Background
McFadden, Richard Hillis was born on March 7, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of S. Hillis and Lillian (Tull) McFadden.
consultant electrical engineer
McFadden, Richard Hillis was born on March 7, 1946 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of S. Hillis and Lillian (Tull) McFadden.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Lehigh University, 1967. Juris Doctor, Duquesne University, 1976.
Application engineer, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Pittsburgh and Boston, 1967-1968;
analytical engineer, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1968-1973;
assistant manager electrical engineering, Peter F. Loftus Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1973-1974;
supervisory engineer, Westinghouse Elec.
Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1974-1976;
Eastern area projects manager, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1976-1978;
metals industry marketing manager, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Pittsburgh, 1978-1980;
advisory engineer, Westinghouse Elec.
Corporation, Sunnyvale, California, 1980-1984;
development programs manager, Westinghouse Elec. Corporation, Sunnyvale, California, 1984-1985;
vice president Research and Development, Pioneer Sys. Corporation, New York City, 1985-1986;
chief electrical engineer, senior staff scientist, Science Applications International Corporation, New York City, since 1986.
Chairman Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Industrial and Commercial Power Sys. Department, 1990; technical advisor United States national committee International Studies Organisation, since 1988. Member workplace safety com.Nat.
Elec. Safety Foundation, since 1996.
Fellow Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (standards technical council since 1990).
Married Susan Marie Havranek, August 17, 1985. Children: Mark, Patrick, Samantha, Andrew.