Braden Kerstin is a structures engineer at SpaceX with nine years of hands-on experience in aerospace design, additive manufacturing, and propulsion research. A Georgia Tech alumnus with both bachelor’s and master’s work in aerospace engineering, he has blended academic research at the Ben T. Zinn Combustion Laboratory and GTRI with industry internships at GE Vernova. He led student makerspaces and aerospace clubs, translating community leadership into practical facility upgrades and mentorship while managing complex fabrication projects. His background ranges from rapid prototyping and full-scale ground structures to combustion research, reflecting a rare mix of structural expertise and propulsion insight. Passionate about sustainable and affordable energy, he brings a multidisciplinary approach to making life multiplanetary that surfaces in both research and hands-on engineering.
9 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Master's degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering at Georgia Institute of Technology
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Lambert High School
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