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Carson Lansdowne

I'm Carson. I'm excited about energy, automation, and people.

I'm a runner, cyclist, mountain-climber, self-proclaimed handyman, music-enjoyer, writer, data junkie, and environmentalist. I'm also usually outside!

Right now, I'm →

  • Working at Blue Origin on a satellite platform for long-term orbital infrastructure
  • Studying Electrical and Computer Engineering as a graduate student at University of Washington
  • Building a tool for accelerating renewable energy build-out
  • Writing short-story fiction and a book about moss
  • Training to summit all 5 stratovolcanoes in Washington

My imagination is captured by →

  • The unspeakably vast world of applications for renewable-powered energy too-cheap-to-meter
  • The great human and robotic space exploration odyssey
  • Creation that makes you question where nature ends and human begins
  • The electrical, political, and economic complexities of electrifying the grids of the globe
  • Moss
  • Juiced-up human-computer-human interaction and the wonderfully wacky world of augmented reality

Previously →

2022-now

Blue Origin

Electrical Engineer, Blue Ring Program

Building electrical power systems models for satellite platform infrastructure. Working on batteries & orbital infrastructure for transportation & compute.
2022

Slingshot Aerospace

Machine Learning Intern

Worked on the machine learning team developing orbital debris tracking systems.
2021

Procept BioRobotics

Engineering Intern

Prototyped control systems for surgical robotics platforms.
2020-2022

Texas Rocket Engineering Lab (TREL)

Director of Operations, Control Systems Engineer

Led 200+ member student organization building the first student liquid propellant rocket to reach the Karman line. Managed operations, secured $250K in funding, and successfully hot-fired the engine.
2020/21

CPMG

Analyst Intern

Hedge fund in Dallas, TX focused on quantitative analysis.
2019

CrowdOut Capital

Analyst

Wealth management shop in Austin, TX.

Contact

If any of that strikes a chord with you, reach out!

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Personal Notes - for friends and family

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