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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!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.&nbsp;SENIOR MANAGER, INVENTORY AND LOGISTICSBased onsite at Rocket Lab’s new Middle River, MD facility, the Senior Manager of Inventory and Logistics leads a team responsible for inventory controls &amp; the daily execution activities of expediting, receiving, storage, picking, packing, and local dispatch.&nbsp; This leader will be very hands on working directly with team members to maintain high service levels to internal and external customers, order fulfillment, DIFOT, inventory accuracy and adherence to standard operating procedures.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>Direct a team of people responsible for inventory management, material handling, and shipping and receiving.</li><li>Accountable for inventory controls, perpetual inventory reporting, on-time delivery of material from inventory to production, and packaging solutions to prevent damage to parts.</li><li>Responsible for implementing systems and processes, to manage bar-coding and bin locations for inventory management.</li><li>Responsible for inventory planning and kitting process, to deliver materials line-side to production cells.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring inventory accuracy and cycle counts are meeting Finance requirements.</li><li>Responsible for ensuring shipping and receiving processes are in place and support procure to pay process.</li><li>Responsible for receiving Inspection, to ensure parts meet specifications.</li><li>&nbsp;domestically and abroad.</li><li>Additional duties as reasonably required.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>Associate's degree and 10+ years of experience.</li><li>5+ years of related experience in leadership within supply chain</li><li>Proven ability to manage inventory teams.</li><li>Proven ability to implement systems and tools for material management.</li><li>Proficient in MS Office, ERP systems, math and statistics</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>Bachelor's Degree</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><li>Experience in aerospace, automotive, or other heavy manufacturing.</li><li>Experience with ERP Systems</li><li>Prior experience in high-paced, rapid growth environment</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>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

Senior Manager, Inventory and Logistics

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!SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - MACHININGWe are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with a focus in Machining based out of Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA. They will be responsible for the machining development of new products and product revisions as related to the Rutherford engine (currently in use on the 2nd most frequently launched US rocket), and the Archimedes engine where they will have an opportunity to get in on the ground floor of a novel rocket engine build!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for machining, productivity, quality control, etc.</li><li>Select, procure, and install machine shop equipment along with developing maintenance/calibration plans.</li><li>Develop machining capability in-house for the Archimedes components and implement rapid iterations.</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where appropriate to improve quality, delivery and/or cost performance.</li><li>Responsible for continuous improvement and cost reduction projects belonging to the fabrication department.</li><li>Collaborate with other Rocket Lab machine shops for general alignment, capability, and support.</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and machinist daily.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - MACHINING:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.</li><li>5+ years of machine shop experience.</li><li>Ability to rapidly iterate NX CAM programs and operate 5-axis CNC equipment.</li><li>Well versed in GD&amp;T and inspection methods.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.</li><li>8+ years of machine shop experience.</li><li>Experience with 3D CAD software and tooling design.</li><li>Experience machining turbomachinery and combustion device components.</li><li>Familiarity with post processing methods, AM and welding.</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;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. &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)$100,000—$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 Manufacturing Engineer - Machining

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!&nbsp;SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, COMPOSITESWe are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Compositesbased out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Composites will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of composite manufacturing technologies and processes used in the production of the Neutron Launch Vehicle structure.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout definitions to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor sign-offs</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where required to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost requirements</li><li>Actively contribute to facility construction projects including requirements generation, design reviews and implementation support</li><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions as related to the Neutron launch vehicle composite structure</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations</li><li>Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances</li><li>Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems</li><li>Identify risks and improvements to develop the manufacturing engineering department to meet company needs</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians daily&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or other technical degree.</li><li>5 + years of composite manufacturing experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the selection, procurement, and installation of composite manufacturing equipment. &nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with 3D CAD software and tooling design.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in Automated Fibre Placement technology.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience both Autoclave and Out-of-Autoclave composite manufacturing techniques.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with Non-Destructive Testing/Inspection of composite components.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in qualification and acceptance testing of composite structural components.&nbsp;</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>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.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Composites

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 designed to deliver the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, with the potential for human spaceflight too. As a 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 reusable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER, VEHICLE INTEGRATIONWe are currently seeking a Manufacturing Engineer, Vehicle Integration to work out of Rocket Lab's newest production facility in Middle River, MD.&nbsp; The Manufacturing Engineer, Vehicle Integration will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of equipment, tooling, and processes used in the final assembly, integration and testing of the Neutron Launch Vehicle. They will support the Director of Production, Neutron Stages and Launch Systems Development organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout definitions to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor sign-offs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where required to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost requirements&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively contribute to facility construction projects including requirements generation, design reviews and implementation support&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions as related to the Neutron launch vehicle&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Identify risks and improvements to develop the manufacturing engineering department to meet company needs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians daily&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>&nbsp;YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.&nbsp;</li><li>5 + years of experience in the assembly, integration and testing of complex systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the selection, procurement, and installation of manufacturing equipment.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Technical project management or manufacturing design experience&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced understanding of mechanical design principals&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Siemens NX or similar CAD and PLM packages&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&amp;T&nbsp;</li><li>Project management experience in a fast-paced prototype fabrication shop environment&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed knowledge of quality standards for typical fabrication and production products&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient with all types of hand tools and basic fabrication equipment&nbsp;</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>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.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Vehicle Integration

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 SPACE SYSTEMS AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket 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.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:This position will work closely, and develop strong relationships with other Engineers, Technicians and subject matter experts across a range of departments to enable effective production, test and operation of Rocket Lab Spacecraft.The primary purpose of the Space Systems Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical is to facilitate and optimise production of Spacecraft systems and sub-systems for a high-growth, high-consequence production environment, ensuring best-practice manufacturing principles are employed to meet stringent deadlines.<ul><li>Taking ownership of Spacecraft mechanical production lines</li><li>Supporting build of Spacecraft mechanical systems in a hands-on capacity</li><li>Practicing continuous improvement and lean manufacturing techniques</li><li>Managing project timelines</li><li>Understanding technical and program risks</li><li>Leading non-conformance and root cause analysis investigations</li><li>Creating technical documentation</li><li>Advising on design improvements for components, subsystems, procedures, equipment and tooling</li><li>Driving action towards achieving departmental KPIs</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering</li><li>Hands-on experience with complex mechanical systems within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Knowledge of common mechanical mechanisms, assembly processes, fluid delivery systems and associated testing</li><li>Proven ability to deliver KPI’s (with little to no supervision) on schedule, as an individual or as a member of an integrated team</li><li>Can-do approach and flexibility to thrive around growing teams and processes</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li><li>Proven risk assessment and risk-based decision-making skills</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Working experience with environmental acceptance/production acceptance testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal and vacuum</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors including power supplies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and pressure sensors</li><li>Knowledge of production quality metrics</li><li>Experience with ERP/PM Systems - Siemens Team Center/Infor LN</li><li>Experience in configuration control and configuration management in production systems</li><li>Demonstrated experience with DFMEA, PFMEA methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective actions</li><li>Proven ability to deliver new product implementation activities on time and to budget</li><li>Familiar with engineering change processes and implementation in production environments</li><li>Understanding of process qualification theory</li></ul>If you meet 50% of the requirements in this job ad – we want to hear from you with a variety of openings currently- Apply Now!&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 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.

Space Systems Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical

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.SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER: ASSEMBLY, INTEGRATION, AND TESTBased out of Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Space Systems Assembly, Integration and Test will play a pivotal role in technology development and platform development for high performance missions in Defense and Intelligence Space. You will support the Director of Manufacturing Engineering and Production organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Contribute to design reviews, acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, and quality control</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions as related to Space Systems products and Electron/Neutron Avionics</li><li>Design, develop, and implement Test Equipment/Operations for Spacecraft Avionics and Assemblies</li><li>Interface with the quality team to resolve manufacturing engineering quality responsibilities, and when required, lead problem containment</li><li>Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases</li><li>Lead the continuous improvement process in your area using lean tools and techniques such as 5S</li><li>Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians daily&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in engineering</li><li>5+ years of experience in a satellite design, development, manufacturing and test environment</li><li>Understanding of electromechanical assembly, tooling, test, and quality techniques</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: &nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in aerospace or electrical engineering</li><li>Expertise with C, C++, Python, or Matlab</li><li>Strong working knowledge of EEE piece parts, PCBs, and PCBAs</li><li>An understanding of sensors, signal conditioning, and data acquisition electronics</li><li>Familiar with spacecraft harness design and best practices</li><li>Hands-on experience using electrical test equipment</li><li>Experience working in a clean room&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;</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)$95,000—$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 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 Manufacturing Engineer - Space Systems Assembly Integration and Test

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 designed to deliver the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, with the potential for human spaceflight too. As a 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 reusable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!&nbsp;SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - MECHANISMSWe are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanisms to work out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD.&nbsp; The Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanisms will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of equipment, tooling, and processes used in the assembly and testing of the mechanisms of the Neutron Launch Vehicle.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Identify, plan, and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout definitions to the meet volume requirements including preparation of business cases&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor sign-offs.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where required to achieve safety, quality, delivery and cost requirements&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Actively contribute to facility construction projects including requirements generation, design reviews and implementation support&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions as related to the Neutron launch vehicle mechanisms and mechanical components&nbsp;</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Introduce automation where appropriate and ensure equipment data links directly to MRP and quality systems&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Identify risks and improvements to develop the manufacturing engineering department to meet company needs&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and technicians daily&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.&nbsp;</li><li>5 + years of mechanical assembly and test experience.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the selection, procurement, and installation of manufacturing equipment. &nbsp;</li><li>Technical project management or manufacturing design experience&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced understanding of mechanical design principals&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Siemens NX or similar CAD and PLM packages&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&amp;T&nbsp;</li><li>Project management experience in a fast-paced prototype fabrication shop environment&nbsp;</li><li>Detailed knowledge of quality standards for typical fabrication and production products</li><li>Proficient with all types of hand tools and basic fabrication equipment&nbsp;</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>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.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Mechanisms

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!SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER – MACHINING We are currently seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer with a focus in Machining based out of Rocket Lab's Engine Development Center (EDC) in Long Beach, CA. They will be responsible for the machining development of new products and product revisions as related to both Rutherford and Archimedes engines. They will support the Director of Manufacturing Engineering and Production organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors and investors.This opening is for staggered shift Monday - Thursday from 12pm-9pm and Friday 8am-5pm PST.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for machining, productivity, quality control, etc.</li><li>Select, procure, and install machine shop equipment along with developing maintenance/calibration plans.</li><li>Develop machining capability in-house for the Archimedes components and implement rapid iterations.</li><li>Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where appropriate to improve quality, delivery and/or cost performance.</li><li>Responsible for continuous improvement and cost reduction projects belonging to the fabrication department.</li><li>Collaborate with other Rocket Lab machine shops for general alignment, capability, and support.</li><li>Develop and mentor less experienced engineers and machinist daily.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or equivalent.</li><li>5+ years of machine shop experience.</li><li>Ability to rapidly iterate CAM programs (NX preferred) and operate 5-axis CNC equipment.</li><li>Well versed in GD&amp;T and inspection methods.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma and value stream mapping.</li><li>Experience with 3D CAD software and tooling design.</li><li>Experience machining turbomachinery and combustion device components.</li><li>Familiarity with post processing methods, AM and welding.</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;</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><li>Availability to work long hours and weekends as needed based on test and launch schedules.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to work the following hours Monday – Thursday 12pm - 9pm and Friday 8am - 5pm.</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)$95,000—$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 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 Manufacturing Engineer - Machining (2nd Shift)

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.&nbsp;SENIOR INVENTORY &amp; LOGISTICS COORDINATOR&nbsp;Based onsite at Rocket Lab’s SSC office in Middle River, MD, the Senior Logistics &amp; Inventory Coordinator is tasked with all aspects of inventory management from receiving, putting into inventory, counting, and kitting, inwards and outwards goods. There are thousands of components and millions of dollars of inventory that need to be received, stored, and kitted for production. Maintaining inventory accuracy through adherence to process, and customer satisfaction of just-in-time fulfillment makes the inventory coordinator a critical role in the "last mile" of our supply chain.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>Fulfilling inventory pick requests, and compiling full car part kits for production.</li><li>Receiving inventory into MRP, and conducting paper and visual inspections.</li><li>Manage inventory levels within MRP, and transactions for inventory moves.</li><li>Managing advanced kitting system (Kanban, line-side replenishment, etc.).</li><li>Maintaining accurate inventory counts and storage locations within ERP/MRP</li><li>Proactively report minimum stock levels.</li><li>Perform daily cycle count processing.</li><li>Review, pick, organize, and put away standard hardware, purchased materials, parts, and assemblies.</li><li>Kit work orders safely and timely in accordance to company standards.</li><li>Maintain the inventory of kitting supplies and materials.</li><li>Liaise with material planner department, to ensure production components are pulled and issued on time.</li><li>Maintain strict material handling practices in accordance with good practice/ procedures.</li><li>Ensuring that the database correctly captures movements of all components, including inwards goods and storeroom functions.</li><li>Ensuring all parts are receipted into and issued out of the MRP system in a timely manner to ensure stock levels and movements are recorded.</li><li>Unboxing and processing incoming goods and distributing across the organization including receipting parts into the appropriate software.</li><li>Ensuring serial and lot numbers are recorded in the system if required.</li><li>Passing goods on to quality control if required.</li><li>Store is set up to meet needs of the business and parts movements in and out of the storeroom are recorded accurately.</li><li>Standard Warehouse Management principles are adhered to and inventory levels are accurate.</li><li>Cycle counts are completed in line with company requirements.</li><li>Responsible for keeping work area clean and tidy while maintaining tool accountability.</li><li>Abide by all applicable health and safety legislation and Rocket Lab policies and procedures.</li><li>Work effectively with all staff towards the goals of the company.</li><li>Additional duties as reasonably required.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS<ul><li>High school diploma and 5+ years of experience.</li><li>Ability to independently perform a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job.</li><li>Proficient using Microsoft Products. (Outlook, Excel, Word, Power Point)</li><li>Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems.</li><li>Experience operating a forklift.&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>Associate's Degree or Bachelor's Degree.</li><li>Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines.</li><li>Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently.</li><li>Experience in aerospace, automotive, composites or other heavy manufacturing.</li><li>Experience with control and tracking of serial, and lot-controlled materials.</li><li>Experience with ERP Systems.</li><li>Prior experience in high-paced, rapid growth environment.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIRMENTS<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;</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><li>Able to lift 25LBS unassisted</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.

Senior Logistics & Inventory Coordinator

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 MANUFACTURING AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team are the builders and the doers who work with our advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door. They bring the designs of our engineers to life by using advanced manufacturing techniques like 3D printing to create our hardware, and are responsible for delivering our projects and missions on time and on budget to our customers.&nbsp;&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer enables the production team to achieve the required production rates with the right quality. They are responsible for supporting all aspects of production at Rocket Lab. This is delivered by taking ownership of products released to production, removing production blockers, dispositioning non-conformance tickets, performing root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.&nbsp;Manufacturing Engineers are also responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and procedures, leveraging their strong working knowledge of both the product and best-practice manufacturing techniques. They do this thorough working with the production team to optimize processes for production, and implementing new processes through prototyping, test, and integration.&nbsp;Key aspects of this role include supporting the engine assembly process, maintaining testing infrastructure as well as testing and performance verification processes of propulsion components including high power motor controllers, turbopumps and liquid rocket engines. Success in this role is defined by high quality output to the vehicle integration team while driving down the time in process for the propulsion systems.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related</li><li>Hands-on technical experience debugging complex mechanical, electrical or software systems within a Manufacturing environment&nbsp;</li><li>Strong communicator, with proven ability to deliver KPI’s with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team&nbsp;</li><li>Can-do approach and flexibility to thrive around growing teams and processes&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal&nbsp;</li><li>Proven risk assessment and risk-based decision-making skills&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with ERP/PLM Systems - Siemens Team Centre / Infor LN&nbsp;</li><li>Computer Aided Design experience, preferably with Siemens NX&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of production quality metrics&nbsp;</li><li>Strong experience in configuration control and configuration management in production systems&nbsp;</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors including power supplies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and pressure sensors&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Demonstrated experience with DFMEA, PFMEA methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective action</li><li>Proven ability to deliver new product implementation activities on time and to budget</li><li>Familiar with engineering change processes and implementation in production environments&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with implementing, operating and maintaining test systems for acceptance testing production hardware</li><li>Experience using python for data analytics and data post-processing&nbsp;</li></ul>If you meet 50% of the requirements in this job ad – we want to hear from you with a variety of openings currently- Apply Now!&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 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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