Russell Gililland

Russell Gililland is a manufacturing engineer at GKN Additive (Forecast 3D) since November 2022, specializing in one of the largest fleets of HP MJF printers globally. Previously, Russell worked as a USPA Tandem Skydiving Instructor at GOJUMP Oceanside from September 2016 to November 2022, enjoying a unique role within the skydiving industry. Additional experience includes technical sales at Paramelt, where extensive travel and relationship management with legacy customers were key responsibilities, as well as product development engineering at Consolidated Precision Products Corp., focusing on aerospace investment castings. Russell’s background also encompasses an industrial engineering role at The Black Tux and engineering experience in concrete construction at EFCO FORMS. Russell holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona, obtained in 2007.