Nika Hemati

Nika Hemati is an experienced professional in supply chain engineering, currently serving as Manager of Raptor Supply Chain Engineering at SpaceX since January 2019. Nika's career at SpaceX includes roles as Lead Engineer and Lead Supply Chain Engineer for the Raptor and Falcon programs, as well as previous experience as a Supply Chain Engineer II and Supplier Quality Engineer II. Prior to SpaceX, Nika worked as a Quality Engineer at Parker Laboratories Inc. and as a Program Engineer at Quality Auditing LLC. Nika's earlier experience includes positions as a Quality Engineer and Process Engineer (Co-Op) at Precision Castparts, and internships focused on sustainability at California State Student Association and Associated Students Incorporated at Cal Poly Pomona. Nika holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona and has also pursued education at Villanova University.