Joseph Epstein

Space Strategic Partnerships Lead for Engineering and Technology ( E&T)

Lockheed Martin

Current role is the Lockheed Martin Space Strategic Partnerships Lead for Engineering and Technology ( E&T), these include SBIR/STTR activities, OTA and CRAD opportunities as well as University Sponsored research. These activities are to identify, resource and champion technology from sources outside of LM ecosystem for Lockheed Martin Space DoD and NASA customer programs and pursuits.

Prior to E&T role employed at the Advanced Technical Center (ATC) in LM Space. Science research performed in organic synthesis, nanomaterials, propellant chemistry, high-temperature materials, and other aerospace centric research. Performed flight level hardware failure analysis, risk mitigation and other support activities supporting Fleet Ballistic Missile (FBM) and Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) programs.