Rodger Johnson

Rodger Johnson is a Facilities Project Manager at AeroVironment since September 2022, overseeing a diverse range of facilities projects globally in aerospace R&D and manufacturing. Prior experience includes serving as Facilities and Operations Support Manager at Northrop Grumman - Astro Aerospace, where responsibilities encompassed managing an $18 million facility consolidation and supporting operations for innovative space structures. Johnson's career also includes roles as Facilities Engineer, Contract Design Coordinator, Owner/Operator of Lighting by Design, and Owner/Consultant at Goleta Valley Engineering Services, along with managerial positions at TriSep Corporation and ATK Space Systems, where extensive expertise in facilities management and engineering was developed. Johnson's early career included a role as Foreman at Deinhard Electric and Senior Test Engineer at Applied Magnetics Corporation. Educational background includes an Associate of Science degree in Electronics and Computer Technology from Santa Barbara City College.