated Reliability and Safety Analysis of the DC-10 All-Weather Landing System” (1973
IEEE RAM Symposium)

1997