Max Zieglmayr
About Max Zieglmayr
Max Zieglmayr is a Mechanical Integration II at Rocket Lab in New Zealand, specializing in the assembly of launch vehicles and ensuring mission readiness through inspections. He has a diverse background in the aerospace industry, having worked in various engineering and maintenance roles across Europe and New Zealand.
Current Role at Rocket Lab
Max Zieglmayr serves as Mechanical Integration II at Rocket Lab, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he specializes in the assembly of launch vehicles, focusing on maintaining high standards of cleanliness and precision. He conducts visual inspections and functional checks on components to ensure mission readiness. His work contributes to the overall efficiency and success of Rocket Lab's aerospace operations in New Zealand.
Previous Experience at SR Technics Group
Prior to his current role, Zieglmayr worked at SR Technics Group as a Tooling & Equipment Engineer from 2017 to 2019. During his two years in Malta, he gained valuable experience in the aerospace sector, enhancing his skills in manufacturing and assembly processes.
Background in Aerospace Engineering
Zieglmayr has a diverse background in aerospace engineering, having worked in various roles since 2007. He was an Aircraft Mechanic CAT-A at M.C.M. Group in Munich, Germany, for five years, and later served as an Aircraft Maintenance Engineer at HAITEC VIP Maintenance for eight months in 2015. His extensive experience in aircraft maintenance has equipped him with a strong foundation in the aerospace industry.
Education and Expertise
Max Zieglmayr studied Mechanical Engineering at The Open University, achieving a Bachelor's Degree from 2012 to 2019. His education has provided him with a solid understanding of advanced protocols for manufacturing, modification, and assembly within the aerospace industry, which he applies in his current and previous roles.
Work History and Skills
Zieglmayr's work history includes various positions that have contributed to his skill set. He worked as a Turner/Fitter at Canterbury Marine Stainless Ltd for three months in 2020 and as a Lab Technician/Maintenance Technician at BMW Group from 2012 to 2015. He also spent two years as a Game Presenter at Evolution Gaming in Malta. This diverse experience has enhanced his technical skills and adaptability in different work environments.