Marcus Reed
About Marcus Reed
Marcus Reed is an Advanced Production Engineer at Zero Motorcycles Inc., where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in aerospace engineering and has held various roles in engineering and logistics, including positions at the SDSU Rocket Project.
Work at Zero Motorcycles
Marcus Reed currently serves as an Advanced Production Engineer at Zero Motorcycles Inc., a position he has held since 2021. His role involves overseeing advanced production processes and contributing to the development of electric motorcycles. Previously, he worked as an Assembly Technician at the same company for seven months in 2020 to 2021, where he gained hands-on experience in the assembly of electric vehicles. Both positions were based in Scotts Valley, California.
Education and Expertise
Marcus Reed earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from San Diego State University, completing his studies from 2016 to 2020. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in aerospace principles and practices. He has a strong interest in advancing the aerospace industry and is committed to enhancing his skills in this field.
Background in Aerospace Projects
Reed has significant experience in aerospace projects, particularly through his involvement with the SDSU Rocket Project. He served as a Manufacturing and Structures Engineer for eight months in 2018, where he contributed to the design and construction of rocket components. Additionally, he held the position of Treasurer from 2019 to 2020 and was a Recovery Co-lead from 2018 to 2020, playing a key role in launching a liquid bi-propellant rocket.
Previous Work Experience
Before his current role at Zero Motorcycles, Marcus Reed worked in various positions that contributed to his professional development. He served as Logistics Support Staff at Accu-Logistics LLC for seven months in 2017 to 2018. He also worked as a Fluid Mechanics Lab Grader at San Diego State University for three months in 2019. These roles provided him with diverse skills applicable to engineering and production environments.