Joshua Vondracek

Flight Software Engineer || at Hermeus

Joshua Vondracek has diverse work experience in various roles and companies. Their current role is as a GNC Test Engineer at Hermeus, where they started in June 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Python Tutor at The University of Alabama from September 2022 to May 2023. Joshua also worked as a Calculus III Tutor from September 2022 to December 2022.

Joshua previously worked at Hermeus as a Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer from May 2022 to August 2022. Joshua was also involved in rocketry, holding multiple positions at the Alabama Rocketry Association. These roles include Control Lead, Hot Fire Test Stand, Liquids Team; Chief Engineer, Solids Team; Flight Systems Lead, Solids Team; and Avionics Technician, Experimental Solids Team from 2019 to 2022.

In addition, Joshua worked as an Influencer at The Black Sheep from October 2021 to December 2021. Joshua was also employed at SchoolKidz as a Warehouse Department Lead from May 2020 to August 2021. Joshua gained web design experience as a Web Design Intern at the Blount Scholars Program from October 2020 to April 2021. Joshua also held representative roles at the program from 2019 to 2021.

Furthermore, Joshua worked as a Busser at BILL'S PIZZA & PUB, INC. from March 2018 to January 2020. Joshua had a summer job as a Grill Cook at Bo-Bo's Gyros Vernon Hills in July 2018.

Overall, Joshua Vondracek has gained a wide range of work experience, including engineering, tutoring, rocketry, influencer marketing, warehouse management, web design, and food service.

Joshua Vondracek has a strong educational background in aerospace engineering. Joshua earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from The University of Alabama, where they studied from 2019 to 2023. Prior to their college education, Joshua attended Warren Township High School and obtained their High School Diploma there from 2015 to 2019. In addition to their formal education, they also obtained an A&S Web Accessibility Certification from The College of Arts and Sciences in October 2020.

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Timeline

  • Flight Software Engineer ||

    July 1, 2024 - present

  • GNC Test Engineer

    June, 2023

  • Guidance, Navigation, and Control Engineer

    May, 2022