Jacob Easley

Jacob Easley has a diverse work experience in various companies and roles. Jacob is currently working as a Product Development Engineer at Enexor BioEnergy. Prior to this, Jacob served as a Graduate Student Researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where they focused on designing and integrating desalination and drip irrigation systems. Jacob also evaluated the market potential of renewable-powered systems for farmers in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Jacob also gained experience as a Mechanical Engineering Intern at BLUE ORIGIN, where they worked on fluids design engineering tasks and conducted a trade study on tank stratification and weathering for liquefied natural gas run tanks.

Furthermore, Jacob worked as a Student Research Assistant at the Center for Advanced Vehicular Systems, where they designed structural components and propellant tanks for CubeSat cold-gas propulsion systems. Jacob also had internships at NASA, where they contributed to the development and testing of small satellite propulsion systems, and participated in the research and development of Nuclear Thermal Propulsion technologies.

Additionally, Jacob was selected as a Fulbright Summer Institute participant, focusing on Scotland's technological and innovative society. Jacob also worked as a Research Assistant at the Department of Physics, Mississippi State University, where they assisted in the development of a method to measure foil target thickness using x-ray attenuation and conducted Monte Carlo simulations.

Jacob Easley obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from Mississippi State University from 2016 to 2020. Jacob then pursued a Master of Science (MS) degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology from 2020 to 2022. In addition, they hold a certification as a Certified SolidWorks Associate, although the details of where and when they obtained this certification are not provided.