Ife O.

Ife O. has extensive experience in the aerospace engineering field, with a focus on system engineering and regulatory policy development. They started their career in 2003 at the United States Department of Defense, where they worked as an Aerospace Engineer on various fixed-wing aircraft programs. In this role, they oversaw compliance with performance parameters, regulations, and contract requirements, conducted tests, and played a role in the development of safety protocols.

In 2012, Ife O. joined the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), where they held multiple positions. As an Aerospace Engineer - ACO, they were responsible for autopilot control systems, system safety, flight control systems, and electrical system installations. They also played a crucial role in aircraft certification, compliance assessment, and the development of airworthiness directives.

Within the FAA, Ife O. later became the Aerospace Engineer Manager of the rotorcraft policy and regulations team. In this role, they managed a team of senior-level engineers, oversaw all aspects of aircraft design and policy development, and ensured adherence to industry standards.

More recently, in 2019, Ife O. joined Joby Aviation as a System Engineer. Additional details about this role were not provided.

Overall, Ife O. brings a wealth of experience in the aerospace engineering field, with a focus on system engineering, regulatory policy, and compliance. These experiences have equipped them with a comprehensive understanding of aircraft design, safety protocols, and industry regulations.

Ife O. pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from The University of Texas at Arlington from 2002 to 2005. Following this, Ife O. continued their education at the same university and completed a Master of Science degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from 2005 to 2010.