Thomas Mc Bride Iv
About Thomas Mc Bride Iv
Thomas McBride IV is a Design Engineering Intern at Redwire Space and a Matthew Isakowitz Fellow, focusing on aerospace engineering. He studied Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University and has experience in engineering internships, aspiring to contribute to advancements in space exploration.
Work at Redwire
Thomas Mc Bride IV has been serving as a Design Engineering Intern at Redwire Space since 2021. His role involves applying principles of mechanical and aerospace design to various projects. During his internship, he completed a design project that utilized his knowledge in structures, mechanics, and material properties. This experience has allowed him to gain practical insights into the aerospace industry, contributing to his aspiration of impacting humanity's exploration of space.
Education and Expertise
Thomas Mc Bride IV studied Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 2018 to 2022. His academic background provided him with essential principles of design and engineering, which he has applied in his internships. Prior to Princeton, he attended Whippany Park High School and Morristown High School, where he laid the groundwork for his future studies in engineering.
Background
Thomas Mc Bride IV has a diverse educational background, having attended Whippany Park High School from 2014 to 2018 and Morristown High School for a year in 2015-2016. His early education set the stage for his pursuit of higher education in engineering. He has also gained practical experience through internships, including a position at Precision Castparts as an Engineering Intern in 2019 and as a NSIN X-Force Research Fellow in 2020.
Achievements
As a Matthew Isakowitz Fellow since 2021, Thomas Mc Bride IV has been recognized for his contributions to the aerospace field. His internship experiences, particularly at Redwire Space, have allowed him to complete significant design projects that apply his academic knowledge. His work reflects his commitment to advancing technology in the aerospace industry and contributing to future space exploration initiatives.