Scott Franklin

Scott Franklin is a seasoned professional in the aerospace and aviation industries, currently serving as a Senior Avionics Manufacturing Technician at Rocket Lab since August 2021. Prior to this role, Scott held positions including Production Supervisor at Physical Optics Corporation and Lead Propulsion Technician at SpaceX, where responsibilities included leading a team in the assembly of components for the Merlin 1D engine. Earlier experience includes work as an A&P Certified Aviation Mechanic at AECOM/AGS and URS Corporation, focusing on maintenance and repair of UH-60 helicopters. Scott’s career began in the US Army as a 15T UH-60 Helicopter Repairer, where skills were developed in troubleshooting and service. Scott holds educational credentials from South Puget Sound Community College and Redlands East Valley High School.