Cade Rylands

Cade Rylands is a Mechanical Ground Systems Engineer at a.i. solutions, supporting NASA's Launch Services Program with missions such as Psyche, PACE, and GOES-U since June 2023. Prior experience includes serving as Chief Financial Officer for the University of Florida Liquid Propulsion Development Team from August 2020 to May 2023, where responsibilities involved tracking funding and expenditures, along with participation in the design and testing of liquid propulsion rocket engines. Cade also completed a NASA LSP internship focusing on mechanical ground support equipment at Kennedy Space Center in the summer of 2022. Additional involvement in student organizations includes the Gator Theme Park Engineering & Design Club and a brief stint at Papa John's International. Cade holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida, completed in 2023, and graduated from Dr. Phillips High School in 2019.