Patrick Spease

Structures Design Engineer II

Patrick Spease is an accomplished Structures Design Engineer II at SpaceX since January 2019, specializing in the design and management of large flight vehicle structural assemblies such as grid fins and heat shields for the Starship Booster and Ship vehicles. Previous roles include Build Reliability Engineer for the Falcon Stage 2 Booster and COPVs, where Patrick processed hardware non-conformance issues and developed acceptance documentation, and Build Reliability Engineer for the Falcon Stage 1 Booster and M1D, focusing on test-related non-conformances. Experience at NASA involved modeling a payload separation system for the Space Launch System as a Systems Design Engineering Intern, while earlier internships at Triumph Aerostructures and SpaceX included designing and modeling components for aerospace applications. Patrick holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Aerospace Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin.

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