Kristine Weed

Kristine Weed

Director
WA

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Close Up
  • What I Do

    I am an electrical engineer. I worked for Boeing for 26 years, Honeywell for 6 years, and now work for Huneed Technologies as Director of Program Advisor.

  • Why Engineering?

    My science teacher encouraged me to go into science field.  Math came natural to me and I liked figuring things out. 

  • School Days

    University of Washington, Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering

  • My Day At Work

    strategy meetings

  • Best Part

    An opportunity to continue to learn throughout my career.

  • Proud Moments

    Being a leader of Boeing Airplane Development Program, a mother, a wife

  • Challenges

    Being a female and Asian

  • My Family

    Husband of 27 years; two daughters, 25 and 22.  A doggie named Lexie, who went to doggie heaven 1.5 years ago.

  • Dreams and Goals

    being healthy, leaving legacy, inspiring others, helping others, being a grandma

  • Inspiration

    My teachers, my dad, my husband and my children

  • Want to be an Engineer?

    You can do it!  Don't sell yourself short.  Be curious, be concise, and be innovative.  

  • Hobbies

    pickle ball, golf, knitting, exercise, traveling

  • Additional Thoughts

    Engineering is a very challenging subject for everyone.  Everyone struggles some point in time; you are not alone.  Find your supporting network.

Biography
I graduated from University of Washington, BSEE. I obtained PMP and Six Sigma certificates along the way. I worked for Boeing for 26 years, Honeywell for 6 years, and Eviation for 3 months. Currently, I am working for Huneed Technologies, that is located in Incheon, Korea. I volunteered as UW ECE Boeing focal and EOP board member. I have husband of 27 years; who is my best friend and a confidant. I have two daughters, one works at Allen Institute as neuro scientist, who is preparing for medical school. Second daughter is an Electrical Engineer, who found passion for coding; she works as a programmer at Boeing.
Volunteer Opportunities
  • I am willing to be contacted by educators for possible speaking engagements in schools or in after school programs or summer camps.
  • I am willing to serve as a sponsor or coach for an engineering club or team.
  • I am willing to serve as science fair judge or other temporary volunteer at a local school.
  • I am willing to be interviewed by interested students via email.
  • I am willing to answer written interview questions to be posted on the EngineerGirl website.