Joseph Mergen, M.S.
Satellite Systems Engineer II @ Lockheed Martin
About
Highly motivated Aerospace Engineer. Interested in astrodynamics, cislunar SDA, mission design, Orbital Mechanics, Trajectory/Thrust Optimization, and Spacecraft navigation.
United States
Troy
Defense & Space
Astrodynamics, Teaching, Design Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (DFMEA), Orbit Determination, MATLAB, Altair CFD, Orbital Mechanics, Spacecraft Telemetry, Navigation Systems, Kalman filtering, OpNav, Independent Projects, Project Management, Project Planning, Kaizen, Kaizen Leadership, Research and Development (R&D), Thermodynamics, Thermal Analysis, Fluid Mechanics
Experience
Satellite Systems Engineer II
Lockheed Martin
Spaceflight Mechanics - Teaching Assistant
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY
AI Application/Optimization Engineering Intern
GE Vernova
Schenectady, New York, United States
Developed AI tools for specialized use cases, reducing Power Storage & Conversion Engineer’s workload by up to 30%. Designing an automatic technical proposal generator tailored to customer needs reducing task timing by an estimated 90%. Beta tested GEV’s internal AI tool AMP 2.0, becoming an early adopter to further initiatives within the organization. Training 15+ senior engineers on AMP 2.0 and new specialized tools.
R&D Mechanical Engineering Co-op
Copeland
Sydney, Ohio
Worked to design and test novel dehumidification system in the New Product Development and Early Production stages. Characterized Oxidation in Membrane component of product utilizing infrared Spectroscopy. Developed artificial aging techniques to better capture aging effects, yielding more accurate picture of product lifetime.
Project Engineering Intern
BD
Queensbury, New York, United States
Improved line output by 80% designing and testing new process improvements through two Kaizen events Saved BD an estimated $110k/year in scrap yield identifying an inherent design flaw, through clean room tests Developed new layouts and standard work using Kaizen principles to improve line productivity by up to 33% Led various other design/implementation projects to improve efficiency in my assigned product lines
Design Engineering Intern
BD
Queensbury, New York, United States
Core member of the design group, supporting engineering teams and their respective product lines.
Crew Member
Five Guys Enterprises
Saratoga Springs, New York, United States
Education
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Thesis focused on Cislunar SDA modeling and optimization. Finding optimal navigation satellite constellations to inform various specialized autonomous Kalman Filters influencing course corrections for deep space missions.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Aeronautical Engineering
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