Introducing ElectroSpec.
By the Numbers.
Real experience. Proven results.
100%
Engineering Background
Every instructor is a working engineer and technical expert.
50+
Years of Combined Experience
Experience across aerospace, defense, and electronics sectors.
20
Certifications
Industry-recognized credentials from ASQ, ESDA, iNARTE, and IPC.
7
STEMÂ Degrees
Academic depth in math, physics, and engineering.
Meet Our Experts.
Experienced engineers. Certified instructors. Real-world insight.
Keith Peterson, PhD
Dr. Keith Peterson brings more than 30 years of experience in the design, testing, quality, reliability, and mission assurance of aerospace and defense systems. He earned a Ph.D. and an Engineer’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School, as well as a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the Florida Institute of Technology, with minors in Physics and Materials Science.
He is a licensed Professional Engineer in Florida and California, an IPC Master Instructor Trainer, an Advanced Certified Interconnect Designer, an iNARTE-certified ESD Engineer, and an ESDA-certified ESD Program Manager.
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Matthew Thomas
Matthew Thomas brings over 19 years experience in the design, testing, quality, and mission assurance of Aerospace and Defense systems. He holds a M.S. degree in Systems Engineering from the Naval Postgraduate School and dual B.S. degrees in Aerospace Engineering and Applied Mathematics from Auburn University. He is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in Reliability Engineering at the University of Maryland.
He is a Master IPC Trainer (MIT), an Advanced Certified Interconnect Designer (CID+), an ASQ Certified Reliability Engineer (CRE), a certified iNARTE ESD Engineer, and an ESDA-certified ESD Program Manager.
Veteran-Led. Expert-Driven.
Military Precision. Technical Rigor.
ElectroSpec is led by Dr. Keith A. Peterson, a retired U.S. Navy Commander, professional engineer, and Naval Postgraduate School doctoral graduate. We bring the discipline, clarity, and accountability of military service to electronics and engineering education.
Our instructors are experienced working engineers with deep expertise in aerospace, defense, electronics manufacturing, and workforce development. We provide rigorous training, flexible learning options, and practical results for professionals and organizations that expect excellence.
Authorized and Recognized.
ElectroSpec is both an IPC Authorized Training Center and iNARTE Recognized Training Provider, meeting the highest global standards for electronic design training and certification.
Trusted By Industry Professionals.
Our training programs are trusted by engineers and professionals from leading companies worldwide.
Certify with Confidence.
Training that meets you where you are—solo, live, or with your team. ElectroSpec makes certification seamless, intuitive, and built around real-world engineering.
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