John Lucas
Senior System Engineer at Voyager Technologies
Morgantown, West Virginia, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolJohn Lucas is a Senior System Engineer with eight years of experience building reliable systems for space and defense programs, currently based in Morgantown, WV. His career includes hands-on engineering roles at NASA Goddard and NASA IV&V and recent principal-level work delivering simulation-first mission design tools for commercial and government space customers. He combines a strong academic foundation in computer and electrical engineering with practical expertise in hardware, systems integration, and digital engineering workflows. Known for mentoring teams and improving community outcomes, he pursues higher education to scale technologies that ease everyday challenges. Colleagues value his mix of disciplined systems thinking and a pragmatic drive to turn complex requirements into operational solutions. Notably, his background spans both spacecraft-focused software and the shop-floor electronics that bridge concept to flight-ready hardware.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Computer Engineering Robotics Signals and Systems, Bachelor's of Computer Engineering Robotics Signals and Systems at West Virginia University
English
Github Skills (15)
simulation10
cosmos10
cfs10
communications10
simulator10
spice10
security-protocol10
hardware7
python7
algorithms7
gps6
artificial-intelligence6
driver6
ai6
embedded1
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
nasa-itc/generic_imu
Oct 2022 - Jul 2025
Contributions:2 reviews, 8 PRs, 33 pushes in 2 years 9 months
nasa-itc/CF
Oct 2022 - Jul 2025
The Core Flight System (cFS) CFDP application.
Contributions:6 PRs, 9 pushes, 11 branches in 2 years 9 months
flightcfs
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