Brian Kopacz, Engineering Technical Lead, Moog Additive Manufacturing Center

Brian Kopacz is currently the Engineering Technical Lead for the Moog Additive Manufacturing Center (AMC) located in East Aurora, New York, where he is driving the development and productionization of Moog’s additive manufacturing processes. Prior to joining the AMC team, Brian worked several Project and Product Engineering roles in Moog’s Space and Defense Group. There he led the development, qualification, and production of electromechanical and hydraulic actuation systems for launch vehicle thrust vector control systems. Brian attended the University at Buffalo, where earned a combined MBA / BS - Mechanical Engineering degree, and then later an MS degree with a focus on Dynamic Systems and Control.