Scott Forde

Scott Forde is a propulsion engineer with extensive experience in the aerospace industry. They served as a Senior Principal Mechanical Engineer at Raytheon from 2019 to 2024 and previously held the position of Chief Engineer at Aerojet Rocketdyne for nearly three decades, from 1988 to 2017. Currently, Scott is a consultant for both Protingent and North Wind Group, specializing in rocket propulsion and fluid systems as well as liquid propulsion, respectively. They also worked as a consultant at Jacobs from 2017 to 2019 and began their career as a Member of the Technical Staff at TRW from 1984 to 1988. Scott earned a Master of Science in Engineering from the University of California, Davis, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from South Dakota State University.