Meet Our People: Alonzo

A mechanical engineer and multi-instrumentalist.
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Name: Alonzo

Education: Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Alonzo

What are you working on at Aerospace?
Additive Manufacturing, robotics, and rapid prototyping of new concepts. 

What is a typical day like for you at Aerospace?
A typical day consists of starting at least one 3D print on one of our many different machines and working on one of my other challenging research and development projects while the print runs. 

What’s the most exciting part of your job?
Learning! I’m getting exposed to a lot of new tech and enjoying the opportunity to grow. 

Tell us one thing nobody would guess about you?
I can play three different instruments! Guitar, drums, and bass. 

What excites you about the aerospace industry and space today?
It’s changing so much, and I’ve entered at the right time to take part in the change. 

Would you be willing to colonize Mars if it meant never returning to Earth?
No thanks.