Experience

Stratolaunch

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Chief Engineer, Roc

  • Oct 2022 - Present

  I coordinate the engineering tasking and planning as well as direct technical decisions for the Carrier Aircraft engineering teams. This includes reporting team progress and status to program management.

• Flight Engineer - Carrier Aircraft

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Staff Flight Engineer on Carrier AircraftSupport flight test on the Carrier Aircraft

• Electrical and Avionics Engineering Lead - Carrier Aircraft

  • Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

  I coordinate the engineering tasking and planning as well as direct technical decisions for the Carrier Aircraft Avionics and Electrical engineering teams. This includes reporting team progress and status to program management.

• Lead Integration Engineer - Carrier Aircraft

  • Aug 2020 - Oct 2022

  Continuing to lead and/or coordinate activities across multiple sub-systems on the Carrier Aircraft. This includes coordinating technical decision-making between the Carrier Aircraft and Launch System

• System Safety Lead, ECS Responsible Engineer - Carrier Aircraft

  • Feb 2020 - Aug 2020

  Leading the System Safety Group for the Carrier Aircraft. Includes team management, engineering liaison, safety analysis, and engineering review.Additional activities include SSA model planning, failure rate selection, and aircraft hazard review.Working as a design lead for the Stratolaunch Carrier Aircraft environmental control systems.Including air cycle system, pressurization, vapor cycle system, and oxygen system.Additional roles include architecture review, and requirements review across many areas of the aircraft, including flight controls, fuel system, cabin door, landing gear, ECS, and launch release mechanism. Show less



Scaled Composites, LLC

• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Project Engineer

  • Nov 2019 - Feb 2020

  Project Technical Lead

• Design Engineer

  • Nov 2015 - Dec 2019

  Model 401 Experimental Aircraft (Nov 2015-Feb 2018)Lead Engineer on- Flight Controls (concept through flight test)- Nose Landing Gear (preliminary through flight test)- Flaps (concept through flight test)Model 351 (Stratolaunch) (Feb 2018 - June 2019)Lead Engineer on the Mechanically Signaled Pitch Control SystemControl Room Engineer - Flight Controls for the first flightFlight Controls Group Lead - post first flight



California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly)

• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Aerospace Engineering Department: Research Technician

  • Jun 2014 - Apr 2015

  - Diagnosis and Characterization of Cal Poly low speed wind tunnel- Developed LabVIEW interfaces for integration of lab equipment and data acquisition- Boundary layer measurement and evaluation within test section- CFD modelling of wind tunnel facility- Setup of PIV system

• Mechanical Engineering Department: Research Technician

  • Nov 2009 - Jun 2014

  - Designed, built and operated a UAV flight test platform- Analyzed flight test data- Designed and built wind tunnel models- Designed and analyzed a micro ram air turbine- Designed and constructed a portable wind tunnel using COTS- Investigated laminar flow on a P-51 mustang wing



General Atomics Aeronautical Systems

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• CFD Intern

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Developed a low fidelity coupled aero-structures tool Developed a low fidelity coupled aero-structures tool