Kevin Garcia
About Kevin Garcia
Kevin Garcia is a propulsion test engineer at Rocket Lab USA, where he has worked since 2018. He previously interned as a test operations engineer at SpaceX for four months in 2016 and holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Texas A&M University.
Work at Rocket Lab USA
Kevin Garcia has been employed at Rocket Lab USA as a Propulsion Test Engineer since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for conducting tests related to propulsion systems, ensuring they meet performance and safety standards. His work contributes to the development and optimization of rocket technologies at Rocket Lab, a company known for its innovative approach to small satellite launch services.
Previous Experience at SpaceX
Before joining Rocket Lab, Kevin Garcia worked as a Test Operations Engineer Intern at SpaceX for four months in 2016. During this internship, he gained valuable experience in the aerospace industry, focusing on the testing and evaluation of rocket systems. This role provided him with insights into the operational processes of a leading aerospace manufacturer.
Education at Texas A&M University
Kevin Garcia attended Texas A&M University from 2013 to 2017, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree. His education provided him with a strong foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his current role as a Propulsion Test Engineer. The rigorous curriculum at Texas A&M is known for preparing students for careers in engineering and technology.
Professional Background
Kevin Garcia has a background in aerospace engineering, with specific expertise in propulsion systems. His career began with an internship at SpaceX, followed by a position at Rocket Lab USA. His professional journey reflects a commitment to advancing aerospace technology through hands-on testing and engineering practices.