Trenton Wilke

Trenton Wilke is a Chemical Processing Engineer at Blue Origin, with a career spanning various roles in engineering and research. Prior to joining Blue Origin in September 2024, Trenton served as an R&D Engineer at Ryp Labs from December 2022 to September 2024 and held multiple positions at Sironix Renewables, including Head of Scale-up and Engineering and R&D Engineer from June 2019 to December 2022. Earlier experience includes a Postdoctoral Researcher role at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory and multiple positions during graduate studies at the University of Michigan, where Trenton earned a PhD in Chemical Engineering. Trenton's academic foundation was built at Kansas State University, where a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering was obtained.