Moon Express
Industry: Company
DescriptionMoon Express, is an American privately held early-stage company formed by a group of Silicon Valley and space entrepreneurs, with the goal winning the Google Lunar X Prize, and of ultimately mining the Moon for natural resources of economic value. Founded: 2010 Headquarters: Florida Founders: Naveen Jain, Barney Pell, Robert D. Richards Subsidiary: Next Giant Leap LLC Type of business: Privately held company Key people: Robert D. Richards, Naveen Jain, Barney Pell
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Moon Express Employees
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) @ UC San Diego September 2012 - Present
Moon Express June 2014 - September 2014
NASA Langley Research Center June 2013 - August 2013
Marshall Space Flight Center August 2012 - September 2012
Triton Rocket Club September 2011 - September 2012
NASA Langley Research Center June 2012 - August 2012
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2011 - August 2011
Jet Propulsion Laboratory June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Aerospace, Public Speaking, Matlab, Microsoft Office, Engineering, Solutions Engineering, Testing, Manufacturing, Research, Project Management, Analysis, Spacecraft, Solidworks, PowerPoint, Systems Engineering, SolidWorks
Education
Purdue University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Propulsion
University of California, San Diego 2011 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree
Deep Space Systems September 2014 - Present
Moon Express June 2013 - August 2013
Deep Space Systems May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, SolidWorks, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, Pro Engineer, AutoCAD, CAD, Aerospace, Design for Manufacturing, Technical Writing, Microsoft Excel, LabVIEW, Systems Engineering, ANSYS, MathCAD, GD&T, Microsoft Office, Testing, Inventor, Creo Parametric, Leading Meetings, Problem Solving
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.52
Enview April 2015 - Present
Moon Express 2011 - 2015
Mission Critical Technologies, NASA Ames Research Center June 2010 - 2014
Stanford University 2008 - 2011
Skills
Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Spacecraft Navigation, Model-based software..., Spacecraft GNC, Space Systems, Flight Test, Matlab/Simulink, Dynamics and Control, Simulation Programming, Data Analysis, Computer Vision, Simulations, Matlab, Guidance Navigation &..., Spacecraft, Machine Learning, Simulink, System Design, Aerospace, LaTeX, Satellite, Software Architectural..., Testing
Education
Stanford University 2007 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Stanford University 2006 — 2007
Master of Science (MS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
MIT 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Planet Labs June 2015 - Present
Moon Express June 2011 - April 2015
3D Systems Corporation October 2013 - March 2014
NASA Langley Research Center June 2010 - August 2010
Boise State University College of Engineering August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Python, Embedded Systems, C, Programming, Java, C++, Eclipse, Object Oriented Design, Software Development, System Design, Linux, Unix, Algorithms, Robotics, Software Design, Subversion, Design Patterns, Computer Science, Space Systems, Microcontrollers, Distributed Systems, Arch Linux, Systems Design
Education
Boise State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
Stanford University 2012 — 2012
Observational Astronomy
Pacific University 2006 — 2007
Moon Express July 2012 - Present
ATK February 2012 - July 2012
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory 2003 - February 2012
Swales Aerospace June 1999 - August 2003
McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Corp. Boeing Motorola May 1996 - January 1999
McDonnell Douglas Aerospace Corp. November 1993 - April 1996
Booz Allen Hamilton October 1986 - November 1993
AIAA 1989 - 1992
Rockwell Shuttle Operations and McDonnell Douglas Astronautics June 1982 - October 1986
Skills
Spacecraft, Space Systems, Simulations, Control Theory, Sensors, Navigation, System Design, Satellite, Testing, GN&C Design, Aerospace Engineering, GN&C Analysis, Attitude, Pointing and..., Systems Engineering, Propulsion, Integration, Robotics, Simulink, Fortran, Dynamics, GN&C Integration and..., Thruster, Reaction..., Attitude determination:..., Aerospace, Engineering, Orbital Mechanics, STK, Requirements Management, Engineering Management, Aerodynamics, Flight Dynamics, Earned Value Management, Trade Studies, Flight Test, Telelogic DOORS, Avionics, Aeronautics, Configuration Management, Radar, Kalman filtering, Inertial and Surface..., Accelerometer,RADAR,..., Matlab/Simulink/Real..., Agile Project Management
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 1983 — 1986
MS, Process Monitoring and Controls
University of Maryland College Park 1978 — 1982
BS, Aerospace Engineering
LocoMobi April 2014 - Present
Moon Express April 2010 - Present
Singularity University January 2009 - Present
Portalarium July 2011 - Present
Pharma Surveyor January 2006 - Present
Speak With Me June 2005 - Present
LinkedIn July 2004 - Present
Decision Theory August 2002 - Present
QuickPay Corporation August 2011 - April 2014
Microsoft September 2008 - September 2011
Skills
Databases, Mergers, Data Mining, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Software, Search, Knowledge Management, Entrepreneurship, Information Technology, Venture Capital, Product Management, Robotics, Start-ups, Leadership, E-commerce, Mergers & Acquisitions, Software Development, Strategic Partnerships, Enterprise Software, Social Networking, Strategy, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Business Development, Computer Science, Cloud Computing, Business Intelligence, Natural Language..., Analytics, Mobile Applications, Mobile Devices, Business Strategy, User Experience, Software Engineering, Web Applications, Angel Investing, Big Data, Management, Distributed Systems, Corporate Development, SaaS, Scalability, Security, Executive Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Software Design, Market Research, Business Modeling, Text Mining
Education
University of Cambridge 1989 — 1993
Ph.D., Computer science, AI
Stanford University 1986 — 1989
B.S., Symbolic Systems
James Monroe High School 1983 — 1986
High School Diploma
Moon Express January 2014 - Present
Rigel Aerospace October 2012 - January 2014
Revolution Systems Engineering January 2011 - October 2013
Honeywell Turbo Technologies 2008 - 2010
Honeywell Defense & Space September 2006 - September 2008
Pioneer Astronautics January 2003 - May 2006
Skills
C, C++, C#, Java, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Solidworks, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows 7, Matlab, Mathematica, Microsoft Office, basic CSS, HTML, Systems Engineering, Software Development, SolidWorks, Testing, Engineering, Aerospace, Engineering Management, Space Systems, Integration
Education
University of Colorado at Denver 2010 — 2012
Computer Science
Colorado School of Mines 2006 — 2007
Engineering Systems
University of Colorado at Boulder 2000 — 2003
BS, Aerospace Engineering Sciences
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory September 2011 - Present
Moon Express August 2011 - July 2012
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory February 2002 - September 2011
Candescent Technologies Corp. May 1997 - February 2002
Telegen Display Technologies, Inc 1996 - 1997
Coptech West Inc 1995 - 1996
Currie Machinery Co 1993 - 1995
IBM 1990 - 1991
Skills
Interferometry, Laser, Optics, Metal Fabrication, Electronics, Engineering, R&D, Project Management, Troubleshooting, AutoCAD, Quality Assurance
Education
San Jose State University 1989 — 1993
BS, Major: Business Administration
Oak Grove High School 1983 — 1987
Technical Training & Coursework
Moon Express September 2011 - August 2013
NASA Ames Research Center June 2011 - August 2011
NASA Ames Research Center June 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Robotics, C, C++, Simulink, Python, Embedded Systems, Programming, Electronics, Microcontrollers, Linux, Space Systems, Software Development
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Engineering
Sacramento City College 2013 — 2015
Computer Engineering
Moon Express August 2014 - Present
Companion Medical February 2014 - June 2015
Raw Science March 2014 - February 2015
Virgin Galactic 2011 - January 2014
MDA Information Systems LLC 2009 - 2011
National Institute of Aerospace 2003 - 2008
Aurora Flight Sciences 2002 - 2003
Orbital Sciences Corporation 1989 - 2002
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory 1983 - 1987
Skills
Aerospace, Mergers, Strategic Planning, Corporate Finance, Government Contracting, Capital Markets, Financial Analysis, Security Clearance, Risk Management, Business Strategy, Earned Value Management, Start-ups, Mergers & Acquisitions, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Satellite, Strategy, Leadership, Project Planning, Integration, Accounting, Process Improvement, Management, Systems Engineering, Analysis, Executive Management, Aircraft, Cross-functional Team..., Managerial Finance, Team Leadership, Business Development, Management Consulting, Entrepreneurship, Project Management, Finance, Business Planning
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1987 — 1989
MBA, Entrepreneurial Management
Tufts University 1979 — 1983
BSME, Computer Science
RadioBro Corporation March 2014 - Present
Moon Express January 2014 - March 2014
University of Alabama in Huntsville August 2010 - December 2013
NASA June 2010 - August 2010
Orion Propulsion, Inc. June 2009 - December 2009
Pelican Athletic Club June 2003 - August 2007
Skills
Aerospace, Solid Edge, Composites, Systems Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering, System Architecture, CNC Machining, Composite Fabrication, Heat Transfer, MathCAD, Fluid Dynamics, Integrated system design, Satellite Systems..., Spacecraft, Propulsion, Solid Edge Design, Embedded..., Simulink, CNC manufacturing, Numerical Analysis, Testing, Integrated Design, Simulations, Labview, Fluid Mechanics, Finite Element Analysis, Aerodynamics, Space Systems, CFD, Experimentation
Education
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2010 — 2013
Master's, Aerospace Engineering
University of Alabama in Huntsville 2006 — 2010
BS, Aerospace Engineering
Mandeville High School 2002 — 2006
High School
Moon Express August 2010 - Present
Singularity University 2008 - Present
INTEK Advanced Communications Inc. January 1996 - Present
International Space University April 1987 - Present
Space Generation Foundation April 1985 - Present
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS Canada, SEDS International) April 1981 - Present
Odyssey Moon Limited September 2006 - August 2010
Optech Incorporated 2002 - 2010
Canada Space Technologies Ltd. 1989 - 1992
Education
International Space University 2005 — 2005
Doctorate of Space Achievement (honoris causa)
Cornell University 1983 — 1984
M.Eng
University of Toronto 1982 — 1983
Research Assistant
Ryerson University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Technology
Vector Design, LLC March 2014 - Present
Vector Design, LLC January 2003 - Present
PlayAbility Toys, LLC January 2009 - April 2013
Moon Express 2010 - 2011
Carnegie Mellon University 2007 - 2007
Digitalglobe 1995 - 2000
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 1979 - 1980
Skills
Engineering, Retail, Entrepreneurship, Finite Element Analysis, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software Documentation, Rapid Prototyping, Program Management, Solidworks, Integration, Aerospace, Social Media, System Design, Product Development, Public Speaking, Firearms, Start-ups, Requirements Analysis, Engineering Management, Leadership, Strategy, Proposal Writing, Business Strategy, Simulations
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 1969 — 1974
NDA, Mechanical Design
Glendale Community College 1963 — 1967
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Engineering Design
NASA Ames Research Center (SGT, Inc.) May 2015 - Present
Moon Express February 2014 - April 2015
NASA Ames Research Center (Orbital Sciences, Inc.) September 2013 - March 2014
NASA Ames Research Center (Orbital Sciences, Inc.) March 2005 - March 2014
Active Reasoning, Inc. March 2003 - March 2005
Commerce One, Inc. September 2000 - March 2003
Perspective Consulting, Inc. January 2000 - June 2002
Sun/Netscape Alliance April 2000 - July 2000
Hewlett-Packard, Inc. May 1997 - February 2000
American Express, Inc. July 1995 - May 1997
Education
Stevens Institute of Technology 2011 — 2012
Graduate Certificate
Arizona State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science
G.P. Fleck and Sons May 2013 - Present
Moon Express May 2012 - July 2012
Godfather's Pizza September 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Time Management
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2013 — 2018
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Construction Management, 3.0
Gretna High School 2009 — 2012
OSIRIS-Rex Asteroid Sample Return Mission September 2011 - Present
The University of Arizona August 2010 - Present
Moon Express June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Systems Engineering, Model Based Systems..., Guidance Navigation &..., Orbital Mechanics, Control Theory, Space Systems, Trajectory Analysis, Trajectory Optimization, STK, GMAT, Spacecraft Design, Matlab, Simulink, Solidworks, Algorithms, Testing, Simulations, Spacecraft, Engineering, Aerodynamics, Control Systems Design, Avionics, Aerospace Engineering, System Architecture, Microsoft Office
Education
University of Arizona 2012 — 2015
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Systems Engineering
University of Arizona 2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Systems Engineering
University of Arizona 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aerospace Engineering
University of Arizona 2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
UCLA Architecture and Urban Design September 2012 - Present
Moon Express June 2014 - September 2014
Baker Hughes June 2013 - September 2013
Vanguard Space Technologies June 2012 - September 2012
UCLA Recreation September 2011 - March 2012
Vanguard Space Technologies June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Solidworks, CAD, Process Improvement, Process Analysis, Design for Manufacturing, Machining, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Precision Tooling, Manufacturing, Matlab, CNC operation, Table Saw, Visio, Laser Printers, Rhinoceros, SolidWorks
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering, 3.3 GPA
Poway High School
High School Diploma
Boeing November 2014 - Present
Guy Chriqui May 2012 - Present
Moon Express August 2011 - May 2012
NASA Ames Research Center June 2008 - August 2011
Skills
Robotics, Stress Analysis, Thermal Analysis, CAD, FEA, CNC, Japanese, Hebrew, Cnc, Finite Element Analysis, Systems Engineering, Simulations, Engineering, Testing, System Design, Machining, Engineering Management, Simulink, Spacecraft, Space Systems, Aerospace, Solidworks, Mechanical Engineering, Matlab, Manufacturing, Labview, SolidWorks
Education
University of Southern California 2012 — 2013
Masters, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology 2007 — 2011
BS, Mechanical Engineering
International Space University October 2014 - Present
International Space Consultants July 1998 - Present
International Space University June 2011 - August 2011
Moon Express June 2010 - March 2011
Moon Express August 2010 - January 2011
Singularity University September 2009 - August 2010
Odyssey Moon Ventures May 2008 - August 2010
International Space University July 2009 - August 2009
International Space University July 2008 - August 2008
International Space University June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
RFP, Analysis, Engineering, Physics, Curriculum Development, Project Management, Space Systems, Spacecraft, Proposal Writing, Aerospace, Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Astronomy, Teaching, Program Management, Science, Satellite, DoD, System Design, Simulations, Sensors, Remote Sensing, R&D, Integration, Image Processing, Government, Robotics, Technical Writing, Project Planning, Entrepreneurship, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Defense, Research, Mathematical Modeling, Policy, Optics, Engineering Management, Algorithms, Fortran, Signal Processing, Nanotechnology, Earned Value Management, Systems Design
Education
George Washington University 1989 — 1995
Astronautical Engineering
International Space University 1991 — 1991
Certificate, Space Studies, Space Studies, Space Resources and Manufacturing
University of Maryland 1979 — 1984
MS, Astronomy
University of North Carolina 1975 — 1979
BA, Physics
CLW Engineering, LLC. May 2015 - Present
Moon Express March 2014 - April 2015
Space Exploration Technologies June 2006 - February 2014
United Space Alliance July 2001 - June 2006
Boeing - Sea Launch October 1996 - July 2001
Skills
Systems Engineering, Project Management, Engineering, Avionics, Spacecraft, Aerospace, Integration, Space Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Engineering Management, DoD, Flight Test, Composites, Aerodynamics, Radar, Mechanical Engineering, Program Management, System Design, Requirements Management, Security Clearance, Test Equipment, Testing, Satellite, Earned Value Management, Root Cause Analysis, Configuration Management, Six Sigma, Propulsion, Manufacturing..., Product Development, Manufacturing, Aircraft, Simulations, Systems Design
Education
University of Houston-Clear Lake 2003 — 2005
M. S., Systems Engineering
University of Wyoming 1986 — 1988
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
United States Naval Academy 1982 — 1985
Aerospace Engineering
WayPaver Labs August 2015 - Present
Students for the Exploration and Development of Space (SEDS) November 2013 - Present
Moon Express May 2014 - May 2015
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill August 2010 - May 2014
Nanopop May 2013 - August 2013
Atlasaur June 2012 - August 2013
Alterovitz Robotics Lab August 2012 - January 2013
UNC Students for the Exploration and Development of Space February 2011 - January 2013
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill August 2011 - December 2012
Moon Express May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Entrepreneurship, Computer Science, Python, Robotics, C++, Website Development, Android, Space Systems, Investments, Public Speaking, Unix, Spacecraft, Programming, Scalable Web..., Embedded Systems, Systems Engineering, Scripting, Finance, Java, Spanish, Arduino, Microcontrollers, Mobile Applications, Objective-C, Planetary Science, Microsoft Office, Teaching
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Computer Science
Moon Express March 2010 - Present
Singularity University June 2010 - Present
XPRIZE May 2011 - Present
World Innovation Inc February 2011 - Present
Forbes, WSJ, INC & Huffington Post March 2010 - Present
The Explorers Club March 2010 - Present
Pacific Council on International Policy January 2010 - Present
Intelius January 2003 - June 2015
Infospace March 1996 - December 2002
Microsoft June 1989 - March 1996
Skills
Entrepreneur, Innovator, Philanthropy, Social Impact, Education, Healthcare, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Start-ups, Business Strategy, Strategic Planning, Venture Capital, Strategic Partnerships, Angel Investing, Program Management, Product Development, Product Management, Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Mergers, Corporate Development, Management Consulting, Strategy, New Business Development, Mergers & Acquisitions, Cloud Computing, Leadership, E-commerce, Executive Management, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Mobile Devices, Innovation Management, Go-to-market Strategy, Social Innovation, Big Data, Emerging Technologies, Early-stage Startups, Thought Leadership, Writing
Education
XLRI Jamshedpur 1980 — 1982
M.B.A., Personnel Management
Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee 1975 — 1979
BS Engineering, Industrial Engineering
Moon Express July 2014 - Present
Able Space Co. August 2012 - Present
Skills
Aerospace, Spacecraft, Solidworks, Systems Engineering, Testing, Propulsion, Simulations, System Design, Finite Element Analysis, Engineering Management, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing, Engineering, Satellite, Proposal Writing, Defense, Labview, Technical Writing, Avionics, Machining, Integration, Sensors, Requirements Management, Embedded Systems, Robotics, Pro Engineer, CFD, DoD, Physics, Programming, CAD, Configuration Management, Electronics, System Architecture, R&D, Systems Design, SolidWorks
Education
Iowa State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Engineering
Moon Express June 2015 - Present
Moon Express January 2015 - May 2015
NASA Ames Research Center October 2014 - December 2014
Santa Clara University April 2014 - December 2014
NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration June 2014 - August 2014
Skills
International Relations, Leadership, Policy, Space Policy, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Program Management, Teaching, Employee Management, Management, Editing, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Research and Analysis, Apple Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Proposal Writing, Facebook, IBM SPSS, SPSS
Education
Santa Clara University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science
School for International Training 2013 — 2013
International Relations and Multilateral Diplomacy
Newport High School 2007 — 2011
High School Diploma
NASA Ames Research Center 2014 - Present
Moon Express 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Research
Education
Syracuse University 2009 — 2013
BS Aerospace Engineering
University of Colorado Boulder
PoliSpace 2000 - Present
Commercial Spaceflight Federation 2007 - Present
Moon Express January 2014 - Present
Space Exploration Technologies 2009 - Present
XCOR Aerospace 2003 - Present
Space Frontier Foundation December 1988 - Present
ULA - United Launch Alliance - Lockheed Martin & Boeing January 2012 - February 2013
Masten Space Systems 2007 - 2011
Space Adventures, Ltd. 2003 - 2011
AirLaunch LLC 2005 - 2008
Skills
Strategy, Marketing, Aerospace, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, Public Speaking, Government, Business Strategy, Business Development, Proposal Writing, Legislation, Legislative Relations, Policy Analysis, Politics, Marketing Strategy, Space Systems, DoD, Research, Analysis, Policy, Commercial Space, Public Policy, Start-ups, Leadership, Fundraising, Media Relations, Defense, Government Contracting, Public Relations, Management, Speech Writing, Federal Government, Space Policy, Strategic Communications, Public Affairs
Education
The University of North Dakota 1988 — 1990
M.S., Space Studies
University of Virginia 1976 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Concentration in Math & Computer Science
St. Stephens & St. Agnes 1963 — 1976
High School diploma with honors
Mars Institute May 2015 - Present
Moon Express, Inc. December 2013 - May 2015
Moon Express December 2013 - May 2015
Jet Propulsion Laboratory 1997 - 2015
NASA Ames Research Center 1987 - 2013
Skills
Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, LaTeX, Algorithms, Software Engineering, Simulations, Robotics, Signal Processing, Software Development, Science, Image Processing, Computer Science, Physics, Matlab, Computer Vision, Scientific Computing, Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, Programming, Experimentation, Sensors, High Performance..., Space Systems, Fortran
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Ph.D., Mathematics/Computer Science/Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Brandeis University
Physics
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick
AB, Physics
Moon Express September 2011 - Present
NASA Ames Robotics-Team 254 December 2005 - Present
NASA Ames Research Center March 2006 - August 2011
Skills
Robotics, Solidworks, Mechanical Product..., Design for Manufacturing, Mechanical Drawings, Finite Element Analysis, CAD/CAM Software, Aerospace Engineering, Composite Structures, GD&T, Machining, CNC Programming, CNC manufacturing, Spacecraft Design, MasterCAM, Autodesk Inventor, Autodesk Simulation, Systems Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Inventor, Labview, SolidWorks, Creative Design
Education
San Jose State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mechanical Engineering
Foothill College 2005 — 2010
Mechanical Engineering
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 2004 — 2005
Mechanical Engineering
Moon Express March 2014 - January 2015
United Launch Alliance (ULA) February 2007 - March 2014
Boeing May 2005 - February 2007
Boeing 2004 - 2005
Skills
Aerospace, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Systems Engineering, Business Strategy, University Teaching, Project Management, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Process Improvement, Start-ups, Management Consulting, Strategy, Executive Management, Team Leadership, Public Speaking
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1989 — 1996
Ph.D., Political Science and Government
Self Employed May 2011 - Present
Moon Express July 2013 - May 2015
GaN Corporation December 2011 - June 2013
Dynetics, Inc. January 2010 - May 2011
Orion Propulsion, Inc. November 2007 - December 2009
Jacobs Engineering September 2007 - November 2007
CFDRC June 2006 - November 2007
University of Florida August 2004 - May 2006
Exponent 2001 - 2004
Skills
Propulsion, Aerospace, Labview, Testing, Systems Engineering, Fortran, Matlab, Finite Element Analysis, ANSYS, Engineering, Thermal, Pro Engineer, Aerodynamics, Solidworks, Simulations, Simulink, Composites, CFD, Mechanical Engineering, Space Systems
Education
University of Florida 2004 — 2006
M.S., Aerospace Engineering
University of Miami 2000 — 2004
B.S., Mechanical Engineering
Moon Express August 2012 - Present
Featherweight Altimeters, LLC April 2006 - Present
Deep Space Systems May 2004 - August 2012
Jet Propulsion Laboratory April 2000 - May 2004
Skills
Spacecraft Design, Avionics Integration, Avionics Design, Matlab, Systems Engineering, System Design, Embedded Systems, Avionics, Electronics, Aerospace Engineering, Spacecraft, Integration, Space Systems, Testing, Aerospace, Simulink, Simulations, Sensors, Orbital Mechanics
Education
University of Michigan 1994 — 1995
Master of Engineering (MEng), Mechanical Engineering
University of California, Berkeley 1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (BS), Mechanical Engineering
Moon Express June 2014 - Present
Leigh Daniel & Assoc. April 2013 - May 2014
Education
J F Drake State Technical College 2003 — 2004
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD