Brian Hupf
About Brian Hupf
Brian Hupf is the Sr Avionics Lead for New Glenn at Blue Origin, with over 20 years of experience in cable and harness design and extensive expertise in avionics mechanical engineering.
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Brian Hupf is the Sr Avionics Lead at Blue Origin working on the New Glenn project.
Current Role at Blue Origin
As of 2024, Brian Hupf holds the position of Sr Avionics Lead for the New Glenn project at Blue Origin in Kent, Washington. This on-site role sees him contributing to the cutting-edge aerospace initiatives undertaken by the company.
Previous Roles at Blue Origin
Brian Hupf has held multiple positions at Blue Origin. From 2023 to 2024, he pursued personal goals at the company. During 2023, he was the Engines Cabling & Instrumentation Senior Engineer for six months. Between 2022 and 2023, he served as the Electronics/Electrical Systems Senior Engineer for Advanced Development Programs. From 2020 to 2022, he worked as an Engines Cabling & Instrumentation Senior Engineer. From 2019 to 2020, he was an Avionics Senior Mechanical Engineer. Between 2016 and 2020, he was the New Glenn Avionics Cognizant Engineer. In 2015 and 2016, he was an Avionics Routed Systems Engineer.
Experience at Carlisle Interconnect Technologies
Before joining Blue Origin, Brian Hupf worked at Carlisle Interconnect Technologies. In 2014 and 2015, he served as the Electrical Design & Manufacturing Engineering Manager. Earlier in 2014, he was the Electrical Design Engineering Manager, and from 2013 to 2014, he worked as the Electrical Design Engineering Lead.
Roles at Major Aerospace Companies
Brian Hupf has extensive experience at leading aerospace and defense companies. He worked at Northrop Grumman Corporation as a Cable and Harness Design Lead from 2010 to 2013 and as a Sr. Installation Engineer from 2006 to 2007. At Raytheon, he held the role of Principle Engineer from 2007 to 2010 and worked on SV AI&T/Mechanical Harness as a contractor in 2003. His experience at Boeing includes roles in Payload Systems Design, Mechanical Harness Design, and as a contractor for Mechanical Harness Design.
Education and Expertise
Brian Hupf earned a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Graphics from Humboldt State University, studying there from 1991 to 1996. He has over 20 years of experience in producing cable and harness designs using advanced tools such as Creo, Catia, NX, RSD, Capital Harness Systems, and Zuken. His expertise extends across avionics mechanical engineering, particularly in the design and development of cable and harness systems.