XIUQI YANG
Bellevue,Washington
Summary
Strive to be a useful asset in the new landscape of the aerospace industry. Seek the most efficient methods for humans to utilize space resources. Construct a strong foundation for the future generation to explore the highest.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fluid Systems Engineer II
Blue Origin
Kent, WA
09.2019 - Current
- Design, test, and integrate New Glenn second stage umbilical panels.
- Responsible engineer of ECS umbilical and avionics umbilical: completed full design cycle for production
- Supported quick disconnect component design and purge system design.
- Manufacture engineer support
Graduate Researcher
Supersonic Retropropulsion (SRP) Lab, University of Washington
Seattle, WA
09.2017 - 06.2019
- Experimentally investigate retropropulsion jet fluid stability under supersonic flow field.
- Design and manufacture equipment include: Ludwieg tube supersonic wind tunnel, high power pulser LED light source, high speed camera integrated schlieren system, miniaturized multi-nozzle fore body
Propulsion team member and machinist
Society for Advanced Rocket Propulsion O-class Paraffin Wax-N2O Hybrid Rocket, University of Washington
Seattle, WA
09.2016 - 06.2017
- Receive 30k hybrid category 2nd place at 2017 Spaceport America Cup, New Mexico
- Design and manufacture major components of the propulsion system, fuel grain casting mechanism, and pyrotechnic igniters
- System testing include: full-scale static propulsion system test, hydro-static pressure vessel evaluation, and igniter integration test.
Undergraduate researcher
Aerospike Nozzle Performance Evaluation, University of Washington
Seattle, WA
04.2016 - 03.2017
- Incorporate an aerospike assembly to a hybrid motor
- Integrate the aerospike nozzle assembly to a Ludwieg tube to conduct nozzle performance evaluation
- Design experimental procedures and execute data acquisition.
Undergraduate research assistant
Ram Accelerator Lab, University of Washington
Seattle, WA
04.2015 - 06.2016
- Manufacture lab equipment including projectiles, obturators, recoil adapters, and high precision plugs
Education
Master of Science - Aeronautics and Astronautics
University of Washington
Seattle, WABachelor of Science - Aeronautics and Astronautics
University of Washington
Seattle, WASkills
- Creo Parametric
- GD&T
- Machine shop operations (lathe and milling machine)
- Manufacturing workflow
- Aerospace history
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Fluid Systems Engineer II
Blue Origin
09.2019 - Current
Graduate Researcher
Supersonic Retropropulsion (SRP) Lab, University of Washington
09.2017 - 06.2019
Propulsion team member and machinist
Society for Advanced Rocket Propulsion O-class Paraffin Wax-N2O Hybrid Rocket, University of Washington
09.2016 - 06.2017
Undergraduate researcher
Aerospike Nozzle Performance Evaluation, University of Washington
04.2016 - 03.2017
Undergraduate research assistant
Ram Accelerator Lab, University of Washington
04.2015 - 06.2016
Master of Science - Aeronautics and Astronautics
University of Washington
Bachelor of Science - Aeronautics and Astronautics
University of Washington
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