Nicholai Olson

Staff Systems Engineer, Flight Controls at Xwing

Nicholai Olson is a consultant engineer with a background in aerospace engineering. Olson has worked in various roles including Staff Systems Engineer, Staff Loads and Dynamics Engineer, and Loads and Aeroelasticity Lead at different companies like Xwing, Joby Aviation, and Tamarack Aerospace Group, Inc. Additionally, Olson is the owner of Olson Flight Sciences LLC. With a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Idaho and a Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech, Olson's expertise lies in aerodynamic loads, flight dynamics, and structures, particularly in projects such as ATLAS Active Winglet for Cessna Citation CJ1/CJ2/CJ3 and Cirrus SR22 airframes.

Links


Timeline

  • Staff Systems Engineer, Flight Controls

    August 1, 2023 - present

  • Staff Loads and Dynamics Engineer

    January, 2023