[JoeAltmaier]

He is. He's been performing as an Engineer for a decade. Which makes him one. Regardless of his early certification/degree.

[notlob]

He manages engineers, and he would seem to be quite effective at it (a rarity!), but being a highly technical manager isn’t the same as performing engineering work. Do you have a specific example in mind?

[JoeAltmaier]

http://www.businessinsider.com/how-elon-musk-schedules-a-typ...

[notlob]

That link doesn’t address my question. It says he works at SpaceX and he works at Tesla, not the nature of the work.