Gavin Sienkiewich
Annapolis
Summary
Motivated and analytical problem-solver with passion for engineering solutions. Possesses foundational knowledge in mechanical systems and electronics, coupled with hands-on skills in troubleshooting and maintenance. Capable of driving efficiency and innovation in technical operations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
09.2025 - Current
- Assembled, soldered, and tested electronic builds and circuit boards for dilution fridges used in superconductor testing.
- Worked with space payload test and integration team to build cabling, rack components, and breakout assemblies for payload systems.
- Assisted with payload integration and testing, contributing to the successful deployment and validation of space-bound hardware.
- Mechanically built and integrated components for dilution fridges, including hands-on work such as climbing and cabling for connected test racks.
- Routed and organized cabling for complex quantum test setups, ensuring reliable connectivity and system integrity.
- Assisted with dip probe analysis by submerging quantum chips and die in liquid hydrogen to conduct magnetic flux testing.
- Supported wafer probe analysis using specialized machinery to evaluate quantum device performance.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Conducted inspections and quality assurance checks on components, verifying adherence to specifications.
- Assisted in the development of technical documentation and reports for project tracking and analysis.
- Analyzed test results, providing detailed feedback to engineering teams for product enhancements.
Undergraduate Researcher
Anne Arundel Community College
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Working under the Mechatronics Engineering Technology program at Anne Arundel Community College to create a robot designed to navigate environments autonomously using sensors like cameras and LIDAR. Working on assembly, design, and some end level programming using Python. https://www.maryland.design/micke
Chef de Partie
Fox’s Den, Parley Room, Chesapeake Chef Company
08.2022 - 03.2024
- Worked as a cook -> Chef de Partie at various restaurants, responsible for setting the kitchen in the morning, preparing dishes and maintaining quality throughout the kitchen while carrying out orders, ensuring to plate dishes elegantly and satisfy customer requests while communicating with staff in both English and Spanish under stress and in collaborative environments.
Education
A.A.S - Mechatronics Engineering
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering
ECPI University
Virginia Beach, VA01-2029
Skills
- SolidWorks CSW-E certified (100% score on exam)
- Coding in (C) Python
- Proficient with RLL programming, PLC devices in combination with Pneumatics Motors
- Experience working with tools, hardware, fasteners, belts, chains etc
- Experience running test procedure for quantum/superconducting chipsets
- Motor control experience, Variable Frequency Drives, working on live enclosures
- Circuit building & analysis capabilities
- Experience with transistors, operational amplifiers, chip sets & basic components
- Proficient in oscilloscope operation in combination with a DMM
- Soldering experience on PCB boards, cabling, and other quantum test applications in professional environments
- Aptitude for active learning, problem solving & flexibility in fast paced environments
- Photoshop and AI tools expertise
LANGUAGES
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Engineering Technician
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems
09.2025 - Current
Undergraduate Researcher
Anne Arundel Community College
01.2025 - 05.2025
Chef de Partie
Fox’s Den, Parley Room, Chesapeake Chef Company
08.2022 - 03.2024
A.A.S - Mechatronics Engineering
Anne Arundel Community College
Bachelor of Science - Mechatronics Engineering
ECPI University