UAS Engineer & FPV Pilot

Nate Key

Uncrewed Systems • Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Building drones, rovers, and custom aircraft. Experienced in CAD design, CNC machining, 3D printing, and FPV flight operations. FAA Part 107 certified.

Nate Key

Education

Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

Prescott, AZ

B.S. in Uncrewed Systems - May 2028 (Anticipated)

Minor: Aviation Business Administration

FAA Part 107 Certified Dean's List 2023, 2025

Sage Creek High School

Carlsbad, CA

High School Diploma - May 2023

Honor Roll Engineering Grad Computer Science Grad

Skills & Technologies

Design & Manufacturing

CAD / Fusion 360 90%
CNC Code / Machining 80%
G-Code / CNC 80%
Laser Etching / Cutting 85%
Resin SLA Printing 85%
Filament FDM Printing 90%
Soldering 85%

Flight & Systems

Ardupilot 85%
Betaflight / Cleanflight 90%
INAV 75%
FPV Pilot 95%
GPS Mission Planning 75%

Software & Code

Python 65%
Server Management 70%
Custom PC Building 90%

Honors & Activities

Judith Campbell Foundation

Multi-Year Merit Scholar

2023 2024 2025 2026

President & Founder

Sage Creek High Aerospace Club

Organized, managed, and built a team of rocketeers and UAS racing pilots

Member

  • UAS Community Operations (UASCO)
  • AIAA Design-Build-Fly