David Meissner is a software engineer and former military officer with 11 years of experience bridging aerospace/defense systems and industrial software development from Seattle. He designs control systems and PLC software for modular biomass processing and advanced drying systems while building discrete-event simulators for techno-economic analysis. His background as a Navy helicopter pilot and operational test coordinator informs a disciplined, requirements-driven approach to systems engineering and test. David has led technical roadmaps as a CTO, supported customers as a senior application engineer at MathWorks, and taught collegiate mathematics, demonstrating strong communication across technical and non-technical audiences. He combines hands-on coding with system architecture skills and a knack for turning complex physical processes into verifiable, production-ready control and simulation software.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Engineering, Engineering at University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bachelor’s Degree, Aerospace (Astronautical) Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Aerospace (Astronautical) Engineering at United States Naval Academy
Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering, 3.9, Master of Science - MS, Mechanical Engineering, 3.9 at Naval Postgraduate School
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