Shaniel K. is a seasoned engineer specializing in aerospace and mechanical engineering, with a diverse background in mission operations, systems engineering, and project management. Currently serving as a Mission Operations Engineer at Saronic Technologies since September 2024, Shaniel K. has previously held various roles, including an 11-Day Test Subject for NASA's Exploration Atmosphere Prebreathe Validation 4 and Systems Engineer positions at Axiom Space and the Space Telescope Science Institute, contributing to space station and spacesuit systems as well as the James Webb Space Telescope. Additional experience includes working as an Independent Contractor with Airship, a Mission Planner at Beyond Earth Co, and other engineering roles in various organizations. Shaniel K. holds a Master’s Degree in Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering from the Illinois Institute of Technology and a Product Management Certification from Product School, complemented by a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Miami University.
