Ben Dagang
About Ben Dagang
Ben Dagang is a Propulsion Development Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN with extensive experience in rocket systems engineering and experimental rocket testing.
Company
Ben Dagang is currently employed by BLUE ORIGIN where he has been working as a Propulsion Development Engineer since 2017. BLUE ORIGIN is located in Kent, WA, and is known for its contributions to the space exploration industry.
Title
Ben Dagang holds the role of Propulsion Development Engineer. This position entails responsibilities such as designing and testing rocket engines as well as developing propulsion systems for space exploration vehicles.
Previous Employment at Masten Space Systems
Before joining BLUE ORIGIN, Ben Dagang worked as a Rocket Systems Engineer at Masten Space Systems from 2013 to 2017 in Mojave, CA. During this period, he gathered hands-on experience in fabricating experimental rockets and rocket-powered vehicles and served as Flight Crew Chief for numerous experimental rocket test flights.
Education and Expertise
Ben Dagang earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Washington. He attended the university from 2009 to 2013. His studies provided a strong foundation in aerospace engineering principles, which he later applied in his professional career.
Undergraduate Research at University of Washington
During his time at the University of Washington, Ben Dagang worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the Department of Aeronautics and Astronautics from 2011 to 2012. This role provided him with valuable research experience in the field of aerospace engineering.