John Golconda serves as the Engineering Technical Leader at GE Aviation Systems, where he brings a wealth of expertise in program and project management, particularly in the development and delivery of complex system and software solutions. With a strong foundation in Earned Value Management Systems...
John Golconda serves as the Engineering Technical Leader at GE Aviation Systems, where he brings a wealth of expertise in program and project management, particularly in the development and delivery of complex system and software solutions. With a strong foundation in Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS) and risk management, John plays a pivotal role in the design, development, and certification of the 777X Backup Electrical Power Systems (BEPS). His designation as the Technical Authority for systems and software development underscores his deep knowledge and leadership in ensuring that all technical requirements are met with precision and compliance.
In his current role, John leads the requirements definition and development processes, employing Agile methodologies to streamline software development for the 777X BEPS. His efforts have not only enhanced efficiency but also fostered a culture of continuous improvement, aligning with his Six Sigma Green and Black Belt certifications. John’s strategic insights have been instrumental in developing the overall business case for the project, ensuring that all stakeholder needs are addressed while maintaining adherence to ITAR/EAR export control regulations.
John’s technical acumen extends to a variety of programming and development tools, including ClearCase, Perl, and Eclipse, which he utilizes to drive integration and testing processes. His proficiency in software development, coupled with his leadership in Scrum methodologies, positions him as a key contributor to the success of GE Aviation Systems. As he continues to navigate the complexities of aerospace engineering, John Golconda remains committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance safety and reliability in aviation systems.