Arctic blasts to searing heat: Storm chasing for engine safety

Amanda Varricchio, lead test engineer for Pratt & Whitney, shares her experience flight testing aircraft engines in extreme conditions to monitor performance at different altitudes and within the harshest climates. She talks about being the only woman in her college mechanical engineering program and shares how she is now helping students at her all-girls high school develop a passion for STEM and robotics.

 

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