Philip Linden
Senior Space Systems Engineer at Planet
Town of Farmington, New York, United States
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Top SchoolPhilip Linden is a Senior Space Systems Engineer with nine years of hands-on experience designing, operating, and researching spacecraft systems, currently at Planet after progressing from flight operations to senior systems roles. His background spans avionics, electro-optical systems, and structures work from internships at SpaceX to engineering roles at Lockheed Martin and GE Aviation, giving him deep cross-disciplinary fluency in spacecraft hardware and operations. Philip has also contributed to academic and industry research as a Research Fellow with the Open Lunar Foundation, reflecting a curiosity-driven approach to advancing lunar and planetary capabilities. Based in upstate New York, he pairs practical flight-ops experience with mechanical engineering training from RIT and a penchant for public engagement—as a podcaster and self-described space nerd who keeps an old GitHub account up for posterity.
10 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
BS/ME Dual Degree, Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Option, BS/ME Dual Degree, Mechanical Engineering/Aerospace Option at Rochester Institute of Technology
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Github Skills (18)
latex9
balloon7
boilerplate7
altitude6
python4
satellite4
computer-vision3
image-processing3
jekyll2
epic2
octave1
texlive1
matlab1
zsh1
neovim1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
rit-spex/SPEX-Project-Definition-Documents
Feb 2017 - Oct 2019
A standard on RIT Space Exploration project proposals and formatting boilerplate
Contributions:88 commits, 15 PRs, 99 pushes in 2 years 7 months
boilerplateproposalsformattingritspace-exploration
rit-spex/hab-cv
Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
Contributions:100 commits, 2 PRs, 75 pushes in 10 months
flightballoonpythonaltitudevision
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