Doug Compton
About Doug Compton
Doug Compton is a Senior Tooling Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN in Huntsville, Alabama, with extensive experience in mechanical engineering roles across various companies.
Current Role at Blue Origin
Doug Compton is currently a Senior Tooling Engineer at Blue Origin. He has been in this position since 2023 and is based in Huntsville, Alabama. As a Senior Tooling Engineer, he plays a crucial role in the development and implementation of advanced tooling solutions for Blue Origin's aerospace projects.
Career as Tooling Engineer III at Blue Origin
Before his current role, Doug Compton worked as a Tooling Engineer III at Blue Origin from 2021 to 2023. During these two years, he was also stationed in Huntsville, Alabama. In this role, he was responsible for designing and optimizing tooling processes that contribute to Blue Origin's various space missions and projects.
Mechanical Engineer at Dynetics
Prior to joining Blue Origin, Doug Compton served as a Mechanical Engineer at Dynetics, Inc. from 2020 to 2021. Located in Huntsville, Alabama, his role at Dynetics involved working on mechanical design and engineering tasks for various defense and aerospace projects.
Mechanical Design Engineer II at Oil States Industries
Doug Compton was employed as a Mechanical Design Engineer II at Oil States Industries from 2019 to 2020. Based in Arlington, Texas, his responsibilities included developing and refining mechanical designs for the company's range of industrial products and services.
Mechanical Engineering Education
Doug Compton holds a Master of Engineering degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University, which he completed between 2015 and 2017. He also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from West Texas A&M University, where he studied from 2009 to 2011.