Emma Weiss
Jackson,USA
Summary
Motivated Electrical Engineering student with aerospace project experience and a strong foundation in circuits, data-collection, and system-level problem solving. Proven reliability and safety discipline from Air Force service. Eager to learn and contribute to hands-on experimental work involving electrical, thermal, and multidisciplinary engineering systems.
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Air Force
08.2019 - Current
- Directed aircraft movement in complex aerospace operations, integrating mechanical, electrical, and communications systems to ensure mission safety and success.
- Applied FAA standards to control airborne and ground traffic under challenging conditions.
- Led emergency response coordination, making split-second decisions to ensure mission and personnel safety.
- Maintained a strong safety record through diligent attention to detail, adherence to procedures, and effective communication with fellow controllers and pilots.
- Identified, analyzed, resolved and reported hazards and procedural issues affecting or potentially affecting safe and timely outcomes.
Electrical Engineer Intern
NASA L’SPACE Mission Concept Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Sole electrical engineer on a multidisciplinary aerospace design team, collaborating closely with mechanical engineers on rover structure, mobility, and thermal systems.
- Determined optimal methods for generating, storing, and distributing power to the rover.
- Produced 3D models using Siemens NX CAD and planned mission operations with JMARS.
- Created systems-level technical documentation and contributed to the final Preliminary Design Review (PDR).
- Built expertise in project management, risk mitigation, and collaboration under high-pressure deadlines.
Emergency Medical Technician
Reliance Medical Transport
04.2018 - 07.2019
- - Delivered pre-hospital emergency care in high-stress situations, prioritizing patient safety and rapid response.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
Education
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)
Newark, NJ12.2027
A.S. - General Studies
Tidewater Community College
Virginia Beach, VA12.2018
Skills
- Siemens NX CAD
- Basic C Programming
- Circuit analysis
- Oscilloscopes & Multimeters
- Basic Soldering
- Data Collection & Technical Documentation
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Aerospace Systems Familiarity
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- High-Stakes Decision Making
- Project & Risk Management
Timeline
Electrical Engineer Intern
NASA L’SPACE Mission Concept Academy
05.2024 - 08.2024
Air Traffic Control Specialist
United States Air Force
08.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Reliance Medical Transport
04.2018 - 07.2019
A.S. - General Studies
Tidewater Community College
B.S. - Electrical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)