Zachary Lamb

Zachary Lamb is a Senior Guidance, Navigation, and Controls Engineer at Lockheed Martin, where they have progressed from an entry-level position in 2023. They received a B.S. in Robotics Engineering from the University of California, Santa Cruz, and are currently pursuing a master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering with a focus on Control Systems. Zachary's coursework includes various forms of control and estimation, and their master's thesis centers on implementing an advanced hybrid geometric controller for drone autopilot systems. Previous roles include Research Engineer at the Air Force Research Laboratory, where they developed autonomous flight control algorithms, and Software Engineer at CDK Global, where they built predictive machine learning models.