Special Aerospace Services Enhances Executive Team

BOULDER, Colo., Aug. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Special Aerospace Services (SAS), a leader in aerospace systems engineering solutions, announced today that it has named Fred Ouellette as the Company's Program Manager for Human Spaceflight and Energy Services.

SAS is a high technology services and systems company supporting NASA, DoD, and the commercial space industry through systems engineering, Spaceflight Safety™, digital manufacturing, special research & development, launch services, and mission analysis. Mr. Ouellette will support the Company's commercial crew and energy activities in the Houston area.

"We are extremely pleased to welcome Fred to the Special Aerospace Services team," said Tim Bulk, Co-Founder and Director of Space Operations and Advanced Programs for Special Aerospace Services. "His extensive NASA experience working within human spaceflight projects and programs and the direct applicability to energy arenas will augment our growing Human Spaceflight and Energy service offering."

Ouellette joins SAS from Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, where he spent the past 24 years working for NASA in the Engineering Directorate, Space Shuttle Program Orbiter Project Office, Commercial Crew Program and the Multi Purpose Crew Vehicle (MPCV) Program Office.  For the past year, he was on detail from the MPCV Program Office to Kennedy Space Center as the Deputy Manager of the Orion Production Office overseeing the assembly and test of the Orion Exploration Flight Test 1 Spacecraft.

Ouellette received his MBA from the University of Houston and his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University. He is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, and the National Management Association.

Special Aerospace Services (www.specialaerospaceservices.com) is a Certified 8(a), woman-owned engineering services, systems and solutions business. SAS began with the dream of developing and providing innovative aerospace solutions to the aerospace industry, U.S. government agencies, Department of Defense, and the emerging commercial spaceflight sector. The SAS team demonstrates our corporate motto, "Who Dreams Wins™" through our products and solutions.

For more information, contact:
Lindsay Whitcher
Meridian Strategic Communications
[email protected]
303-579-5792

SOURCE Special Aerospace Services