Maria Jane Evans

Maria Jane Evans has a diverse work experience spanning several roles and industries. Maria Jane is currently working as a Principal Engineer at FocalPoint since April 2022. Prior to this, they worked as an Assistant Professor of Engineering at Penn State Brandywine from August 2018 to April 2022. Maria also served as the STEM Department Chair at Foxcroft School from 2016 to June 2018 and as the Science Department Chair from 2010 to 2016. Maria Jane has worked as an Adjunct Professor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University in June and July 2015 and at Shenandoah University from January to May 2010. Maria was the President and Principal Engineer at Constell Inc. from 1995 to 2014. Before that, they worked as a Principal Engineer at Orbital Sciences Corporation from 1991 to 1995. Maria started their career as a Systems Engineer at ANSER from May 1985 to August 1990.

Maria Jane Evans completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Aerospace Engineering at Penn State University from 1982 to 1986. Following that, they pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Engineering Science and Mechanics at Penn State University from 1986 to 1987. Later, Maria Jane Evans attended the University of Colorado Boulder from 1990 to 1991 and received their Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Aerospace Engineering Sciences. Maria Jane continued their education at the University of Colorado Boulder, completing a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) degree in Colorado Center for Astrodynamics Research from 1990 to 1999.