About Hans Königsmann
Dr. Hans Königsmann was the fourth engineer to join the SpaceX team. As Vice President Avionics, he built up the Avionics, Guidance & Control and Software departments. Later, as Vice President of Build and Flight Reliability, he was responsible for production quality, flight risks and flight safety. He and his team supported more than 100 missions with thorough reviews pre-start and analysis of flight data post-start. After 19 years at SpaceX, he stepped back from his role in October 2021. Since then, he has been a member of the supervisory board at OHB-SE and AstroForge, and a consultant for Stoke Space and Vast Space.
