About Paul W. Niewald

BSAE 1985, UMR
MS Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering 1990, University of Illinois
MBA 2001, Washington University
Professional Degree 2013, Missouri S&T 

Upon graduating from UMR, Paul began his career with McDonnell Douglas. He has held various positions of increasing responsibilities within engineering and supplier management. He was a key contributor to the high-speed aerodynamic testing and database development of F/A-18E/F leading to the success of the aircraft performance test programs and operational evaluations. Paul rose to be the F/A-18 Program Chief Engineer. Currently, he is the Chief Engineer for the T-X Program, responsible for the design, development, integration, test, and certification of Boeing’s offering for the next generation USAF trainer.