Paul Gordon was a Starfleet engineer in the 24th century. Gordon held the rank of Ensign. In 2374, Gordon was assigned to Benjamin Sisko's crew for the mission into Cardassian space to destroy a Ketracel-white facility. Gordon was killed in an attack by Jem'Hadar soldiers led by Remata'Klan after Sisko's crew crashed on a planet and encountered the Jem'Hadar there. (DS9 episode: "Rocks and Shoals", DS9 - The Dominion War novelization: Call to Arms...)