Experience

Staff Autonomy / AI Research Engineer

Lockheed Martin MFC

R&D in AI/ML, infrared computer vision, neural architecture search, optimized inference, MLOps, and agentic engineering workflows for real-time decision systems.

• Model accuracy improvement through inference optimization and SIMD acceleration.
• Accelerated flight-test data preprocessing through ETL and MLOps pipeline development.
• Built centralized test-data infrastructure supporting repeatable pre-flight and post-flight evaluation.
• Mentor engineers across GN&C, autonomy, and AI/ML disciplines.

GN&C Associate Manager

Lockheed Martin MFC

Led cross-functional teams across GN&C, software, and cybersecurity for verification, performance analysis, and mission-critical system delivery.

GN&C Staff / Systems Engineer, Staff

Lockheed Martin MFC

Technical and product leadership across system performance, 6-DOF simulation, digital twins, Monte Carlo automation, CI/CD, and flight-test analytics.

R&D Computer Engineer, Sensors & Embedded Systems

Sandia National Laboratories

Embedded C/C++, RTOS software, CI infrastructure, sensor test systems, TensorFlow Lite on Cortex processors, ROS-based computer vision, and hardware integration.

Air Force / Space Force Technical Leadership

AFRL · NASIC · Space C2 · Air Force Reserve

Concurrent and prior service spanning AI/ML strategy, computational engineering, HPC, radar analysis, space command and control, GN&C R&D, robotics, program management, and engineering leadership.