Charles Whetsel
Senior Strategy Advisor at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Role
- Senior Strategic Advisor at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Location
- South Pasadena, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Charles Whetsel
Aerospace executive with over 30 years of experience in the formulation and implementation of missions of scientific discovery and exploration.
Experience
Senior Strategic Advisor
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory
Oct 2023 — Present · Pasadena, CA, US
Charged with identifying opportunities to apply JPL’s capabilities to challenges of national importance. Special focus area on lunar science and exploration as well as enabling the human exploration of Mars.
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Planetary Astronomy and Science
1985 — 1989
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
1985 — 1989
Stanford University
Master of Science (M.S.), Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
1992 — 1992
Skills
- Simulations
- Strategic Planning
- Space Systems
- Aerospace Engineering
- Formulation
- Project Management
- Engineering Management
- International Project Management
- Spacecraft
- Embedded Systems
- Astrodynamics
- Earned Value Management
- Testing
- Planetary Science
- Requirements Management
- Concept Development
- Guidance Navigation & Control
- Avionics
- Program Management
- System Architecture
- Satellite
- Configuration Management
- Flight Test
- System Design
- Integration
- Systems Engineering
- Systems Design
- Spacecraft Design
- Mission Operations
- Technology Integration
- Telelogic Doors
- Trajectory Analysis
- Engineering
- Orbital Mechanics
- Aerospace
- Sensors
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