Justin Char

Justin Char is an accomplished aerospace and mechanical engineer with extensive experience in spacecraft integration, testing, and propulsion systems. Currently serving as the Spacecraft Integration & Testing Lead at Capella Space since October 2020, Justin previously held positions as a Sr. Mechanical & Test Engineer at Wisk, where contributions included the design and testing of propulsion systems for the Cora vehicle. Earlier roles include Mechanical and Test Engineer at Wrightspeed Inc. for a range-extended electric vehicle powertrain, and Test Engineer at Tesla Motors, focusing on environmental testing of electric vehicle components. Justin's career began at The Boeing Company, where responsibilities included testing and evaluating the A160T unmanned helicopter system as well as structural testing for GPS satellites. Justin holds a Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.