Jordan Chilcott
About Jordan Chilcott
Jordan Chilcott is a Mechanical Design Engineer at Belcan, where he has worked since 2020. He has experience in various engineering roles, including mechanical drafting and aerothermal design, and holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of California, Irvine.
Work at Belcan
Jordan Chilcott has been employed at Belcan as a Mechanical Design Engineer since 2020. In this role, he has been involved in various mechanical design projects, coordinating design reviews for special configuration approvals. His responsibilities include ensuring that designs meet required specifications and standards.
Previous Experience
Before joining Belcan, Jordan worked at Utility Trailer Manufacturing Company as a Mechanical Drafter for four months in 2019. He also served as a Supplier Support Engineer at Butler Aerospace & Defense from 2019 to 2020, where he verified stresses on structures to ensure the integrity of custom components. Additionally, he was an Aerothermal Design Engineer for the UCI Rocket Project from 2017 to 2018, contributing to the design and analysis of aerothermal systems.
Education and Expertise
Jordan Chilcott earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering from the University of California, Irvine, completing his studies from 2013 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
Professional Involvement
Since 2019, Jordan has served as the Public Policy Chair for the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) in the Greater Los Angeles Area. In this position, he engages with policy issues relevant to the aerospace industry, contributing to discussions and initiatives that impact the field.
Design and Engineering Skills
Jordan has demonstrated skills in designing and managing custom-built trailers, ensuring compliance with road safety standards through dimensional and tolerance stack-ups. He has experience executing part, bill of materials (BOM), and drawing changes using engineering change orders and lifecycle management systems, showcasing his proficiency in mechanical design processes.