SEATTLE, WA / UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

Aidan Stirling ThomasGibson.

Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering student at the University of Washington.

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01 / LINKS

Socials.

FOUR PLACES TO FIND ME ↗

02 / BACKGROUND

Experience.

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ENGINEERING

Hull Team Member

UW Human Powered Submarine

Design and fabricate structural components with the submarine hull team.
Use SolidWorks, 3D printing, and hand and power tools to produce parts.

Sep 2025 — Present

ROCKETRY

Member · SEDS

Students for the Exploration and Development of Space

Participated in design reviews and manufacturing for a carbon-fiber Level 1 rocket.
Supported launch-readiness safety considerations.

Dec 2023 — Jul 2025

TUTORING

Math Tutor

Cedarcrest High School

Tutored Algebra, Pre-Calculus, and Intro Calculus in after-school study sessions.

Sep 2022 — Jun 2023

LEADERSHIP

Volunteer Manager

National Honors Society

Organized community cleanups and city event setup.
Promoted volunteer opportunities through daily school announcements.

Jun 2022 — Jun 2023

03 / CODE

Projects.

All repositories

P / 01Jun 2025 — Present

2D Game Engine

A custom 2D game with player movement, collision handling, enemy patterns, and object-oriented architecture for enemies, bullets, and stages.

P / 02Jun — Jul 2024

Orbital Mechanics Simulator

A simulator for planetary and spacecraft motion, with orbit visualizations for exploring different initial conditions.

View code on GitHub

04 / EDUCATION & SKILLS

About.

SEATTLE / 2023–2027

University of
Washington

B.S. Aeronautical &
Astronautical Engineering

Expected June 2027

Dean’s List · Winter 2024

Outside of class: hockey & sailing.

Programming

Design & fabrication

Tools & teamwork

Relevant coursework Dynamics, space flight mechanics, aerospace instrumentation, physics, and multivariable calculus.

CONTACT

aidan.st.gibson@gmail.com

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