Dr. Paul Zarda – Manager at Engineering Methods Group, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control, Orlando, Fl

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Dr. Paul Zarda Manager at Engineering Methods
Group, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control,
Orlando, Fl
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Manager, Engineering Methods Group Dr. Paul
Zarda is the Manager at Engineering Methods
Group, Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control,
Orlando, Fl. His role involves helping provide
direct support of the engineering community in
the areas of Mechanical Design and Analysis,
Systems Engineering, Optical Design. This
Group is responsible for providing the hardware,
software, expertise/training for an engineer to
efficiently perform his/her job.
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Other Responsibilities at Lockheed Martin Dr.
Paul Zarda is also the Member of the Technical
Staff assigned to Research and Technology in
Technical Operations, Program Manager of the
Web-based Design Environment contract with the
Wright Patterson Air Force Base (WPAFB), and
Program Manager of the Supersonic Hypersonic
Vehicle Design contract with WPAFB.
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Early Career Dr. Paul Zarda received his Ph.D.
in Engineering Mechanics from Columbia University
in 1974 in the area of bioengineering and
biomechanics. He served as an Assistant
Professor in Engineering Science at Lafayette
College in Easton, Pa. for two years (1974-1976),
and then as a research analyst at the David
Taylor Naval Research and Development Center from
1976 through 1978. The same year, he joined
Westinghouse in 1978 where was a Senior Engineer
in the design and analysis of nuclear steam
generators. He joined Lockheed Martin Missiles
and Fire Control in 1980.
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• Honors and Awards
• Dr. Paul Zarda has received many awards and
  honors in his career. Some of his accomplishments
  include
• A DARPA contract with UCF and Lockheed Martin
• An excellent 4.5/5 RateMyProfessors.com rating
• UCFs MMAE Pi-Tau Sigma 2011 Teacher-of-the-Year
  award
• The title of Inventor for his patent pending
  Tennis Racquet with Adjustable Frame Isolation

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