Benjamin Taylor is an aerospace stress engineer with eight years of focused experience designing and validating structural components across defense and commercial platforms, currently leading stress work at Northrop Grumman in San Diego. He combines deep hands-on fatigue, allowables, and composite analysis expertise developed on programs from the F-35 and 787 Dreamliner to GA-ASI platforms with practical Python tooling to automate methods and workflows. Educated in mechanics and composite design (UCLA, Stanford, UW), he seeks a stress methods and allowables lead role at a startup where he can codify best practices and scale analysis processes. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that bridge detailed structural analysis and production-ready processes.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Aircraft Composite Structural Analysis and Design, Certificate, Aircraft Composite Structural Analysis and Design at University of Washington
Bachelor of Science (BS), Aeronautical Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Aeronautical Engineering at Western Michigan University
Master of Science (MS), Mechanics of Structures, Master of Science (MS), Mechanics of Structures at University of California, Los Angeles
Certificate, Composite Design, Certificate, Composite Design at Stanford University
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 5 months
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Benjamin Taylor - Stress Engineer at Northrop Grumman