Christopher Westerman
GN&C Engineer at Chesapeake Aerospace, LLC- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Chesapeake Aerospace, LLC
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United States
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Defense & Space
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1 - 100 Employee
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GN&C Engineer
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Feb 2019 - Present
• Worked on the initial embedded flight software design and implementation of NASA’s upcoming Roman Space Telescope mission. • Wrote tools to embed previously written attitude dynamics code into a fully encapsulated embedded environment. • Developed simulated sensor and actuator models for the Goddard Dynamics Simulator; An internal simulation platform intended to test flight software on the ground. • Helped introduce modern version control and development practices into the NASA workflow. • Engaged with various interface control documents to ensure correctness of the entire flight software testing stack. • Developed various tools to improve the usability of Goddard Space Flight Center legacy internal programs. Show less
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Colorado State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
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Jan 2018 - Present
• Developed infrastructure for students to expand upon over the duration of the course • Assisted students with learning the design principles surrounding the Agile (Scrum) development methodology • Developed infrastructure for students to expand upon over the duration of the course • Assisted students with learning the design principles surrounding the Agile (Scrum) development methodology
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EchoStar Corporation
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United States
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Telecommunications
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700 & Above Employee
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Software Engineer Intern
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Jun 2017 - Aug 2017
• Developed an alternative to legacy networking software in Python • Created an Active Directory front-end web page for internal use • Developed an alternative to legacy networking software in Python • Created an Active Directory front-end web page for internal use
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Education
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Colorado State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science -
Front Range Community College
Associates of Applied Science, Computer Programming