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Geoff Bruder

R&d Director at PTS Corp

Geoff Bruder has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Geoff is the Co-Founder and Chief Technology Officer at Incaendium Initiative Corporation, since November 2019. Geoff previously worked as the R&D Director at PTS Corp. starting in February 2020. Geoff is also the Founder and President of Chimera Technology from April 2019 to February 2020.

Prior to these roles, Geoff worked at Nirvana Energy Systems, Inc. for six years, starting in March 2013. There, they held the position of Senior Director, Technology and was Co-Inventor of Alpha-STREAM technology. Geoff played a key role in the modeling, design, and construction of prototype thermoacoustic engine units, securing funding and product development contracts. Geoff was also responsible for power electronics architecture and led the development of the heat delivery system. Geoff successfully completed several NASA contracts and performed thermal structural analysis as well as fluid dynamics simulations.

Before joining Nirvana Energy Systems, Geoff worked at NASA Glenn Research Center as a Research Aerospace Engineer. Geoff focused on the modeling, testing, research, and design of Stirling based spacecraft power systems. Geoff was involved in alternative engine concepts research and worked on Thermoacoustic Stirling Heat Engine designs. Geoff also contributed to projects related to Stirling power and cooling duplex and served as the project manager for technical tasks within the Advance Stirling Radioisotope Generator project. During their time at NASA, they also worked as an Aerospace Engineering Co-op and a USRP Intern.

Geoff started their career as a Mechanical/Structural Design Intern at NASA Kennedy Space Center, where they gained experience in the mechanical and structural design process. Geoff also worked as a CAD Technician at Miller Legg, where they were involved in computer-aided design.

Geoff Bruder's work experience demonstrates their expertise in technology, engineering, and research, particularly in the fields of thermoacoustic engines and Stirling power systems.

Geoff Bruder has a diverse education history that includes a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, which they obtained between 2007 and 2009. Subsequently, they pursued a Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from Case Western Reserve University, completing it between 2009 and 2014. Prior to these achievements, they earned an Associate in Arts degree in Engineering from Broward College, which they received between 2001 and 2007.

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