Melissa Schwartz
About Melissa Schwartz
Melissa Schwartz is a Mechanical Engineer II with expertise in advanced naval technology systems and electromagnetic systems. She currently works at General Atomics in San Diego, California, and previously worked at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation in Niskayuna, New York.
Work at General Atomics
Melissa Schwartz has been employed at General Atomics as a Mechanical Engineer II since 2020. In this role, she focuses on sustainment engineering for electromagnetic launch and recovery equipment, specifically designed for Ford-class aircraft carriers. Her work contributes to the maintenance and operational efficiency of advanced naval technology systems.
Previous Experience at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation
Prior to her current position, Melissa Schwartz worked at Bechtel Marine Propulsion Corporation (BMPC) as a Mechanical Engineer from 2016 to 2020. During her four years at BMPC, located in Niskayuna, NY, she gained valuable experience in mechanical engineering within the marine propulsion sector, contributing to various projects related to naval technology.
Education and Expertise
Melissa Schwartz earned her Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology, completing her studies from 2011 to 2015. She possesses expertise in electromagnetic systems, particularly in their applications within naval technology. This educational background and specialized knowledge support her current engineering work in the defense sector.
Background in Naval Technology Systems
Melissa Schwartz has been involved in projects that focus on advanced naval technology systems throughout her career. Her work encompasses the design and engineering of systems that enhance the operational capabilities of naval vessels, particularly in the context of electromagnetic applications.