Nick White
About Nick White
Nick White serves as the Lead Hand at Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand, a position he has held since 2020. He has a background in composite technology, having worked in various roles at URT Group Limited and RACEPREP LIMITED prior to his current role.
Work at Rocket Lab
Nick White has been employed at Rocket Lab since 2020, currently holding the position of Lead Hand. His role involves overseeing operations and ensuring the efficient execution of tasks within the team. Prior to his current position, he served as a Senior Composite Technician at Rocket Lab from 2017 to 2020. His experience at Rocket Lab spans a total of four years, contributing to various projects in the aerospace sector in Auckland, New Zealand.
Previous Experience in Composites
Before joining Rocket Lab, Nick White worked in the composites industry for several years. He was a Composite Technician at RACEPREP LIMITED from 2008 to 2010 in Littlehampton, England, where he gained foundational skills in composite materials. He continued to develop his expertise at URT Group Limited from 2010 to 2014 in Bognor Regis, England. His cumulative experience in composite technology spans over six years prior to his tenure at Rocket Lab.
Career Progression
Nick White's career in the composites field began at RACEPREP LIMITED, where he worked for two years. He then transitioned to URT Group Limited, where he further honed his skills for an additional four years. His progression led him to Rocket Lab, where he initially took on the role of Senior Composite Technician before advancing to Lead Hand. This trajectory reflects his growing expertise and responsibilities within the aerospace industry.
Location of Work Experience
Nick White's professional experience spans two countries. He began his career in the United Kingdom, working in Littlehampton and Bognor Regis. Since 2017, he has been based in Auckland, New Zealand, where he has continued to work in the aerospace sector at Rocket Lab. This international experience contributes to his diverse skill set in composite technologies.