Background
Jacobsen, Robert Allen was born on January 27, 1943 in Kingsburg, California, United States. Son of Everett Lewis J. and Frances Irene (Rush) Finfrock.
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Robert Allen Jacobsen
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Robert Allen Jacobsen, American Aircraft company executive, consultant. Avocations: flying, flying remote controlled aircrafts, music
M C. Nation chief Northwest Young Men’s Christian Association, Cupertino, California, 1974-1975. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society for Advancement of Materials and Processes Engineering, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Education
Bachelor of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1965; Master of Science, University of California, Berkeley, 1967.
Career
Aerospace engineer, National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, 1967-1979; director technical engineering, Lear Fan, Ltd., Reno, 1979-1982; chief engineer, Lear Fan, Ltd., 1982-1985; engineering manager, Hexcel Corporation, Pleasanton, California, 1985-1987; vice-president and general manager, Sierra Composite Design, Reno, 1987-1988; vice president operations, Nevatech Industries, Reno, 1988-1989; design manager, Bruce Industries, Dayton, Nevada, 1989-1990; consultant, Nevada Automotive Test Center, 1990; project manager, National Aeronautics and Space Administration Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, California, since 1990. Consultant Walther, Key, et al, Reno, since 1988.
Achievements
Membership
Nation chief Northwest Young Men’s Christian Association, Cupertino, California, 1974-1975. Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, Society for Advancement of Materials and Processes Engineering, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, Pi Tau Sigma.
Connections
Married Jennifer Lynn Nielsen, January 30, 1965. Children: Jonathan, Aaron.
