Leading a multidisciplinary team to develop in-space transportation vehicles that use novel water plasma propulsion systems.

· Mission manager for the Prospector-1 mission which is targeted to be the first commercial spacecraft to rendezvous and land on an asteroid· Contributing to the development of technology roadmaps for space resource utilization missions· Lead Engineer for the Comet water propulsion system development· Mission Manager for HE360 precision global frequency mapping constellation· Lead Engineer for the development of advanced power avionics for deep space missions

· Project Manager for the NORSAT-2 (launch 2016), AISSat-3 (launch 2016) and EV9 (on-orbit since 2015) nanosatellite missions delivering each on-schedule and on-budget· Led the development of a novel Cylindrical Hall Thruster suitable for small spacecraft with 7 mN of thrust and Isp of 1200 s, achieving a TRL6 flight readiness level· Systems Engineer for the NEMO-HD multispectral earth observation microsatellite mission overseeing system architecture, budgets, and subsystem compatibility with a small team utilizing minimal documentation· Lead Engineer for the CSA Mars Exploration Rover prototype power system development, a 1.2 kW power system for a rover the size of a small vehicle· Power system lead for the M3MSat microsatellite mission with contributions to all mission phases including system architecture definition, hardware design and system level integration and testing · Contributed to numerous proposals and phase A studies defining mission concepts, requirements, and system architectures while collaborating with external contractors and space agencies· Developed advanced power systems for nanosatellites, microsatellites and rovers including the design of avionics, solar arrays, and batteries· Developed the flight software for the CanX-2 and NTS nanosatellites with 15 years combined operational hours on-orbit