Robert Pickell Jr.

Senior Manufacturing & Process Engineer, Materials & Manufacturing Technology Group
Boeing Research & Technology

Bob Pickell brings 29 years of experience at Boeing/McDonnell Douglas with assignments in manufacturing engineering, industrial engineering, and aircraft production on numerous military and commercial programs, and composite manufacturing R&D assignments on commercial, military, and NASA projects.  He is currently a senior manufacturing & process engineer in the Materials & Manufacturing Technology Group within Boeing Research & Technology, working on the development of state-of-the-art composite structures.  Bob is currently assigned to Boeing’s Automation & Assembly Technology Center located on the California State University – Long Beach campus.

Bob has been certified as a Manufacturing Engineer Technologist by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers, holds a BS degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, and a MBA from Pepperdine University.