Chief Engineer

Scott Zemerick, Ph.D.

Scott Zemerick is TMC’s Chief Engineer with 23 years of industry experience spanning various domains such as power systems, unmanned vehicles, software/hardware integration, product development, NASA spacecraft, CubeSats, modeling/simulation, and academic research. He graduated from West Virginia University’s College of Engineering and Mineral Resources with a Ph.D. Computer Engineering, a B.S. Computer Engineering, and a M.S. Electrical Engineering degree.  Before joining TMC, Mr. Zemerick worked at NASA, GE Aircraft Engines, and a commercial startup company focusing on sensor integration. 

Scott’s areas of expertise include spacecraft and CubeSats, embedded systems, middleware, modeling and simulation, and unmanned vehicles. Scott’s achievements include the 2019 NASA IV&V Engineer of the Year Award, Simulation-to-Flight 1 (STF-1), (WV's First Spacecraft), and JSTAR Team for Digital Twin Development of Spacecraft.

Scott has various publications and numerous conference presentations, the majority of which have been sponsored by NASA.

Scott lives in Worthington, WV, and is a volunteer for his local high school Robotics Team.