Madison Gilfert
About Madison Gilfert
Madison Gilfert is a Flight Control Systems Mechanical Engineer with extensive experience in the aerospace industry. She has worked at Boom Supersonic since 2019 and has held various engineering roles at notable institutions such as Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University and Textron Aviation.
Current Role at Boom Supersonic
Madison Gilfert serves as a Flight Control Systems Mechanical Engineer at Boom Supersonic. She has held this position since 2019, contributing to the development of advanced flight control systems. Her role involves applying mechanical engineering principles to enhance the performance and safety of supersonic aircraft.
Previous Experience at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Before joining Boom Supersonic, Madison worked at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University as an Undergraduate Research Assistant from 2017 to 2019. During her two years in this role, she engaged in research projects that supported the university's aviation and aerospace programs.
Internship Experience at Textron Aviation
In 2016, Madison completed a three-month internship as an Advanced Design Intern at Textron Aviation. This experience allowed her to gain practical insights into aircraft design and development processes within a leading aviation company.
Internship at Piper Aircraft
Madison also interned at Piper Aircraft in 2018 as an Experimental Flight Test Engineering Intern for three months. This role provided her with hands-on experience in flight testing and the engineering processes involved in aircraft performance evaluation.
Education and Academic Background
Madison Gilfert studied at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, where she earned an Associate of Science in Aviation Maintenance Science from 2015 to 2019. She also completed a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering at the same institution during that period. Prior to that, she studied Engineering at Dartmouth College for one year in 2014-2015.