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Missy Brost
Mechanical Engineer
Stress Analysist
Boeing 767 Wing
Kirkland, WA
Brost photo

Missy Brost is currently employed as a stress engineer at Boeing. She has
been through rotations at Boeing working as a design engineer on a special
program for the FAA and as factory support. She graduated from Arizona
State University in May of 2001 with a Bachelors of Science in Mechanical
Engineering and is currently pursuing a Masters in Mechanical Engineering
specializing in Polymers and Composites from the University of Washington.

She has worked at NASA in the dynamics Systems control division in Lancaster
California. Her code was used on the crew return vehicle from the space
station, the reusable launch vehicle and a plane that will go mach 10. She
has worked at Daimler Chrysler on steering and suspension of a SUV that will
be launched in 2003. She has also worked on helicopters, an attack military
helicopter for Boeing in Mesa, Arizona and finally on engines with Rolls
Royce in Derby, England.

Outside of work, she spends a great deal of time volunteering with girls
through Society of Women Engineers, she has been very active with them all
through college and in her professional life. She currently chairs the
scholarship committee and edits the newsletter. She was a founding member
of Boeing Women in Leadership.