Dominic Surano
Director, Special Projects at Nordic Air Defence
Stockholm, Sweden
Summary
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Top SchoolDominic Surano is a director-level aerospace and systems engineering leader with 12 years of experience delivering complex UAS and defense systems across industry leaders like Anduril, Insitu, and General Atomics. Currently Director of Special Projects at Nordic Air Defence in Stockholm, he blends hands-on aeroelastic and dynamic analysis grounding with product and deployment leadership to move concepts into fielded capability. He has led cross-functional architecture and deployment teams, driving CONOPS-to-product transitions, SATCOM-enabled C4ISR features, and rapid fielding of mission-critical payloads. Known for meticulous systems thinking, Dominic pairs technical depth in structural and flight dynamics with pragmatic program execution and risk management. An aeronautical engineer and Emacs enthusiast who humorously calls himself a "slayer of giants," he brings an uncommon blend of lab-level testing experience and operational deployment savvy.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
California Polytechnic State University, San Luis ObispoPost-Graduate Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Post-Graduate Aerospace Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at San Diego State University
English
Github Skills (29)
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completions9
keyboard8
emacs-helm7
emacs-lisp7
emacs7
network7
right-click6
narrowing6
helm5
popup4
context-menu4
iphone-app4
menu3
elisp3
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
sk8ingdom/.emacs.d
Feb 2014 - Apr 2018
Contributions:289 commits, 183 pushes in 4 years 2 months
sk8ingdom/nastran-mode
Nov 2015 - Apr 2016
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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