Alexander Goodan
About Alexander Goodan
Alexander Goodan is an Embedded Software Developer specializing in 3/6 Degree of Freedom simulations for rocket systems. He has developed Guidance, Navigation, and Control software for various UAS and rocket platforms and has worked for several prominent companies in the aerospace industry.
Work at Autonomous Solutions
Currently, Alexander Goodan holds the position of Embedded Software Developer at Autonomous Solutions, Inc. (ASI) in Mendon, Utah. He has been with the company since 2022, contributing to the development of embedded software solutions. His role involves working on advanced systems that enhance the functionality and performance of autonomous technologies.
Previous Experience in Software Development
Before joining Autonomous Solutions, Goodan worked at Northrop Grumman as a Principal Engineer in Embedded Software from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he spent four years as a Software Developer at General Atomics Aeronautical Systems from 2014 to 2018, and two years at BAE Systems, Inc. from 2018 to 2020. His experience spans various aspects of software development for aerospace applications.
Education and Expertise
Alexander Goodan earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Computer Engineering from Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-Prescott, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His academic background emphasizes embedded software development, control systems, and navigation systems, providing a solid foundation for his career in aerospace software engineering.
Specialization in Rocket Systems
Goodan specializes in 3/6 Degree of Freedom simulations of rocket systems and subsystems. He has developed Guidance, Navigation, and Control software for industry-leading Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) and rocket platforms, showcasing his expertise in complex aerospace software solutions.