Tyler Baker
About Tyler Baker
Tyler Baker is a Propulsion Engineer at Blue Origin with extensive experience in the aerospace industry and a strong educational background in Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Physics from the University of Michigan.
Current Position at Blue Origin
Tyler Baker currently holds the position of Propulsion Engineer at Blue Origin. He began this role in 2021 and is based in Kent, Washington. This role involves working on the development and optimization of propulsion systems, contributing significantly to Blue Origin's space exploration initiatives.
Previous Internships at Blue Origin
Prior to taking on his current role at Blue Origin, Tyler Baker interned with the company twice. His first engineering internship was in 2019 for a period of three months in Kent, WA. He returned in 2020 for another three-month engineering internship, also in Kent, WA. These internships provided him with valuable hands-on experience in propulsion and aerospace engineering.
Engineering Internships at Raytheon
Tyler Baker completed two engineering internships with Raytheon. His first stint was in 2018 for three months in Tucson, Arizona Area. He returned in 2019 for another two-month internship at the same location. During these internships, he gained important skills and knowledge in engineering, which he has carried forward into his professional career.
Educational Background in Aerospace Engineering
Tyler Baker is well-educated in the field of aerospace engineering. He earned a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Physics and Aerospace Engineering from the University of Michigan, where he studied from 2015 to 2020. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Engineering, focusing on Aerospace Engineering, also from the University of Michigan, which he completed in 2021.
Passion for Space Industry Development
Tyler Baker has a demonstrated strong passion for the development of the space industry and scientific discovery. This is evident from his consistent career trajectory and his active contributions to the Engines Group at Blue Origin, where he focuses on valves and mechanisms. His dedication to advancing space technology is a key aspect of his professional identity.