Bethany Springer Tucker, Pe, Cmit
About Bethany Springer Tucker, Pe, Cmit
Bethany Springer Tucker is the Rocket Engine Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager at Blue Origin, with a background in mechanical engineering and project management.
Rocket Engine Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager at BLUE ORIGIN
Bethany Springer Tucker is currently employed as the Rocket Engine Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager at BLUE ORIGIN. She has held this role since 2021 and is based in Kent, Washington, United States. In this position, she oversees the manufacturing engineering processes specifically related to rocket engine assembly, contributing to the company's mission of enabling private human spaceflight.
Previous Role as Rocket Engines Manufacturing Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN
Before her current managerial position, Bethany Tucker served as a Rocket Engines Manufacturing Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN from 2020 to 2021. In this capacity, she was responsible for the engineering and manufacturing processes involved in the production of rocket engines. This role marked her initial foray into the aerospace industry and expanded her expertise in manufacturing engineering within a high-tech, high-stakes environment.
Mechanical Engineering Experience at Boeing
Bethany Tucker worked as a Mechanical Engineer at Boeing from 2019 to 2020. During her 10-month tenure in the Greater Seattle Area, she contributed to various engineering projects, applying her mechanical engineering skills to support Boeing's aerospace initiatives. This position allowed her to gain valuable experience at one of the industry's leading aerospace companies.
Mechanical Engineer at Bechtel Corporation
From 2014 to 2019, Bethany Tucker was employed as a Mechanical Engineer at Bechtel Corporation in the Richland/Kennewick/Pasco, Washington Area. Over five years, she worked on engineering projects, providing technical expertise and contributing to the completion of significant infrastructure and construction projects. Her role at Bechtel helped her build a strong foundation in mechanical engineering and project management.
Education and Academic Background
Bethany Tucker possesses a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Project Management from The George Washington University - School of Business, which she earned between 2013 and 2015. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Maryland College Park, completed between 2007 and 2011. Her educational background has equipped her with a blend of engineering expertise and project management skills.