Alex Rodrigues

Alex Rodrigues is a Mechanical Development Engineer at Ensign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company since April 2024, and also serves as the Founder of Lusitano Firearms since February 2022. Prior experience includes roles as a Senior Mechanical Engineer at Waring Commercial, Mechanical Design Engineer at Dyno Nobel, and Mechanical Engineer at MB Aerospace. Alex earlier worked as a Mechanical Design Engineer at Pratt & Whitney and QuEST Global, supporting commercial and military engine projects. Earlier career stages comprised machinist positions at Detech Machine, Hoppe Tool, and Falcone Machining. Alex holds a Mechanical Engineering degree from the University of Hartford and graduated with a High School Diploma in Machine and Manufacturing Technology from Pathfinder Regional Tech High.