Venturi Astrolab, Inc.
Alex Buchka has a diverse work experience starting with their current role as a Sr. Structures Engineer at Venturi Astrolab, Inc. since May 2021. Prior to that, they worked at Bird as a Lead Mechanical Engineer from April 2019 to May 2021 and at ABL Space Systems as a Structures Engineer from January 2018 to March 2019. Alex also worked at Motivo Engineering as a Mechanical Engineer from March 2017 to December 2017, and at SpaceX as a Structures Engineer from June 2013 to March 2017. Alex'searlier work experience includes playing a Chassis and Unsprung Mass Designer role at Chalmers Formula Student, from an unspecified start date till 2013.
Alex Buchka studied Mechanical Engineering from Chalmers University of Technology with no specified start and end year. In the year 2005, Alex went to the University of Massachusetts Amherst where they continued their studies in Mechanical Engineering and graduated in 2006.
Venturi Astrolab, Inc.
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Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. Headquartered in Hawthorne, California, we are an American-owned and American-operated small business. Our team has more than five decades of experience in terrestrial and planetary robotics, electric vehicles, human spaceflight, and human intelligence field operations. Our stellar team, strategic partnerships with cutting-edge companies and institutions combine with our world-class manufacturing, integration and test facility will enable the delivery of lunar and Mars mobility solutions at maximum reliability, flexibility and cost effectiveness. Having a strong, diverse, and inspired team is essential to accomplishing our bold mission. Employees are our biggest asset, and we are deeply committed to them and our values. At Astrolab we… Demonstrate and inspire trust. Interactions are direct, honest, and respectful. We are fair and transparent with what we do and why. Thrive in balance. Balance gives us perspective and keeps us motivated and inspired. We commit to rewarding work and a fulfilling personal life. Seek diverse perspectives. We ask questions, engage in productive debate and offer alternatives to ensure our solutions and products are robust and a reflection of our collective best. Move with purpose. Quality and reliability are accomplished through efficient ideation and iteration. We act with a sense of urgency and deliver what we promise, always with the big picture in mind. Make an impact. We intentionally move our community and industry into the future through our work, practices, and actions. Check out our website for current openings and help us drive the future of planetary exploration & development!