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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!ENGINEERINGEngineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.INTEGRATED OPERATIONS ENGINEER IIAs an Integrated Operations Engineer II based at Rocket Lab’s site in Auckland, you will have the opportunity to support integrated testing and operations starting with stack testing through pre-launch processing, launch, on-orbit operations, and mission disposal. Integrated Operations is also responsible for configuration, checkout, and operation of related facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Join a driven team that’s tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Define test and operational requirements</li><li>Define Concept of Operations (CONOPs) flow for testing and operations</li><li>Plan, schedule, and conduct test and operations to meet program schedules</li><li>Develop, coordinate, and execute plans and procedures to efficiently, effectively, and safely conduct test and launch operations</li><li>Lead and/or participate in gated readiness reviews conducted prior to integration, testing, and operations</li><li>Lead and/or configure and checkout test stands, launch pads, and control centres prior to conduct of testing and operations</li><li>Lead and/or perform integration and checkout of test articles and flight vehicles prior to testing, operations, or flight</li><li>Direct installation (e.g., mounting on test stands, launch pads, etc.) and configuration of test/flight articles and associated instrumentation for testing and operations</li><li>Lead and conduct testing and operations activities in accordance with established practices and procedures</li><li>Perform failure investigations and root cause analyses sufficient to prevent recurrence of issues</li><li>Support the design, development, deployment, certification, operation, and maintenance of test and operations related equipment, facilities, and infrastructure</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Aerospace, mechanical, electrical, mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent</li><li>3+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations</li><li>Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings, and instructions</li><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships</li><li>Careful work ethic with an eye for detail</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines</li><li>Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>5+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations</li><li>Experience working with launch vehicles or spacecraft including integration, testing, launch, and/or mission operations</li><li>Experience with CAD systems preferably SolidWorks</li><li>Experience with Java, Python, or other object-oriented programming language</li><li>Experience with LabVIEW and PLC development for data acquisition &amp; Realtime control</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 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.

Rocket Lab

Integrated Operations Engineer II - Team Z

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!While other companies talk about it, we do it!NEUTRONRocket Lab’s Neutron team is responsible for bringing our new large rocket Neutron and its launch and test sites to life. From designing and testing Neutron’s structures and components, to firing up its new Archimedes engines, to setting up Neutron’s launch pads and test sites across the United States, joining the Neutron team is your opportunity to help launch a new large rocket for the very first time.FLIGHT ANALYSIS ENGINEER - SOFTWAREAs a Flight Analyst you will be responsible for mission analysis, flight safety analysis, new vehicle analysis, and supporting recovery operations. You will interface with other departments within Rocket Lab as well as external agencies.The scope of the flight analysis team includes developing methods, software tools, data packages and technical reports for flight safety, launch availability and on-orbit operations to support Electron mission operations and Neutron development. Join a driven team that’s tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Develop flight analysis methods and assumptions and ensure that they are up-to-date with regulatory requirements</li><li>Development and maintenance of in-house flight analysis tools including but not limited to launch vehicle trajectory and performance evaluation, debris modelling, re-entry analysis, failure effects, reliability and mission risk</li><li>Development and execution of 6 DoF and 3 DoF simulations</li><li>Development of statistical models to quantify failure probabilities</li><li>Handling, processing and analysis of large data sets</li><li>Programming in languages such as Python and C++</li><li>Parallel computing and software design for efficiency</li><li>Maintenance and improvement of in-house tools</li><li>General modelling and simulation</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>A Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, science or equivalent qualification or 5+ years’ experience in engineering analysis - numerical modelling &amp; simulation, statistics, multi-physics or similar fields</li><li>Strong programming skills and familiarity with programming languages – Python, C++</li><li>Good understanding of launch vehicle flight dynamics, orbital mechanics and GNC</li><li>Familiarity with configuration management and version control</li><li>Strong technical writing skills, familiarity with LaTeX is a plus</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Advanced degree in engineering, science or equivalent – master’s or PhD</li><li>Experience generating various safety documents including flight safety data packages, compliance matrices, analysis reports, FMECA</li><li>Experience with launch vehicle flight safety programs</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 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.

Flight Analysis Engineer II - Software

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!ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others’ back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.SENIOR GROUND SYSTEMS – MECHANICAL&nbsp;&nbsp;As a Senior Engineer with our Ground Systems Engineering Mechanical team, you will be responsible for the design, build, testing and commissioning of launch range and test cell structures, mechanisms and fluid systems. This includes all equipment used o handle and interface with the Electron and Neutron launch vehicles from the moment they leave our production facilities until they are on orbit. As a senior engineer in the team, you will be a subject matter expert and technical decision maker.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Design launch systems: transporters, erectors, launchers, and ground support tooling</li><li>Develop cryogenic and high-performance fluid systems</li><li>Engineer for extreme environments: high-vibration, hazardous, and harsh conditions</li><li>Create detailed 2D/3D CAD models and perform system analysis</li><li>Manage BOMs, suppliers, and cross-functional coordination</li><li>Lead facility builds and support system certification</li><li>Drive maintenance and operational readiness of ground systems</li></ul>Operational &amp; Test Support:<ul><li>Collaborate with test and launch teams to ensure system performance</li><li>Support on-site and remote commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting</li><li>Develop and execute test plans and custom test equipment</li><li>Analyse post-flight and post-test data for continuous improvement</li><li>Maintain interface control between launch vehicles and pad systems</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)</li><li>6+ years of hands-on engineering in design, testing, or operations—preferably in aerospace or heavy industry</li><li>Proficient with CAD tools (SolidWorks, EPDM); experience with NX and Teamcenter a plus</li><li>Comfortable in fast-paced, autonomous work environments</li><li>Proven track record of mentoring and technical leadership</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Experience with launch pad systems or industries like oil &amp; gas, mining, or process engineering</li><li>Background in structural design, analysis, and fluid systems (including P&amp;IDs and sizing calculations)</li><li>Familiarity with industrial equipment and machinery</li><li>Knowledge of standards such as ASME, ASTM, or NASA ground systems</li></ul>If this sounds like you, Apply today!&nbsp;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 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.

Senior Ground Systems Engineer - Team X

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!ELECTRONRocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others’ back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.GROUND SYSTEMS ENGINEER II -ELECTRICAL Join our dynamic Ground Systems Engineering team, where you'll play a critical role in the design, development, testing, and commissioning of state-of-the-art launch range systems and test sites for our Electron, Neutron, and Space Systems programs. From power generation to launch vehicle communications, you’ll be instrumental in ensuring every mission is fully energised and flawlessly connected.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Design and draft launch range electrical systems, including power systems, lightning protection, lighting, data/IT systems, and control systems.</li><li>Perform cable sizing, harness design, load calculation, and component selection.</li><li>Develop panel design and layout for high-vibration, harsh, and explosive environments.</li><li>Conduct system sizing and analysis, ensuring design standards are met.</li><li>Sign off on designs and take ownership of launch pad systems.</li><li>Produce risk assessments, system hazard analyses, and FMEAs.</li><li>Support failure investigations and root cause analysis.</li><li>Provide remote and in-person support to field technicians.</li><li>Offer real-time support during launch operations.</li><li>Participate in pre-test/pre-flight readiness reviews and post-test/post-flight data reviews.</li><li>Develop and execute maintenance programs and test plans for launch pad systems.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Electrical engineering degree or equivalent</li><li>2+ years of industrial experience</li><li>Proficient in designing, commissioning, operating, and maintaining power supply systems, including generators and UPS</li><li>Strong knowledge of low and high voltage AC &amp; DC systems</li><li>Hands-on experience with electrical equipment, data acquisition, control, and automation systems</li><li>Ability to read, understand, and produce electrical schematics</li><li>Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong working relationships</li><li>Experience leading complex engineering projects</li><li>Ability to thrive in fast-paced, autonomous environments</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience with launch pad systems or industries like oil and gas, process, or mining (not mandatory)</li><li>EPLAN and NI LabVIEW experience is an asset</li><li>Familiarity with designing electrical systems for explosive atmospheres (AS/NZS/IEC 60079 or equivalent)</li></ul>Join our team and be a part of our groundbreaking projects!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 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.

Ground Systems Engineer II - Electrical

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!While other companies talk about it, we do it!ABOUT THE SOFTWARE TEAM AT ROCKET LAB:Launching a rocket and operating satellites requires a symphony of multiple teams, multiple sites, and multiple complex systems working together towards mission success. Operations software helps bring this orchestra together by providing operators with timely, accurate and beautiful presentation of control and system states.&nbsp;A Software Engineer on the Operations Software team will be responsible for creation, maintenance, deployment and support of components, functions or services in support of launch vehicle and spacecraft operations.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Acquisition, ingestion and storage of telemetry from:</li></ul>Mission OperationsIntegrated Systems TestingOperational SimulationsSub-System Testing<ul><li>Console Operator Human Machine Interfaces</li><li>Console Operator Voice Communications Services</li><li>Operator Facilities Information Displays</li><li>Launch and satellite operations management systems</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Tertiary Diploma, Certificate or degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar.</li><li>Minimum of 2 years experience within a related field</li><li>Experience with Git</li><li>Experience with one of: Redmine, Jira, or other issue tracker</li><li>C# or Golang Development</li><li>Desktop Application Development</li><li>Ethernet Network Protocols</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Scrum</li><li>Linux Containers</li><li>Cloud Application Development</li><li>System Administration</li><li>CI/CD systems</li><li>Shared data model definition</li><li>Python Development</li><li>C++ Development</li><li>User Interface Development</li><li>Database Application Development</li><li>Human Factors Engineering</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 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.

Software Engineer I – Operations Software

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;Rocket Lab’s Neutron team is responsible for bringing our new large rocket Neutron and its launch and test sites to life. From designing and testing Neutron’s structures and components, to firing up its new Archimedes engines, to setting up Neutron’s launch pads and test sites across the United States, joining the Neutron team is your opportunity to help launch a new large rocket for the very first time.&nbsp;CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT ENGINEER&nbsp;As a Configuration Management Engineer, you will deliver cross functional support to teams to align Neutron’s portfolio of products with the program’s strategy; requirements; operations and technical maturity phases. This role is based in Auckland, New Zealand.&nbsp;&nbsp;Join a driven team that’s tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space!&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: &nbsp;<ul><li>Drive our Engineering Change Management process (ECM), by collaborating closely with systems engineering, design, manufacturing, quality, supply chain teams, and production teams to facilitate effective design changes.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Establish, guide, and maintain our engineering and manufacturing bill of materials (EBOM, MBOM), to ensure our master data remains up to date, and the team are aligned across a common set of release targets for both development testing and our flight manifest&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Contribute to planning and project coordination across the program to implement design changes and process improvement activities.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Provide configuration status reporting to show compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Proactively identify and solve technical challenges to allow projects to proceed at pace.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Define and uphold high quality engineering processes&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (or equivalent experience)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>1-3 year’s industry experience applied to a relevant technical field (i.e. Structures, Fluid Systems, Mechanisms, Propulsion)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Demonstrated experience in delivering complex multidisciplinary systems consisting of fluid systems, structures, mechanisms and/or propulsion with a broader awareness of other launch vehicle disciplines such as avionics hardware, avionics software, GNC, and/or Radio Communications.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Proven track record of collaborating with cross functional stakeholders to guide projects from concept to completion.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships with colleagues and engineering professionals&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>The ability to work to tight deadlines within a high-pressure environment&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Strong aptitude to learn new material to solve difficult, ambiguous challenges.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of Engineering design, CAD, Engineering drawings, manufacturing processes&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Strong understanding of the Engineering Change Process and associated Configuration Management&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>PDM and other CAD file database experience&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Understanding of Engineering change and associated part numbering and revision schemes&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Project Management experience&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Working knowledge of SQL Databases&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>ERP Experience&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Power BI data visualisation&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 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.

Configuration Management 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 Space Systems started with the CAPSTONE mission in support of NASA’s Artemis program, launching a satellite into a unique Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit around the moon. Then we became just the second company to successfully complete reentry from orbit, enabling microgravity manufacturing for the first time. Soon we’re going to Mars! Designing and building spacecraft to undertake a groundbreaking science mission with the University of California Berkeley and NASA.&nbsp;We manufacture single bespoke satellites for highly complex missions, through to entire constellations. And we’re unique in offering vertical integration with our in-house satellite components too.This means we can move fast, design and build components exactly the way we want them, and constantly innovate. Our Space Systems team does the impossible, taking on the most challenging and rewarding missions - and we’re only just getting started! This role offers a rare opportunity to be part of our growing team. You will collaborate with exceptionally talented and dedicated people, pushing boundaries, and reshaping what is possible – together.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:You will support the global Spacecraft Operations team that are responsible for maintaining the health and safety of Rocket Lab’s growing fleet of spacecraft and ensuring that mission objectives and SLAs are met. The missions are very diverse with operations on Rocket Lab's PHOTON satellite bus for customers with diverse payloads and roles. From LEO on-orbit manufacturing to deep space/interplanetary missions; LEO constellations; LEO RPO; Re-entry operations; through to supporting the commissioning and orbit raising phases to meet our customer’s CONOPS.&nbsp;The Spacecraft Operations team works closely with related teams, such as spacecraft design, AIT, flight software, Propulsion, GNC, mission design, and SW development to help improve both the ground and satellite-based capabilities over time.&nbsp;The space operations experience at Rocket Lab is unique because you will cover a multitude of roles/positions and responsibilities, with the large majority of the technical products being supplied through the vertical integration/in-house.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or higher) in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, with 3+ years of aerospace/satellite development experience</li><li>OR a Master’s degree (or greater) with applied space internships and 1+ year of applied space operations work experience, OR 2+ years of applied space operations work experience</li><li>Direct experience in any of the following: space mission design, satellite subsystems, ground systems, spacecraft command control or spacecraft operations</li><li>Understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Software development (Python/Ruby/C/C++/other high-level languages)</li><li>Understanding of key spacecraft subsystems and their associated components, including attitude determination and control, spacecraft electrical power systems, space-ground communications, on-orbit command and data handling, and thermal control</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering</li><li>Exposure to modern development practices – GIT, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure</li><li>Prior experience in satellite system design</li><li>Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing</li><li>Prior experience in satellite ground systems</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground-breaking technology</li><li>Relocation support and visa sponsorship</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&nbsp;apply&nbsp;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 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.

Spacecraft Operations 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!ENGINEERINGEngineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.QUALITY ENGINEER Join our team as a Quality Engineer and play a pivotal role in driving product excellence! In this dynamic position, you will evaluate and enhance organisational processes to ensure top-notch product quality. Your key responsibilities will include assessing product quality, gathering and analysing customer feedback, producing detailed quality reports, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. You will build strong relationships across departments and ensure the implementation of robust quality standards. Collaborate cross-functionally to optimize quality and efficiency throughout the product lifecycle.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Implement and maintain quality processes for product development and manufacturing</li><li>Develop and implement production quality inspection procedures</li><li>Analyse quality metrics, identify improvements, and enhance systems to meet quality goals</li><li>Integrate quality systems between engineering, manufacturing, and operations</li><li>Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues</li><li>Perform periodic quality system audits</li><li>Recommend initiatives to improve product and system quality</li><li>Provide quality assurance expertise for production and inspection</li><li>Collaborate with customers on quality concerns</li><li>Develop and deliver quality training</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>3-5 years of experience in a Quality Engineering role</li><li>Bachelors degree in Science or Engineering</li><li>Understanding of quality principles and business impact</li><li>Experience in design and manufacturing quality engineering</li><li>Knowledge of DFMEA, PFMEA, 8D, DFM</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 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.

Quality 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!ENGINEERINGEngineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER Join Rocket Lab as a Supplier Quality Engineer II and play a crucial role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our procured parts, services, and processes. In this position, you will act as a vital link between our internal teams and suppliers, translating technical requirements into clear, achievable specifications. Your outstanding communication and negotiation skills will inspire suppliers to enhance their quality processes, drive cost reductions, and improve efficiency. You'll adeptly manage the balance between customer and supplier priorities, ensuring smooth operations.Key responsibilities include creating non-conformance reports, conducting supplier audits, managing supplier concessions, and identifying opportunities for improvement to minimize risk, cost, and lead time for Rocket Lab. If you are passionate about quality and innovation, we want you on our team!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Driving the continuous improvement of product quality</li><li>Performing on site and remote supplier audits</li><li>Creation of internal and external quality control plans; specifically quality standards, processes and procedures</li><li>Running Non-Conformance reports ad performing quality investigations</li><li>Identifying processes failures at suppliers and manage root causes of non-conformances</li><li>Implementation of corrective actions</li><li>Deploying PFMEA tools, techniques &amp; training to support targeted improvement actions</li><li>Creation of internal Engineering Change Requests to support improved manufacturability of parts.</li><li>Support suppliers with scaling up their production processes to achieve the future quality, cost and delivery targets.</li><li>Follow-up &amp; verify corrective action implementations and audit findings</li><li>Provide strong focus on quality improvement at source and driving cost reduction opportunities.</li><li>Working with suppliers to introduce new products into production (NPI, APQP, PPAP processes)</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Minimum 5 Years’ experience working in a high quality, process driven environment</li><li>Degree qualified in a relevant technical field such as engineering, science, business management etc</li><li>Practical experience leading and investigating quality related issues</li><li>Experience with Root cause Investigations, Practical Problem solving, 8D’s, 5 Why’s, Fishbone diagrams, Ishikawa and/or similar problem-solving tools</li><li>The ability to interpret engineering drawings and geometric dimensions</li><li>Problem solving attitude</li><li>Proactive, enthusiastic, self-motivated</li><li>The ability to learn quickly and work productively without direct supervision</li><li>Experience working under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>Highly organised with faultless attention to detail</li><li>Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Previous experience in a supplier quality role</li><li>Experience leading and managing projects</li><li>Experience working within a regulated industry Aerospace, Medical, Automotive etc</li><li>Exposure to regulatory standards such as AS9100, ISO13485, IATF 16949 or similar</li><li>Experience with a wide range of specialised technical manufacturing processes</li><li>Lean/six sigma experience</li><li>NPI/APQP/PPAP experience</li><li>Understanding of Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA), Gauge R&amp;R</li><li>Developing KPI’s for performance reporting</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 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.

Supplier Quality 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!ELECTRONRocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others’ back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:As the Senior Avionics Development Engineer, you’ll be spearheading the design and rigorous testing of avionics components for the Electron launch vehicle. Your role demands a high level of expertise in electronic circuit design and PCB development, ensuring that all mission-critical and safety-critical systems adhere to stringent aviation standards. From pioneering cutting-edge test systems to delivering production-ready avionics, you'll be driving each project from concept to seamless implementation, including the development of software and custom electronics.In addition to your technical responsibilities, you will play a crucial role in mentoring and guiding junior team members, providing feedback and ensuring best practices are followed. You will be the go-to expert not just for new avionics designs, but also for securing approval for innovations and new components.&nbsp;Your expertise will not only influence the final architectural solutions but also play a pivotal role in supporting the company's growth trajectory by ensuring that robust, compliant, and innovative avionics systems are at the heart of every launch.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>Drive the design and testing of avionics components for the Electron launch vehicle.</li><li>Design and develop electronic circuits and PCBs that meet mission-critical and safety-critical standards.</li><li>Develop and implement test systems and software for avionics projects.</li><li>Secure design approvals for new avionics components and systems.</li><li>Mentor and guide junior engineers, assisting with project management and ensuring adherence to best practices.</li><li>Adapt vehicle structure effectively in response to component changes, contributing to architectural solutions.</li><li>Focus on ramping up production support, with a heavy emphasis on documentation.</li><li>Ensure all designs and systems comply with IEEE standards, NASA, and FAI regulations, maintaining high standards in a highly regulated environment.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related engineering discipline.</li><li>Proven PCB design and development experience.</li><li>Over 5 years of experience in hardware development or electronics test engineering.&nbsp;</li><li>Proven experience in designing hardware from concept through to production.</li><li>Ability to mentor junior team members by providing guidance, support, and constructive feedback, fostering their professional growth.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Proficiency in Altium, at an intermediate or advanced level.</li><li>Strong understanding of electronic circuits, design principles, and SMT manufacturing techniques.</li><li>Experience with environmental design testing, including vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC.</li><li>Familiarity with interfaces and sensors, including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, and instrumentation.</li><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to create materials for distribution to external parties.</li><li>Knowledge of NX, SolidWorks, or other 3D CAD systems.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to thrive in fast-paced project environments.</li><li>Programming experience in Python and/or C/C++.</li></ul>Get involved in the innovation and make your stamp in Aerospace - Apply today!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 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.

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