Cedric Goossens
About Cedric Goossens
Cedric Goossens is a Systems Engineer and Project Engineer with a Master's degree in Space Studies from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. He has extensive experience in the aerospace sector, having worked for various organizations including Redwire Space and QinetiQ Space.
Work at Redwire
Cedric Goossens has been employed at Redwire Space as a Systems Engineer/Project Engineer since 2017. His role involves overseeing various projects and systems within the organization, contributing to the development and implementation of space technologies. His experience in this position spans over seven years, during which he has engaged in multiple initiatives that align with Redwire's mission in the aerospace sector.
Education and Expertise
Cedric Goossens holds a Master's degree in Space Studies from Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, where he studied from 2013 to 2014. He also earned a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Physics and Astronomy from Universiteit Gent, completing his studies from 2008 to 2013. His educational background provides him with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of space science and engineering.
Professional Background
Cedric Goossens has a diverse professional background in the aerospace field. He began his career as an intern at the Belgian Institute for Space Aeronomy in 2012. He later worked on his Master thesis at KU Leuven from 2014 to 2015. He also held positions as a Junior Software Engineer at SPACEBEL and as a Systems Engineer at QinetiQ Space, where he worked from 2017 to 2022. His experience includes various roles that have contributed to his expertise in systems engineering and project management.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role at Redwire Space, Cedric Goossens worked at several organizations in the aerospace sector. He was a Remote Sensing Engineer at Rayference for seven months in 2017 and completed a Master thesis at Ghent University from 2012 to 2013. His work experience also includes a position as a Systems Engineer at QinetiQ Space from 2017 to 2022, where he focused on systems engineering tasks.