William Vinson

William Vinson is a seasoned aerospace professional currently serving as a Mission Operations Engineer Senior II at York Space Systems LLC since October 2023. Prior experience includes a role as a Satellite Operations Engineer at Maxar Technologies from October 2018 to October 2023 and as a Hunter UAS Mission Coordinator and Maintenance Operator at Northrop Grumman Corporation from October 2011 to October 2018. William's expertise also encompasses roles as an Aircraft Commander and Vehicle Operator, along with experience as a test pilot for BAT UAS. A veteran of the United States Marine Corps, William gained foundational skills as an AVO from December 2006 to September 2011. Educational achievements include a Bachelor of Science in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology obtained from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 2015 to 2022, an Associate's degree from the same institution, and an Associate of Applied Science in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Operation from Cochise College.