Andrew Mason
About Andrew Mason
Andrew Mason is a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer with extensive experience in commercial airplane performance. He has worked at Boeing in various engineering roles and currently applies his expertise at Supernal while pursuing an MBA at the University of Washington.
Work at Supernal
Andrew Mason has been employed at Supernal as a Senior Aerodynamics Engineer since 2021. In this role, he applies his extensive knowledge of commercial airplane performance to enhance aerodynamic designs and contribute to the development of advanced aerospace technologies. His experience in aerodynamics supports Supernal's mission to innovate in the aerospace sector.
Previous Experience at Boeing
Before joining Supernal, Andrew Mason held several positions at Boeing. He served as Lead Engineer for Performance Sales Support Tools for six months in 2020. Following this role, he worked as a Performance Fleet Support Engineer from 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he was Lead Engineer for Product Development Aerodynamic Performance from 2018 to 2020. His roles at Boeing involved significant contributions to aerodynamic performance and product development.
Education and Expertise
Andrew Mason earned a Master of Science (M.S.) in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from the University of Washington. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Aerospace Engineering from the Georgia Institute of Technology. Currently, he is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at the UW Foster School of Business, which complements his technical expertise with business acumen.
Project Leadership and Skills
Andrew Mason led a $3 million sub-scale, powered wind tunnel testing project, showcasing his project management and engineering skills. He possesses a strong ability to draw actionable insights from data, which aids in making informed decisions in aerodynamics. His proven capability to collaborate across various functions supports the development and execution of long-term strategies in his engineering roles.
Knowledge of Commercial Airplane Performance
Andrew Mason has a deep understanding of the major drivers of commercial airplane performance. This knowledge is critical in his roles, enabling him to analyze and improve aerodynamic efficiency. His expertise in this area is a valuable asset in the aerospace industry, particularly in the context of advancing aircraft design and performance.