Christopher Habib

Christopher Habib's work experience includes:

- Principal Space Systems Engineer at HawkEye 360 since November 2022.

- Test Team Lead at Xiphos Systems Corporation from May 2019 to October 2022.

- Lead Hardware Engineer (JWST Simulator) and Electrical Test Engineer (JWST) at Northrop Grumman from January 2014 to April 2019. Christopher designed, integrated, tested, and delivered a simulator of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) and performed electrical integration and testing for JWST flight hardware. Christopher also worked on telescope fine guidance control algorithms.

- Payload Product Engineer at Northrop Grumman from March 2013 to January 2014. Christopher designed and integrated rapid-prototype hardware for cyber payloads.

- Industrial Engineer at Michelin from June 2012 to December 2012.

- Advanced Concepts Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman Corporation in June 2011 and August 2011.

- NASA ESMD Intern at CU Aerospace from June 2009 to August 2009. Christopher worked on the UltraSail concept, incorporating solar sail propulsion to spacecraft, and conducted experiments on CubeSatellites to test solar sail deployment mechanisms.

Christopher Habib completed their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2007 to 2011. In 2009 and 2010, they participated in an exchange program at Delft University of Technology, focusing on the same field of study.

Afterward, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Lorraine) in Metz, France from 2011 to 2012.

In addition to their formal education, Christopher obtained certifications in Dale Carnegie Graduate and High Impact Presentations from West Los Angeles College. No specific information about the dates of obtaining these certifications is provided.