Thomas Slagle

Thomas Slagle is a skilled engineer currently serving as a Propulsion Component Test Engineer II at Relativity Space since January 2024. Prior to this, Thomas worked as a Test Engineer at Stellar Pizza, where responsibilities included leading hardware-in-the-loop tests and addressing dough quality issues. Thomas has also held positions at Northrop Grumman as an Associate Materials and Process Engineer and Development Test Engineering Intern, contributing to critical projects such as the Human Landing System program. Extensive academic experience includes research at UC Irvine and leadership roles in the UCI Solar Car team, alongside efforts in community education on engineering principles. Thomas holds a Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from UC Irvine, earned between 2017 and 2021.