Reed Clay
About Reed Clay
Reed Clay is a Test Engineer at Blue Origin, contributing to propulsion systems testing and reusable rocket technology development. He holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering from Mississippi State University and has interned at NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center.
Current Position at BLUE ORIGIN
Reed Clay currently works as a Test Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN, based in Van Horn, TX. Since joining the company in 2019, Reed has contributed to the testing and validation of propulsion systems at the WTLS facility. His role involves participating in the development of testing protocols for reusable rocket technology and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance testing efficiency and safety.
Previous Experience at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
In 2016, Reed Clay worked as a Summer Intern at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Alabama Area. For two months, he gained valuable experience that would later support his roles in aerospace testing and engineering.
Master's Degree in Aerospace Engineering
Reed Clay pursued his Master's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering at Mississippi State University. Studying from 2017 to 2019, he built upon his foundational knowledge and skills to prepare for advanced roles in aerospace engineering and test engineering.
Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering
From 2013 to 2017, Reed Clay completed his Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering at Mississippi State University. This academic background provided a solid foundation in the principles and practices of aerospace engineering.