Jim Hines has over 30 years of industrial experience in commercial, civil and military programs. He recently retired from Boeing Company after 18 years as Director of Systems Engineering at Huntington Beach. His department supported people, processes, tools and technologies for Shuttle/Space Station, Delta/Titan Expendable Launch Systems, Future Combat System, Homeland Security, X-37, Global Positioning Satellite, Phantom Works, Orbital Express, Space Exploratory Projects, Wave Rider (X-51A), Hyper X, and Proprietary. Previously, he had also concurrently led the Engineering Program/Project Management and the Southern California Phantom Works Systems Engineering organizations. Recently, Mr. Hines successfully championed a Capability Model Maturity Level 5 Integration certification at the site, mentored several award winning employee involvement teams, and served as the enterprise systems engineering skill management team leader. He held positions within Boeing as a chief systems engineer for a Missile Defense project, a senior manager within Advanced Engineering, and a Project Manager for Shuttle and Missile Defense programs. Prior to Boeing Mr. Hines worked for LTV Aerospace Corporation, Colt Industries and Alcoa. Mr. Hines earned his MBA in Management (Acquisitions and Contracts) from University of Dallas; MS Industrial Engineering (Engineering Management) and MS Metallurgical Engineering from University of Pittsburgh; and MS and BS Ceramic Science Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.
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