Sherif Shazly
About Sherif Shazly
Sherif Shazly is a Space Robotics Research Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN with a background in robotics and mechanical engineering, and experience at NASA Langley Research Center and University of Maryland.
Company
Sherif Shazly is currently associated with BLUE ORIGIN, a prominent aerospace manufacturer and sub-orbital spaceflight services company, where he works as a Space Robotics Research Engineer. BLUE ORIGIN is known for its innovative advancements in space technologies and Shazly's role contributes to the ongoing research and development in space robotics.
Title
Sherif Shazly holds the position of Space Robotics Research Engineer at BLUE ORIGIN. His work is focused on the development and implementation of robotics technology in space exploration missions, leveraging his extensive background in mechanical and robotics engineering.
Previous Roles at NASA Langley Research Center
Sherif Shazly served as a Robotics Engineer at NASA Langley Research Center from 2018 to 2021. During this period, he worked on various projects centered around robotic applications and technologies intended for space missions. His time at NASA equipped him with vital experience and knowledge in the field of space engineering and robotics.
Education and Expertise
Sherif Shazly earned his Master of Science (M.S.) in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering from the University of Maryland, where he also served as a Research Assistant. Prior to this, he completed his Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mechanical Engineering from North Carolina State University. Throughout his academic journey, Shazly gained proficiency in mechanical design practices, automated applications development using C/C++, and fluent use of AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and FEA software.
Background
Sherif Shazly's career began with his role at Cree as a Photolithography Process Control engineer from 2013 to 2015. He then moved on to roles such as Graduate Student Researcher at Adelphi Army Research Laboratory and Research Assistant at the University of Maryland. His hands-on experience includes designing, testing, and building automated applications, along with significant safety skills from working with hazardous chemicals. Furthermore, Shazly is fluent in English and Arabic, with intermediate proficiency in French, making him a versatile and multilingual professional.