Manufacturing Engineer
Blue Origin
Seattle, Washington, United States
Sharon Pak is a Technical Project Manager for the BE-7 engine at Blue Origin, where she contributes to advancing space exploration for the benefit of Earth. Previously, as a Manufacturing Engineer for the BE-4 Ignition System, Sharon increased production rates by 300%, directly supporting the Vulcan and New Glenn rocket launches.
Her leadership and engineering expertise have driven cross-functional collaboration, secured multimillion-dollar investments, and bolstered Blue Origin's long-term goals.
Beyond her professional work, Sharon is a content creator for Tech Exploited, a platform reaching over six million people, where she mentors the next generation of engineers. She also serves as a mentor for FIRST Robotics and an Advisory Council Member at California State University Fullerton.
Sharon holds a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering and is certified in Lean Six Sigma, Additive Manufacturing, and Robotics.
Failing High School Math to Rocket Propulsion Engineer
Saturday, October 26, 2024
2:35 PM – 2:55 PM CT