As the Senior Director of Engineering at Astroscale, Jeff Schloemer stands at the intersection of innovation and sustainability in the aerospace sector. With a deep-rooted passion for space exploration, Jeff leads a dynamic engineering team dedicated to the design, build, test, and operations of on-orbit...
As the Senior Director of Engineering at Astroscale, Jeff Schloemer stands at the intersection of innovation and sustainability in the aerospace sector. With a deep-rooted passion for space exploration, Jeff leads a dynamic engineering team dedicated to the design, build, test, and operations of on-orbit servicing missions. His role is pivotal in advocating for sustainable and scalable access to space, ensuring that both internal programs and external stakeholders benefit from cutting-edge satellite systems.
Jeff's expertise spans a wide array of disciplines, including business development and strategy, where he leverages agile methodologies to foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration within his team. He is committed to implementing people-first policies that not only enhance team dynamics but also drive productivity through the onboarding of advanced digital tools. His proficiency in test automation, statistical data analysis, and scripting languages like Perl and Unix enables him to streamline processes and enhance operational efficiency.
Currently, Jeff is spearheading key projects that focus on the development of innovative technologies for satellite servicing, which are crucial for extending the life of existing satellites and reducing space debris. By harnessing his skills in test processes and data analysis, he ensures that each mission is meticulously planned and executed, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in aerospace engineering. Under his leadership, Astroscale is not just shaping the future of space exploration; it is also setting a benchmark for sustainable practices in the industry, making space a more accessible frontier for generations to come.
