Joseph Paul Wachter

Background

Wachter, Joseph Paul was born on December 24, 1943 in Crown Point, Indiana, United States. Son of Sylvester Edward and Anna Wachter.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1965; Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Purdue University, 1967; postgraduate, U. Tennessee, Tullahoma, 1971-1973.

Career

Rocket propulsion engineer, Martin Marietta Aerospace, Denver, 1967-1971; senior thermodynamicist, Lockheed Missiles & Space Corporation, Sunnyvale, California, 1973-1978; staff mechanic engineer, Amdahl Corporation, Sunnyvale, 1978-1987; principal engineer, Space Systems/Loral, Palo Alto, California, since 1987.

Achievements

• Joseph Paul Wachter has been listed as a noteworthy Thermodynamicist, mechanical engineer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Mme. Sigma Xi.

Connections

Married Elizabeth Jean Stevenson, March 30, 1968. Children: Alyson, Lisa, Adam, Kimberly, Nathaniel.

Father:

Sylvester Edward Wachter

Mother:

Anna Wachter

Spouse:

Elizabeth Jean Stevenson

child:

Adam Wachter

child:

Lisa Wachter

child:

Kimberly Wachter

child:

Nathaniel Wachter

child:

Alyson Wachter