Curt Dvonch
About Curt Dvonch
Curt Dvonch is a Senior Test Engineer at KYOCERA SLD Laser in Goleta, California, where he has worked since 2021. He has a strong background in optoelectronic device development and has held various engineering roles at companies such as Collins Aerospace and Lockheed Martin.
Work at KYOCERA SLD Laser
Curt Dvonch has been employed as a Senior Test Engineer at KYOCERA SLD Laser since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing and validating tests for optoelectronic devices. His work contributes to the advancement of next-generation optoelectronic technologies. The company is located in Goleta, California, where he has been part of a team dedicated to integrating high power lasers and imaging systems into automated test systems.
Previous Experience at Collins Aerospace
Before joining KYOCERA SLD Laser, Curt Dvonch worked at Collins Aerospace from 2014 to 2019. He held the positions of Applications Engineer and Program Manager during his five-year tenure in the Greater Salt Lake City Area. His responsibilities included managing projects and applying engineering principles to develop aerospace technologies.
Career at Lockheed Martin
Curt Dvonch served as a Senior Test and Integration Engineer at Lockheed Martin from 2019 to 2021. His role involved testing and integrating complex systems in the Santa Barbara, California Area. This position built upon his extensive background in engineering and testing methodologies.
Educational Background
Curt Dvonch studied at James Madison University and the University of Malta, where he earned a Master of Science in Sustainable Environmental Resource Management from 2009 to 2011. His education provided a foundation in environmental science and resource management, complementing his technical expertise in engineering.
Expertise in Optoelectronics
Curt Dvonch possesses expertise in developing and characterizing next-generation optoelectronic devices. He has a strong technical background in infrared imaging and electro-optical system development. His skills include integrating high power lasers, fiber optics, and imaging systems into automated test systems, as well as instrumentation and measurement using software development tools such as LabVIEW and Matlab.