Carly Head
About Carly Head
Carly Head is a Manufacturing Engineer currently employed at Rocket Lab since 2021. She has a background in Mechanical Engineering with a Master of Science from The Ohio State University and a Bachelor of Science from Michigan State University, along with experience at GE Aviation and Ford Motor Company.
Current Role at Rocket Lab
Carly Head serves as a Manufacturing Engineer at Rocket Lab, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is involved in the engineering processes that support the manufacturing of aerospace components. Her work contributes to the efficiency and quality of production in Long Beach, California.
Previous Experience at GE Aviation
Carly Head worked at GE Aviation in various capacities. She was part of the Edison Engineering Development Program from 2017 to 2020, where she gained extensive experience in engineering practices. After completing the program, she continued at GE Aviation as a Design Engineer for 11 months in 2020 and 2021.
Educational Background in Mechanical Engineering
Carly Head completed her Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering at The Ohio State University from 2017 to 2020. Prior to that, she earned her Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from Michigan State University, where she studied from 2013 to 2017. Her academic background provides a strong foundation for her engineering career.
Internship Experience in Engineering
Carly Head has gained practical experience through various internships. She interned at Glass and Mirror Craft in 2015 for three months and at Ford Motor Company in 2016 for another three months. Additionally, she worked as an intern at Continuity Programs, Inc. from 2013 to 2014 for one year, which contributed to her professional development in engineering.