Jennifer Cech Young Email & Phone Number

Lafayette, Colorado, Us

Pioneered the Thermal Engineering Team in 2016Main effort is to build and promote team vision, mission, and values: 1. Enabling space missions: -By providing reliable thermal control of spacecraft and customer support with high quality results -To have the thermal edge on competitors by being indispensable to our customers by providing incomparable engineering product and value 2. Expand the frontiers: -By improving thermal control by optimizing passive thermal control -By exploring utilization of new technologies to push the boundaries of thermal capabilities• Responsible for staffing, planning, technical oversight, training, review of staff performance, and career development of the group• Review and approve cost estimates, technical approaches, and results to ensure mission success• Support customer meetings and reviews for all team members• Development of new products, SC design, and thermal technology applications

Lafayette, Colorado, Us

• Lead thermal engineer on over 12 CubeSats and 5 MicroSat missions• Lunar, GEO, and LEO thermal design experience• All missions on orbit are within temperature limits with margin• End to end thermal design including design, test, correlation, MLI design and installation

Lafayette, Colorado, Us

Boulder, Colorado, Us

Lead Instrument Thermal Engineer on multiple NASA science-based Earth and planetary missionsEnd to end thermal design: Proposal input, analysis in Thermal Desktop, Thermal Balance and TVAC Test Director, thermal model correlation, radiator coating application, MLI design input, MLI closeout at launch sites, on orbit support, on orbit correlation. Flawless thermal subsystem performance on orbit:• NASA/NOAA GOES-R EXIS: Sun-pointed instrument mounted to solar array yoke with a demanding hot thermal environment • NASA MMS ADP: Long duration eclipses imposed challenging cold environments on a deployable boom and sensor• NASA MAVEN EUV & RS: Mars mission with deep dip environment into Mars atmosphere• NASA STP-Sat3 TCTE: Thermal design and test program completed in 5 months from “go-ahead”• NASA AIM CDE: GEO mission dust detector instrument• NASA New Horizons SDC: Pluto mission with wide bounding warm earth temperatures and extreme cold environment

Mechanical analysis and testing of orthopedic surgery techniques and hardware. Published in American Journal of Sports Medicine.

Strategic Technology: Roadmapping And Innovation, Management Of Technology

Bs, Mechanical Engineering