Izaac Facundo
About Izaac Facundo
Izaac Facundo is a Flight Sciences Intern at Boom Supersonic and a Recovery Team General Engineer at Texas Rocket Engineering Lab. He studies Aerospace Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin and focuses on Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling.
Work at Boom Supersonic
Izaac Facundo has been serving as a Flight Sciences Intern at Boom Supersonic since 2022. His role involves contributing to various projects related to flight sciences, which are critical for the development of supersonic aircraft. The internship takes place in Centennial, Colorado, where he applies his academic knowledge to real-world engineering challenges.
Current Role at Texas Rocket Engineering Lab
In addition to his internship, Izaac works as a Recovery Team General Engineer at the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab. He has held this position since 2021, focusing on recovery operations within the Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area. His responsibilities include ensuring the successful recovery of rocket components, which is essential for the lab's testing and development processes.
Education and Expertise
Izaac Facundo studied Aerospace Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin from 2019 to 2023. He has developed expertise in areas such as aerodynamics and thermal analysis. Alongside his major, he is pursuing a minor in Business, which complements his engineering education and prepares him for future roles that may require both technical and managerial skills.
Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling
At the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab, Izaac is involved in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling for thermal analysis. This work is vital for understanding the thermal behavior of rocket components during flight. His contributions in this area support the lab's research and development efforts in aerospace technology.
Professional Background
Izaac Facundo is based in Austin, Texas, where he balances his academic pursuits with professional internships. His experience at both Boom Supersonic and the Texas Rocket Engineering Lab reflects a commitment to advancing his knowledge and skills in aerospace engineering, preparing him for a future career in the aerospace industry.