Braeden Wright Email & Phone Number

Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States

Cape Canaveral, Florida, United States

College Station, Texas, United States

➢ Manage supply of materials and components for 80 students.➢ Process orders between members to ensure ease of access to project materials.➢ Recommend components based upon project scale and design characteristics.

College Station, Texas, United States

➢ Provide mentorship towards 80 members and lead students through the design process➢ Guide students in building airframes and configuring components for flight➢ Instruct new members on piloting model airplanes and direct feedback on test flights➢ Ignite a passion for flight within peers through promoting success in individual projects

College Station, Texas, United States

➢ Fulfill role of principal investigator and direct design decisions➢ Lead conceptual design discussion and delegate tasks to associates➢ Serve as point-of-contact for technical questions, experiment design and troubleshooting

College Station, Texas, United States

➢ Evaluate airframe performance and stability using empirical methods, hand calculations, vortex lattice codes, CFD simulations and flight test data➢ Research and design airfoil and wing configurations➢ Optimize the design of high lift devices (flaps, slats) to promote efficiency and control authority➢ Build wind-tunnel models, prototypes and competition-ready aircraft➢ Utilize an agile development approach "Scrum" to efficiently execute weekly tasks and release an optimized product.➢ Compose and present a comprehensive design report to industry judges with teammates

College Station, Texas, United States

➢ Conduct research studies and analysis on wing/airfoil configurations➢ Design and optimize high lift devices such as flaps, slats, and vortex generators➢ Run simulations of airplane models in STAR CCM+ software and predict flight characteristics➢ Build full-scale wind tunnel model for accurate assessment of flight performance➢ Communicate with other subteams to ensure an effective, manufacturable design➢ Build/assemble prototypes and competition airframes during 2-week build season

Bachelor Of Science, Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical Engineering

Activities and Societies: SAE Aero Design (3 Years), Society of Flight Test Engineers (4 Years)

Education record

Activities and Societies: FIRST Robotics Competition (3 Years)