Levi Hefner

Levi Hefner is a highly experienced mechanical engineer with a diverse background in aerospace and engineering, currently serving as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Sierra Space since July 2023. Previously, Levi held the position of Mechanical Engineer III at Sierra Nevada Corporation, where significant contributions included developing new flight capabilities and performing risk-reduction testing for mechanical systems. Prior roles include Engineering Specialist at Bell Flight, where Levi advanced vehicles through the design of electromechanical systems and led projects for unmanned aerial vehicles in collaboration with the US Army. Levi's educational background includes an MBA from Indiana University, an Interdisciplinary Master of Science in Engineering from Purdue University, and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Kansas State University.