Roy Orbach

ME. Aerospace Engineering

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 2022 – Present

Focus: Guidance, Navigation and Control.

BSc. Aerospace Engineering

Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | 2017 – 2021

• Minor: Innovation and Entrepreneurship (The Department of Industrial Engineering)
• Concentration in the fields of Astronautics, Control and Navigation, and Propulsion.
• Served as Guidance Team Lead for Cornetto – an experimental research missile for testing guidance laws.

Test Range Safety Engineer

Defense Industry | 2022 – Present

• Use large-scale data wrangling and atmospheric databases to predict risks to both personnel and the general population from rocket or missile launches from designated sites.
• Establish launch parameters and supervision guidelines to minimize risks in strict accordance with international standards.
• Identify at-risk areas and collaborating with relevant authorities to reroute aerial and naval traffic as necessary.
• Development of algorithms and UI tools for the automation and optimization of the aforementioned processes.
• Present key findings effectively in a series of high-profile, closed-door meetings.

Coordinator & Mechanics Mentor

TEVEL-2 Nano-Satellite Project | 2023 – Present

• Oversee the full lifecycle of a CubeSat project, from inception to launch and in-orbit operations. Define key milestones, assign necessary tasks, and ensure adherence to the project timeline.
• Guide students through preliminary and critical design phases, integration, testing, and launch preparations in the development of nano-satellites.
• Mentor students on their ongoing work and assist them in submitting their final projects for external accreditation.
• Teach core subjects, including Astrophysics, Calculus, Mathematics, Mechanics of Materials, and Design.
• Coordinate efforts within a national high school nano-satellite constellation project.
• Organize high-profile events, such as the launch event.