Miles Chan
Principal Systems Engineer, GNC (FTL)
- Role
- Principal Ftl Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Miles Chan
Aero/Mechanical engineer with industry and research experience with aerodynamic/fluid modeling and simulations. Linear models for flight vehicle stability/control. Analysis of wind tunnel and simulation data to determine modeling parameters and errors. Research in fundamental models of turbulent drag for arbitrary rough surfaces. Familiar with software development for analysis and high performance computing applications using MATLAB, Python, C++, and git version control. Collaborated with coworkers and research groups to identify project goals and deliver solutions. Experienced with CAD (SolidWorks/Inventor) and meshing approaches for simulation and prototyping/fabrication.
Experience
Principal Ftl Systems Engineer
Oct 2025 — Present
6DOF Monte Carlo simulations, flight test telemetry
Education
Caltech
Master of Science - MS, Aeronautics
2019 — 2020
Caltech
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Aerospace Engineering
2020 — 2025
Georgia Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mechanical Engineering
2014 — 2019
Skills
- Femap
- First Aid Certified
- Engineering
- Microsoft Word
- Java
- Catia
- Matlab
- Violin
- C++
- Cad/Cam
- Solidworks
- Microsoft Excel
- Powerpoint
- Robotics
- Research
- Leadership
- Autodesk Inventor
- Public Speaking
- Simulations
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Html
- Microsoft Office
- Python
- Machining
- Autodesk Software
- Tortoise Svn
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