Michael Maraden

Michael Maraden is a skilled avionics manufacturing technician with extensive experience in the aerospace and engineering sectors. Currently serving as a Senior Avionics Manufacturing Technician at Rocket Lab since September 2020, Michael has previously held roles such as Supervisor at SAGE Millimeter, Inc., where responsibilities included RF testing, troubleshooting, R&D, and parts integration, as well as Maintenance Technician at Thin Film Devices, Inc., focusing on electrical system maintenance and equipment installation. Additionally, Michael was a Line Lead at Protochips, responsible for production planning and assembly for key product lines. Michael holds an Associate of Arts degree in Engineering from Cerritos College and a high school diploma from Santa Fe High School.