T.J. Pardo
About T.J. Pardo
T.J. Pardo is a Technician - Integration Engineering III at BLUE ORIGIN, with a background in quality assurance and vehicle integration from his tenure at SpaceX.
Current Role at BLUE ORIGIN
T.J. Pardo is currently employed at BLUE ORIGIN as a Technician in Integration Engineering III. He has been with the company since 2022 and is based in Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States. His role at BLUE ORIGIN involves working on various integration engineering tasks to support the company's space exploration projects.
Previous Experience at SpaceX
Before joining BLUE ORIGIN, T.J. Pardo had a significant tenure at SpaceX. Initially, he served as a Launch Technician from 2013 to 2017 in Cape Canaveral, FL. He then transitioned to the role of Vehicle Integration Technician, which he held from 2017 to 2019. From 2019 to 2022, he worked as Quality Assurance at SpaceX, ensuring that the company's demanding quality standards were met.
Technician Role at Phantom Products Inc.
From 2010 to 2013, T.J. Pardo worked as a Technician at Phantom Products Inc. in Melbourne, Florida. During his time at Phantom Products Inc., Pardo gained valuable technical experience that laid the foundation for his subsequent roles in the aerospace industry.
Educational Background in Automotive Engineering Technology
T.J. Pardo pursued his education at Wyotech-Laramie, where he specialized in Automotive Engineering Technology/Technician. He completed this program in 2001 over a period of 11 months. This education provided him with a strong technical foundation, which he later applied to his roles in the aerospace sector.