Kipp Van Schooten is a Staff Systems Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience bridging advanced academic research and practical engineering in defense and applied physics. With a PhD in Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, he transitioned from postdoctoral work in spin resonance and hyperpolarization to principal electrical and systems engineering roles at Northrop Grumman, applying deep experimental expertise to complex system design. He is skilled at translating quantum- and materials-focused laboratory techniques into robust, mission-oriented solutions and has a track record of independent project ownership stretching back to early entrepreneurial sales ventures. Based in Salt Lake City, he combines rigorous scientific training with practical leadership in engineering teams, and a knack for uncovering subtle physical mechanisms that improve device and system performance.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's of Science Physics, Bachelor's of Science Physics at Southern Polytechnic State University
Contributions:5 commits, 4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 days
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Kipp Van Schooten - Staff Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman