Jobs at Rocket Lab
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Rocket Lab is a private aerospace manufacturer that delivers small‑satellite launches worldwide, best known for its Electron rocket and rapid, cost‑effective launch cadence.
Engineering roles range from software, systems, and avionics to manufacturing, quality assurance, and flight operations. Candidates can expect data‑driven interviews, a focus on hands‑on problem solving, and a culture that rewards cross‑disciplinary innovation.
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Business Development Manager, RF Products
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 01, 2023
Rocket Lab is seeking a Business Development Manager for RF Products based in Long Beach, CA. The role involves identifying new customers, presenting Rocket Lab's capabilities, developing strategies to win opportunities, and leading proposal activities. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 7+ years of experience in the aerospace/satellite sector, and experience with satellite RF products development, manufacturing, and/or sales. Additional qualifications include a Master's degree in aerospace engineering, specialization in US government business development, and a demonstrable record of success in business development, sales, program management, and/or engineering of satellite RF products.
Senior Propulsion Combustion Devices Engineer, Neutron
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 28, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to improve life on Earth by opening access to space. The company is expanding with over 1,300 employees and a growing team. They are looking for a Senior Propulsion Combustion Devices Engineer, Neutron, to work on the Neutron and Archimedes teams. The role involves designing, developing, and manufacturing support for combustion devices. The expected salary range is $115,000 - $160,000.
Operator, Production - Levels I-IV
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Feb 25, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to improve life on Earth by opening access to space. The company has a strong team of over 1,300 people, with a collaborative culture that values every idea and encourages action. SolAero Technologies, a subsidiary, is a leading manufacturer of highly efficient radiation-hardened solar cells and has supplied power to over 1,000 space missions with zero on-orbit failures. They are seeking operators for their production team, with varying levels of experience and qualifications.
Senior Product Manager - GTM
Company: Rocket Travel, Inc
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Feb 20, 2023
Rocket Travel is seeking a Senior Product Manager to join their growing product team. The role involves building new white-label products for airline and reward partners, working with a group of intrinsically motivated people, and owning decisions. The company offers a competitive compensation package, flexible work schedule, and a hybrid team. The Senior Product Manager will be responsible for all aspects of product development, including market analysis, launch planning, and working with stakeholders.
Business Development Director, Launch Separation Systems
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 23, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to open access to space to improve life on Earth. The company is growing and has teams that are nimble, make decisions quickly, and are action-oriented. They are expanding their space systems division, which includes Photon, a brand of high-performance satellites, and are growing their spacecraft components business. The Business Development Director, Launch Separation Systems, will lead Rocket Lab's launch separation systems business development and generate sales of strategically aligned products.
DevOps Engineer, Senior
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Mar 01, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. The company is growing its spacecraft components business and is looking for a DEVOPS ENGINEER, SENIOR to develop and maintain the software infrastructure required for software development testing, flat sat testing, and hardware in the loop (HITL) testing.
Proposal Manager II
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Feb 23, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They are growing their spacecraft components business and seeking a Proposal Manager II to develop, write, and edit proposals for programs. The position requires strong communication, decision-making, and customer-focused skills. The company values diversity, equity, and inclusion and follows U.S. and New Zealand employment laws.
Senior Propulsion Engineer, Neutron
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 28, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Their mission is to open access to space to improve life on Earth. They have a team of over 1,300 people and are always looking for collaboration and action-oriented individuals. They are developing a medium lift launch vehicle, Neutron, which will deliver highly cost-effective and reliable launch solutions. They are looking for a Propulsion Engineer to support the Neutron and Archimedes teams.
HITL Test Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 24, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to improve life on Earth by opening access to space. The company is growing and has over 1,300 employees. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab's future with Photon, a brand of high-performance satellites, for various missions including NASA's LEO, Moon, and Mars missions, and commercial customers like Globalstar. Rocket Lab is also expanding its spacecraft components business, including acquiring Sinclair Interplanetary, SolAero Technologies, Planetary Systems Corporation, and Advanced Solutions, Inc.
Engineering Analyst II
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Washington DC
Posted Feb 22, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Their mission is to open access to space to improve life on Earth. They have over 1,300 employees and are adding to it every week. Collaboration is at their core, with every idea heard and decisions made quickly. They have a well-known supplier of aerospace mechanisms for the satellite industry since 1998, with over 100 successful product operations in orbit. They are seeking a proactive engineering analyst with experience in structural and dynamic analysis.
Data Engineer II
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Feb 18, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. The company aims to improve life on Earth by opening access to space. They have a team of over 1,300 people, growing every week, with a strong focus on collaboration and quick decision-making. The Data Engineer II position involves working on data pipelines, analytics, and advanced data science. The team is composed of Data Analysts, Software Engineers, and other business functions. The company offers a comprehensive compensation package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and the ability to purchase discounted stock through the Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Senior UX Engineer
Company: Rocket Mortgage
Location: Detroit, MI
Posted Feb 19, 2023
The Rock Family of Companies is a large organization with a focus on fintech, sports, entertainment, real estate, startups, and more. They value a culture of finding better ways and building inclusive workplaces. The Senior UX Engineer role involves building components, libraries, applications, tools, and design systems using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other tools. The company is a leading mortgage lender with a focus on customer satisfaction and a creative, fun, and collaborative work environment.