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ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!TEAM LEAD - NEUTRON THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEMSRocket Lab seeks a Team Lead to build Neutron: Rocket Lab’s medium lift, reusable launch vehicle capable of human spaceflight.Neutron’s Mechanical workstream delivers across a broad set of vehicle domains including structural (i.e. Propellant tanks, interstage, fairings), mechanical (i.e. stage separation, landing, aerodynamic control), fluid (i.e. pressurant, propellant management, ignition, HVAC), and thermal (i.e. thermal protection) systems.As a Team Lead you will manage a talented group of development engineers, and be responsible for the delivery of thermal protection systems across the vehicle: owning your designs from concept to completion &amp; launch.Day to day, your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Lead the overall delivery of Neutron thermal protection systems across their lifecycle: including conceptual &amp; critical design, development test, qualification, integration, and operational support;</li><li>Ensure successful delivery of key engineering projects through effective project management: including setup, monitoring, and control of schedule, budget, resource, &amp; technical risk;</li><li>Actively collaborate between departments (i.e. supply chain, quality, production) &amp; teams (i.e. Fluids, Avionics, Propulsion) to ensure Program activities are appropriately prioritised;</li><li>Manage, mentor, and support direct reports to be motivated, effective, and efficient in their roles.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>A degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field</li><li>5+ years’ experience within a high-performance industry environment (Aerospace, aviation, automotive, marine or equivalent) </li><li>Proven track record of leading a team to deliver complete and successful engineering projects from conception to operation</li><li>The ability to work to deadlines within a high-pressure environment</li><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Solidworks, CATIA, or similar</li><li>Experience using Product Lifecycle Management software such as Teamcenter (preferred), Windchill, or similar</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Team Lead – Neutron Thermal Protections Systems

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!TEAM LEAD - NEUTRON THRUST MODULERocket Lab seeks a Team Lead to build Neutron: Rocket Lab’s medium lift, reusable launch vehicle capable of human spaceflight.Neutron’s Mechanical workstream delivers across a broad set of vehicle domains including structural (i.e. Propellant tanks, interstage, fairings), mechanical (i.e. stage separation, landing, aerodynamic control), fluid (i.e. pressurant, propellant management, ignition, HVAC), and thermal (i.e. thermal protection) systems.As a Team Lead you will manage a talented group of mechanical development engineers, and be responsible for the delivery of key mechanical systems for the vehicle: owning your designs from concept to completion &amp; launch.Day to day, your key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Lead the overall delivery of Neutron mechanical system(s) across their lifecycle: including conceptual &amp; critical design, development test, qualification, integration, and operational support;</li><li>Ensure successful delivery of key engineering projects through effective project management: including setup, monitoring, and control of schedule, budget, resource, &amp; technical risk;</li><li>Actively collaborate between departments (i.e. supply chain, quality, production) &amp; teams (i.e. Fluids, Avionics, Propulsion) to ensure Program activities are appropriately prioritised;</li><li>Manage, mentor, and support direct reports to be motivated, effective, and efficient in their roles.</li><li>Coordinate activities between design, test and analysis engineers to develop &amp; mature concepts, and manufacturing engineers to identify suitable materials, and define pragmatic build processes;</li><li>Proactively identify and solve technical challenges to allow projects to proceed at pace;</li></ul>Successful candidates in this role will thrive in ambiguity, and are excited to work in a small, high performing team focused on continued learning and growth. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer keen to lead projects from conceptual design through to integration and launch.YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>A degree in Mechanical Engineering or similar field</li><li>5+ years’ experience within a high-performance industry environment (Aerospace, aviation, automotive, marine or equivalent) </li><li>Proven track record of leading a team to deliver complete and successful engineering projects from conception to operation</li><li>The ability to work to deadlines within a high-pressure environment</li><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues</li><li>Experience working on one or more of the areas</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Solidworks, CATIA, or similar</li><li>Experience using Product Lifecycle Management software such as Teamcenter (preferred), Windchill, or similar</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Team Lead - Neutron Thrust Module

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!GNC ENGINEER II - MISSION FORMULATIONBased out of Rocket Lab’s office in Denver, CO, the GNC Engineer II - Mission Formulation is responsible for Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) design, modeling, analyses, and testing for Rocket Lab launches and missions. The GNC Engineer II is also responsible for conducting trade studies, preliminary and final mission analyses, and definition and implementation of detailed designs for Rocket Lab launch programs.The GNC Engineer II is an integral part of Rocket Lab’s Global Launch Services (GLS) Mission Formulation Team which works closely with other Engineering teams and Production to bring new launch and mission concepts to life. This team is also responsible for the formulation and implementation of launches and missions of classified missions on HASTE and Electron launch vehicles.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>GNC contact to Business Development for proposals and mission definition</li><li>Launch and mission operational concept development</li><li>Orbital and suborbital trajectory design and analysis</li><li>Work with external stakeholders and customers for mission-specific requirements engineering</li><li>Document proposed GNC solutions and participate in design reviews with customers</li><li>Support hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing to verify trajectories, GNC, and flight code performance</li><li>Conduct Monte Carlo simulation analyses to define and verify launch and mission operations</li><li>Develop and support release of flight code for pre-launch ground testing, launch, and mission operations</li><li>Conduct flight safety analyses prior to launch and provide related day-of-launch support</li><li>Verify readiness of AFTS (Autonomous Flight Termination System) hardware and software</li><li>Develop tools and processes for automating common GNC modelling and analysis tasks</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS A GNC ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)</li><li>2+ years experience working in an engineering role</li><li>Experience with numerical modelling &amp; simulation, probability &amp; statistics, multi-physics, and/or similar fields of analysis</li><li>Fundamental knowledge of atmospheric flight, flight dynamics, and/or orbital mechanics</li><li>Experience in modelling, simulation and/or control of dynamic systems, particularly rigid bodies</li><li>Experience with requirements assessments and interface control document generation</li><li>Experience with data analysis using MATLAB, SciPy, or similar</li><li>Experience with Git version control (e.g., git, github, gitlab)</li><li>Experience developing in C/C++ and/or Linux</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Advanced degree in engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)</li><li>Experience with ASTOS or similar mission analysis, trajectory optimization, vehicle design and simulation tools</li><li>Experience developing real-time control and/or estimation algorithms in autonomous vehicles, preferably launch vehicles</li><li>Experience with software and hardware-in-the-loop testing (HITL) and related systems</li><li>Experience with FAA regulations, processes and means of compliance methods for Flight Safety (CFR part 417 and/or part 450)</li><li>Experience with Autonomous Flight Termination Systems (AFTS) and associated flight rules design</li><li>Experience developing 3DOF atmospheric propagators</li><li>Familiarity with collision avoidance for space safety</li><li>Experience with Python scripting development</li><li>Creative, analytical, and good at problem solving</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative and to plan daily workflow to complete higher level tasks</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships</li><li>Experience working on fast-paced design and development projects</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab’s compensation package for this role.&nbsp;You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and&nbsp;can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab’s Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Base Pay Range (CO Only)$85,000—$130,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

GNC Engineer II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!GNC ENGINEER II - MISSION FORMULATIONBased out of Rocket Lab’s headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the GNC Engineer II - Mission Formulation is responsible for Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) design, modeling, analyses, and testing for Rocket Lab launches and missions. The GNC Engineer II is also responsible for conducting trade studies, preliminary and final mission analyses, and definition and implementation of detailed designs for Rocket Lab launch programs.The GNC Engineer II is an integral part of Rocket Lab’s Global Launch Services (GLS) Mission Formulation Team which works closely with other Engineering teams and Production to bring new launch and mission concepts to life. This team is also responsible for the formulation and implementation of launches and missions of classified missions on HASTE and Electron launch vehicles.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>GNC contact to Business Development for proposals and mission definition</li><li>Launch and mission operational concept development</li><li>Orbital and suborbital trajectory design and analysis</li><li>Work with external stakeholders and customers for mission-specific requirements engineering</li><li>Document proposed GNC solutions and participate in design reviews with customers</li><li>Support hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing to verify trajectories, GNC, and flight code performance</li><li>Conduct Monte Carlo simulation analyses to define and verify launch and mission operations</li><li>Develop and support release of flight code for pre-launch ground testing, launch, and mission operations</li><li>Conduct flight safety analyses prior to launch and provide related day-of-launch support</li><li>Verify readiness of AFTS (Autonomous Flight Termination System) hardware and software</li><li>Develop tools and processes for automating common GNC modelling and analysis tasks</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS A GNC ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)</li><li>2+ years experience working in an engineering role</li><li>Experience with numerical modelling &amp; simulation, probability &amp; statistics, multi-physics, and/or similar fields of analysis</li><li>Fundamental knowledge of atmospheric flight, flight dynamics, and/or orbital mechanics</li><li>Experience in modelling, simulation and/or control of dynamic systems, particularly rigid bodies</li><li>Experience with requirements assessments and interface control document generation</li><li>Experience with data analysis using MATLAB, SciPy, or similar</li><li>Experience with Git version control (e.g., git, github, gitlab)</li><li>Experience developing in C/C++ and/or Linux</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Advanced degree in engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical Engineering)</li><li>Experience with ASTOS or similar mission analysis, trajectory optimization, vehicle design and simulation tools</li><li>Experience developing real-time control and/or estimation algorithms in autonomous vehicles, preferably launch vehicles</li><li>Experience with software and hardware-in-the-loop testing (HITL) and related systems</li><li>Experience with FAA regulations, processes and means of compliance methods for Flight Safety (CFR part 417 and/or part 450)</li><li>Experience with Autonomous Flight Termination Systems (AFTS) and associated flight rules design</li><li>Experience developing 3DOF atmospheric propagators</li><li>Familiarity with collision avoidance for space safety</li><li>Experience with Python scripting development</li><li>Creative, analytical, and good at problem solving</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative and to plan daily workflow to complete higher level tasks</li><li>Strong communication skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships</li><li>Experience working on fast-paced design and development projects</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$90,000—$140,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRON&nbsp;Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team and pushing the boundaries of humanity with a clean sheet, reusable launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!&nbsp;ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II - NEUTRON RECOVERY&nbsp;The Electrical Engineer II – Neutron Recovery position will be based out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA or our Facility in Middle River, MD. You would be responsible for the design and development of all Electrical equipment on Recovery assets needed to support Neutron downrange Recovery. You will interface with critical teams within the Neutron development team including Ground Systems, GNC, Software, Avionics, Mechanical Systems and Propulsion. You will be responsible for successful Neutron Recovery program designs and hardware to enable development, testing, flight, and recovery.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Work as a part of a team of engineers through the early stages of developing the Neutron Recovery program&nbsp;</li><li>Own critical electrical system designs, analysis and other technical details as needed to support the objectives of the team including;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Diesel Generator Sets&nbsp;</li><li>Electrical Power Distribution&nbsp;</li><li>Switch Gear&nbsp;</li><li>Motor Control Centers&nbsp;</li><li>Power Electronics&nbsp;</li><li>Automatic Transfer Switches (ATS) &amp; Uninterrupted Power Supply (UPS) Units&nbsp;</li><li>Marine Wiring &amp; Cable Conveyance&nbsp;</li><li>Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs)&nbsp;</li></ul></li></ul><ul><li>Serve as technical expert for marine electrical system designs required for Neutron Recovery including 110V-690V AC Power Systems&nbsp;</li><li>Develop technical details to for Recovery designs including what hardware to build and how tests are performed in order to maximize the program’s available resources towards meaningful progress on Neutron Recovery&nbsp;</li><li>Support Recovery system fabrication and testing both remotely and onsite as needed at Wallops Island as well as other facilities&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, naval, marine, systems or aerospace engineering, or related field&nbsp;</li><li>2+ years professional experience designing, building, operating or maintaining complex marine or electrical hardware&nbsp;</li><li>Experience successfully leading a team through a challenging technical project or program&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>2+ years professional experience in Maritime and/or Electrical field&nbsp;</li><li>Experience designing and building complex marine electrical systems&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to read and understand power and control schematics&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with industrial electrical controls and drives&nbsp;</li><li>Past work experience, internships, or projects related to aerospace vehicles/payloads, automotive, aircraft, or marine electrical equipment&nbsp;</li><li>Self-motivated and directed with keen attention to detail&nbsp;</li><li>Ongoing drive for continuous improvement in all aspects of work&nbsp;</li><li>Detail oriented, organized, and demonstrate a high sense of urgency&nbsp;</li><li>Ability to work in fast-paced, high stress and remote environments</li><li>Ability to work autonomously, prioritize work, and make resource allocation recommendations that involve risk and uncertainty&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS&nbsp;<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Electrical Engineer II, Neutron Recovery

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!LEAD PROPULSION DESIGN ENGINEERBased out of Rocket Lab's our headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Lead Propulsion Design Engineer will be responsible for the design of engine components (combustion chambers, turbo machinery, engine layout, etc) for the Archimedes Engine. In this role you’ll have the opportunity to lead a team of engineers who design, analyze and build hardware. You will support the Neutron and Archimedes teams, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Lead a team of design engineers responsible for variety of engine components.</li><li>Create and implement design standards and best practices for propulsion design engineers.</li><li>Interface with vehicle, structures, avionics, and fluids team to optimize interfaces with the engine.</li><li>Lead the engine system design for both stages of the vehicle.</li><li>Work with leadership teams to drive design completion and resourcing to achieve program goals.</li><li>Perform and review trade studies with analysts, manufacturing engineers and subject matter experts for concept designs.</li><li>Work with technical subject matter experts to design engine systems to performance, quality and manufacturability requirements.</li><li>Work with internal and external fabrication teams to bring hardware from design to fruition.</li><li>Review and provide feedback on drawings for internal and external fabrication.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline.</li><li>5+ years of engineering experience.</li><li>Knowledge of heat transfer, fluids and structural mechanics</li><li>Fundamental understanding of mechanical design principals</li><li>Leadership experience with a small team.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Proficiency in GDT</li><li>Professional experience with NX, Ansys, and other commercial analysis software packages</li><li>Experience with propulsion systems design, analysis, test, operations, and/or manufacturing</li><li>Experience with best practices for design, qualification and production</li><li>Experience with a scrappy development environment.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours</li><li>Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$107,000—$133,800 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Mechanical Technician I

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SUPPLY CHAINRocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success.GLOBAL SUPPLY MANAGER - RAW MATERIALSBased onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, Global Supply Manager's are responsible for placing all purchase orders for Rocket Lab. You will support engineering R&amp;D through production ramp, securing supply of the thousands of part we use to build launch vehicles, satellite systems, and their components. Global Supply Manager's make daily decisions that are responsible for ensuring we meet our cost, quality, and delivery goals.&nbsp; This particular role will support all raw material purchases for Rocket Lab programs.&nbsp; The scope will cover but not be limited to, aluminum, composites, and our 3D printed materials.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Accountable for sourcing materials after appropriately evaluating vendor capability, price, delivery needs, and vendor performance</li><li>Accountable for the on-time-delivery of material to Rocket Lab</li><li>Responsible for owning the business relationship with assigned suppliers</li><li>Responsible for managing the RFQ process to secure competitive bids and ensure we are achieving best price for goods and services</li><li>Tightly integrate with Engineering teams to meet their procurement requirements and act as primary point of contact for R&amp;D order status</li><li>Provide status to material planners on purchase orders and expected delivery dates</li><li>Accountable for negotiating terms with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements</li><li>Accountable for maintaining purchase order data within our ERP system</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Management, or other relevant fields</li><li>5+ years of related experience as Buyer, Manufacturing Engineer, or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to source, onboard, and negotiate pricing with suppliers</li><li>Proven knowledge of purchasing processes.</li><li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of time</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Proficient in MRP systems</li><li>Prior experience in aerospace, automotive, or other disruptive manufacturing industries</li><li>Prior experience in rapid growth environment</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings</li><li>Experience with AS9100, US export controls</li><li>Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities</li><li>Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines</li></ul>PHYSICAL &amp; ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers,&nbsp;operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to&nbsp;buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional&nbsp;exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$90,000—$135,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Global Supply Manager - Raw Materials

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE SECURITY ENGINEER&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's site Denver, CO, the Principal Software Security Engineer at Rocket Lab will be responsible for the development of secure software architectures embedded in our space vehicles, space payloads, and ground systems.&nbsp; Initially, you will work on the company’s most advanced satellite system serving the national security communications needs of the United States.&nbsp; You will work directly with program leadership as a key member of the software development management team to drive cyber security principles and features into all aspects of the program.&nbsp; You will interact with company cybersecurity management to develop processes that persist and improve how we build space systems at Rocket Lab.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Design security into Rocket Lab’s flight software suite and program ground and enterprise software</li><li>Work with Rocket Lab’s cybersecurity management team to assess security vulnerabilities, identify mitigation strategies, develop cybersecurity processes that apply across many programs, and document our progress for our customer and internal users.</li><li>Lead the program cybersecurity testing activities, including developing plans for vulnerability scanning, penetration testing, and encryption testing.</li><li>Work with Rocket Lab’s mission partners to synchronize designs, processes, and documentation to meet customer requirements.</li><li>Make recommendations on cybersecurity processes and implementation to ensure project objectives are set and roles of team members are clear.</li><li>Proactively manage and communicate risks and issues related to cybersecurity vulnerability, satellite system functionality, and cybersecurity documentation,</li><li>Recommend solutions to conflicts between multiple teams/functions caused by security and cybersecurity.</li><li>Communicate project progress frequently and effectively to staff and executive levels and work effectively within organization to evaluate development and test results.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>15+ years of experience with software development</li><li>7+ years of direct experience in cybersecurity implementation, operations, and documentation</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent software development experience and education through alternative pathways such as military training programs</li><li>Demonstrated capabilities in software development for secure applications, preferably for embedded hardware</li><li>Working knowledge of risk management frameworks</li><li>Willingness to own, lead, and learn across disciplines</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with DoD and/or NASA programs</li><li>Ability to be broadly focused, while paying attention to detail and concurrently managing multiple efforts</li><li>Ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization, including engineering staff, program leadership, and technical group management</li><li>Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, and influence skills</li><li>Ability to work in fast-paced, changing, and ambiguous environments</li><li>Secret security clearance</li><li>Experience managing teams</li><li>CISSP Certification or equivalent</li><li>Ability to obtain TS/SCI security clearance</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Travel between Rocket Lab sites in Long Beach, CA and Denver, CO and to customer sites in CA, the Washington, DC area, and Integration and Launch sites will be required at about 20% time.&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECTWe’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab’s compensation package for this role.&nbsp;You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and&nbsp;can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab’s Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Base Pay Range (CO Only)$150,000—$245,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Principal Software Security Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.&nbsp;SENIOR DEVOPS ENGINEERBased out of Rocket Lab’s office in Denver, the&nbsp;Senior DevOps Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our spacecraft flight software build environment. You will be working closely with the flight software engineering team to plan out and implement a continuous build system for a variety of missions.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Work closely with embedded software teams to develop and improve our TeamCity build pipelines</li><li>You will work with cross-functional teams to integrate continuous build and testing into a broader CI/CT/CD framework</li><li>Work closely with flight software developers, operations personnel, and systems engineers to understand requirements and functional needs</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or equivalent technical degree</li><li>5+ years of experience with software development</li><li>Strong experience with Linux</li><li>Strong experience with Docker</li><li>Strong experience writing maintainable bash scripts</li><li>Experience building C/C++ Applications</li><li>Experience with embedded toolchains</li><li>Experience with Git Submodules</li><li>Experience with Python 3</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience writing a TeamCity Pipeline-as-Configuration library/framework</li><li>Experience with embedded software including microcontrollers and/or Q7</li><li>Experience with Gitlab/Jira Integration</li><li>Experience with Yocto</li><li>Experience with Make and/or CMake</li><li>Experience with Bazel</li><li>Experience with Robot Framework</li><li>Experience using GCC with cross compilation</li><li>Experience with a Code Quality tool like SonarQube or CppCheck</li><li>Experience with dynamic analysis tools like ASan and Valgrind</li></ul>ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings.</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</li></ul>The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab’s compensation package for this role.&nbsp;You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and&nbsp;can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab’s Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Base Pay Range (CO Only)$110,000—$150,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior DevOps Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!As the Project Manager for Rocket Lab’s Wallops Development and Launch Complex, you will be a key part of the team to establish a state-of-the-art facility at Wallops Island, Virginia that will manufacture, assemble, test and launch the Neutron launch vehicle. In this role, you’ll oversee existing and upcoming construction phases of our latest production and launch facility to ensure the projects are completed on-time, on specification, and on-budgetWHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Lead the initiation of large facility projects by capturing requirements from internal and external customers to clearly define scope of work and deliverables</li><li>Forecast resources needed to complete projects · Obtain necessary permits, approvals, and other regulatory prerequisites</li><li>Draft and submit business cases based on scope of work and resource requirements · Prepare bid packages, review proposals, make recommendations on award</li><li>Negotiate, select, and manage construction contracts with subcontractors across multiple disciplines in alignment with the interests of Rocket Lab</li><li>Manage costs to meet budget · Manage construction schedule and activities to project requirements and deadlines</li><li>Issue progress updates as needed regarding costs and timelines</li><li>Ensure work is done in compliance with all relevant building and safety codes</li><li>Coordinate efforts across entire projects between architects, designers, engineers, and subcontractors</li><li>Actively monitor the work performed by subcontractors while working to resolve design and construction conflicts in the field</li><li>Continuously improve Rocket Lab’s project management tools and methods</li><li>Ensure health and safety policies and procedures are followed</li><li>Report near-misses and incidents promptly</li><li>Ensure health and safety policies and procedures are followed</li><li>Report near-misses and incidents promptly</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in civil, mechanical, or electrical engineering and + 5 YOE or 9 YOE in lieu of a degree</li><li>Management qualification or equivalent discipline</li><li>Experience managing industrial or commercial projects</li><li>Experience with phased construction projects with future expansion options built-in from the start</li><li>Have knowledge of aerospace manufacturing processes and standards</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Outstanding Communication and negotiation skills</li><li>Excellent organizational and time-management skills</li><li>A team player with leadership abilities</li><li>Strong attention to detail</li></ul>PHYSICAL &amp; ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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