James Hansen
About James Hansen
James Hansen is a Junior Composite Technician 3 at Rocket Lab, where he has worked since 2019. He has previous experience as a Special Education Teacher Aid at Pakuranga College and as an Infantry Soldier in the New Zealand Defence Force.
Work at Rocket Lab
James Hansen has been employed at Rocket Lab as a Junior Composite Technician 3 since 2019. In this role, he is involved in the assembly and maintenance of composite materials used in aerospace applications. His contributions support the company's mission to provide reliable and efficient launch services. Hansen's experience at Rocket Lab spans over five years, during which he has developed skills relevant to composite technology and production processes.
Previous Employment Experience
Before joining Rocket Lab, James Hansen worked at Pakuranga College as a Special Education Teacher Aid for six months in 2019. In this position, he assisted teachers in supporting students with special educational needs. His earlier experience includes serving in the New Zealand Defence Force as an Infantry Soldier from 2017 to 2018. This role involved training and operational duties, contributing to his teamwork and leadership skills.
Education and Expertise
James Hansen's educational background includes practical training and experience relevant to his current role in composite technology. His expertise has been shaped by his work at Rocket Lab, where he has gained in-depth knowledge of composite materials and their applications in the aerospace industry. His previous roles also provided him with diverse skills that contribute to his current position.
Background
James Hansen has a varied professional background that includes roles in education and military service. His experience as a Special Education Teacher Aid and an Infantry Soldier has equipped him with unique skills applicable in technical environments. This diverse background supports his current responsibilities at Rocket Lab, where he applies his knowledge of teamwork and technical processes.