J. Brian Shaw Jr., MBA
About J. Brian Shaw Jr., MBA
J. Brian Shaw Jr. is a Systems Safety Engineer with extensive experience in aerospace engineering, having worked at companies such as Collins Aerospace, Rockwell Collins, and Joby Aviation. He holds an MBA from the University of Iowa and a BS in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology from Purdue University.
Current Role at Joby Aviation
J. Brian Shaw Jr. serves as a Systems Safety Engineer at Joby Aviation, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on ensuring the safety and reliability of systems within the company's innovative aviation projects. His expertise contributes to the development of advanced air mobility solutions.
Previous Experience at Collins Aerospace
Before joining Joby Aviation, Shaw worked at Collins Aerospace as a Senior Systems Engineer from 2018 to 2020. His responsibilities included overseeing system safety and engineering processes, contributing to the development of aerospace technologies. This role followed his tenure at Rockwell Collins.
Background in Engineering at Rockwell Collins
Shaw's career at Rockwell Collins spanned eight years, from 2010 to 2018, where he held positions as a Project Engineer and Senior Systems Engineer. He began his time there as an Electrical Engineer from 2007 to 2010. His work involved system design and integration, enhancing the company's engineering capabilities in Cedar Rapids, IA.
Experience at Raytheon Technologies
From 2020 to 2022, Shaw worked at Raytheon Technologies as a Principal Systems Safety Engineer. In this capacity, he was involved in systems and equipment safety, serving as a member of the Organization Designation Authorization (ODA) unit. His role focused on ensuring compliance with safety standards in engineering practices.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Shaw earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Iowa, where he studied Finance from 2010 to 2013. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology from Purdue University, which he completed from 1999 to 2005. His educational background supports his engineering and safety expertise.