| Birth Date: | 17 February 1965 |
| Birth Place: | Bremerhaven, West Germany |
| Occupation: | Visual effects artist |
| Yearsactive: | 1990-present |
Volker Engel (born February 17, 1965) is a German special effects artist who is best known as one of the people who won at the 69th Academy Awards for Best Visual Effects on the film Independence Day. He won with Douglas Smith, Clay Pinney and Joe Viskocil.[1] in 1999, he founded the visual effects company Uncharted Territory, LLC with Marc Weigert.
