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Matthew Hurst
ADCS & Propulsion Engineer at Capella Space
Erie, Colorado
Overview
Matthew Hurst is currently an ADCS & Propulsion Engineer at Capella Space in Erie, Colorado. His career highlights include working as a Software Systems Engineer at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and serving as an Associate at Anzu Partners.
Work Experience
ADCS & Propulsion Engineer
2024 - Current
Software Systems Engineer
2019 - 2024
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center managed for NASA.
Associate
2017 - 2017
Part-time associate working with breakthrough industrial technology, conducting technical diligence of potential investments, and supporting companies with growth and development.
Anzu Partners is an investment firm that invests in industrial and life science technology companies.
Undergraduate Research Assistant
2015 - 2017
Conducted an independent research project exploring multiple-fidelity modeling in airfoil design and analysis Developed and executed fluids simulations and analyzed the results using a novel approach to reduce the computational complexity of large-scale, high-dimensional engineering problems
Aerospace Lab Assistant
2015 - 2015
Worked with the aerospace electronics lab development group, designing, maintaining, and updating hardware and software for undergraduate aerospace lab courses.
Systems Engineering Intern
2015 - 2015
GPS IIR/III Flight Operations: Supported the Air Force 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2SOPS) with operations of Lockheed Martin built GPS satellites currently on orbit; Performed operations testing and development for GPS III.
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company specialized in advanced technology systems, products and services.
Raised $62,016,440.00 from Air Force Research Laboratory, United States Air Force, NYSERDA and NYSERDA.
Software Engineering Intern
2013 - 2014
I worked as part of a team in the Advanced Computing Section of NOAA's Global Systems Division (GSD) developing tools to optimize the parallelization of large-scale scientific models. While working in this group, I: • Upgraded and expanded the unit test suite for a Ruby-based Fortran language compiler • Built functionality in this compiler to expand Fortran language processing • Added functionality to the parallelization scheme to allow users to force serial processing • Developed structured grid support in the parallelization scheme
NOAA's National Ocean Service is the nation's premier federal science agency for oceans and coasts.
Lifeguard
2010 - 2013
Education
Bachelor of Science
2013 - 2017
Master of Advanced Study
2018 - 2019
Master of Science
2017 - 2018