Jaylyn Daugherty

Jaylyn Daugherty is a highly experienced mechanical and mechatronics engineer, currently serving as Principal Mechatronics Engineer at Karman+ since April 2024. Previously, Daugherty worked as Development Engineering Manager at Charm Industrial, where leadership was provided to establish a new R&D team and facility in Colorado. Experience also includes roles as Mechanical Engineering Team Lead and Senior Mechanical Engineer at Tortuga AgTech, focusing on the design of a fruit harvesting robot. Daugherty's career spans several companies, including Creator and Aperia Technologies, where expertise was applied in designing mechatronic solutions and driving new product development. Education includes a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from San José State University, obtained in 2014.