Kevin Klinkel
Test Engineer III at Blue Origin
Seattle, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKevin Klinkel is a systems-focused test engineer with 9 years of cross-disciplinary experience turning napkin sketches into validated prototypes, currently enabling higher-throughput rocket fluid testing at Blue Origin. He has deep expertise in hydrogen and cryogenic systems, having managed requirements, interfaces, and AI&T campaigns for liquid hydrogen storage and fuel cell power systems at First Mode. Kevin blends systems modeling and hands-on prototyping—authoring a new simulation framework that yielded an invention disclosure and integrating a physics-based district heating model into commercial software. Comfortable in both hardware and software domains, he has a background in Python test automation and is expanding into embedded systems, IoT, and machine learning. Based in Seattle, he pairs academic training in energy engineering with practical IP-driven R&D and a track record of shipping complex, multi-domain energy solutions.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Sustainable Energy Technology, Master's degree Sustainable Energy Technology at Eindhoven University of TechnologyUPC Universitat Politècnica de CatalunyaBachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering at University of Colorado Boulder
English, German, Spanish
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Github contributions (5)
doorbell88/Aquarium
Dec 2016 - Apr 2020
Contributions:87 commits, 77 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 4 months
doorbell88/dotfiles
May 2017 - Jul 2020
Contributions:106 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 2 months
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