Gerard Desjardins

Gerard is a Mechanical Engineer with experience in composite structures and ballistic armor design for Angel Armor LLC, jet engine repair design, and jet engine structural analysis for Pratt & Whitney. At the University of Maine, he worked on a team to complete a sounding rocket for his senior capstone project and flew the URSA 1.0 in Black Rock, Nevada with help from the Mavericks Civilian Space Foundation. Gerard will be leveraging his analytical and hands-on experience to run tests for and manufacture the Starless Rogue rocket engine.