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Emily Gist

Emily Gist

RPOC Simulation Develoment Engineer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    NASA JSC FOD Training Systems Chief Engineer

  • Education

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      2003 - 2005
      MS Aerospace Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Orbital Mechanics & Control Theory

    • The University of Texas at Austin

      1996 - 2001
      BS Aerospace Engineering

      Activities and Societies: AIAA, SWE, Rube Goldberg Design Competition

    • Texas A&M International University

      1995 - 1996
      Non degree seeking concurrent enrollment while in high school General Studies

      Activities and Societies: President of the Student Newspaper

  • Experience

    • Titan Corporation

      Jun 2001 - Aug 2003
      RPOC Simulation Develoment Engineer

      Focused on HTV support.

    • Applied Research Laboratories, The University of Texas at Austin

      Aug 2003 - Jun 2005
      Research Assistant

      GPS Monitoring Station Network

    • Jet Propulsion Laboratory

      Jun 2005 - Oct 2009
      Flight Path Control Engineer

      Spacecraft maneuver design and analysis for the Cassini Mission to Saturn

    • Odyssey Space Research, LLC

      Jul 2010 - Feb 2017
      Senior Systems Engineer: Simulation Software Integration Team Lead

      Simulation software and systems engineering.

    • Leidos

      Feb 2017 - Feb 2018
      Senior Aerospace Software Engineer: International Partners and Payloads Team Lead

      TS21 International Partners & Payloads Lead

    • Aerodyne Industries LLC

      Feb 2018 - Jan 2020
      Senior Aerospace Software Engineer: International Partners and Payloads Team Lead

      International Partners and Payloads Team Lead for FOD Training Systems at NASA Johnson Space Center

    • METECS

      Jan 2020 - Jul 2020
      Systems Engineer

      Supporting the development of a new Active Response Gravity Offload System (ARGOS) that will be used to train the crew for future missions.

    • NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration

      Jul 2020 - now

      • Chief Engineer

        Aug 2023 - now

      • Training Systems Engineer

        Jul 2020 - Aug 2023

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Den Leader / Summer Camp Volunteer

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Jun 2015
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Emily Gist

    • Junior Troop CoLeader

      Issued by Girl Scouts of San Jacinto Council on Sept 2012
      Girl Scouts of San Jacinto CouncilAssociated with Emily Gist