Simon Kinderman

Simon Kinderman

Web Developer, IT Consultant

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Aeronautical Engineering Intern at Lockheed Martin Skunk Works | Aerospace Engineering Student at Georgia Institute of Technology

  • Education

    • Georgia Institute of Technology

      2021 - 2025
      Bachelor's degree Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 4.0
    • Delaware Valley Regional High School

      2017 - 2021
  • Experience

    • Sky Beckons Aviation

      Feb 2018 - Apr 2024
      Web Developer, IT Consultant

      • Implemented scheduling system for flight training & aircraft rental services for 100+ pilots & 10+ instructors• Designed online portal for student pilot resources & calendar access for 50+ students each year

    • The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gyms

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Certified Belay Instructor

      • Coordinated customer check-in & climbing sessions with instructors• Taught youth climbing technique classes• Supervised rock-climbing summer camp activities

    • Pratt & Whitney

      Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
      Quality Engineering Intern

      • Developed 10+ MATLAB automated workflows to streamline chemistry lab data analysis• Reduced department workload by 420 hours per year in manual data entry• Decreased internal quality escape potential by 70% through the automated processes• Trained in aerospace industry quality standards to assess manufacturing processes

    • Georgia Tech Computational Combustion Lab

      Aug 2023 - Dec 2023
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      • Simulated Rotating Detonation Engines with 2-phase fuel mixtures to determine optimal fuel composition• Analyzed 45 turbulent combustion states from LESLIE finite-volume flow solver to confirm detonation propagation• Collaborated with research engineers to develop new test cases for minimum shock strength detonation

    • Aero Maker Space

      Aug 2023 - now
      Mentor (Safety Officer, Optimization Committee)

      • Supervising the safe use of prototyping equipment to ensure proper machining practices• Conducting equipment trainings and hosting events to increase AE student engagement• Providing creative & technical insight to GT students for personal & research design projects

    • Aerospace Systems Design Laboratory (ASDL)

      Dec 2023 - now
      Undergraduate Research Assistant

      • Designed hypersonic aircraft geometries to expose lower-fidelity hypersonic regime inconsistencies • Optimized lower-fidelity hypersonic regime models for calibration with higher-fidelity models

    • Lockheed Martin

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Aeronautical Engineering Intern

      • Generating Pointwise CFD meshes for various Skunk Works programs• Supporting Flight Sciences programs with lower-fidelity aerodynamic analysis tools for conceptual design viability• Developed C130 hardware-in-the-loop software installer automation to support software engineering teams

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Private Aircraft Pilot

      Federal Aviation Administration
      Oct 2019