Sam Whittemore

Sam Whittemore has a diverse work experience spanning various companies and roles. In 2010, they started as an Undergraduate Researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they worked until August 2010. Subsequently, from June to July 2012, they served as an Undergraduate Researcher at the University of Stuttgart. In 2013, they co-founded Avatech, Inc. and worked as a Co-Founder & Lead Engineer until April 2015. Following this, they joined SpaceX in April 2015 as an Instrumentation Engineer and later became an Instrumentation Engineer II until November 2018. From July 2020 to July 2021, they worked as a Sr. Avionics Systems Engineer at SpaceX. In the same year, they also joined Coral Gardeners as a Lead Engineer in April. In 2016, they began their tenure at Havili as a Captain & Engineer, a position they currently hold. Additionally, since March 2020, Sam has been working as an Independent Consultant.

Sam Whittemore attended the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2009 to 2014, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering.