Jingdong said that Professor Li Xiaoguang will give full play to his outstanding technical expertise in large aircraft design and his extensive work experience in aerospace project management. He is responsible for the development planning and R&D design of Jingdong Logistics UAV, and leads the development of JD. The team promoted the construction of an intelligent logistics system in Jingdong Air-Condition. Professor Li Xiaoguang holds a Ph.D. in Aviation and Mechanical Engineering from Purdue University, USA. He has served as a senior engineer, chief engineer and project team manager of General Electric Company of the United States. He is qualified as a senior engineer in the United States registered aviation and machinery, and has the qualification of a senior five-level engineer of Boeing Company of the United States. In 2013, Li Xiaoguang was selected as a special expert of the National 'Thousand Talents Plan'. In the same year, he became a senior expert of China Commercial Aircraft, and engaged in major models of C919 and ARJ21. Research and development of commercial aircraft; At the end of 2015, Li Xiaoguang was hired by Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics to create the first 'Aircraft Systems Engineering and Integration Research Center' in the nation's universities.
According to Jingdong's data, in the field of aerospace, Li Xiaoguang completed more than 200 scientific research reports, and applied for nearly 30 patents for invention patents and utility models related to drones and flying vehicles. He led Boeing 737-800, Boeing 747-8. Passenger/cargo aircraft, Boeing 787-9 and other fuselage and wing design and development, system integration work, won the Boeing Outstanding Contribution Award for two consecutive years.
Jingdong said that Li Xiaoguang joined Jingdong as the chief scientist of drones, and will lead the development and application of JD's drones further, breaking through the global research and development gap of ultra-heavy civil logistics drones, helping Jingdong 'trand-spur-end' third-class aviation The gradient layout of the logistics system and its seamless connection with Jingdong intelligent logistics storage facilities.