I'm
Shaan Shah
Engineering + Product Leader
I help build awesome teams and bring seemingly impossible products to life, through strong strategic thinking, management & leadership.
Over the years, I've worn many hats, often filling gaps in an organization. In my roles, I've been responsible for:
Defining products
Building & Leading interdisciplinary teams
Securing & Managing budget
Ensuring smooth planning & execution of programs Communicating on different aspects of the programs, both technical & non-technical, vertically & horizontally.
I am an engineer at heart, and I wish to leave the world a bit better than when I got here!
My Journey
Jul 2018 - Present
Helping build state-of-the-art underwater payload launcher system and create a benchmark engineering management model for rapid development as an Engineering Program Manager
Oct 2016 - Jul 2018
Provided technical and strategic guidance for a rocket motor production program to systematically improve sustainability, viability and efficiency of the program as a Mechanical Engineer & Program Manager
Jun 2014 - Oct 2016
Designed unique power plants and extended the product catalog of the company, helping create a strong strategic position within a highly competitive and dynamic landscape as a Thermal Systems Engineer
Aug 2010 - May 2014
Earned B.Sc. & M.Sc. in Aerospace Engineering, specializing in Propulsion & Combustion. Conducted extensive research in Space Based Solar Power. Graduated with Highest Honors.
How I rate myself
I am still a "work in progress"