Kurt Jenney

Kurt Jenney has a diverse range of work experience in the field of electrical engineering. Kurt'smost recent position is with CesiumAstro as a Senior Satellite Electrical Engineer II, starting in April 2023. Prior to this, Kurt worked at Altius Space Machines, Inc. where they held multiple roles, including Electrical Engineering Manager and Lead Electrical & Magnetics Engineer. During their time at Altius Space Machines, Kurt was responsible for high voltage electronics design, fabrication, and test, as well as electronics production, EMI testing, and radiation tolerant electronics design. Kurt also gained experience in miniaturized rare-earth Electro Permanent Magnetics (EPMs), high-voltage and high-current power electronics, and model-based engineering. Before joining Altius Space Machines, Kurt worked as an Electrical Engineer II at Raytheon Technologies and Raytheon, where they focused on analog and digital power and control system design, 3-phase motor drives, and circuit design. Kurt also has experience as a Graduate Research Assistant at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where they worked on various projects related to energy harvesting and magnetic active damping automotive suspensions. Additionally, Kurt has worked as a Professional Driving Instructor at Agganis Driving School Inc, where they trained student drivers and maintained control of vehicles during instruction. Kurt also worked as a Technical Sales Associate at Batteries Plus Bulbs, where they designed and assembled custom battery and lighting packs and educated customers on battery and lighting technologies. Other positions held by Kurt include Stage Hand at IATSE Local 11, and Test Engineer - UML Industrial Capstone Senior Project at MACOM. As an intern for UTC Aerospace Systems, Kurt gained experience in project engineering and electrical design tasks for linear electromechanical actuator control. Overall, Kurt's work experience demonstrates their strong expertise in electrical engineering and their ability to take on various roles and responsibilities in the field.

Kurt Jenney's education history begins with their high school diploma, obtained from North Reading High School in the years 2008 to 2012. Following that, they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at the University of Massachusetts Lowell, where they studied from 2012 to 2016. Continuing their education, Kurt earned a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power & Energy Engineering from the same university, completing their studies between 2016 and 2018.

In addition to their formal education, Kurt Jenney has obtained several certifications. Kurt earned the Raytheon Six Sigma Specialist certification from Raytheon Technologies in January 2021. Furthermore, they obtained the Effective Writing for Engineers certification from Hurley Write, Inc. in September 2020. Kurt also holds a Professional Driving Instructor Certificate, issued by the Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles. Lastly, it is mentioned that Kurt is a recipient of the Level 7 Program Management Certification, although details regarding the institution and when it was obtained are not provided.