Erik Larson

Erik Larson is a highly experienced design professional with a robust background in aerospace and automotive engineering. Currently serving as Design Supervisor and previously as Senior Design Engineer at Ascent Aerospace since October 2021, Erik has led significant projects such as Rhino GP and XT, overseeing the design of vehicle assemblies from concept to production. Prior to this role, Erik worked at US Specialty Vehicles for five years as Lead Engineer in Design and Manufacturing, where responsibilities included developing manufacturing processes and guiding technicians in assembly methods. Earlier experiences include project engineering at Metalcrafters, internships at UTC Aerospace Systems and GFMI Aerospace and Defense, and a strong academic foundation with a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles.