Ryan Jansen is a highly experienced engineer specializing in propulsion and combustion devices, currently serving as a Principal Combustion Devices Engineer at Rocket Lab since May 2023. Prior to this role, Jansen worked at Virgin Orbit from March 2019 to April 2023, where responsibilities included managing combustion devices and turbomachinery teams and leading the development of Newton engine injectors. Jansen also spent over seven years at SpaceX, primarily focusing on design, analysis, and development testing in the propulsion group, with key contributions as the responsible engineer for the Raptor Thrust Chamber Assembly. Jansen holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering from the University of Southern California.
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