Brandon D.

Brandon D. is a Lead Composites Manufacturing, Integration, and Test Engineer at SpaceX, where they apply expertise in composite materials and engineering processes. They previously worked as a Payload Integration and Test Engineer at the Michigan Aeronautical Science Association and served as a Lead Designer for a payload set to launch aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket. Brandon earned a Bachelor of Science in Engineering with a focus on Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan, where they also contributed to various research initiatives, such as gas dynamics and telescope automation projects. Their diverse experience includes internships at Lear Corporation and ZF Group, where they worked on innovations in electric vehicle systems and braking technologies.