Chris Langford
Chief Engineer - Satellite Communications
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Langford is a seasoned systems engineer and leader with over three decades of aerospace and RF communications experience and a decade in senior management roles, currently serving as Chief Engineer for Satellite Communications. He has repeatedly led cross-functional teams (up to 85 engineers and 20+ member program teams) and managed multi-million dollar internal investments and proposals, including technical volume lead work on contracts nearing $1B. His expertise spans end-to-end systems engineering, MBSE, waveform and networking design across HF through SATCOM, and hands-on development and field testing of Ka/Ku terminals and ESAs for GEO/MEO/LEO constellations including Starlink. A Six Sigma Black Belt and former acting director, Chris has a track record of turning around suppliers, integrating complex multi-division programs, and winning major DoD business. Outside corporate roles he founded and led a two-station non-profit radio network, blending technical leadership with operations, finance and marketing — a practical testament to his ability to run both technology and people-centric organizations.
10 years of coding experience
39 years of employment as a software developer
MSEE Communications and Control Systems, MSEE Communications and Control Systems at University of Connecticut
Github Skills (8)
plot7
csharp5
opengl5
game-development5
immediate-mode4
game-engine4
imgui4
implot2
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
retr0fire/Charcoal-Engine
Jan 2017 - May 2021
Open Source 3D Game Engine coded in C#
Contributions:40 commits, 27 pushes, 1 comment in 4 years 4 months
gamedevgame-development3d-game-engineopenglcsharp
michaellangford99/Papal-OS-3---Clement
Aug 2016 - Oct 2019
Contributions:242 commits, 97 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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