Lennart Pitzele

Lennart Pitzele is a Senior Mechanical Engineer at SpaceX, having joined the company in April 2018. Prior to this role, Lennart served as Principal Engineer at SynQor from September 1998 to July 2017, where responsibilities included providing mechanical engineering expertise and developing manufacturing capabilities for high efficiency power conversion products. Lennart's earlier experience includes a tenure as Director of New Product Introduction at Symbol Technologies, Inc., focusing on barcode scanning and mobile computing systems, where significant improvements in manufacturing operations and product delivery were achieved. Additionally, Lennart held the position of Distinguished Member of Technical Staff at AT&T Power Systems, specializing in electronic hardware design for telecommunications equipment. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Columbia Engineering.