Armand Chaput is an adjunct professor in Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics at the University of Texas-Austin where he teaches Unmanned Aircraft System design and serves as Director of the Aircraft System Design and Integration Laboratory. He is retired from Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company where he was a Senior Technical Fellow and member of the Air System Design and Integration technical staff.
While at Lockheed Martin Aeronautics he supported a range of advanced technology programs, most recently as Weight Czar and Chief Weight Control Engineer for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter Program. He has served as member of the USAF Scientific Advisory Board, the Naval Studies Board of the National Academy and the Board of Trustees for the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International.
He is the 2003 recipient of the SAE Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson Aerospace Vehicle Design and Development Award. He is a Fellow of the AIAA, an instrument rated commercial pilot, and flight instructor. Chaput holds B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. from Texas A&M University, all in aerospace engineering.
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