Aaron Wheeler

Associate Principal Mechanical Engineer at Calspan Corporation

Aaron Wheeler has a diverse range of work experience in engineering. Aaron started their career as a Drafter at IBC Engineering P.C., where they drafted schematic layouts for plumbing and fire protection systems. Aaron then worked as a Design Engineer at Black Ram Engineering, designing lightweight weapon carriage and release mechanisms for unmanned aircraft.

After that, they joined California State University, Northridge as a Laboratory Research Assistant, conducting research on impact absorbing composite structures made from amorphous metal alloys.

Aaron then moved on to Shee Atika' Technologies as a Lead Mechanical Design Engineer, where they designed and sized mounting components for a retrofit mechanical drive train.

Aaron then worked at AeroVironment as a Structural Test Engineer, planning and executing test activities for unmanned aircraft and helicopters. Aaron also led the flight test instrumentation for various projects, designing the system architecture and maintaining the equipment.

After AeroVironment, Aaron worked at Harris Corporation as a Lead Engineer, leading vibration testing and material characterization efforts for space flight hardware.

Aaron'smost recent position is at Calspan Corporation as an Associate Principal Mechanical Engineer. The details of this role are not provided.

Aaron Wheeler earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from California State University, Northridge, where they studied from 2007 to 2009.

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  • Associate Principal Mechanical Engineer

    December, 2017 - present

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