Steve Calderone
Principle Engineer at SGC Consultants LLC
Santa Barbara, California, United States
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Top SchoolSteve Calderone is a principal engineer and process commercialization specialist with over 30 years of global experience translating pilot and demonstration plant data into reliable commercial designs. He has led design, fabrication, commissioning and startup across a wide range of alternative energy and biofuel technologies, notably managing Coskata’s Lighthouse demonstration plant that ran for over 15,000 hours and informed a commercial Flagship design. Comfortable in both startup and OEM environments, he combines deep instrumentation and control expertise with hands-on project leadership and entrepreneurial drive. Steve has held senior roles from VP of Process Technology to Director of Engineering and continues consulting through his firm SGC Consultants LLC while serving technology teams such as Aemetis and C-Zero. Based in Santa Barbara, he’s recognized for mentoring teams and turning messy pilot data into actionable, scalable process designs. A chemical engineer by training from UIUC, he brings a rare blend of practical plant experience and strategic commercialization insight.
8 years of coding experience
38 years of employment as a software developer
University of Illinois ChicagoBachelor of Science Chemical Engineering, Bachelor of Science Chemical Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignGithub contributions (4)
stevecalderone/Chemical-Engineering-Thermodynamics
Aug 2017 - Oct 2018
Contributions:1 release, 18 commits, 16 pushes in 1 year 2 months
stevecalderone/PPR1978_Typescript
Jun 2018 - Apr 2019
Contributions:25 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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