Nirmal Patel

Nirmal Patel is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in aerospace engineering and operations management. Currently serving as an Operations Manager at Scale AI since January 2022, Nirmal previously held the position of Principal Systems Engineer at Northrop Grumman from July 2019 to December 2021, focusing on developing and testing operational products for military and commercial missions. Nirmal's background also includes mechanical design work at Kasper Research Group from January 2016 to May 2019 and a co-op position at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory during the Mars 2020 mission in early 2017. Nirmal holds a Master of Engineering in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering and a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, both from the University of Michigan.