Michael Nolta

Michael Nolta is a Senior Propulsion Engineer at Varda Space Industries, bringing extensive experience from previous roles, including Fluid Systems Engineer III at Blue Origin, where involvement included the New Glenn Second Stage. Prior positions include serving as a Senior Propulsion Component Development Engineer and Propulsion Component Development Engineer at Virgin Orbit, as well as Product Design Engineer II at ITT Aerospace Controls, focusing on aircraft components such as valves and actuators. Early in the career, Michael Nolta worked as a Design Engineer I at Meggitt Control Systems and as an Engineer at LifeProof, specializing in test engineering. Michael Nolta holds a Bachelor of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering from UCLA.