Lamar Kernes
About Lamar Kernes
Lamar Kernes is a Senior Engineer with a Bachelor of Science in Technology Management from Spartan College. He has extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, having worked for several companies including Rocket Lab, Stanley Black & Decker, and Eaton.
Work at Rocket Lab
Lamar Kernes currently serves as a Senior Engineer at Rocket Lab. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in the Washington DC-Baltimore Area. In this role, he contributes to various engineering projects, leveraging his extensive background in manufacturing and program management.
Education and Expertise
Lamar Kernes earned a Bachelor of Science in Technology Management from Spartan College, completing his studies from 2008 to 2012. He also studied Manufacturing Engineering at the University of North Alabama. His educational background supports his expertise in engineering and manufacturing processes.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Rocket Lab, Lamar Kernes held several engineering positions. He worked as a Program Manager in Advanced Manufacturing at Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. from 2019 to 2022. Prior to that, he was a Manufacturing Engineer at GE from 2017 to 2019, and at ABC Group from 2018 to 2019. He also spent five years as a Manufacturing Engineer at Eaton from 2012 to 2017.
Career Timeline
Lamar Kernes' career spans over a decade, beginning with his role as a Manufacturing Engineer at Eaton from 2012 to 2017. He then transitioned to GE, where he worked until 2019. Following that, he spent a year at ABC Group before moving to Stanley Black & Decker, Inc. His current position at Rocket Lab began in 2022.