Michael Grgas

Michael Grgas is an accomplished engineering professional currently working at SpaceX as an Integration and Test Engineer since December 2023. Prior to this role, Michael served as the Director of Strategic Operations at ABL Space Systems from April to August 2023 and co-founded RDY, a company focused on automating coffee routines, where Michael held the position of COO from August 2020 to February 2023. Michael's extensive experience at SpaceX includes various engineering and managerial roles from April 2014 to September 2020 in launch vehicle assembly. Earlier career highlights include working as an Engineer II at Nissan Technical Center North America, where Michael was responsible for the Front-End Module, and as a Mechanical Engineer at EME Group Consulting Engineers, focusing on energy design for construction projects. Michael also held the position of Chapter President at the American Society of Mechanical Engineers during the academic year 2009-2010 and earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Florida State University.