Space Capital Spotlight just released their most recent article and it’s a very special one!

Brian Mejeur, Founder/CTO/COO of AdAstra Talent Advisors and former Propulsion Engineer at SpaceX, shares his career journey and valuable insights gained through years of experience in the NewSpace industry. Brian tells us about how growing up with an interest in engineering, he found inspiration in SpaceX’s bold approach to space exploration and pursued internships in aerospace.While there, Brian’s top accomplishment was being part of the team that successfully refurbished and reused rocket engines at SpaceX, proving the concept of reusability in space missions.

He advises the next generation to focus on academic excellence, compelling internships, and impressive student project group accomplishments to stand out to companies like SpaceX. Brian emphasizes the importance of being self-aware, acknowledging limitations, and seeking assistance when needed. He highlights the significance of leadership skills in technical leaders and believes in continuously seeking wisdom and growth from various sources, including mentors and diverse perspectives.

Brian’s career journey led him to co-found AdAstra, where he enjoys working with an exceptional team and helping companies find exceptional talent. While he finds fulfillment in his work, he acknowledges the challenges of managing a business. He envisions promising career opportunities in identifying individuals who can both excel in their technical abilities and inspire and guide a team in the dynamic business landscape.

Brian shares a lot of insights and valuable advice to anyone who wants to make their own way in this amazing industry. Definitely worth the short read!

But don’t take our word for it, go and check the entire article out!