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11/2/2011. 2. . Applied Research and Engineering Sciences (ARES). . . . . . MISSION: Provide superior quality products and services on time and within budget. Risk/Safety and Mission Assurance. Engineering. Program Integration
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1. General Capabilities and Experience
2. 11/2/2011 2 Applied Research and Engineering Sciences (ARES)
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5. 11/2/2011 5 ARES Client List
6. 11/2/2011 6 ARES’ Integrated Project Controls & Management Capabilities COTS software tools (Primavera, MSProject, etc.)
Custom programming
Specialized software tools
Software implementation, training and support
7. 11/2/2011 7 ARES PI&C Support At LANL Los Alamos National Laboratory
Pre-eminent U.S. Weapons Laboratory
Annual budget: ~$1.3 billion
Numerous programs and projects
Complex and hazardous projects and facilities (radioactive, toxic, explosive)
ARES Support
1995 to present
Overall project management system
Plans and procedures
PRISM EVMS software
Graded approach
Seconded personnel
Schedule development
Cost and schedule tracking
Monthly reporting to DOE-HQ
Other discrete tasks/special projects
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9. 11/2/2011 9 Managing Program Risks
10. 11/2/2011 10 Risk-Based Schedule And Cost Analysis ARES performs risk-based schedule analysis to:
Assess the likelihood ofmeeting schedule milestones
Assess the major contributors to schedule uncertainty
Provide recommendations for managementaction to minimize or mitigate risks
11. 11/2/2011 11 Safety and Risk Management Currently performing Systems SafetyAssessment and Payload Safety for the ISS Payload Integration Contract
Currently serving as prime contractor toNASA-HQ Office of Safety and MissionAssurance since 2000
Previously performed Safety, Quality and Mission Assurance tools for USA including PRA on the competing designs of the Space Shuttle Electric Auxiliary Power Unit
Currently providing risk management support for U.S. Missile Defense Program
ARES’ key personnel include
Former NASA ISS S&MA department head
Former Head of Spaceflight external advisory board for NASA HQ
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13. 11/2/2011 13 ARES Is Supporting Redstone Arsenal Kinetic Energy Missile Programs Line of Sight Anti-Tank Missile (LOSAT)
Independent Risk Assessment of Solid Rocket Motor Failure Investigation
Cause and Effect
FMEA of proposed solutions
FTA
Other Systems and Safety Analysis
Compact Kinetic Energy Missile
14. 11/2/2011 14 ARES Is Supporting NASA’s Space Shuttle Life Extension Program Through The Technology Assessment Panel Review Technological Capabilities as Identified by Industry, Academia, and NASA Research Organizations
Identify and Catalog Those Technologies That Have the Potential to Improve the Service Life Requirements of the Space Shuttle System, Defining the Technology Readiness Level (TRL) for Each
Assess to what Extent the Shuttle Can Be a Demonstration Platform for Technologies Required by Next Generation Systems
15. 15 ARES Is Supporting The NASANext Generation Launch Technologies (NGLT) Program Office
16. 11/2/2011 16 ARES Is Providing Strategic Planning, Schedule Assessment And Technical Assistance For NASA SSC Independent Assessment of E Complex Work Practices
Critical issues identified, scored and mapped to improvement options
Strategic Roadmap for the Propulsion Test Directorate
Roadmap includes leadership, project management, engineering, test operations, information technology and cross-cutting work process strategic initiatives
Risk-based Schedule Assessment for the RS-84 LOX/Kerosene Main Injector Test Program
Providing likelihood of meeting schedule milestones, major contributors to schedule uncertainty and strategies for minimizing risk
Technical Assistance with Propulsion Component Problems
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19. 11/2/2011 19 ARES Is Supporting Los Alamos National Laboratory With Engineering Design Services Storage Tank and Structural Support Assembly
Provide 3-D Model of Tank and Support Stand for Seismic Analysis
Created Fabrication and Exploded Assembly Drawings
Glove Box Design Support
AutoCAD / SolidWorks File & Interface Management
Base Assembly Conceptual Design
Weight Calculations
Design Checking
Pipe Routing Design
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