Max Norris
About Max Norris
Max Norris is a Mass Properties Engineer with a strong background in physics, holding both a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science from California State University-Northridge. He has worked at Northrop Grumman Corporation and currently serves in the same role at Joby Aviation, utilizing advanced engineering software for aerospace projects.
Work at Joby Aviation
Max Norris currently serves as a Mass Properties Engineer at Joby Aviation, a position he has held since 2022. He works in Santa Cruz, California, contributing to the company's efforts in developing advanced aerial mobility solutions. His role involves applying his expertise in mass properties to support the design and engineering of innovative aircraft.
Previous Experience at Northrop Grumman
Before joining Joby Aviation, Max Norris worked at Northrop Grumman Corporation as a Mass Properties Engineer for seven years, from 2015 to 2022. During his tenure in El Segundo, California, he focused on aerospace engineering projects, utilizing his analytical skills and knowledge in physics to contribute to various initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Max Norris earned a Master of Science (MS) in Physics from California State University-Northridge, completing his studies from 2012 to 2014. Prior to that, he obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Physics with a focus on Astrophysics from the same institution, studying from 2007 to 2012. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in mass properties engineering.
Technical Skills and Tools
Max Norris possesses strong analytical skills and is proficient in utilizing various engineering tools. He employs Matlab for complex calculations and simulations, enhancing his engineering processes. Additionally, he has expertise in using Siemens NX and Catia, which are essential for aerospace engineering projects.