John Aguillard

Product Manager of Corsair at Saronic | SpaceX Alum

John Aguillard is a skilled Product Manager and RF Engineer with experience in aerospace, space technology, and autonomous systems. A graduate of Louisiana Tech University and Johns Hopkins University, John has worked on cutting-edge projects at SpaceX, NASA, and Saronic Technologies. Currently focused on building America's Fleet of the Future at Saronic Technologies, he is passionate about engineering innovation and open to new opportunities and collaborations.

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John Aguillard

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Engineering Excellence Through Innovation

Professional Experience

Product Manager - Corsair

Saronic Technologies

Jan 2025 - Present

Austin, Texas, United States

Product Manager for Corsair - making Corsair a cornerstone of America's maritime defense. Responsibilities range from top-of-funnel business development to the production floor.

Mission Management, Starshield

SpaceX

Jul 2024 - Feb 2025

Hawthorne, California, United States

Mission management for Starshield programs, focusing on national security space capabilities.

RF/Antenna Engineer II

SpaceX

Jan 2023 - Jul 2024

Hawthorne, California, United States

Starshield RF/Antenna Engineer working on advanced space communication systems.

Gateways/Ground Station Antenna Engineer

SpaceX

Feb 2022 - Jan 2023

Hawthorne, California, United States

Owned the production and international rollout of new, Ka-band signal chains for ground station antennas.

Robotics Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Mar 2021 - Mar 2022

Laurel, Maryland, United States

Developed robots, sensors, and communication systems. Experience in PCB design, Python programming, and Robot Operating System (ROS).

RF Engineer

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Aug 2019 - Mar 2021

Laurel, Maryland, United States

RF Engineer in the Research and Exploratory Development Department. Developed extensive RF communications work for air/spacecraft, novel signals collection and processing systems, intelligence analysis, and led development of a flywheel-based robot.

Space Hardware and Robotics Research Associate

NASA Marshall Space Flight Center

May 2017 - Aug 2017

Huntsville, Alabama, United States

  • Developed main communications system for the 2020 Lunar Resource Prospector Rover
  • Interfaced SDR transceiver to NASA Deep Space Network
  • Predicted and analyzed RF multipathing on lunar surface
  • Calculated link budgets for spacecraft operations

Education

Master of Science - Electrical and Computer Engineering

Johns Hopkins Whiting School of Engineering

2019 - 2021

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Louisiana Tech University

2015 - 2019

Grand Challenge Scholar and Tau Beta Pi Scholar

Technical Skills

  • RF Engineering & Antenna Design
  • Robotics & Autonomous Systems
  • Python Programming
  • PCB Design
  • Aerospace Systems
  • Robot Operating System (ROS)
  • Space Hardware Development
  • Product Management

Certifications & Accomplishments

  • Amateur Radio License - Amateur Extra Class (KG5OCK)
  • Glider (Sailplane) Pilot - FAA
  • Tau Beta Pi Scholar (2018-2019)
  • Grand Challenge Scholar Program (2019)
  • President, Louisiana Tech Aerospace Engineering Club
  • Led 6 high-altitude balloon launches

Projects

Engineering Innovation in Action

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Check back for updates on ongoing engineering projects in robotics, RF systems, and autonomous maritime defense technologies.

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Ready to collaborate on the next big engineering challenge?

Contact Information

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