Sean Clarke Senior Research Systems Development Engineer NASA Armstrong Flight Research Center

Sean Clarke is a senior Research Systems Development Engineer at NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center. He is Principal Investigator for NASA’s X-57 ‘Maxwell’ aircraft technology demonstrator and the architect of NASA’s Hybrid Electric Integrated Systems Testbed research program. He was NASA’s Avionics Systems Integration Lead for the Orion Abort Flight Test project, and Lead Vehicle Operator for the Pad Abort 1 Flight Test. Before joining NASA, Mr. Clarke was a senior Operations Engineer at several US Bureau of Reclamation hydroelectric power plants. He is a member of NASA's Electrical Power Systems Capability Leadership Team, and he earned his BSc in Electrical Engineering at the University of Florida, Gainesville.