Ken Lackey

Ken Lackey is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in component engineering and new product development. Currently serving as Principal Component Engineer at Curtiss-Wright Corporation since April 2020, Ken supports design engineering and purchasing in component selection and sourcing, focusing on cost reduction and quality improvement. Prior roles include Senior Component and Reliability Engineer at L3Harris Technologies from June 2016 to April 2020, and Component Engineer at Lockheed Martin from January 2002 to May 2015, where responsibilities encompassed the procurement and qualification of electronic components for satellite systems. Ken began a career in component development as a New Product Development Engineer at Lucent Technologies from June 1996 to January 2002, contributing to various business areas. Educational credentials include a Master's degree in Project Management from Stevens Institute of Technology, a Bachelor of Science in Electronic Engineering from Monmouth University, and an Associate of Technology in Electronics from State Technical College of Missouri.