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Steve Krug
Ex-employee of SpaceX, Tesla, Virgin Orbit, SpinLaunch
Ex-employee of SpaceX, Tesla, Virgin Orbit, SpinLaunch
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Aerospace Development Engineer
Architected CONOPS for in-house movement plan of the 33-meter terrestrial launch system post construction * Responsible Engineer for 5000 metric ton chamber revolution sized... more hydraulic system, electric motors, and gearboxes * Started SpinLaunch's first part numbering scheme and owner of top-level model for full launch site and launch system
Virgin Orbit
Mechanical Engineer, 2nd Stage Structures
Dynamics owner for: stage separation, fairing separation, satellite separation, and booster separation * Analyzed ground stage separation qual test data and correlated multiple... more sensor sources (camera, string pots, flight IMU) to Simscape multibody monte carlo results. Integrated first principles physics into models to predict flight performance * Drop timing (blast and pressure wave models) analysis for LauncherOne stage 1 ignition after descent from Boeing 747
Tesla
Systems Design/Architecture Engineer, Vehicle Dynamics Modeling & Controls
Ride simulation engineer for Model 3, Semi Truck, and Model S. Created analyses that assisted production changes (springs, dampers, tires), grounded in ISO 2631 and ISO 8608.... more Created performance tradeoff analyses of ride and handling * Created aerodynamics models based on wind tunnel data to create multibody full factorial that establishes stability * Created active steering torque reversal map for Model 3 correlated data to multibody output data * Benchmarked objective ride measurements from 6
Wisconsin
Technical Director
Finished 1st, 2nd, 1st, 1st in design (domestic) out of 70-120 teams, extensive hardware and composite design experience Software: Microsoft Office, MatLab, NX, Solidworks,... more ANSYS Workbench, Simscape Multibody, Modelica/Modelon, Dymola Multibody, Python, Simulink
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