Alejandro Arias Felipe

Alejandro is an Aerospace Engineer Build Fellow at Open Avenues Foundation, where he works with students leading projects in aerospace engineering, specifically on CubeSat architecture and orbital energy transfer concepts.

Alejandro is a Senior Systems Engineer at an electric hypercar startup, where he focuses on aligning requirements and integrating systems across all domains — from battery cell stack design, thermal management, and enclosure engineering to power electronics, embedded software, and interface systems. He is responsible for architecting the full process that ensures all systems work together seamlessly in high-performance EV applications.

Alejandro has over 4 years of professional experience in the electromechanical, aerospace, and energy systems fields. His career spans electric vehicle battery design, propulsion systems, and systems engineering leadership, with contributions ranging from hyper-fast charging architectures to multidisciplinary product development frameworks.

He holds a B.S. in Aerospace Engineering, an M.S. in Aerospace Engineering, and an M.S. in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering.