Duffin Mc Gee
About Duffin Mc Gee
Duffin McGee is a Facilities Manager at Amentum, with extensive experience in space flight hardware and payload processing. He has worked in various engineering roles across multiple organizations, including Custom Aerospace and Harris Corporation, over a career spanning more than a decade.
Work at Amentum
Duffin Mc Gee has been employed at Amentum as a Facilities Manager since 2024. His role is based at the Kennedy Space Center, where he has been working on-site for the past seven months. In this position, he oversees facility operations and management, ensuring that the infrastructure supports ongoing projects and missions.
Previous Experience in Aerospace
Prior to his current role, Duffin Mc Gee held various positions in the aerospace sector. He worked at Custom Aerospace as an Operations Supervisor for two months in 2022. He also served as an Integration Engineer 3 at Harris Corporation GCS from 2014 to 2018, where he contributed to significant projects, including the TDRS Space To Ground Network high power RF antenna upgrades in White Sands, NM.
Education and Expertise
Duffin Mc Gee studied Organizational Management at Warner Southern University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from 2003 to 2006. He has extensive experience in payload processing, having worked with ELV payloads at launch sites for nine years. His technical expertise includes systems testing and integration, particularly in support of the GOES 16 downlink data processing.
Career Progression
Throughout his career, Duffin Mc Gee has held several engineering and managerial roles. He worked at Jacobs as an Area Integrator from 2022 to 2024. Before that, he was a Support Engineer at QLess, Inc. from 2020 to 2021. His earlier experience includes a seven-year tenure as a System Administrator 3 at Harris Corporation GCS from 2007 to 2014.
Technical Contributions
Duffin Mc Gee has made notable contributions to various projects in the aerospace industry. He supported the GOES 16 downlink data processing as a Systems Test and Integration Engineer. His work with payload processing and high power RF antenna upgrades has contributed to advancements in space flight hardware and operations.