Tim Thurston
About Tim Thurston
Tim Thurston is a Radiation Effects Systems Engineer currently working at Amentum since 2019. He has extensive experience in engineering management and systems engineering, having held various leadership roles at organizations such as URS Corp and Stanford Linear Accelerator Center.
Current Role at Amentum
Tim Thurston serves as a Radiation Effects Systems Engineer at Amentum. He has held this position since 2019, contributing to projects that require expertise in radiation effects on systems. His role involves analyzing and mitigating the impact of radiation on various engineering systems.
Previous Experience at URS Corporation
Tim Thurston worked at URS Corporation, now part of AECOM, in various capacities. He was the Engineering Division Manager and Technical Director from 1994 to 1998 at Kennedy Space Center, Florida. He later returned to URS Technical Services, where he held the same titles from 2008 to 2011, also at Kennedy Space Center.
Consulting Role at URS Corporation
From 2011 to 2014, Tim Thurston served as a Consultant and Senior Systems Engineer at URS Corporation, an AECOM Company, in Crane, Indiana. In this role, he applied his engineering expertise to support various projects and initiatives.
Engineering Leadership at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center
Tim Thurston was the Chief Engineer and Research Division Engineering Manager at Stanford Linear Accelerator Center from 1999 to 2005. His leadership in this role involved overseeing engineering projects and managing research initiatives in Menlo Park, California.
Education in Mechanical Engineering
Tim Thurston studied Mechanical Engineering at Brigham Young University, where he earned his Bachelor's degree. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation for his engineering career.