Dave Edwards

Current

Senior Vice President at WR Systems

Past

Project Manager at American Systems Corporation
Project Management at Computer Dynamics Inc.
Various at US Navy

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Education

University of South Carolina Upstate

Connections

147 connections

Industry

Information Technology and Services

Websites

Dave Edwards’s Summary

Corporate executive responsible for ensuring the success of our Engineering Services Division's (ESD) customers, employees, and stakeholders. Contributes to various advisory boards as well as invited speaker for academic and membership organizations.

Professional Goal: to create and sustain a systems engineering products and services organization preferred by both customers and employees.

ESD provides professional systems engineering products and services to government, healthcare and transportation market sectors.

Specializing in Precision and High Reliability Computer, Electronics and Electromechanical Systems for

Maritime: Surface, Subsurface, Small Marine Craft, Antonymous/Unmanned Craft - (Navigation, Communication, Emissions Monitoring, I/T and Radar)

Rail: Geographical Information Systems (GIS), Control, Communication and Health Monitoring Systems

Healthcare: I/T and Biomedical systems, and devices

Types of support services provided: Hardware and Software Systems Design, Technical Services, Field Engineering, Electronic Repair, Systems Installation and Support, System Integration and Production Services Technical Training, Technical Writing, Logistics and Material Support Services, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), , Programmatic, Acquisition, and Administrative Support

Dave Edwards’s Specialties:

Organizational Leadership; Business Strategy, Implementation, and Execution; Quality Standards and Compliance; Operations Management; Employee, Customer, and Community Relations

Dave Edwards’s Experience

Senior Vice President

WR Systems

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 1996 — Present (13 years 7 months)

Division Director, Engineering Services Division (ESD). Systems Engineering of Navigation and Communication systems for Federal Government, Transportation and Healthcare market sectors.
Project Manager

American Systems Corporation

(Defense & Space industry)

December 1993 — June 1996 (2 years 7 months)

Management of Navigation Programs: NAVCERT; Field Service; Inertial Screen and Repair; Engineering Change Proposals, Orders, and Installations; Technical Documentation; Logistics; Software Development; and Programmatic/Administrative Support.
Project Management

Computer Dynamics Inc.

(Defense & Space industry)

May 1992 — December 1993 (1 year 8 months)

Management of Inertial Navigation System (INS) technology insertion.
Various

US Navy

(Government Agency; USN; Military industry)

1979 — 1992 (13 years )

Communication and Combat Systems Maintenance and Support; Recruiting

Additional Information

Dave Edwards’s Websites:

Dave Edwards’s Groups:

CIVIC Leadership Institute, Old Dominion University (ODU) Batten College of Engineering and Technology (BCET) Advisory Board, Institute of Navigation (ION), American Maritime Modernization Association (AMMA), Virginia Ship Repair Association (VSRA), Test & Training Enabling Architecture (TENA), Virginia Bio-medical Association (VBA), Hampton Roads Technology Council (HRTC), Navy League, Greater Norfolk Council (GNC)