Ben Finell

Head of Advanced Composites at Canopy Aerospace

Role
Head of Advanced Composites at Canopy Technologies
Location
Denver, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Ben Finell

Experienced engineering leader with a demonstrated history of working in the Renewable Energy, Aerospace, and Composites industries. Skilled in engineering management, composites manufacturing, materials engineering, tooling fabrication, process development, root cause analysis, and a strong quality assurance background. Master of Science in Global Energy Management and Bachelor of Science in Plastics, Composites and Vehicle Engineering. Currently working as the Head of Advanced Composites at Canopy Aerospace. Previous experience includes, Sr Manufacturing Engineering at Blue Origin, focusing on reusable composite structures and thermal protection systems for the New Glenn launch vehicle. Production Process and Quality Engineering at Vestas Wind Systems, leading engineering teams to produce the largest on-shore wind blades in the world. Product Validation and Production Quality Engineering at SpaceX, working on large composite structures and thermal protection systems for Falcon 9 / Falcon Heavy launch vehicles, as well as Crew Dragon / Cargo Dragon spacecrafts.

Experience

  1. Head of Advanced Composites

    Canopy Technologies

    Jun 2023 — Present · Denver, CO, US

    Leading the high temperature composites team and working on thermal protection systems for space vehicles and hypersonics.

Education

  • University of Colorado Denver

    Master of Science in Global Energy Management

    2017 — 2019

  • Western Washington University

    Plastics/Composites and Vehicle Engineering

    2008 — 2013

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