Ashton Archer

Ashton Archer is a highly experienced professional in the field of engineering, currently serving as a Project Manager at HX5, LLC, with a focus on the LDES project funded by NASA. Prior to this role, Ashton was a Thermal Analysis Engineer at Jacobs Engineering, contributing to thermal control systems for lunar rovers under the NASA JETS contract. Previous positions include Systems Engineer 1 at Astronautics Corporation of America, where requirements analysis and management were key responsibilities, as well as various roles at Iowa State University involving teaching and research in mechanical engineering. Additional experience encompasses a position as a Student Engineer at GE Aviation, an Undergraduate Research Assistant at Kansas State University, and supervisory roles in athletics and student publications. Ashton holds a Master’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Iowa State University and a Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University.