From F-35 crew chief to hypersonic researcher, Weber State student brings engineering skills to next era of aerospace - Utah Policy

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From F-35 crew chief to hypersonic researcher, Weber State student brings engineering skills to next era of aerospace - Utah Policy

For the past 10 years, Steven DiPani has worked on F-16 and F-35 fighter jets at Hill Air Force Base. Now he’s studying mechanical engineering at Weber State University to expand his knowledge and bring those skills to the civilian sector.  For six years on active duty, DiPani served as both a propulsion specialist and crew chief in the 388th Fighter Wing. For a year, he was also lead technician for the world-renowned F-35 Lightning II Demonstra…