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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!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!ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II/SENIOR - 2ND SHIFTBased onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, California the Additive Manufacturing Technician is responsible for supporting various Additive technologies (LPBF, DED, Hybrid Solutions) with various alloys. This role will support all Additive processes involved with the Rutherford &amp; Archimedes engines. You will support the Manager of Additive Manufacturing and Production Additive Manufacturing organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.This opening is for 2nd shift Monday - Friday from 1pm-9:30pm PST. And can be hired on as a level I or level II.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Uphold and follow all Additive safety measures – be an advocate for safe operations.</li><li>Prepare additive print jobs for success through attention to detail on setups.</li><li>Operate a variety of metal 3D printers, experience with EOS, SLM, &amp; DMG preferred.</li><li>Identify and troubleshoot mechanical, optical laser, electrical, and build issues.</li><li>Conduct calibration of 3D Printers and interpret findings with Engineering.</li><li>Ensure conformance of part/build through independent inspection and print detail verification.</li><li>Follow work orders, procedures, specifications, and test instructions with attention to detail. Communicate any issues that are found.</li><li>Perform daily, weekly, and monthly preventative maintenance – as directed by Engineering.</li><li>Provide process improvement feedback and implement solutions in collaboration with Engineering.</li><li>Collaborate with Engineers on setup and fabrication of 3D prints and new hardware.</li><li>Kick off issue tickets based on process/product non-conformances.</li><li>Drive Additive Internal 5S system with actions promoting sustainability in the Additive Department.</li><li>Utilize measurement tools (micrometer, caliper, surface plate etc.) to ensure high quality inputs and outputs, including post-print inspection and post-processing inspection.</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL BRING AS AN ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, assembly or testing environment.</li><li>Experience operating metal 3D printers.</li><li>High School diploma or GED.</li><li>Proficient in hand, power, and pneumatic tools such as drills, chisels, taps.</li><li>Proficient in inspection methods: surface plate, calipers, micrometers, height gauge.</li><li>Experience with operating machine tools: vertical mills, lathes, media blasters, cranes, or forklifts</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU'LL BRING AS A SENIOR ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN:<ul><li>8+ years of experience in a manufacturing, fabrication, assembly or testing environment.</li><li>Experience operating metal 3D printers</li><li>High School diploma or GED.</li><li>Proficient in hand, power, and pneumatic tools such as drills, chisels, taps.</li><li>Proficient in inspection methods: surface plate, calipers, micrometers, height gauge.</li><li>Experience with operating machine tools: vertical mills, lathes, media blasters, cranes, or forklifts</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>4+ years of experience with operating metal 3D printers and knowledge of associated hazards Experience with Additive Manufacturing (AM) principles.</li><li>Proficient with Microsoft Office.</li><li>Experience interpreting engineering drawings.</li><li>Experience using JIRA.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Ability to work the following shift, Monday-Friday 1pm-9:30pm PST.&nbsp;</li><li>Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position&nbsp;</li><li>Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min &nbsp;</li></ul>#RL1Level 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, 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)$30—$45 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Additive Manufacturing Technician II/Senior - 2nd Shift

iRF Intelligent RF Solutions is a leader in providing tailored solutions for SIGINT and EW missions. We understand our customers’ challenges and use our expertise to create solutions. We are not just a supplier, but a problem-solving partner with a strong foundation in supporting global defense and intelligence missions.&nbsp;&nbsp;We are dedicated to attracting high-achieving individuals. Our team members are bound by a common purpose - a commitment to our customers’ missions. &nbsp;&nbsp;Our culture is anchored in our steadfast values, our collaborative spirit, and a relentless pursuit of excellence where we consistently endeavor to find a way or make one.CNC MACHINISTThe following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.Job Description:The CNC Machinist, reporting to the Manager of Mechanical Engineering, is responsible for designing and developing CNC programs using CAD/CAM software, setting up and operating CNC machinery, and ensuring high-precision machining operations. This role requires interpreting complex part drawings and specifications, selecting&nbsp;appropriate&nbsp;tooling and fixturing, and adjusting machine parameters to meet tight tolerances and surface finish requirements. The machinist must be capable of identifying and correcting errors, maintaining the CNC tooling library and machine consumables, and performing routine preventive maintenance. A strong understanding of machining techniques and CNC operating procedures is essential for success in this position.Essential Functions:<ul><li>Identify and determine appropriate fixturing, tooling, and related resources required for fabrication processes.</li><li>Collaborate with engineers and supervisors to review project specifications, ensuring alignment between design intent and final product; recommend and implement design modifications when necessary.</li><li>Utilize CAM software to model tool paths and generate accurate CNC programs.</li><li>Adjust machine parameters, including speed, tooling, and cutting techniques, to achieve optimal precision and accuracy during fabrication.</li><li>Monitor machining operations, make real-time adjustments as needed, and proactively address errors to maintain quality standards.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve mechanical or programming issues with CNC equipment as they arise.</li><li>Conduct thorough inspections of finished components to verify dimensional accuracy, surface finish, and overall conformance to specifications.</li><li>Perform routine maintenance tasks such as lubrication, cleaning, and documentation to ensure equipment reliability and longevity.</li><li>Maintain the CNC Tooling Library within the Product Data Management (PDM) system.</li><li>Maintain the CNC Fixturing Library within the PDM system.</li><li>Ensure proper revision control of CNC programs within the PDM system.</li><li>Update and manage the CNC Preventive Maintenance (PM) Database as required.</li><li>Perform additional duties as assigned to support departmental and organizational goals.</li></ul><ul><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>Minimum of 5 years CNC experience with tooling knowledge required&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of HAAS 3 axis CNC machine and Mastercam CAM programming software preferred</li><li>A high school diploma or GED equivalent is required</li><li>Preferred experience with SolidWorks or similar CAD software</li><li>Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy</li><li>Skilled in interpreting technical drawings and schematics</li><li>Experienced in troubleshooting and resolving mechanical or logistical issues</li><li>Able to work independently or collaboratively, depending on project requirements</li><li>Demonstrates a strong commitment to quality standards, with a solid understanding of ESD protocols and safety best practices.</li><li>Capable of standing for extended periods</li><li>Able to perform tasks involving reaching, lifting, and bending</li><li>Preferred ability to lift between 25 and 50 pounds</li><li>Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background&nbsp;check.</li></ul>Pay Range: 32.50 to 41.00 per hourLocation: Onsite in Sparks, MD with a 9/80 schedule. Every other Friday OFF.&nbsp;Please be aware that many of our positions require the ability to obtain security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.&nbsp;IRF Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. IRF Solutions is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. IRF Solutions maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. &nbsp; Proof of employment authorization will be required. IRF Solutions is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. IRF Solutions is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement. &nbsp; As an equal opportunity employer, IRF Solutions, is committed to a diverse workforce. EOE, including disability/vets. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the IRF Solutions career website, because of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodation by email at hr @ irf-solutions .com or by phone at (443) 595-8500. &nbsp;Resources Equal Employment Opportunity is the Law (PDF) EEO is the Law - supplement (PDF) Pay Transparency (PDF) IRF Solutions Participates in E-Verify (PDF) Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Policy Statement (PDF) Employment of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans (PDF) Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (PDF)

Narda-MITEQ

CNC Machinist

Narda-MITEQ is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. Narda-MITEQ provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. Narda-MITEQ designs and manufactures an extensive range of standard active and passive components, as well as custom subsystems and integrated microwave assemblies to meet the requirements found on land, sea, air and the harsh environment of space. &nbsp;Our global customers rely on our deep technical expertise and innovation grounded in 70 years of experience to help them meet the challenges of their next-generation military and commercial applications.The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all essential functions, duties and skills required of personnel in this position. &nbsp;Management retains the discretion to add or change the duties at any time.&nbsp;Job Summary:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented CNC Machinist / Programmer with hands-on experience in brass and aluminum component manufacturing. The ideal candidate will be responsible producing machined parts by setting up, operating and programming CNC vertical mills and maintaining quality and safety standards.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Create, modify, and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis vertical mills using Autodesk/FeatureCam software.</li><li>Select appropriate cutting tools, speeds, and feeds for brass and aluminum.</li><li>Maintain organized records of all programs, setups, tooling lists, and process improvements.</li><li>Operate CNC Vertical mills – including program, setup and running operations. (Haas, Milltronics, Bridgeport, Mitsubishi)</li><li>Set-up and prove out new programs on CNC equipment including Pluritec: make and document on-the-fly adjustments as needed.</li><li>Maintaining CNC programs to produce high-quality precision parts while maximizing efficiency and minimizing waste.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve problems during the machining process.</li><li>Interpret technical drawings, blueprints and CAD models to determine machining requirements and sequence of operations.</li><li>Work collaboratively with machinist, engineers, and quality control teams to ensure parts meet specifications and tolerances.</li><li>Continuously assess and recommend machiningimprovements for cycle time reduction and process efficiency.</li><li>Ensure compliance with safety and quality standards at all times.</li><li>Document quality data and report non-conformities.</li><li>Use standard inspection equipment such as micrometers, calipers, and gages.</li></ul>Qualifications:<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-secondary/Associate degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience.</li><li>Minimum 5 years of CNC programming experience preferred, specifically with brass and aluminum materials.</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Solid Model CAD files.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork abilities.</li></ul>Preferred Additional Skills:<ul><li>Trade certification in CNC machining or manufacturing technology.</li></ul>Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. &nbsp;In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.Narda-MITEQ is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Disability/Veterans Employer. We are committed to providing a workplace that values diversity, equity, and inclusion, and ensuring all employees and applicants are treated with respect and dignity. Narda-MITEQ maintains a workplace free from unlawful discrimination, and we ensure that all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment regardless of race, color, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, national origin, marital status, veteran status, citizenship status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to compliance with Executive Orders, including ensuring affirmative action for individuals with disabilities and veterans. Narda-MITEQ is a drug-free workplace and may conduct pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, as permitted by law.If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation to use or access the Narda-MITEQ career website due to your disability, you have the right to request such an accommodation. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact Denise Nocerino at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com" target="_blank">denise.nocerino@nardamiteq.com</a>.Proof of employment authorization will be required. Narda-MITEQ is not required to sponsor applicants for work visas. As this position will require access to export-controlled information, only applications from “U.S. persons” within the meaning of the International Traffic in Arms Regulations and Export Administration Regulations will be considered. Narda-MITEQ is not required to seek export license for applicants who do not meet this requirement.

CNC Machinist/ Programmer (Class A)

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. As part of Team Amex, you'll experience this powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career.Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.We are looking for a Engineer I that has a solid understanding of Java, Vert.x/SpringBoot, Docker/Kubernetes, and emerging backend frameworks, to be a key member of an agile cross-functional team that values collaboration, automation, and innovation. If you're a backend enthusiast looking to build highly scalable, performant and fault-tolerant applications, come grow your skills at Amex. You will be part of the GCS-T-Shared Services, which owns and manages building shared service APIs that enable card program management across multiple products and markets in American Express. We focus on building scalable, reusable APIs and integration patterns that empower teams to deliver faster, more consistently, and with greater confidence—while abstracting complexity and driving engineering excellence at scale. Your work will be at the frontline of American Express’ commitment to excellence to our customers, and thus highly visible, impactful, and rewarding. How will you make an impact in this role?<ul><li>Contribute to the design, development, testing, solving, debugging, deployment, documentation, reliability, and availability of software and systems that meet the needs of customer-facing applications, business applications, and/or internal end-user tools and applications</li><li>Perform technical aspects of software development</li><li>Function as a key member of a software engineering team by contributing to software builds through consistent development practices (tools, common components, and documentation)</li><li>Participate in code reviews and automated testing</li><li>Debug software components and identify code defects for remediation</li><li>Contribute to the deployment, support, and monitoring of software across test, integration, and production environments</li><li>Contribute to automating deployments in test or production environments</li><li>Contribute to automatically scale applications based on demand projections</li><li>Adhere to security and regulatory standard methodologies</li><li>Contribute to the success of the team achieving their goals</li><li>Influence the team’s strategy and priorities initiatives</li><li>Influence team members by challenging status quo, demonstrating risk taking, and implementing creative ideas</li><li>Mentor and guide team members to success within the team</li><li>Ensure the health and quality of the code across the team</li><li>Ensure streamlined CI/CD pipeline from the team</li><li>Collaborate with Product Partners and technical leadership to define solution requirements and technical implementation</li><li>Demonstrate technical expertise to help team members overcome technical problems</li><li>Solves technical problems outside of day-to-day responsibilities</li><li>Contribute to the development of the team’s strategy and prioritization of initiatives</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, computer science engineering, or related experience required; advanced degree preferred</li><li>4+ years of software development experience in a professional environment and/or comparable experience such as:</li><li>3-4 years' of experience working in Java and able to demonstrate good Java knowledge and exposure to OOPS concepts</li><li>Proven experience working independently with minimal supervision</li><li>Hands-on expertise with application design, software development, and automated testing</li><li>Experience with distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases</li><li>Ability to demonstrate good web fundamentals &amp; knowledge of DOM</li><li>Thorough understanding of XML,SOAP, JSON, web services technologies, and data structure fundamentals, with experience in multi-threaded programming</li><li>Knowledge of Vert.x and/or SpringBoot deployed in a Docker/Kubernetes managed environment</li><li>Hands-on experience working in RESTful API design and implementation.</li><li>3+ years experience with Test Driven Development (TDD) / Behavior Driven Development (BDD) practices, unit testing, functional testing, system integration testing, regression testing and web service testing</li><li>Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery(CI/CD)</li><li>3+ yrs working experience in an Agile or SAFe development environment</li><li>1+ year experience of Graph QL &amp; Cloud is a big plus</li><li>Ability to balance priorities and break down complex problems to manageable chunks that can be delivered incrementally</li><li>Must be willing and able to express new ideas, concerns and opinions directly to wider team including tech and business partners in team meetings in person or video/tele conferencing</li><li>Good communication skills - able to explain technical concepts to designers, product managers and business partners in ways that are meaningful to them</li><li>Collaborative work ethics to thrive on peer support and taking pride in of products and capabilities delivered as a team</li><li>Ability to work with Product to define and evolve business requirements and influence product roadmap</li></ul>Bonus Points:<ul><li>Experience using other JVM languages (Closure, Scala, Kotlin)</li><li>Contribution to open-source projects</li><li>Building and maintaining personal projects in public repositories like GitHub</li></ul>Salary Range: $85,000.00 to $150,000.00 annually + bonus + benefitsThe above represents the expected salary range for this job requisition. Ultimately, in determining your pay, we’ll consider your location, experience, and other job-related factors.We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones' physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:<ul><li>Competitive base salaries&nbsp;</li><li>Bonus incentives&nbsp;</li><li>6% Company Match on retirement savings plan&nbsp;</li><li>Free financial coaching and financial well-being support&nbsp;</li><li>Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits&nbsp;</li><li>Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need&nbsp;</li><li>20+ weeks paid parental leave for all parents, regardless of gender, offered for pregnancy, adoption or surrogacy&nbsp;</li><li>Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)&nbsp;</li><li>Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program&nbsp;</li><li>Career development and training opportunities</li></ul>For a full list of Team Amex benefits, visit our Colleague Benefits Site.American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law. American Express will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including, but not limited to, the California Fair Chance Act, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance. For positions covered by federal and/or state banking regulations, American Express will comply with such regulations as it relates to the consideration of applicants with criminal convictions.We back our colleagues with the support they need to thrive, professionally and personally. That's why we have Amex Flex, our enterprise working model that provides greater flexibility to colleagues while ensuring we preserve the important aspects of our unique in-person culture. Depending on role and business needs, colleagues will either work onsite, in a hybrid model (combination of in-office and virtual days) or fully virtually.US Job Seekers - Click to view the “Know Your Rights” poster. If the link does not work, you may access the poster by copying and pasting the following URL in a new browser window: <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/poster" target="_blank">https://www.eeoc.gov/poster</a>Employment eligibility to work with American Express in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.

American Express

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!MANUFACTURINGRocket 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.LEAD MANUFACTURING ENGINEER - AVIONICS&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics is responsible for process development, implementation and sustainment of Avionics Components and Assemblies used across all programs. You will support the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Avionics and Space Systems, Production, and Design organizations, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Coach, mentor and develop engineers to achieve new heights in their careers.</li><li>Perform weekly, quarterly and yearly reviews with their direct employees</li><li>Interview and hire candidates to fill new roles</li><li>Create team goals and metrics to drive continuous improvement projects</li><li>Lead/organize meetings as necessary to drive project completion</li><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions</li><li>Perform initial Value Stream Mapping Exercises, Method of Manufacture plans, cell design, etc.</li><li>Define and implement Factory layouts, Equipment selection, FAT, SAT, and production commissioning</li><li>Capital and facilities justification, project management and implementation</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations</li><li>Lead the continuous improvement process in your area using lean tools and techniques such as 5S</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Preferably Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Mechanical)</li><li>5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><li>Personnel leadership experience&nbsp;</li><li>Strong working knowledge of EEE piece parts, PCB, PCBA, electromechanical assembly, tooling, test, and quality techniques</li><li>Extensive experience using fundamentals of electronic circuits, design principles, and manufacturing techniques to solve component issues in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Advanced engineering degree (Preferably Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Mechanical)</li><li>8+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.</li><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, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4-20mA sensors</li><li>Experience with designing, implementing, and supporting a production line and/or build area</li><li>Experience transitioning products from design to production as a part of cross-functional team in a fast-paced, iterative design environment</li><li>Demonstrated experience with DFMEA, PFMEA methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective action</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><li>Availability to work long hours and weekends as needed based on test and launch schedules&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)$115,000—$155,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Lead Manufacturing Engineer - Avionics

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 SYSTEMS&nbsp;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.MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I/IIAs a Manufacturing Engineer at Rocket Lab’s Silver Spring, Maryland location, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and continuously improving manufacturing processes for aerospace components. This facility manufactures satellite mechanisms; their products include separation systems, on-orbit devices, and other electro-mechanical deployables. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!(Please note: This role can be hired at the Manufacturing Engineer I or Manufacturing Engineer II level)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Drive manufacturability into new and existing products using Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles</li><li>Identify and implement quality and production efficiency improvements to aerospace mechanisms</li><li>Identify, design and implement production tooling and automation equipment to improve quality, efficiency and cost</li><li>Implement and track manufacturing KPIs to improve production efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain continuous manufacturing improvement processes&nbsp;</li><li>Refine and develop production procedures (work instructions) that facilitate efficient, repeatable and reliable manufacturing</li><li>Engage in non-conformance investigations and drive resolution via root cause analysis and CAPA determination</li><li>Travel to other Rocket Lab facilities, suppliers, conferences, and customers</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions</li><li>Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency</li><li>Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques</li><li>Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>2+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer</li><li>Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions</li><li>Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency</li><li>Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques</li><li>Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>5+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer</li><li>Solidworks or NX CAD software proficiency</li><li>Siemens Teamcenter PLM &amp; Infor LN ERP software proficiency</li><li>Experience with aerospace industry</li><li>Experience with common abrasion-resistant aluminum and steel surface treatments</li><li>Involvement with non-conformance investigations to determine root cause and CAPAs</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;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</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 HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 7 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, flex schedule, free breakfast and lunch catered 2x/week, and free snacks/drinks.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 (MD Only)$67,000—$102,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Manufacturing Engineer I/II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!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 - FLUID COMPONENTSBased out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Fluid Componentsis responsible for bringing fluid component designs into the real world and assuring they meet the stringent requirements needed for the Neutron program. You will support the Director of Manufacturing and Production/Fluid Systems organizations by standing up a new component development area, supporting component designs early and leading assembly of Neutron components.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Influence the design of critical Neutron components early in the program to aid in producibility, cost and reliability</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions</li><li>When required, lead problem containment and root cause/corrective action investigations</li><li>Quickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformances</li><li>Collaborate with the quality team to identify and drive quality-related initiatives and improvements</li><li>Liaison between production, quality, supply chain and design engineering staff for complex problem solving and process changes</li><li>Lead the continuous improvement process via Lean/Six Sigma tools and techniques</li><li>Develop, introduce, and maintain new planning, production, quality, ERP, data collection and analysis, and other processes where none exist</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace or similar engineering discipline&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of experience troubleshooting valves, actuators, regulators or similar fluid components during assembly, functional checkouts or qualification testing</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Previous history of planning, building, activating &amp; operating component test stands for development, qualification and production acceptance testing</li><li>8+ years of experience troubleshooting valves, actuators, regulators or similar fluid components during assembly, functional checkouts or qualification testing</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes common to fluid components</li><li>Experience with assembly &amp; testing of turbomachinery and combustion devices</li><li>Extensive experience using fundamentals of fluid and structural mechanics to solve component issues in a fast-paced environment</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;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li><li>Availability to work long hours and weekends as needed based on test and launch schedules&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)$115,000—$165,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Fluid Components

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 SYSTEMS&nbsp;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.SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I/IIAs a Manufacturing Engineer at Rocket Lab’s Silver Spring, Maryland location, you will be responsible for developing, implementing and continuously improving manufacturing processes for aerospace components. This facility manufactures satellite mechanisms; their products include separation systems, on-orbit devices, and other electro-mechanical deployables. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!(Please note: This role can be hired at the Senior Manufacturing Engineer I or Senior Manufacturing Engineer II level)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Drive manufacturability into new and existing products using Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles</li><li>Identify and implement quality and production efficiency improvements to aerospace mechanisms</li><li>Identify, design and implement production tooling and automation equipment to improve quality, efficiency and cost</li><li>Assist New Product Implementation (NPI) efforts, transitioning designs from development to production</li><li>Implement and track manufacturing KPIs to improve production efficiency</li><li>Develop and maintain continuous manufacturing improvement processes&nbsp;</li><li>Refine and develop production procedures (work instructions) that facilitate efficient, repeatable and reliable manufacturing</li><li>Engage in non-conformance investigations and drive resolution via root cause analysis and CAPA determination</li><li>Travel to other Rocket Lab facilities, suppliers, conferences, and customers.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>5+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer</li><li>Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions</li><li>Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency</li><li>Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques</li><li>Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>8+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer</li><li>Experience writing and refining product manufacturing work instructions</li><li>Experience extracting manufacturing KPIs to improve quality and efficiency</li><li>Experience with FMEAs, process mapping, time studies, and process improvement techniques</li><li>Capacity to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field</li><li>10+ years of experience as a manufacturing engineer</li><li>Solidworks or NX CAD software proficiency</li><li>Siemens Teamcenter PLM &amp; Infor LN ERP software proficiency</li><li>Experience with aerospace industry</li><li>Experience with common abrasion-resistant aluminum and steel surface treatments</li><li>Involvement with non-conformance investigations to determine root cause and CAPAs</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;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</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 HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 7 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, flex schedule, free breakfast and lunch catered 2x/week, and free snacks/drinks.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 (MD Only)$100,000—$155,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!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><li>Availability to work long hours and weekends as needed based on test and launch schedules.&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)$120,000—$160,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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!MANUFACTURINGRocket 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.Manufacturing Engineer II/Senior – RF (Avionics)Based out of Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the RF Manufacturing Engineer II/Senior is responsible for process development, implementation and sustainment of RF Components and Assemblies used across all programs. You will support the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Avionics and Space Systems and Production and Design organizations, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for test, productivity, supplier capability assessments, quality control, etc.</li><li>Design and troubleshoot RF (S-Band, X, C bands) test setups and associated support equipment for production operations</li><li>Oversee introduction and implementation of new products and product revisions</li><li>Perform initial Value Stream Mapping Exercises, Method of Manufacture plans, cell design, etc.</li><li>Define and implement Factory layouts, Equipment selection, FAT, SAT, and production commissioning</li><li>Capital and facilities justification, project management and implementation</li><li>Lead problem containment and structured root cause &amp; corrective action investigations</li><li>Lead the continuous improvement process in your area using lean tools and techniques such as 5S</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS AN RF MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor degree in engineering (Preferably Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Mechanical)</li><li>2+ years of experience in an aerospace or similar highly regulated manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience with RF related components</li><li>Experience using fundamentals of electronic circuits, design principles, and manufacturing techniques to solve component issues in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR RF MANUFACTURING ENGINEER:<ul><li>Bachelor degree in engineering (Preferably Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Mechanical)</li><li>5+ years of manufacturing experience in an aerospace or similar highly regulated manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience with RF related components</li><li>Extensive experience using fundamentals of electronic circuits, design principles, and manufacturing techniques to solve component issues in a fast-paced environment</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Advanced engineering degree (Preferably Electrical, Aerospace, Manufacturing, or Mechanical)</li><li>8+ years of manufacturing experience in an aerospace or similar highly regulated manufacturing environment</li><li>Working experience with environmental&nbsp;acceptance/production&nbsp;acceptance testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and vacuum</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4-20mA sensors</li><li>Experience with LabVIEW, Python, and/or National Instruments hardware</li><li>Experience with designing, implementing, and supporting a production line and/or build area</li><li>Experience transitioning products from design to production as a part of cross-functional team in a fast-paced, iterative design environment</li><li>Demonstrated experience with DFMEA, PFMEA methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective action</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&nbsp;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</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</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—$155,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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