Marcus Casillas
About Marcus Casillas
Marcus Casillas is an aerospace engineer currently employed at Redwire Space since 2022. He has a diverse background in research and engineering, having worked in various roles at institutions such as Boston University and ISYS Technologies.
Work at Redwire
Marcus Casillas has been employed at Redwire Space as an Aerospace Engineer since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various aerospace projects, leveraging his background in physics and engineering to support the company's mission in space technology development.
Education and Expertise
Marcus Casillas holds a Bachelor of Arts in Physics with a concentration in Geophysics and Planetary Science from Boston University, where he studied from 2013 to 2016. He also participated in the Graduate ACCESS Program at UC Irvine in 2017, which provided him with additional academic experience in the field.
Background
Prior to his current role, Marcus gained diverse experience in various positions. He worked as a Systems Engineer at ISYS Technologies from 2020 to 2022 and as a Software Engineer at Builders FirstSource/Probuild from 2018 to 2019. His early career included research assistant roles at the Boston University Center for Space Physics and the Boston University Institute for Astrophysical Research.
Professional Experience
Marcus Casillas has held multiple positions across different organizations. He served as a Demonstrator at Discovery Cube Orange County in 2017 and as a Program Presenter for Science On the Road at Carnegie Science Center. He also worked at Giant Eagle, Inc. as Assistant Department Lead for Beer & Wine from 2016 to 2017.