Ryan Preston

Ryan Preston is a Test Stand Engineer at Rolls-Royce, currently validating and verifying turbine engine components. They previously served as a Mechanical and Test Engineering Intern at AV, contributing to the testing and development of UAS technology. Ryan also led the design and manufacturing process for steering wheels at the University of Minnesota's FSAE team and worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant, focusing on combustion research. They are pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering and Product Design at the University of Minnesota, expected to graduate in 2025.