Background
Simon, Wayne Eugene was born on December 7, 1928 in Dupree, South Dakota, United States. Son of Max Alfred Ernst and Ruth Leona (Pittam) Simon.
Simon, Wayne Eugene was born on December 7, 1928 in Dupree, South Dakota, United States. Son of Max Alfred Ernst and Ruth Leona (Pittam) Simon.
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Washington State University, 1949. Master of Science in Aeronautical Engineering, Ohio State University, 1959. Doctor of Philosophy in Aeronautical Engineering Science, University Colorado, 1967.
Engineer, American Gas Machine Company, Albertlea, Minnesota, 1950-1951; engineer, Conlon Moore Corporation, Joliet, Illinois, 1951-1952; engineering specialist, North American Aviation, Columbus, Ohio., 1952-1954; engineering specialist, North American Aviation, Columbus, Ohio., 1955-1960; principal scientist, Martin Marietta Corporation, Denver, 1960-1993; president, Tactical Technology Solutions, Broomfield, Colorado, since 1993.
With United States Army, 1954-1955. Member American Society of Mechanical Engineers, American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (Engineer of Year Rocky Mountain section and Region 5 1993).
Married Miriam June Honenberger, September 23, 1956. Children: Max Boehm, Jeb Heilig, Tavey Annual.