Arthur Skupinsky
About Arthur Skupinsky
Arthur Skupinsky serves as the Lead ATLO Test Engineer (Space) at General Atomics, where he has worked since 2015. He has a strong background in engineering, with over ten years of experience in environmental testing and extensive knowledge of quality standards.
Work at General Atomics
Arthur Skupinsky has been employed at General Atomics as the Lead ATLO Test Engineer (Space) since 2015. In this role, he leads the development of test planning for satellites, collaborating closely with design teams to refine test methods and requirements. His responsibilities include managing programs and overseeing engineers and technicians. Skupinsky's work supports test laboratory expansion efforts and involves adherence to standards such as GEVS and SMC, which are essential for NASA and Space Force testing.
Previous Experience at NTS
Before joining General Atomics, Arthur Skupinsky worked at NTS as a Project Engineer and Senior Test Engineer from 2013 to 2015 in the Greater Detroit Area. During his tenure, he gained valuable experience in environmental testing of semiconductor products, contributing to the development and execution of various testing protocols.
Educational Background
Arthur Skupinsky has a diverse educational background. He earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from Fairleigh Dickinson University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He also completed graduate classes in Electrical Engineering at the same institution from 2001 to 2002. Additionally, he studied Industrial Engineering at Columbia University in 2006 and obtained a UCSD Extension in System Engineer's Toolkit in 2016. Furthermore, he achieved an IEEE Certificate in Program Management in 2005.
Expertise in Program Management
Arthur Skupinsky possesses extensive expertise in program management, utilizing Agile Program Management, Work Package Management (WPM), and Control Account Management (CAM) to enhance program awareness. His experience spans over ten years in environmental testing of semiconductor products, and he has worked with various industries, including Utility, Automotive, Department of Defense (DoD), and NASA. He is well-versed in ISO 9001 and ISO/IEC 17025 quality standards.
Technical Skills and Tools
Skupinsky utilizes various tools to enhance work efficiency, including Atlassian, SAP, and Windchill software. His technical skills support his role in leading test planning and program management, ensuring that projects meet industry standards and requirements. His background in engineering and program management allows him to effectively coordinate testing efforts and manage teams.