Alisha Babbitt

Alisha Babbitt has a diverse work experience in various companies and roles. Alisha is currently working at Zipline as a Lead Perception Test. Prior to this, they had extensive experience at SpaceX, where they held several positions including Senior Test Automation Engineer (Starlink), Lead Integration & Test Engineer (Dragon 2), Lead Test Automation Engineer (Dragon 2), and Test Automation Engineer (Dragon 2). Before their time at SpaceX, Alisha worked at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory as an Advanced Controls Systems Engineer. At Boeing, they worked as a Phantom Works Systems Engineer, and at Stanford University, they were a Graduate Student in the Spacecraft & Systems Development Laboratory. Alisha also had internships at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, Lockheed Martin, Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company, and NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, where they gained valuable experience in various roles related to spacecraft systems, propulsion, attitude determination, and robotics.

Alisha Babbitt received their Bachelor of Science degree in Aeronautics/Astronautics from the University of Washington in 2011. Alisha went on to pursue a Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from Stanford University, which they obtained in 2013. In 2015, they also obtained a certification as a Certified ScrumMaster from SCRUM ALLIANCE.