Gary Hendrick
About Gary Hendrick
Gary Hendrick is a Software Integration Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN with a background in mechanical and embedded systems engineering.
Current Role as Software Integration Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN
Gary Hendrick has been serving as a Software Integration Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN since 2018. Based in Kent, WA, his role involves integrating software systems to ensure seamless interaction between various components. BLUE ORIGIN, a major player in the aerospace industry, benefits from Gary's expertise in handling complex integration projects, contributing to the organization's objectives in space exploration and commercial flight.
Previous Experience at SOFWerx as Embedded Systems Engineer
Before joining BLUE ORIGIN, Gary Hendrick worked at SOFWerx as an Embedded Systems Engineer for 8 months between 2017 and 2018. His role there focused on embedded systems, which entails the design and integration of hardware and software systems in specialized devices. This experience contributed significantly to his skill set in developing and managing sophisticated embedded solutions.
Mechanical Engineer at Spyglass Technologies, Inc.
Gary Hendrick spent five years working as a Mechanical Engineer at Spyglass Technologies, Inc., from 2012 to 2017 in Saint Petersburg, FL. His responsibilities included designing and analyzing mechanical systems, ensuring their efficiency and reliability. This role provided Gary with substantial experience in mechanical engineering, enhancing his ability to solve complex engineering problems.
Academic Background in Mechanical Engineering
Gary Hendrick pursued his academic career at the University of South Florida, where he obtained both his Master's (MSME) and Bachelor's degrees in Mechanical Engineering. He earned his Bachelor's degree between 2005 and 2008, followed by his Master's degree from 2008 to 2010. This solid foundation in mechanical engineering underpins his extensive professional career across various industries.
Engineering Roles at The University of South Florida
Gary Hendrick's early career included working as a Mechanical Engineer at The University of South Florida's College of Marine Science from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, he was a Graduate Assistant at the same university from 2008 to 2010. During these roles, he engaged in research and engineering projects, applying his academic knowledge to real-world challenges.