Sean Cleary
About Sean Cleary
Sean Cleary is a Vehicle Design Engineer at Rocket Lab, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse engineering background, with experience in both the automotive and aerospace industries, and a strong commitment to teamwork and achieving results.
Work at Rocket Lab
Sean Cleary has been employed as a Vehicle Design Engineer at Rocket Lab since 2021. In this role, he focuses on the design and development of vehicles for space missions. His commitment to teamwork is evident as he aims to lead his team towards achieving project goals and delivering successful outcomes.
Education and Expertise
Sean Cleary studied Mechanical Engineering at University College Dublin, where he earned both a Bachelor's Degree from 2010 to 2013 and a Master's Degree from 2013 to 2015. He completed his secondary education at St. Davids Secondary School in Greystones, Ireland, achieving 535 out of 600 CAO points and obtaining the Irish Leaving Certificate from 2007 to 2010.
Background in Engineering
Sean Cleary has a diverse engineering background that spans both the automotive and aerospace sectors. He began his career with a work experience placement at Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One Team in 2010. He has held various engineering roles, including Mechanical Engineer at OXIS Energy from 2017 to 2020 and Mechanical Design Engineer at STFC RAL Laboratories from 2015 to 2017.
Professional Experience
Before joining Rocket Lab, Sean worked at Edge Mobility as a Battery Mechanical Engineer from 2020 to 2021 and served as a Performance Technical Analyst at Yachting New Zealand for seven months in 2020. He also completed a six-month placement as a Mechanical Engineer at Timoney Technology Limited in 2014.
Personal Interests
In addition to his professional pursuits, Sean Cleary has a competitive nature and engages in sailing. He strives for maximum results in both his career and personal activities, reflecting his commitment to excellence in all areas of his life.