Elisabeth is a senior member of the Space Systems Group at Orbital ATK working on concept development and Systems Engineering process improvements. A space flight systems engineer with years of experience at the NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), she has worked on multiple planetary science missions from the proposal phase to the verification phase, including accommodation of science instruments and cameras on the Mars Science Laboratory (Curiosity) Rover. Her experience also includes independent consulting for technical, management and risk issues for NASA, the FAA and the private sector. She holds a Master’s of Science in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and an Engineer's degree from Ecole Polytechnique in France with a Physics major.