Mark K.
About Mark K.
Mark K. is a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer currently employed at Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in mechanical engineering from UCLA and has held various internships in the aerospace industry.
Work at Millennium Space Systems
Mark K. currently serves as a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer at Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, since 2021. His role involves the design and development of spacecraft systems, contributing to various projects within the aerospace sector. Located in El Segundo, California, Mark applies his engineering expertise to enhance spacecraft performance and reliability.
Previous Experience in Aerospace Engineering
Mark K. has held several internships in the aerospace industry. He worked as a Component Product Engineering Intern at Aerojet Rocketdyne in 2019 for three months, focusing on component engineering. In 2021, he served as a Propulsion Design Intern at Relativity Space for three months, where he contributed to propulsion system design. These experiences provided him with practical skills in CAD and machining.
Education and Expertise
Mark K. earned a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of California, Los Angeles, completing his studies from 2017 to 2021. His academic background laid the foundation for his technical skills and knowledge in mechanical engineering principles, which he has applied in his professional roles.
Research and Team Leadership Experience
During his time at UCLA, Mark K. worked as an Undergraduate Research Assistant at the UCLA Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science from 2020 to 2021. He also held the position of Powertrain Lead for the BruinRacing SAE SuperMileage Vehicle team, where he developed leadership and collaboration skills while working on engineering projects.
Early Work Experience
Prior to his engineering internships, Mark K. gained work experience in various roles. He worked as a Donation Attendant at Goodwill Industries International in 2017 for three months and as a Busser at Wetzel's Pretzels in 2018 for five months. These positions contributed to his customer service skills and work ethic.