Steven Ning
Staff Structures Engineer at Relativity Space
Hawthorne, California, United States
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Top SchoolSteven Ning is a Staff Structures Engineer with 11 years of hands-on aerospace experience turning ambitious, blue‑sky concepts into flight‑qualified hardware. He has led structural design, analysis, and testing for 3D‑printed rocket tanks and avionics structures across Relativity Space and SpaceX, owning major components on Terran 1 and Falcon 9. Steven pioneered a company‑wide adhesive bond qualification method for large carbon‑fiber to metal attachments and led the first Falcon 9 assembly to achieve 10‑flight reuse qualification. He combines deep finite‑element and test expertise with program leadership—managing multi‑engineer teams, schedules, and stakeholder communications to cut mass, cost, and assembly time. His background spans physics and electrical/computer engineering research, from high‑efficiency solar cells to detector algorithms, reflecting a rare blend of materials, structural, and systems thinking. Based in Hawthorne, CA, he excels at transforming novel manufacturing approaches into repeatable, flight‑proven solutions.
11 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at West Anchorage High SchoolMaster of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering, Master of Science (M.S.), Electrical and Computer Engineering at Georgia Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Physics at Harvey Mudd College
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Github Skills (37)
volumio10
audio-visualizer9
nodejs9
audio9
player9
music9
raspberry-pi8
alsa8
pulseaudio8
portaudio8
visualizer7
pipewire7
wasapi7
clap6
git6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
ning-yu/Volumio2
May 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:4 pushes in 6 days
audiophilevolumioaudiomusicmusic-player
ning-yu/levelgraphtest
Apr 2015 - Apr 2015
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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