HELLO, I'M
Bjorn
Data Analyst, Systems Engineer
About
Welcome! I'm passionate about space, technology, and innovation. Numbers and data serve as my playground, and I find great satisfactions in unraveling their mysteries. I'm driven by a relentless curiosity, always eager to learn and grow. My overarching goal is to make an impact in these dynamic fields by harnessing my passion for math, data, and space. Come along on this exciting journey toward a future shaped by innovation and exploration. Wander around my site, and don't hesitate to get in touch via the Contact page!
Education
2016 - 2021
University of Georgia, BS; Class of 2021
Bachelor of Science; Applied Mathematics
Bachelor of Science; Astrophysics
Professional Experience
Delta Air Lines - Delta Flight Products
Systems Engineer | January 2023 - December 2023
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Design and test system architecture for aircraft In-Flight Entertainment systems
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Create and validate System/Software level requirements according to industry and Delta specifications
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Build innovative engineering and network solutions to implement stakeholder feedback
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Create and maintain requirements documentation or drawings in Jama and Arts
Northrop Grumman Space Systems
Systems Engineer/Orbit Analyst | June 2022 - January 2023
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Utilize python to analyze and characterize geosynchronous spacecraft orbit
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Plan spacecraft mission activities in congruence with Space Force mission planners and crew
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Plan and execute spacecraft burns
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Data analysis on burn results​
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Associate Systems Engineer/Orbit Analyst | June 2021 - June 2022
Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) Programs
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Write, test, and simulate spacecraft simulation scripts
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Lead team to design and build operational spacecraft telemetry pages and UI screens
NASA Artemis - Gateway Habitation and Logistics Output (HALO)
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Environmental Control and Life Support Systems (ECLSS)
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Support requirements verification for ECLSS related NASA requirements​
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Create Direct Impact Assessments from NASA requirements flowdown
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Mission Operations Development Intern | May 2019 - June 2021
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Develop spacecraft operational scripts and procedures
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Test and verify spacecraft operation procedures against realtime spacecraft simulator software
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Perform mission flight controller duties during spacecraft launch and operation
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Develop python program for data analysis of mission program data
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Utilize pandas library to interface with Microsoft Excel for analysis and future predictions​
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Research & Projects
Small Satellite Research Laboratory
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Mission Operations Engineer for NASA and Air Force Research Laboratory Satellites
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Developed spacecraft Concept of Operations
Simulation Modeling Interstellar Gas Clouds
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Design, perform, and run data analysis on magneto-hydrodynamical simulation on hydrogen gas clouds in the interstellar medium​
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Research and presentation under Dr. Robin Shelton
Optics and Nanofabrication Research
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Design, perform, and analyze experiments using photo-induced absorption spectroscopy
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Use python to create simulations on super-computers
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Research and presentation under Dr. Tho Nguyen
Skills & Languages
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Thorough knowledge of orbital characteristics and flight dynamics
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Experienced in systems engineering including system operation design and testing
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Skilled in software development for data analysis and manipulation
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Complex understanding of math, statistical analysis, and data processing
Data Analysis
Python
Java
MATLAB
Microsoft Office
English
Afrikaans
Spanish
Interests
Mathematics
Data Analysis
Machine Learning/AI
Engineering
Traveling
Reading