Krishant Rupan
About Krishant Rupan
Krishant Rupan is a Propulsion Test Facility Intern at Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand, where he has worked since 2019. He has a background in mechanical engineering and has held various roles in engineering and customer service, contributing to the design and development of propulsion systems.
Work at Rocket Lab
Krishant Rupan has been employed at Rocket Lab as a Propulsion Test Facility Intern since 2019. In this role, he has contributed to the design and development of the propulsion test facility, applying his technical skills and knowledge in mechanical engineering. His responsibilities include assisting with various testing procedures and ensuring the facility operates efficiently.
Education and Expertise
Krishant Rupan studied Mechanical Engineering at Auckland University of Technology, where he achieved a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) from 2016 to 2020. His education provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he utilizes in his current role at Rocket Lab. He possesses skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD), enhancing his technical capabilities.
Background
Before joining Rocket Lab, Krishant Rupan gained diverse experience in various roles. He worked as an Engineer Intern at Airbus Helicopters, Inc. for three months in 2018-2019 and as an Engineer Intern at NTech Ltd for eight months in 2019. His earlier roles included positions as a Sales Consultant at Turners Cars and as an Assistant Mechanic at ROSS REID LIMITED.
Previous Work Experience
Krishant Rupan's work history includes several positions that developed his skills in customer service and sales. He served as a Customer Service Cashier at Bucklands Beach Supperette from 2012 to 2015 and worked at ASB Showgrounds as Front House from 2013 to 2016. His experience in negotiation and sales complements his technical engineering background.
Skills and Competencies
Krishant Rupan possesses a strong skill set that includes leadership and negotiation abilities. His technical skills in Computer-Aided Design (CAD) are particularly relevant to his work in the propulsion test facility at Rocket Lab. These competencies enable him to effectively contribute to engineering projects and collaborate with team members.