Taylor Moore
About Taylor Moore
Taylor Moore is a Senior Launch Engineer specializing in Test & Operations at Rocket Lab, with a strong background in control systems design and expertise in real-time control systems. He has a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology from the British Columbia Institute of Technology and has held various engineering roles in the aerospace industry.
Work at Rocket Lab
Taylor Moore has been employed at Rocket Lab as a Senior Launch Engineer in the Test & Operations department since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the testing and operational aspects of launch activities. His experience in control systems design and real-time control systems contributes to the reliability and safety of aerospace operations at Rocket Lab, which is based in Auckland, New Zealand.
Education and Expertise
Taylor Moore studied at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) from 2007 to 2010, where he earned a degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology with a focus on Computer Control. He furthered his education at Lakehead University from 2010 to 2012, studying Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His educational background provides a strong foundation in control systems, which is essential for his work in aerospace.
Background in Engineering
Prior to his current position at Rocket Lab, Taylor Moore held several engineering roles. He worked as a Lead Systems Engineer at the Alberta Centre For Advanced MNT Products from 2017 to 2019, and as a Systems Engineer at International Submarine Engineering, Ltd. from 2012 to 2017. His early career included a position as a Junior Hydrographic Surveyor at Fraser River Pile and Dredge (GP) Inc. in 2007.
Technical Skills and Tools
Taylor Moore possesses a range of technical skills relevant to his field. He is proficient in AutoCAD, which is utilized for computer-aided design and drafting. Additionally, he has expertise in real-time control systems and is skilled in C#, a programming language commonly used in engineering applications. His experience with SPICE, a tool for simulating and analyzing electronic circuits, enhances his capabilities in testing and operations within the aerospace sector.