James Beahn

James Beahn is an accomplished engineer with extensive experience at NASA, where contributions span various roles from Assistant Chief Engineer for Dragon Reuse to Chief Safety Officer and Mission Safety Lead for the Crew Dragon spacecraft. With a strong background in cryogenic systems design and safety assurance, Beahn has led engineering reviews, developed requirements for multiple projects, and ensured mission safety during critical phases of operations. Prior roles include senior positions at Stinger Ghaffarian Technologies, Lighting Science Group Corporation, QinetiQ North America, and Northrop Grumman Corporation, showcasing a comprehensive skill set in mechanical engineering, project management, and technical leadership. Beahn holds both a Master's and a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University.