Koen Lucassen

Koen Lucassen has a diverse range of work experience in various roles and industries. Koen is currently serving as the Lead Software Engineer at Dawn Aerospace, starting in September 2021. Prior to this role, they worked at Dawn Aerospace as a Control Engineer from July 2019 to October 2021.

Before their time at Dawn Aerospace, Koen worked at Tide Microfluidics B.V. as a Junior Engineer. During this time, they were responsible for developing lab equipment to characterize micro-bubbles' properties. Koen completed the entire product development cycle for two devices, including conceptual design, validation, analysis, assembly, software development (GUI), testing, and conducting experiments. Koen'stenure at Tide Microfluidics B.V. lasted from September 2018 to June 2019.

Koen also gained experience through an internship at the Norwegian Centre for Space-related Education (NAROM) in 2017. Koen'smain assignment was to develop a GPS-IMU payload for a student rocket. Koen successfully created two prototypes and tested them during rocket launches.

Additionally, Koen worked as a Teaching Assistant at Universiteit Twente in 2016, where they supervised projects, seminars, and practicals for the Mechatronics module.

Koen'searliest work experience dates back to their time as an Employee at PLUS Retail from 2011 to 2014.

Overall, Koen Lucassen's work experience showcases their expertise in software engineering, control engineering, lab equipment development, payload development, and teaching assistance.

Koen Lucassen's education history begins with their high school education at Bataafs Lyceum, which they attended from 2007 to 2013. Koen obtained a VWO degree from this institution.

Following high school, Koen attended the University of Twente from 2013 to 2016, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Mechanical Engineering. During their time at the University of Twente, Koen also had the opportunity to study abroad at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) in 2015 and 2016, although they did not obtain a specific degree from this institution.

Koen went on to pursue a Master of Science (MSc) degree in Aerospace Engineering at Delft University of Technology from 2016 to 2019. Koen also completed a Master's degree program in Engineering at the University of Glasgow from 2017 to 2018.

Regarding certifications, Koen obtained their MSc in Aerospace Engineering from TU Delft in March 2019. Additionally, they obtained an Atheneum VWO certification from Bataafs Lyceum, and a BSc in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Twente, although the specific months and years of completion are not provided.