Rita Eick is a Test Engineer at the NASA Ames Unitary Plan Wind Tunnel. She attended California State Polytechnic University Pomona and received her Bachelor of Science in Aerospace Engineering in June 2016. Since then, she has dedicated her time at the wind tunnel managing and executing wind tunnel tests. During her free time, Rita likes to hang out with her two cats, play Stardew Valley on her Nintendo Switch, and cook. Rita has mentored many new Test Engineers at the wind tunnel and is committed to helping new engineers excel in their roles. She also advocates for young women to pursue careers in STEM fields.
