Derek Veuleman, Pe
About Derek Veuleman, Pe
Derek Veuleman is an Airframe Lead currently working at Kittyhawk in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various engineering roles at companies such as Bye Aerospace and Albany Engineered Composites.
Work at Kitty Hawk
Currently, Derek Veuleman serves as the Airframe Lead at Kitty Hawk, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing airframe design and development projects. Prior to this position, he worked as a Senior Composite Structures Engineer at Kitty Hawk for six months in 2021. His contributions to the company focus on advancing innovative aerospace technologies.
Previous Experience at Bye Aerospace
Derek Veuleman worked at Bye Aerospace, Inc. in various capacities. He initially joined the company as a Composite Structures Engineer in 2019, where he worked for seven months. Following this role, he advanced to the position of Principal Composite Structures Engineer, serving for two years until 2021. His work at Bye Aerospace involved developing composite materials for aerospace applications.
Experience at Albany Engineered Composites
Before his tenure at Bye Aerospace, Derek Veuleman was employed at Albany Engineered Composites as a Manufacturing Engineer from 2017 to 2019. During his two years in Boerne, Texas, he focused on improving manufacturing processes and enhancing the efficiency of composite production.
Education and Expertise
Derek Veuleman earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi, completing his studies from 2010 to 2014. His educational background provides a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his various roles within the aerospace industry.