Alex Cusianovic
Launch Engineer at SpaceX
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAlex Cusianovic is a Launch Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience in propulsion and flight operations, currently supporting missions at SpaceX from Los Angeles. He previously honed propulsion test and systems expertise at Blue Origin and cut his teeth in university rocketry leadership and hands-on research at UCLA, bridging academic rigor with operational tempo. Comfortable across shop, test stand, and launch pad environments, he specializes in turning complex propulsion data into actionable decisions under tight timelines. Driven by curiosity and a passion for flight, Alex combines a formal aerospace engineering background with a history of rising through internships to lead roles, suggesting a practical knack for mentorship and cross-disciplinary collaboration. An early electronics lead in competitive rocketry, he brings both subsystem-level technical depth and program-level execution experience.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Eleanor Roosevelt High SchoolBachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at University of California, Los Angeles
English, Spanish
Github Skills (4)
rocket1
css1
javascript1
rockets1
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
UCLA-Rocket-Project/RocketProjectCodebase
Feb 2020 - Apr 2020
Contributions:13 commits, 15 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
acusianovic/157AProject
Apr 2020 - May 2020
Contributions:2 PRs, 27 pushes, 1 branch in 1 month
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