Ruben Roig Pallares
About Ruben Roig Pallares
Ruben Roig Pallares is a Propulsion Test Engineer currently employed at Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various technical roles in the aerospace sector, including positions at Rocket Lab and UJI Motorsport FS Team.
Current Role at Rocket Lab
Ruben Roig Pallares currently serves as a Propulsion Test Engineer at Rocket Lab. He has held this position since 2022 and is based in Auckland, Nueva Zelanda. In this role, he is responsible for conducting tests related to propulsion systems, ensuring the performance and reliability of rocket components.
Previous Experience at Rocket Lab
Prior to his current role, Ruben worked at Rocket Lab in two different capacities. He was a Composite Technician from 2019 to 2021, where he focused on the assembly and maintenance of composite materials used in rocket construction. Following that, he served as a Propulsion Technician from 2021 to 2022, contributing to the development and testing of propulsion systems.
Engineering Leadership at UJI Motorsport FS Team
Before joining Rocket Lab, Ruben was the Director of Mechanical Engineering for the UJI Motorsport FS Team from 2016 to 2019. In this role, he oversaw the mechanical engineering aspects of the team, guiding the design and implementation of systems for their motorsport projects in Castellón, España.
Education at Universitat Jaume I
Ruben Roig Pallares studied at Universitat Jaume I from 2013 to 2017. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.