# Jerrod Heiser

> Product @ Dirac

Location: New York, New York, United States
Profile: https://flows.cv/jerrod

I’ve built machines that dive, walk, and light the world. 

Now I build software for builders.

## Work Experience
### Software Engineer & Product Manager @ Dirac, Inc.
Jan 2023 – Present | New York City Metropolitan Area

### Software Engineer @ Cengage Group
Jan 2023 – Jan 2023
• Maintain system repositories and investigate new technologies for integration into our platform.
• Leading initiative to migrate testing infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve platform performance and user experience.

### Associate Software Engineer @ Cengage Group
Jan 2021 – Jan 2023

### Senior Nuclear Shift Test Engineer @ Electric Boat
Jan 2017 – Jan 2021 | Groton, CT
Directed testing of reactor plant, steam plant, electrical, and instrumentation and control systems aboard VIRGINIA Class submarines.

### Reactor Plant Fluids Engineer @ Electric Boat
Jan 2015 – Jan 2017
Engineer in the Reactor Plant Planning Yard.  Technically cognizant group for reactor plant systems for all commissioned submarines.  Responsible for dispositioning public shipyard correspondence during maintenance availabilities.

### Manufacturing Engineer @ Hubbell Power Systems
Jan 2014 – Jan 2015
Participated in a rotational program centered around operations.  Engaged in continuous improvement endeavors, 5S intiatives, was actively involved in manufacturing processes involving a green sand foundry to cast brass bronze and aluminum castings, and initiated significant capital expenditures to reduce plant-wide manufacturing costs.

### Peer Learning Assistant @ Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Jan 2013 – Jan 2013
I assist student in the courses of Fluid Dynamics and Computer Aided Design.
I also am responsible for grading of assignments and make a point to give proper constructive feedback and lead students to the correct methods.

### Research Assistant @ US Army RDECOM-ARDEC Benét Labs
Jan 2012 – Jan 2013 | Watervliet, NY
Personal aid to Benet Laboratories Advanced Technologies Department where I designed a system for tensile testing cylindrical shells, created machining files to create bore evacuators through filament winding, and fabricated with thermoplastic and thermoset composites.These projects, as well as a guide I created on filament winding, were used on projects successfully which resulted in satisfactory testing and reduced manufacturing time.


## Education
### Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Design
Worcester Polytechnic Institute


## Contact & Social
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jerrod-heiser-012b234a

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Last updated: 2026-03-31