Taylor Moore
About Taylor Moore
Taylor Moore is a Senior Launch Engineer specializing in Test & Operations at Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand. With a strong background in control systems design and expertise in real-time control systems, Moore has held various engineering roles, including Lead Systems Engineer and Systems Engineer, and possesses skills in AutoCAD and C#.
Work at Rocket Lab
Taylor Moore has been employed at Rocket Lab since 2019, serving as a Senior Launch Engineer in the Test & Operations department. In this role, Moore is responsible for overseeing launch operations, ensuring that all systems function correctly during test phases and actual launches. The position requires a strong understanding of aerospace systems and real-time control systems, which are critical for successful launch operations.
Previous Experience in Engineering
Prior to joining Rocket Lab, Taylor Moore worked as a Systems Engineer at International Submarine Engineering, Ltd. from 2012 to 2017. In this position, Moore focused on control systems design, contributing to the reliability and safety of engineering projects. Before that, Moore held the role of Lead Systems Engineer at Alberta Centre For Advanced MNT Products from 2017 to 2019, where they further developed their expertise in systems engineering.
Education and Expertise
Taylor Moore studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) from 2007 to 2010, achieving a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology. Following this, Moore attended Lakehead University from 2010 to 2012, where they earned a degree in Electrical Engineering. This educational background has provided Moore with a strong foundation in real-time control systems and control systems design, essential for aerospace applications.
Technical Skills and Proficiencies
Taylor Moore possesses a range of technical skills relevant to engineering and aerospace operations. Moore is proficient in AutoCAD, a software application used for computer-aided design and drafting. Additionally, Moore has experience with C#, a programming language commonly used in engineering software development. Moore also has expertise in using SPICE, a tool for simulating and analyzing electronic circuits, which is valuable in the testing and operations of aerospace systems.
Early Career Experience
Taylor Moore began their career as a Junior Hydrographic Surveyor at Fraser River Pile and Dredge (GP) Inc. in 2007, where they worked for four months. This early experience provided Moore with foundational skills in surveying and data analysis, contributing to their overall engineering expertise.