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Lieutenant general; World War II; airfield engineer, engineer logistician, and early developer of the Red Ball Express; worked on the Manhattan Project; Chief of Engineers (1969–1973) [1] William C. Gribble, Jr. 1941 Lieutenant general; World War II; civil and nuclear engineer; worked on the Alaska Highway; Chief of Engineers (1973–1976) [1]
Over the years this ranking system has changed several times: 1835 - First, second and third engineer. 1847 - Inspector of machinery, chief engineer; assistant engineer. 1886 - Chief inspector and inspector of machinery (r.adm and captain), fleet engineer (cdr), and staff engineer (senior lieutenant).
Raye Jean Montague (née Jordan; January 21, 1935 – October 10, 2018) [1] was an American naval engineer credited with creating the first computer-generated rough draft of a U.S. naval ship. She was the first female program manager of ships in the United States Navy .
John Alexander Low Waddell (1871), civil engineer and prolific bridge builder; Robert H. Widmer (1938), aeronautical engineer and designer of the B-58 supersonic bomber [8] [9] John F. Schenck (1961), physician and co-inventor of the first clinically viable high-field MRI scanner at General Electric [10]
Andrew P. Sage (1933–2014), School of Information Technology and Engineering, George Mason University; recipient of the 2000 Simon Ramo Medal for outstanding contributions to the field of systems engineering; [1] series editor of a textbook series on systems engineering and management for John Wiley & Son [2]
Grace Brewster Murray was born in New York City.She was the eldest of three children. Her parents, Walter Fletcher Murray and Mary Campbell Van Horne, were of Scottish and Dutch descent, and attended West End Collegiate Church. [12]
Carlos Katz, electrical engineer and researcher; Robert Thurston Kent, mechanical engineer, editor of Industrial Engineering and consultant, known as one of the foremen of scientific management; Béla G. Lipták, engineer consultant specializing in the fields of safety, automation, process control, optimization, and renewable energy
Vigor Yang, PhD 1984, William R.T. Oakes Professor and Chair of the Daniel Guggenheim School of Aerospace Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech); member of National Academy of Engineering; known for contributions to combustion physics in propulsion systems and to aerospace engineering education [103] Zheng Zhemin, PhD 1952