Krish Mishra

Mission Brief

Krish Mishra is an Aerospace Engineering undergraduate at the Georgia Institute of Technology with hands-on experience in aerospace manufacturing and space research. He combines industry work at GE Aerospace, NASA/GTRI research collaborations, and leadership in student rocketry to drive practical aerospace innovation. Krish’s journey has taken his home through Delhi, Beijing, Toronto, Memphis, Houston, Atlanta, and Cincinnati, enriching his outlook with diverse perspectives. Outside the lab, he’s an avid weightlifter and boxer who recharges with music during late-night design sessions and cherishes time spent with family and friends.

Technical Skills

Software & CAD

SolidWorks Fusion 360 Ansys ArchiCAD GrabCAD OpenRocket CAM NX Tableau DAQ MS Office

Manufacturing Tools

Lathe Mill Planer Hydraulic Press Band Saw CNC Waterjet Laser Cutter Soldering Iron Power Tools

Programming

Python VS Code MATLAB Simulink

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Flight Experience

Turbine Airfoils Intern

GE Aerospace | May 2025 – Present

▶ Building multi-year strategy for machining equipment to meet future growth
▶ Compiling TAVS 2026-2028 machining capital investment portfolio
▶ Implememting CEM for internal source changes and initiating on first part transition
▶ Optimizing strategy around legacy products approaching sunset manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering Intern

GE Aerospace | May 2024 – Aug 2024

▶ Development Assembly team: Shadowed central management at headquarters
▶ Worked with the planning team for the LEAP engine focusing on process improvement utilizing GD&T, and LEAN practices. Completed 2 official dispatch orders
▶ Worked with assembly engineers on the LEAP 1A and 1B engines for inspection and evaluation
▶ Oversaw the procurement, designing, and manufacturing on housing for engine components
▶ Collaborated with a cross-functional team to create a value stream map of our future process

High Power Rocketry

Georgia Tech Ramblin' Rocket Club | Aug 2023 – May 2025

▶ Designed and simulated a high-power model rocket ensuring stability and performance
▶ Successfully achieved a National Association of Rocketry L1 High Power Certification

Guidance, Navigation, and Control

Georgia Tech Ramblin' Rocket Club | Aug 2023 – May 2025

▶ Subteam lead of 20+ undergrads building actively guided gimbaled rockets for controlled ascent/descent; static fired 1 time, launched 3 times
▶ 2 AIAA publications and competed at the 2024 and 2025 Regional Student Conference at NASA-KSC & Greensboro
▶ Manufactured and assembled test stands for jet vanes analysis to be employed within Thrust Vector Controlled rocket with self-landing capabilities; static fired 2 times
▶ Planned/tested single and dual-deployment recovery systems

Undergraduate Researcher

VIP M.A.R.S Program | Aug 2023 – Dec 2023

▶ Collaborated with NASA-KSC, JPL, and GTRI for Mars mission logistics
▶ Developed additive manufacturing procedures for habitat shielding

Safety Lead and Manufacturer

Oakville Trafalgar Robotics 1374 | Nov 2019 – April 2021

▶ Handled several mechanical and automated machinery
▶ Manufactured/assembled various robotic parts using steel, aluminum alloys, wood, and plastic
▶ 2nd place in the FIRST Robotics Competition at the University of Waterloo; District Event Finalist; FCA Foundation Award