Roshan Patel

Roshan Patel is a skilled professional in aerospace and defense with experience in various leadership and engineering roles. Currently serving as an Early Careers Digital Leadership Program Associate at United Airlines since August 2022, Roshan previously interned at Siemens Digital Industries Software, where contributions included developing applications for Model Based Systems Engineering and analyzing defense program developments. Roshan also held the position of President at Illini Air Shuttle, overseeing operations and conducting research on aircraft advancements, and was involved as Vice President and Aerodynamics Engineer in the conceptualization of a VTOL aircraft. As a co-founder of Aeronautics, Roshan authored a commercial aviation blog, highlighting industry technologies. Early career experience includes inventory management at Target and leading a team for a pharmacy intranet project at HRpharm. Roshan holds a Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering and a minor in Business for Non-Business Majors from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.