Maheck J. is a highly experienced propulsion engineer with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering and a minor in Aerospace Engineering from Caltech. Currently at Ursa Major since June 2021, Maheck has previously held significant roles, including President and Lead Project Engineer at PARSEC - Caltech Rocketry, where leadership involved managing a liquid methane-liquid oxygen rocket project. Additional experience includes internships at SpaceX and The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, focusing on propulsion design and hypersonics research respectively. Prior roles also encompass research positions at Caltech and the University of Washington, alongside engineering internships at Aerojet Rocketdyne and development projects during high school, notably winning first place in the Biofuels category at Imagine Tomorrow.