Armando Cora

Armando Cora, PE currently serves as a Staff Tooling Engineer at Relativity Space, having transitioned from the role of Principal Mechanical Engineer at Raytheon, where Armando specialized in the design and validation of Mechanical Ground Support Equipment (MGSE) for space hardware and remote sensing applications. Prior experience includes positions as Principal Structural Engineer at Northrop Grumman, focusing on MGSE for space vehicles and contributing to improvements for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope. Additional experience includes roles at NAVSEA, Infotech Aerospace Services, Inc., and Hamilton Sundstrand, where Armando worked on packaging systems for explosives, jet engine performance, and environmental control systems for NASA's ORION Crew Exploration Vehicle. Armando holds a Master’s Degree in Engineering Management/Systems Engineering from Stevens Institute of Technology and a Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez.