Johnny Brooks
About Johnny Brooks
Johnny Brooks is the Manager of New Glenn Test Engineering at Blue Origin, with a background in aerospace engineering and extensive experience in propulsion test engineering.
Current Role at BLUE ORIGIN
Johnny Brooks is currently serving as the Manager for New Glenn Test Engineering at BLUE ORIGIN, located in Kent, Washington, United States. He began this role in 2022 and is responsible for overseeing test engineering operations for the New Glenn project.
Previous Positions at BLUE ORIGIN
Before his current role, Johnny Brooks worked at BLUE ORIGIN as a Test Engineer from 2019 to 2022 in the Greater Seattle Area. In this position, he was involved in various test engineering tasks, contributing significantly to the company's aerospace objectives.
Experience at Boeing
Johnny Brooks has a substantial background at Boeing, where he served in multiple propulsion test engineering roles. From 2017 to 2019, he worked as a Space Launch System Propulsion Test Engineer in Greater New Orleans Area. Prior to this, he was a 777X Propulsion Test Integration Engineer in the Greater Seattle Area for 4 months in 2017. Additionally, from 2016 to 2017, he was a 737MAX Propulsion Test & Integration Engineer in Renton, WA.
Early Career at Lockheed Martin
Between 2010 and 2012, Johnny Brooks was employed at Lockheed Martin as a Test Engineering Assistant in Orlando, Florida, United States. In this role, he gained foundational experience in test engineering, contributing to various projects within the company.
Educational Background
Johnny Brooks holds a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Washington, which he attained from 2012 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Central Florida, completing his studies there from 2008 to 2012.