Nathan
Tabb
Cattle Rustler · Balcones Canyonlands
Former Director, Raptor Test and Flight Operations, SpaceX
Nearly two decades testing and operating rocket engines and turbomachinery.
2026 – Present
Cattle Rustler · Balcones Canyonlands
Cattle RustlerJul 2026 – Present · Balcones Canyonlands area
SpaceX · 2021 – 2026
Raptor
Director, Raptor Test and Flight OperationsJul 2024 – Jul 2026
Senior Manager, Raptor Test and Flight OperationsJul 2022 – Jul 2024
Lead Test Engineer, Raptor Engine TestAug 2021 – Jul 2022
SpaceX · 2017 – 2021
Merlin
Lead Test Engineer, Merlin Engine TestJan 2019 – Aug 2021
Test Operations Engineer, Merlin Engine TestApr 2017 – Jan 2019
Chevron · 2007 – 2017
Turbomachinery
Lead / Senior Turbomachinery EngineerJan 2013 – Apr 2017 · Perth, Australia
Turbomachinery EngineerJun 2007 – Dec 2012
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