Alan Clair Edwin Glines, American manned space systems manager, consultant.
Background
Glines, Alan Clair Edwin was born on January 1, 1943 in Independence, Kansas, United States. Son of Lewis Clair and Mary Ellen (Patty) G. Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Kansas, 1966 Master of Science in Systems Management, University of Southern California, 1983.
With National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1966-1979, assistant flight director mission control Apollo-Soyuz test project, Gemini, Apollo and Skylab programs, astronaut representative Space Shuttle manufacturing, approach and landing test, Palmdale, California, 1976-1979.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, University Kansas, 1966. Master of Science in Systems Management, University Southern California, 1983.
Career
With National Aeronautics and Space Administration Johnson Space Center, Houston, 1966—1979. Mission control room assistant flight director, integrated communications officer Rising Missions: Apollo-Soyuz, Gemini Apollo and Skylab Programs. Astronaut technical assistant Space Shuttle, Approach and Landing Test, Palmdale, California, 1976—1979.
Launch system integration manager payload integration TRW Space and Technology Group and Senior Systems Engineer Multiple Projects, Redondo Beach, 1980—1988. Senior system engineer, architect specialist National Aeronautics and Space Administration & Department Of Defense Space Projects, since 2002. Adjunct professor University Southern California Graduate School Systems Management, 1985—1988.
Senior system engineer-consultant European Space Agency European Space Agency PARENS Columbus Laboratory Program, 1988—1995. Lead payload system engineer MUNIZ Engineering Inc., 1995—1997. Manager Asia Pacific Satellite Operations, 1997—2000.
Satellite system senior operations engineer VOLT Engineering Services, El Segundo, California, 2000—2001, contractor Team Test, 2000—2002. Mission system engineer Northrop Grumman Projects, Orion Spacecraft Design Team & Proposal.