Christopher Antalek

Christopher Antalek is an experienced systems engineering professional with over two decades in the defense and aerospace sectors. Currently serving as the Systems Engineering Lead at Progeny Systems Corporation since October 2019, Christopher has worked on sophisticated projects such as the MK48 MOD7 and MK54 MOD2 torpedoes. Prior roles include Senior Systems Engineer at Near Earth Autonomy, where Christopher led the development of Systems Engineering Processes for autonomy applications, and Senior Engineer at the Software Engineering Institute, focusing on private cloud development and systems testing. Earlier positions at companies like Kratos Defense and Security Solutions and General Dynamics Mission Systems involved pivotal engineering and project management responsibilities. Christopher holds a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering, both from the University of Central Florida.