- Dr. Eng. Mwongera is an Aeronautical Engineer with a Doctorate in the field of Aerospace Engineering from Bristol University (UK). He is currently the National Director of Young Scientists Kenya; an organisation that looks to inspire the next generation of young scientists, innovators and entrepreneurs to transform their communities through Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics.
- Dr. Eng. Mwongera has previously served as the CEO of the Institution of Engineers of Kenya, where he worked to bring Aerospace Engineering and the Space Sector to the front of engineering disciplines in Kenya.
- He also served as Head of Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at Kenyatta University, where he worked on several research and innovation projects in the space sector with various partners including the Kenya Space Agency, Viwanda Africa, and Long-Shot Space.
