Alberto Villegas

Alberto Villegas is a technically skilled professional currently pursuing a Bachelor of Physics in Mechanical Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin, expected to graduate in May 2025. Alberto serves as a Student Technical Assistant at the Cockrell School of Engineering, overseeing critical building management systems. In addition, Alberto holds the position of Chief Engineer of Advanced Research with the Longhorn Rocketry Association, focusing on propulsion systems and developing reusable rocket technology. Previous experiences include engineering roles at SpaceX and NI (National Instruments) and working as a semi-truck mechanic at JC Car Towing, LLC. Alberto's expertise spans various aspects of engineering and mechanics, highlighting a strong foundation in both academic and practical applications.