Josh Chae

Josh Chae is a Senior Additive Manufacturing Engineer at Agile Space Industries, specializing in additively manufacturing in-space propulsion systems, including TEC Nyx-DS250 thrusters. Prior experience includes a similar role at Blue Origin, focusing on additive manufacturing material and process development, hybrid manufacturing, and anomaly detection through deep learning modeling. At General Motors, Josh Chae was a Senior Researcher in the Manufacturing Systems Research Lab, where contributions included establishing the first metal additive manufacturing lab and advancements in reconfigurable manufacturing systems. Earlier experience includes a Research Engineer position at Ford Motor Company, working on incremental sheet metal forming, and a Postdoctoral Research Fellow role at the University of Michigan, focusing on blown powder additive manufacturing. Josh Chae holds a PhD, MSE, and BSE in Mechanical Engineering, all from the University of Michigan.