Lorraine Blackwell

Lorraine Blackwell is a seasoned engineering professional with extensive experience in the aerospace and defense sectors. Currently serving as a Principal Engineer at MBDA since October 2020, Lorraine previously held positions at Airbus Defence and Space as a Spacecraft Engineer and at Marshall Aerospace and Defence Group as a Senior Design Engineer. Additional experience includes roles such as Mechanical Design Engineer at Airbus Helicopters UK LTD, Design Engineer at Morson Projects, and Composite Design Engineer at both BLOODHOUND SSC Programme Ltd and Hyde Group Engineering Limited. Lorraine's expertise encompasses research and development of composite materials, design of structural components for various aircraft programs, and effective collaboration within engineering teams to achieve optimized performance and compliance with industry standards.