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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Project Management Associate

Company: Boom Lab

Location: Atlanta, GA St. Louis, MO Raleigh, NC Minneapolis, MN Bridgewater, NJ Morristown, NJ + 5 more

Posted Feb 25, 2019

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Frequently Asked Questions

What’s it like to work at Rocket Lab?
Rocket Lab’s work environment is mission‑driven, fast‑paced, and collaborative. Engineers often balance hands‑on launch operations with software development, while team members share a strong culture of safety, continual learning, and a shared vision to democratize space access. Remote and hybrid options are available for many roles, and paid time off is generous to allow recovery after intensive launch cycles.
What types of positions are available at Rocket Lab?
Current openings span software engineering, avionics systems, electrical engineering, manufacturing and production, quality assurance, flight operations, mission planning, data science, and business development. Rocket Lab also hires for support functions like human resources, finance, and legal, especially as the company expands its global launch infrastructure.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Rocket Lab?
Showcase concrete projects that demonstrate your expertise in aerospace or high‑performance systems, including code repositories, simulation work, or hardware prototypes. Highlight problem‑solving examples that led to measurable cost savings or performance gains. Demonstrate passion for space through extracurricular activities or relevant coursework, and tailor your resume to Rocket Lab’s key competencies—software reliability, safety, and rapid iteration.

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