Paxton Mellinger

Paxton Mellinger is a seasoned aerospace and systems engineer with extensive experience in space operations, leadership, and strategic management. Currently serving as a Staff Systems Engineer at Infinity Systems Engineering since May 2019, Mellinger's prior tenure with the United States Air Force from 2010 to 2019 included roles such as Squadron Commander, overseeing a satellite operations center, and Space Functional Area Manager for Air Force Reserve Command, where responsibilities included managing space operations and mission readiness. Mellinger's military career also featured roles in operational leadership and personnel management, along with significant contributions to satellite launch and command systems, spanning back to 1994. Mellinger holds a Master's degree in Space Systems Operations Management from Webster University and a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Washington University in St. Louis.