Tim Kelch
About Tim Kelch
Tim Kelch is a Technical Program Manager with extensive experience in software engineering and robotics. He has held various roles at companies such as JR Automation and X, the moonshot factory, and has a strong educational background in computer engineering and business administration.
Current Role at Intrinsic
Tim Kelch serves as a Technical Program Manager at Intrinsic since 2021. In this role, he oversees various technical programs, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and efficient project execution. His responsibilities include coordinating cross-functional teams and managing project timelines to deliver innovative solutions in robotics.
Experience at X, the Moonshot Factory
Tim Kelch has been involved with X, the moonshot factory since 2018, where he holds multiple roles including Technical Program Manager II and Roboticist. He has contributed to various projects that focus on developing breakthrough technologies. Additionally, he serves as a Product Manager and Technical Program Manager III, where he leads initiatives aimed at transforming ambitious ideas into viable products.
Previous Experience at JR Automation
Tim Kelch worked at JR Automation from 2012 to 2018, where he held several positions including Software Engineer, Software Engineering Manager, and Software Integration Team Lead. His tenure included six years as a Software Engineer and a seven-month stint as a Software Engineering Manager, during which he led teams in the development and integration of automation solutions.
Educational Background
Tim Kelch holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Colorado State University, which he completed from 2020 to 2022. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Engineering from Grand Valley State University between 2007 and 2011. Additionally, he studied at Shanghai East Normal University for 11 months in 2009 and attended Midland High School from 2003 to 2007.
Early Career and Co-op Experience
Before his extensive experience in technical roles, Tim Kelch worked as a College Co-op at Twisthink from 2010 to 2011. He also held a position as a Web Technician at Dow Chemical for one year from 2006 to 2007 and worked briefly as a Software Engineer at Burke E. Porter Machinery in 2012.