Dan Almendarez

Dan Almendarez is currently the GNC Manager at Lockheed Martin, a position they have held since 2020. Previously, they worked as a Systems Engineer, Staff at Lockheed Martin Space from 2016 to 2020, where they also served as Associate Manager. Their earlier experience at Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company included roles as a Quality Engineer, Senior Mechanical Engineer, and Systems Engineer from 2005 to 2012. Dan earned a Master of Science in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, Irvine in 2008, and a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering (Astronautics) from the University of Southern California in 2004. They are currently pursuing further education at FUHS.