William Reeve
About William Reeve
William Reeve is an engineer at Blue Origin with a background in aerospace and aeronautical engineering, specializing in composite materials and CAD design.
Current Position at Blue Origin
William Reeve is currently working as an Engineer at Blue Origin, where he has been employed since 2017. At Blue Origin, he utilizes his expertise in aerospace engineering to contribute to the company's mission of making space travel more accessible and sustainable.
Previous Experience at Boeing
Before joining Blue Origin, William Reeve worked as a Structural Design Engineer at Boeing from 2011 to 2017. During his six-year tenure, he was involved in the structural design of aircraft components, with a focus on enhancing durability and performance through advanced engineering techniques.
Early Career at Sikorsky Aircraft
William Reeve began his career as an Airframe Intern at Sikorsky Aircraft in 2010. During his two months at the company, he gained valuable hands-on experience in aircraft design and maintenance, setting the foundation for his future roles in the aerospace industry.
Education and Engineering Expertise
William Reeve holds a Master of Engineering (M.Eng.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Washington, where he studied from 2013 to 2016. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Aeronautical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, completing his degree between 2007 and 2011. His academic background is enriched with coursework in composite design, analysis, and manufacturing techniques.
Specialized Skills in Aerospace Engineering
Throughout his career, William Reeve has developed specialized skills in CAD, CATIA V5, GD&T, and composite structures. His strong interest in composite materials is supported by his coursework and practical experience in the design and manufacturing of these materials, making him a valuable asset in the aerospace industry.