Sebastian Quesada
About Sebastian Quesada
Sebastian Quesada is an Avionics Systems Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN with extensive experience in aerospace engineering, having previously worked at Boeing and Delta Air Lines.
Current Position at Blue Origin
Sebastian Quesada holds the position of Avionics Systems Engineer at Blue Origin, starting his tenure in 2022. His role involves utilizing his background in avionics systems to support and enhance the company's aerospace projects. With a focus on system definitions and trade studies, he employs Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo to achieve these objectives. His work aims to develop strategic and technical solutions to meet customer needs and ensure high levels of satisfaction.
Previous Roles at Boeing
Sebastian Quesada has a rich history at Boeing, where he accumulated several years of experience in various engineering roles. From 2020 to 2022, he worked as a Mission Systems Integration Engineer in St. Louis, Missouri. Prior to that, he served as an Avionics Design Engineer in Flight Management in the Greater Seattle Area from 2019 to 2020 and as a Service Engineer in Seattle, Washington from 2018 to 2019. His journey at Boeing began as a Process Engineering Integration Intern in Everett, Washington, where he interned for three months in 2016.
Early Experience at Delta Air Lines
Sebastian Quesada gained initial industry experience working with Delta Air Lines as an Avionics Engineering Co-Op from 2014 to 2015. During his year in the Greater Atlanta Area, he focused on avionics engineering tasks that laid a solid foundation for his later roles in the aerospace sector. This early exposure provided him with valuable insights into avionics systems and their applications in commercial aviation.
Educational Background
Sebastian Quesada has an extensive educational background that supports his expertise in avionics and aerospace engineering. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University of Florida in 1970. He further specialized by achieving certificates in multiple domains: Software Product Management - AR/VR from the University of Washington in 2020, Additive Manufacturing from MIT xPro in 2019, and Architecture and Systems Engineering (MBSE) from MIT xPro, also in 2019. Additionally, he attended Broward College in 1970.
Skills and Expertise in Engineering
Sebastian Quesada's expertise spans design engineering, manufacturing, and service engineering. He has utilized Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools like Cameo for developing system definitions and conducting trade studies. His role as a scrum master highlights his proficiency in Agile methodologies. Sebastian specializes in managing product and service lifecycles, including prototyping and functional testing. His strategic approach focuses on delivering solutions that enhance customer satisfaction, making him a versatile asset in the aerospace engineering field.