Derek Palm Email & Phone Number
Senior Manufacturing Engineer @ Sierra Space
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Derek Palm Location
- Longmont, CO, US
Derek Palm Work
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer @ (March 2025 - Present)
- Lead Engineer and Cost Acct Manager, Entry Vehicle Aft Cone Assy, Mars Sample Return Lander @ (March 2022 - February 2025)
- Contract Technical Manager, Mars Sample Return Lander (SRL) Aeroshell @ (August 2023 - February 2024)
- Mechanical Engineer, Magnetometer Instrument Test + Integration, Europa Clipper @ (March 2022 - September 2023)
- Test and Automation Engineer II, Starlink Program @ (March 2020 - February 2022)
- Manufacturing Engineer II, Structures and Mechanisms, Dragon 2 Crew Capsule @ (April 2016 - March 2020)
- Flight Test Engineer, Pratt and Whitney F135 Engine Software and Controls Team @ (May 2012 - April 2016)
- Mechanical and Test Engineer @ (June 2009 - May 2012)
- Trainer, Software Training for Students @ University of Wisconsin-Madison (March 2008 - May 2009)
- Fluid Dynamics Engineering Intern @ (June 2008 - August 2008)
- Mechanical Test Equipment Engineering Co-op @ (August 2007 - January 2008)
- Engine Systems Engineering Co-op @ (May 2007 - August 2007)
- Electric Power Generation Engineering Co-op @ (August 2006 - January 2007)
Derek Palm Education
- Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
Master of Aeronautical Science (Aeronautics and Space Science)
2009-2013 - University of Wisconsin-Madison
Engineering Mechanics and Astronautics (Engineering)
2003-2009
Derek Palm Skills
- Aerospace
- Aerospace Engineering
- Aircraft
- Analysis
- Computer-Aided Design (CAD)
- Engineering
- Engineering Management
- Finite Element Analysis
- Integration
- Lean Manufacturing
- Manufacturing
- Matlab
- Process Improvement
- Root Cause Analysis
- Six Sigma
- SolidWorks
- Systems Engineering
- Technical Writing
- Testing
Derek Palm Summary
- Derek Palm, based in Longmont, CO, US, is currently a Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Sierra Space. Derek Palm brings experience from previous roles at NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory and SpaceX. Derek Palm holds a 2009 - 2013 Master of Aeronautical Science in Aeronautics and Space Science @ Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. With a robust skill set that includes Aerospace, Aerospace Engineering, Aircraft, Analysis, Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and more. Derek Palm has 2 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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