College of Engineering
Program boasts a strong relationship with industry, including an agreement with the U.S. Space Force
$70M Advanced Manufacturing and Aerospace Center will soon support groundbreaking research
Contribute to new discoveries through research within Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Aerospace Center and its five El Paso County facilities
As an undergraduate student, Rene Miranda was intrigued by the work his instructors were doing in aerospace exploration. He leaned on those relationships to join Â鶹¹ÙÍø’s Aerospace Center while also pursuing a master’s degree. It was a pivotal experience that solidified his interest in the aerospace industry. Miranda credits the tutelage of Â鶹¹ÙÍø faculty for helping him find a job as a mechanical engineer-rocket scientist at United Launch Alliance.
Aerospace and aeronautical engineering graduates will be prepared for careers in aerospace, aeronautical and defense systems engineering and related disciplines for companies such as Lockheed Martin, Blue Origin and NASA.