Riley Nielsen
About Riley Nielsen
Riley Nielsen is an Additive Manufacturing Machine Operator III at BLUE ORIGIN with expertise in maintaining 3D printers for rocket parts and a background in both technical and customer-facing roles.
Title
Riley Nielsen holds the title of Additive Manufacturing Machine Operator III. They work at BLUE ORIGIN in Kent, Washington.
Current Position at BLUE ORIGIN
Since 2019, Riley Nielsen has operated as an Additive Manufacturing Machine Operator III at BLUE ORIGIN, located in Kent, Washington. The role involves maintaining 3D printers specifically used for the manufacturing of rocket parts. This position uniquely aligns with their proficiency in custom design work and additive manufacturing.
Previous Role at DMC Sidecars
From 2017 to 2019, Riley Nielsen served as Assembly Manager at DMC Sidecars. During this tenure, they managed assembly operations and worked in a leadership capacity as the lead final assembly tech. Their role emphasized expertise in both technical and customer-facing tasks.
Education and Expertise in Aeronautics
Riley Nielsen studied at Green River Community College from 2013 to 2016. They earned an Associate's degree in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology. This educational background laid the foundation for their career in additive manufacturing and 3D printing technology.
Early Career
Between 2014 and 2017, Riley Nielsen worked as an Associate at Enumclaw Ski and Mountain in Enumclaw, Washington. This role helped develop their customer-facing skills and contributed to a versatile skill set that includes both technical proficiency and customer service capabilities.