Jacob Kraft

Jacob Kraft is a Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer at Atomos Space, having progressed from a Mechanical Engineering Intern to a Mechanical Engineer since May 2022. Prior experience includes serving as a Graduate Teaching Assistant and Grader at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, where responsibilities encompassed moderating virtual lectures and assisting with astronomy observation sessions. Jacob also held leadership positions as a Crew Lead for Neubert Painting, Inc. and as a Resident Advisor, focusing on community development and student support. Academically, Jacob earned a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, with additional studies at Delft University of Technology.