Barbara Corso

Barbara Corso is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in operations training and safety assurance across various aerospace and educational settings. Currently serving as a Senior Operations Training Engineer at Blue Origin since March 2022, Barbara oversees the creation and maintenance of training plans for mission operations teams and leads simulation demonstrations. Previous roles include Program Director for a K-6 robotics club, Office Manager at Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton School, and several engineering positions at NASA and other organizations, where contributions included safety assessments for spacewalks and configuration management for the International Space Station. Barbara holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University and has demonstrated leadership through volunteer roles and recognitions in both professional and community settings.