Mikylla Smith

Mikylla Smith (Davy) is a skilled Test Engineer II at Blue Origin since November 2021, bringing extensive experience in engineering and testing. Previously served as a Nuclear Test Engineer at Puget Sound Naval Shipyard from July 2019 to October 2021, focusing on hydrostatic pressure leak tests and mid-test repairs. Prior experience includes an Energy Consulting Intern at Cadeo Group, where Mikylla monitored clean water pumps for energy use, and as an Engineering Intern at Chelan County PUD, where projects included solar panel installations and energy savings analysis. Early experience as a Research Assistant at Baneyx Lab involved protein folding experiments and purification techniques. Mikylla holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from the University of Washington, earned in 2019.