Jacqueline Machesky
About Jacqueline Machesky
Jacqueline Machesky is a Structural Analyst at BLUE ORIGIN with a background in aerospace, civil engineering, and physics.
Current Title and Role
Jacqueline Machesky is currently employed as a Structural Analyst at BLUE ORIGIN in Kent, Washington, United States. She has been in this role since 2021. At BLUE ORIGIN, Jacqueline applies her expertise in structural analysis to contribute to the development and validation of aerospace components.
Previous Roles at BLUE ORIGIN
Prior to her current position, Jacqueline worked as a Production Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN from 2020 to 2021. In this role, she was involved in the manufacturing processes and production optimization efforts. This experience provided her with a well-rounded understanding of both the engineering and production aspects of aerospace projects.
Previous Academic and Research Positions
Jacqueline Machesky has held several research and teaching positions throughout her career. Notably, she served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant at Stanford University in 2019 and as a Research Assistant in the Engineering Risk Assessment Team at NASA Ames Research Center from 2017 to 2019. She has also contributed as an Undergraduate Researcher at Vanderbilt University's Multiscale Modeling and Simulation Center (MuMS) and Laboratory for Systems Integrity and Reliability (LaSIR).
Educational Background
Jacqueline earned a Master of Science (MS) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from Stanford University between 2017 and 2019. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Civil Engineering, Physics, and Math from Vanderbilt University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Her strong interdisciplinary background equips her with comprehensive knowledge in various engineering and scientific fields.
Research and Engineering Expertise
Jacqueline Machesky's research experience spans both engineering and physics disciplines. Her work often focuses on the structural and material aspects of engineering, emphasizing the design of unique structures and the identification of failure mechanisms to enhance reliability. Her career demonstrates a consistent interest in solving real-life problems through innovative engineering solutions.