Darcy Bibb
About Darcy Bibb
Darcy Bibb is a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer at Rocket Lab, where he has worked since 2022. He has a robust background in electrical engineering and experience in various roles within the defense and space industries.
Work at Rocket Lab
Darcy Bibb has been employed at Rocket Lab as a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer since 2022. In this role, Bibb contributes to the development of avionics hardware systems, focusing on improving the reliability and performance of electronics designed for space applications. Bibb participates in cross-functional teams to integrate advanced electronic systems into various aerospace projects, leveraging extensive knowledge in electrical engineering.
Education and Expertise
Darcy Bibb studied at the University of Hawaii at Manoa, where they earned a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering from 2010 to 2013. Bibb furthered their education at the same institution, obtaining a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from 2013 to 2016. This educational background provides a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, which is applied in various roles within the defense and space industries.
Background
Prior to joining Rocket Lab, Darcy Bibb held several positions in the aerospace and defense sectors. Bibb worked at Raytheon in various capacities, including Senior Electrical Engineer I and II, from 2016 to 2022. Bibb also gained experience as an intern at the TMT International Observatory and as a REU Intern at the National Solar Observatory and the Center for Adaptive Optics. These roles contributed to a comprehensive understanding of avionics and systems operations.
Professional Experience
Darcy Bibb's professional journey includes significant roles at Raytheon, where they worked as an Electrical Engineer II and later as a Senior Electrical Engineer. Bibb's tenure at Raytheon spanned from 2016 to 2022, during which they developed expertise in electrical engineering and avionics hardware design. Additionally, Bibb's early career included positions at Oceanit, where they served as a Systems Operations Technician and interned, gaining valuable experience in the field.