Mantas Dobkevicius

Mantas Dobkevicius is a highly skilled Senior Mechanical Engineer at Astranis Space Technologies, specializing in engineering microGEO communications satellites aimed at enhancing internet connectivity in underserved regions. Prior experience includes roles as a Structural Analysis Engineer at NanoAvionics, where Mantas conducted structural FEA simulations for small satellites, and as an R&D Mechanical Engineer at Keysight Technologies, focusing on precision opto-mechanical designs for advanced lithography tools. Mantas also contributed to the development of ion sources at Agilent Technologies and engaged in electric ion thruster modeling for key space missions at TransMIT GmbH. Educational qualifications include a Ph.D. and a Master’s degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Southampton.