Nicolas Celse

Nicolas Celse is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the aerospace sector, currently serving as Sr. Manager of Manufacturing Engineering at AeroVironment since September 2019, focusing on Loitering Munitions Systems. Prior roles at AeroVironment included Sr. Staff Project Engineer for Tactical Missile Systems and Product Line Manager for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems. Previous experience encompasses consulting as a Sr. Stress Engineer for Virgin Galactic's Spaceship 2 program and leadership in production engineering and stress engineering at Jet Aviation, where significant contributions were made in aircraft cabin completion projects. Additional roles at LORD Corporation and FERCHAU Engineering involved product design and stress engineering for advanced aerospace structures. Nicolas holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering and a PMP® Certification from the Project Management Institute.