ST Engineering - Middle River Aerostructure Systems
Kenneth Mason, MBA, PMP®, serves as a Program Manager at ST Engineering – Middle River Aerostructure Systems since February 2022, overseeing multiple complex projects and executing strategic goals. Previously, Kenneth held the position of Program Manager at Summit Aviation from October 2014 to February 2022, along with various roles including Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Control Manager, Quality Control Inspector, and Flight Test Technician. Kenneth’s experience in the aerospace sector is complemented by a tenure as a Non-Commissioned Officer in Charge in the US Army, where substantial responsibility was held for aircraft safety, production, and quality. Kenneth Mason holds a Master of Business Administration in Organizational Leadership, a Bachelor of Science in Organizational Management, and an Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Maintenance.
ST Engineering - Middle River Aerostructure Systems
Middle River Aerostructure Systems is a world-leading manufacturer of thrust reverser (the braking system on a jet engine), engine nacelle components and specialized aerostructures. It supplies and supports these products for engine makers, airplane manufacturers and aircraft operators. Located on Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay near Baltimore, MRAS has a 1.7-million sq. ft. facility situated on 180 acres – where the company and its predecessors have designed, built and equipped civil and military aircraft for nearly 90 years. In addition to MRAS’ design, development and manufacturing capabilities, the company provides technical support and spares services for its products. MRAS also has in-house expertise and extensive production resources for lightweight composite materials across a full range of aviation applications. In 2019, MRAS was acquired by ST Engineering Systems North America, the affiliate of Singapore-based ST Engineering – becoming a part of its global network of aerospace facilities and offices. With the ownership change, the company was renamed Middle River Aerostructure Systems.