Cyera Quintana
About Cyera Quintana
Cyera Quintana is a Test Engineer I at Redwire Space in Littleton, Colorado, where she has worked since 2021. She previously served as an Undergraduate Research Fellow at UT Permian Basin from 2018 to 2019 and holds a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering (Aerospace) from The University of Texas Permian Basin.
Work at Redwire
Cyera Quintana has been employed at Redwire Space as a Test Engineer I since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for conducting tests and evaluations of aerospace systems and components. Her work contributes to the development and validation of innovative space technologies. Based in Littleton, Colorado, she collaborates with a team of engineers to ensure the reliability and performance of products before they are deployed in space missions.
Education and Expertise
Cyera Quintana earned a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering with a focus on Aerospace from The University of Texas Permian Basin. She attended the university from 2015 to 2019, completing her degree in four years. This educational background provides her with a solid foundation in engineering principles, particularly in the aerospace sector, which is applicable to her current role at Redwire Space.
Background
Before joining Redwire Space, Cyera Quintana worked as an Undergraduate Research Fellow at the University of Texas Permian Basin from 2018 to 2019. During this year-long position, she gained practical experience in research methodologies and contributed to projects related to mechanical engineering. Her background in research complements her engineering skills and enhances her capabilities as a Test Engineer.
Professional Experience
Cyera Quintana's professional experience includes her current position at Redwire Space and her previous role as an Undergraduate Research Fellow. Her transition from academia to industry reflects her commitment to applying her engineering knowledge in real-world applications. This experience has equipped her with valuable skills in testing and evaluation processes within the aerospace field.