Joshua Glazer
About Joshua Glazer
Joshua Glazer is a Flight Test Operator at Zipline, with a background in aerospace engineering and logistics management. He has experience working in various roles, including as a Research Intern at Jeppesen and a Graduate Research Assistant at North Carolina State University.
Current Role at Zipline
Joshua Glazer serves as a Flight Test Operator at Zipline, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for conducting flight tests to ensure the reliability and safety of Zipline's delivery drones. His work contributes to the advancement of drone technology and logistics in the healthcare sector.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Before joining Zipline, Joshua worked at Amazon as a Warehouse Associate for three months in 2020. His responsibilities included managing logistics operations, where he handled an average of 200 packages per hour for outbound shipments and 1600 packages per hour for inbound shipments. This experience provided him with practical skills in warehouse management and logistics.
Educational Background in Aerospace Engineering
Joshua Glazer earned a Master of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from North Carolina State University, completing his studies from 2019 to 2021. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Engineering in the same field from the same institution, studying from 2015 to 2019. His academic background equips him with a strong foundation in aerospace principles and engineering practices.
Research Experience at Jeppesen
In 2018, Joshua worked as a Research Intern at Jeppesen, a Boeing Company, for three months. During this internship, he gained valuable insights into aviation research and development, further enhancing his expertise in the aerospace sector.
Leadership in Aerial Robotics Club
Joshua held a leadership position as President and Lead Autopilot Operations at the Aerial Robotics Club at North Carolina State University from 2015 to 2019. In this role, he oversaw club activities and operations, focusing on the development and testing of aerial robotics technologies.