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Edward H. Heinemann (1908–1991) – Chief Engineer for Douglas Aircraft, designed 20 military aircraft; Ernst Heinkel (1888–1958) – developed first jet rocket aircraft; Chris Heintz (1938–2021) – kit plane designer; Hall Hibbard (1903–1996) – Lockheed engineer; Homer Hickam (born 1943) – NASA engineer, model rocketry enthusiast
Aerospace engineering is the primary field of engineering concerned with the development of aircraft and spacecraft. [3] It has two major and overlapping branches: aeronautical engineering and astronautical engineering. Avionics engineering is similar, but deals with the electronics side of aerospace engineering.
From June 2015 to June 2016 Fletcher was a Systems Engineering Intern at Boeing where she helped design, test, and collaborate with other professionals on Boeing products. The following year from June 2016 to June 2017 Fletcher was a design engineer and stress analyst intern at Boeing, where she helped with the design process and analysis of ...
At Swift Engineering, Page designed the Swift Killer Bee, a medium-altitude unmanned air vehicle (UAV) designed primarily as an intelligence "ISR" gathering tool.Drawing on his previous experience designing blended wing body aircraft, the Killer Bee utilized blended wings that merged with the fuselage into a single airfoil to reduce aerodynamic drag, improve fuel economy and increase flight ...
Robert T. Jones, (May 28, 1910 – August 11, 1999), was an American aerodynamicist and aeronautical engineer for NACA and later NASA. [1] He was known at NASA as "one of the premier aeronautical engineers of the twentieth century".
Adam Diedrich Steltzner (born 1963) [3] is an American NASA engineer who works for the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL). He worked on several flight projects including Galileo, Cassini, Mars Pathfinder, Mars Exploration Rovers (MER).
Daniel P. Raymer is an aerospace design engineer widely recognized [1] [2] [3] as an expert in the fields of aircraft conceptual design, design engineering, aircraft configuration, and layout. Career [ edit ]
The son of Edward John and Louise (Lewis) Odekirk, Glenn, also known by his nickname 'Ode' (pronounced "OH-dee"), was an engineer who graduated from Oregon State University in 1927. [1] During the 1930s and through World War II , Odekirk was the assistant to the businessman Howard Hughes , the president of Hughes Aircraft , with whom he had a ...