Joel Nelson Location

Colorado Springs, CO, US

Joel Nelson Work

  • 2024 - now  Founder and CEO @ Raptor Dynamix
  • 2023 - 2024 Executive Director, Strategy and Business Development, Space Systems @ L3Harris
  • 2020 - 2023 Senior Director, Space Warfighting @ L3Harris
  • 2012 - 2022 Leadership Coach @ Center for Creative Leadership
  • 2018 - 2020 Sr. Director and GM, Spacecraft Systems @ Sierra Nevada Corporation
  • 2012 - 2018 Chief Architect and Strategist, National Intelligence Space @ Ball Aerospace
  • 2007 - 2012 Technical Director, Space Domain Awareness; Space and Sensor Systems; Flight Operations Development @ Varioius - RadiantBlue; SAIC
  • 1999 - 2007 Physicist, Space Operator, and Program Manager @ United States Air Force

Joel Nelson Education

  • U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology

    M.S. (Space Systems Engineering)

    2002 - 2004
  • United States Air Force Academy

    B.S. (Physics/Astronomy)

    1995 - 1999
  • U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology

    Certificate (Advanced Geospatial Intelliegence - OPIR and Synthetic Aperture Radar)

Joel Nelson Skills

  • Systems Engineering
  • Program Management
  • Remote Sensing
  • Defense
  • DoD
  • Proposal Writing
  • Leadership
  • Strategy
  • Testing
  • Simulations

Joel Nelson Summary

Joel Nelson, based in Colorado Springs, CO, US, is currently a Founder and CEO at Raptor Dynamix. Joel Nelson brings experience from previous roles at L3Harris Technologies, Center for Creative Leadership and Sierra Nevada Corporation. Joel Nelson holds a 2002 - 2004 M.S. in Space Systems Engineering @ U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology. With a robust skill set that includes Systems Engineering, Program Management, Remote Sensing, Defense, DoD and more. Joel Nelson has 2 emails and 7 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.

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