J David Sinniger
About J David Sinniger
J David Sinniger serves as the Vice President of Advanced Research & Engineering at ECS, where he has worked since 2021. With a background in engineering and extensive experience in the U.S. Navy and various defense-related roles, he manages development operations for ITAR controlled products and oversees the Radar Physics Laboratory.
Work at ECS
J David Sinniger has served as Vice President of Advanced Research & Engineering at ECS since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for managing development and manufacturing operations for multiple ITAR controlled product lines. His leadership focuses on overseeing engineering and programmatic support for high-profile clients, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Office of Naval Intelligence. Sinniger's tenure at ECS reflects his extensive experience in the defense and engineering sectors.
Education and Expertise
J David Sinniger holds a Master of Engineering Management from The George Washington University, which he completed from 1999 to 2001. He also earned a Bachelor of Civil Engineering from The Catholic University of America between 1989 and 1993. Additionally, he studied at the US Navy Surface Warfare Officer School, where he achieved the status of Information Systems Officer from 1996 to 1997. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his roles in engineering and management.
Background
Before joining ECS, J David Sinniger had a diverse career in both military and civilian sectors. He served in the US Navy from 1993 to 2001, holding various positions including CIC Division Officer, Operations Department Head, and Executive Officer. Following his military service, he worked at Anteon as a Systems Engineer and later as Program Manager/Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development, and Acquisition) Chief Engineer. He also spent 16 years as Director at DELTA Resources Inc. before joining ECS.
Achievements
Throughout his career, J David Sinniger has directed engineering and programmatic support for significant clients, including the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the Office of Naval Intelligence. He oversees the business operations and capability development of the Radar Physics Laboratory, contributing to advancements in radar technology and defense systems. His leadership in managing ITAR controlled product lines demonstrates his expertise in compliance and operational management in the defense industry.