UK-US Space Systems Engineer - I'm passionate about hardware product development and innovation, and the translation of novel technologies into succesful commercial businesses. Demonstrable record of product development, growth strategy, and fostering technology innovation through internal and external R&D across US and European industry and government.
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Staff Systems EngineerVast Nov 2024 - PresentLong Beach, California, UsStation Systems Engineering, building the world's first commercial space station. -
Principal Systems EngineerMandala Space Ventures Apr 2024 - Oct 2024Pasadena, Ca, UsLead Engineer for in-house space company developments, and due dilligences on portfolio companies and accelerator companies. Additionally, performed on the business and technical advisory team for portfolio companies. -
Experienced Propulsion Systems EngineerBoeing Jul 2022 - Apr 2024Arlington, Va, UsPropulsion Systems Lead for the development, integration, and mission operations of HET & GIE Electric Propulsion systems. Responsible Engineer for the qualification and development of chemical thrusters from 22N to 4 kN class, leading hotfire, anomaly investigation, integration, and qualification. Worked on 15 satellites, launched 9. -
Propulsion Systems EngineerThales Alenia Space Jan 2020 - Jun 2022FrPropulsion Systems Engineering Lead for Analysis & Test from Pre-Phase A - Phase E, and hardware development / qualification on Electric, Monopropellant and Bi-Propellant propulsion systems, in GEO to LEO constellation class systems.Lead for R&D, and Fluidic Analysis in the propulsion group, managing and and driving engagement with industry and academia and leading goup R&D efforts.Worked on ExoMars, FLEX, Lunar Gateway, and two satellite product line developments. -
Associate Space Systems EngineerQinetiq Sep 2018 - Jan 2020Farnborough, Hampshire, GbResponsible Engineer for Gridded Ion Engine development, across dev hardware to flight hardware (BepiColombo).Lead Systems Engineer for High Energy Laser Weapons T&E, and development of the first UK Spaceport. -
Graduate Space Systems EngineerQinetiq Jan 2018 - Sep 2018Farnborough, Hampshire, GbResponsible Engineer in Electric Propulsion & Space Weather teams. Developed models and tests for Gridded Ion Engines and ionosphere effects. Matlab & Python, dev hardware to flight hardware (BepiColombo).
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Graduate Space Systems Engineer (International Placement)Qinetiq Sep 2017 - Dec 2017Farnborough, Hampshire, GbInternational Berthing & Docking Mechanism (IBDM) [QinetiQ Space NV, Belgium]Systems Engineer for the testing and validation of IBDM, writing design definition and verification reports, designing, planning, and conducting key test campaigns in support of EUCLID and IBDM. Led prototype development of hardware for the IBDM system in order to fulfil ECSS requirements, and reviewed other designs against ECSS and ISS standards.
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Graduate Space Systems EngineerQinetiq Sep 2016 - Aug 2017Farnborough, Hampshire, GbLed the design and development of Under Vehicle IED Disposal mechanisms for next-gen robotic vehicle, from concept through to prototype in a high pressure schedule.Led data analysis project of 90+ million data points in Matlab, writing an analytical program to find and display patterns in shipping traffic data within user defined geospatial polygons.
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Executive OfficerUk Government Jul 2015 - Sep 2015London, England, GbAdvanced Technology Research & Development Team - developed software to perform HITL testing on developmental hardware. -
Research InternCern Jul 2014 - Sep 2014Meyrin, Genève, ChDeveloped an auto tuning PID algorithm to stabilise the temperature of silicon photomultipliers, with a peltier element, in the HCAL experiment.
Tim Peterson Skills
Tim Peterson Education Details
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Durham UniversityGeneral Engineering With Aeronautics -
Cranfield UniversityAstronautics And Space Engineering
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What company does Tim Peterson work for?
Tim Peterson works for Vast
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Tim Peterson's current role is Staff Systems Engineer at VAST.
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Tim Peterson attended Durham University, Cranfield University.
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Tim Peterson has skills like Guidance Navigation And Control, Orbital Dynamics, Aerospace Engineering, Algorithms, Systems Engineering, Classical Mechanics, C, Spacecraft Design, Failure Mode And Effects Analysis, Astrodynamics, Matlab, Space Technology.
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