Alicia Ekman
About Alicia Ekman
Alicia Ekman is a Fluids Test Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN, supporting the New Glenn rocket project by developing and activating ground support equipment.
Company
Alicia Ekman is currently employed at Blue Origin, where she has been working as a Fluids Test Engineer since 2020. Her responsibilities at Blue Origin include supporting the New Glenn rocket project by developing ground support equipment requirements and activating ground support equipment for the New Glenn rocket.
Title
As a Fluids Test Engineer, Alicia Ekman creates test plans and writes procedures for integrated fluids testing on the New Glenn rocket. Her role is critical in ensuring that the ground support equipment meets the necessary standards and functions as intended.
Education and Expertise
Alicia Ekman studied at Iowa State University, achieving a degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering. She completed her studies at Iowa State University from 2012 to 2016, demonstrating a firm foundation in engineering principles that she has applied throughout her career.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Blue Origin, Alicia Ekman worked at Boeing as a Test Engineer from 2017 to 2020 in Huntsville, Alabama. She also held several internship positions at Boeing, including Systems Engineering Intern in Titusville, Florida in 2016 and Avionics Test Evaluation Intern in Huntsville, Alabama in 2014. Additionally, she interned at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in 2011 for 2 months.