About Gideon Rossouw
Senior project manager, systems engineer, ILS specialist and technical author.
Professional Profile
Gideon Rossouw has nearly four decades of experience in defence, aerospace and high-technology engineering. His career has covered project management, systems engineering, qualification management, Integrated Logistics Support, reliability engineering and technical documentation.
He has worked on radar, electronic warfare, precision-guided munition, naval weapon, military vehicle and fire-control programmes, and has held senior technical and management roles within Reutech, Saab and the UAE defence industry.
- Project Management
- Programme execution, schedule, cost, quality, risk, contracts, suppliers and stakeholders.
- Systems Engineering
- Requirements, architecture, trade studies, verification, validation and technical reviews.
- ILS & Reliability
- ILS plans, LSA, maintenance, FMECA, RBD, RCM, LORA, LCC and reliability prediction.
- Documentation
- Specifications, plans, reports, manuals, procedures, training and proposal material.
Tools, Methods & Standards
- Systems engineering process (e.g. INCOSE-aligned requirements, V-model verification)
- Reliability & ILS methods: FMECA, RCM, RBD, LORA, LCC modelling
- Project controls: schedule/cost baselining, risk registers, EVM-style reporting
- Technical documentation: specifications, SDDs, ICDs, manuals, proposals
- Standard office & engineering tooling — add specific software/tools via /admin → Site Settings
Credentials
Qualifications, certifications and professional standing. Full detail available on request.
Qualifications
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Certifications
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Professional Memberships
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Security Clearance
- Security Clearance
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