Omar Mussa

Omar Mussa is a highly experienced avionics systems integration and test engineer currently employed at Relativity Space since October 2025. Prior to this role, Omar served as a principal data systems engineer at Stratolaunch from June 2023 to October 2025 and as operations and test software manager at Virgin Orbit from September 2021 to May 2023, where significant advancements in test and operations software and data infrastructure were achieved. With a background that includes positions as avionics unit verification manager and lead test engineer at Virgin Orbit, director of software engineering at EUV Tech, and professional services manager at JKI, Omar has consistently focused on enhancing software processes and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Early career contributions were made at Northrop Grumman, including significant roles in software development and technical leadership. Omar holds a Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master's degree in Atmospheric Science from UCLA.