William Snell
About William Snell
William Snell is a Junior Thermofluids Analyst at Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand, where he has worked since 2021. He holds both a Bachelor and Master of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical and Aerospace from The University of Queensland.
Work at Rocket Lab
William Snell has been employed at Rocket Lab as a Junior Thermofluids Analyst since 2021. In this role, he focuses on thermofluid analysis, contributing to the company's projects in the aerospace sector. Prior to this position, he completed an internship as an Analysis Engineering Intern at Rocket Lab for two months in 2021. Additionally, he worked on his Master's Thesis as an intern at Rocket Lab for five months in 2020. His experience at Rocket Lab spans multiple roles, showcasing his development within the organization.
Education and Expertise
William Snell studied at The University of Queensland, where he earned both a Bachelor and Master of Engineering (Honours) in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. His education spanned from 2016 to 2020, providing him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices. This academic background supports his current role in thermofluid analysis at Rocket Lab, where he applies his knowledge to real-world aerospace challenges.
Previous Experience
Before joining Rocket Lab, William Snell worked as a Casual Demonstrator at The University of Queensland from 2019 to 2020. In this position, he assisted in teaching and demonstrating engineering concepts to students, enhancing their understanding of the subject matter. His previous roles at Rocket Lab, including his internships, contributed to his practical experience in the aerospace industry, preparing him for his current responsibilities.
Career Development
William Snell's career development includes a progression from academic internships to a full-time role at Rocket Lab. His internships provided hands-on experience in engineering analysis and research, which he has built upon in his current position as a Junior Thermofluids Analyst. This trajectory reflects his commitment to advancing his skills and expertise in the aerospace field.