Jobs at Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab is a private aerospace manufacturer that pioneered the Electron rocket, delivering payloads to orbit for commercial and research clients worldwide. The company blends advanced propulsion, lightweight composite structures, and rapid launch cadence to reduce costs and increase access to space.
Rocket Lab hires across engineering, software, manufacturing, launch operations, systems integration, and business development. Candidates can expect project‑driven work, hands‑on build environments, and opportunities to influence product design from concept to launch. Remote or on‑site roles are offered with flexible schedules to support diverse talent pools.
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Business Development Director, Software Products
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Sep 26, 2023
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. and civil space customers (NASA, NOAA, etc. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation package based on individual qualifications and experience, which may include cash or equity incentives. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program. Base Pay Range (CO Only)$170,000—$220,000 USDImportant 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. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. );Demonstrable record of success in business development, sales, program management and/or engineering of satellite software products;Extensive awareness of current/ongoing commercial and government satellite programs;Experience and/or deep understanding of engineering design or analysis;Experience and knowledge of satellite mission operations;Excellent verbal and written communication/presentation skills;Personable and able to interface well with customers, and present to large groups;Experience leading, managing, and growing geographically disperse teams on fast-paced projects;Ability to take ownership and action on challenges, and to manage tough situations while encouraging colleagues and direct reports to do the same;Proficiency in Microsoft Suite products, including MS Project;General knowledge of industry specific technical requirements and quality requirements;Understanding of a software products company, and experience working in a software production environment for space applications;Knowledge of typical software product customer requirements and associated technical solutions, needs, schedules, and costs;Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) software;Experience with proposal development, writing, and best practice capture processes, and ability to independently complete cost and technical proposals.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Frequent domestic and international travel is required;Availability outside of normal business hours and/or weekends as needed;Active security clearance, or ability to obtain one upon hire.The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. ;Develop and implement sales plans, systems, policies, initiatives, and procedures to manage the sales pipeline and close deals;Collaborate with the Communications & Marketing team in creating software product collateral, marketing material, and strategic communications and with the Engineering and Production/Operations teams to ensure adequate plans to meet customer and contractual requirements;Lead research on the software product competitive landscape and market, lead forecasting of sales, determine pricing, and provide support for business development, strategy, and the space systems product and services roadmap;Grow existing business opportunities and nurture relationships with existing customers to develop additional business opportunities;Create new business opportunities and relationships by presenting Rocket Lab’s capabilities/experience to provide software products;Responsible for forecasting pipeline (non-backlog) element of revenue;Develop and present bid/no-bid strategies, and manage proposal planning, preparation, and submission;Advise on and help implement technology licensing deals and strategic acquisitions for new and strategically aligned space systems elements;Identify and obtain RFPs from aerospace/satellite primes and other satellite integrators for new and continuing space mission and program opportunities;Lead and/or participate in proposal activities, including generation of technical, management, cost, schedule, and proposal content for new business;Develop strong relationships across all levels of the business to ensure alignment, efficiency, and collaboration, including coordinating with stakeholders;Represent Rocket Labs flight & ground software business at industry conferences and customer meetings;Travel as needed for business opportunities;Other duties as assigned or required.YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS (Note: you must meet every qualification in order to be considered):Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline;10+ years of experience working with contractors in the aerospace or defense industry;Experience in the aerospace/satellite sector;Experience with satellite flight or ground software products development, manufacturing, and/or sales.THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or related engineering field, or in business;Specialization in US government business development, with deep experience selling to US national security (Space Force, NRO, SDA, etc.) Our components businesses are key to vertically integrating enabling capabilities for our customers.BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR, SOFTWARE PRODUCTSBased out of Rocket Lab's site in Littleton, CO, the Business Development Director is responsible for managing all business development activities for software products, including ground systems, flight software, and digital engineering products. You will support senior leadership and the Business Development organization with deliverables required to grow the company.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Lead Rocket Labs’ software products business development, generating and executing sales of strategically aligned software products to meet and exceed sales metrics for the Space Systems division, including flight software, ground software, digital engineering tools, etc. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab’s future with high-performance satellites, enabling innovative for NASA to LEO, the Moon, and Mars and commercial programs including the design and manufacture of 17 high-power telecommunication spacecraft for Globalstar.Rocket Lab is also growing our spacecraft components business, anchored on the acquisition of Sinclair Interplanetary (reaction wheels and star trackers), SolAero Technologies (solar power and primary structure solutions), Planetary Systems Corporation (launch separation systems), and Advanced Solutions, Inc., provider of flight software, ground software, and digital engineering tools in Denver.
Staff Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Company: Domino Data Lab
Location: Remote
Posted Sep 26, 2023
AWS, Google and Azure), we enable our customers to install the Domino platform into their infrastructure in a pre-defined manner. Our work doesn't end in infrastructure and installation, as most of our time is actually coding applications for the operation of the platform, recoverability, and enabling functionalities that require heavy infrastructure interaction from the platform.What your impact will beIn your first year, you will Design and develop software solutions that manage Domino’s customers through their full lifecycleBuild a reliable, flexible, and extensible set of shared services and platform for the productImprove engineers' ability to maintain, test, and deploy their changes by optimizing processes and automationExtend and contribute enhancements to the open-source software powering DominoCreate technical designs and clearly communicate them to cross-functional stakeholdersEnable fellow engineers to achieve high quality through design and code reviewsWork with product managers to ensure solutions are well planned and delivered on-timeWhat we look for in this roleExperience designing for and managing Kubernetes clusters and workloadsExperience building production grade software, preferably in Python or GoExperience designing for and working with container technologies (Docker, containerd, CRI-O, podman)Experience building systems native to the cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure)Experience with infrastructure automation (Terraform, CloudFormation, Helm)Deep knowledge of Linux system internals and primitivesExperience with and knowledge of distributed systemsSkilled at communicating technical matters and requirementsAbility to work independentlyBonus PointsKnowledge of security concerns particular to cloud and container based architecturesExpertise in GCP or AzureKnowledge of Scala or other functional programming language What we valueWe value a growth mindset. Founded in 2013, Domino is backed by Coatue Management, Great Hill Partners, Highland Capital, Sequoia Capital and other leading investors. With Domino, enterprises worldwide can develop better medicines, grow more productive crops, build better cars, and much more. High-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and see the opportunities for successWe believe in individuals who seek truth and speak the truth and can be their whole selves at workWe value all of you that believe improving is always possible At Domino Everything is a work in progress – we can do better at everythingWe emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the companyWe strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply LI-Remote As we provide infrastructure as code (IaaC) blueprints for the major cloud providers (e.g. We define and implement contracts for all components to interact properly in a Kubernetes environment, and for them to be operable. For more information, visit www.domino.aiWhat we are buildingThe Distributions team develops the grouping of all components of Domino platform into one single deployable package. Domino accelerates the development and deployment of data science work while increasing collaboration and governance. Who we areDomino Data Lab powers model-driven businesses with its leading Enterprise AI platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100.
Software Engineer II - Web
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Sep 23, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. )Relational database and REST API design skills and Angular or other frontend framework (React, Vue, etc. )SQL experienceTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:T-SQL Node.jsExperience in an agile software development environment and with DevOps methodologyExperience writing automated testsNetwork programming (Sockets/WebSockets)Experience with containers, particularly Kubernetes and DockerADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours.Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.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. You will support the ERP Manager and EIS organization, with deliverables required for site operations.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Work with teams in Engineering, Manufacturing, and Corporate functions, to develop browser-based solutions that rely heavily on relational databases and REST APIs, both upstream and downstream, as part of a service-oriented architecture.Conduct software development activities to support the design and development of our full stack applications and microservices.Provide engineering support for application issues and monitoring of application reliability through use of appropriate tools.YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: 3+ years of professional software engineering experience and a bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering; OR equivalent years of work experience (6+ years of experience) in lieu of a degreeTypescript/JavaScript or other high-level language (C, Python, etc. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabSOFTWARE ENGINEER II - WEBBased on-site at Rocket Lab's new site SolAero in Albuquerque, NM as part of the SolAero Technologies acquisition, the Software Engineer is responsible for developing and supporting web applications. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. Rocket LabRocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components.
Associate Counsel
Company: Rocket Money
Location: New York City, NY
Posted Sep 23, 2023
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. Experience working with product, marketing, data, and engineering teams to provide actionable counsel or with any form of technology team either as a lawyer or in other career phases is likely to be helpful.WE OFFER &128171;Health, Dental & Vision PlansCompetitive PayMatching 401kUnlimited PTOLunch dailySnacks & Coffee Commuter benefitsAdditional information: Salary range of $120,000 - $150,000/year + bonus + benefits Base pay offered may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skill, and experience.Rocket Money, Inc is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. Here you will also find a welcoming and well rounded team who are interested in working together in a supportive and forthright atmosphere.ABOUT THE ROLE &129337;‍&9792;&65039;Working with our team, you will:Act as a true legal partner to internal business teams on a variety of topics pertaining to, among other things agreements, compliance, privacy, security, marketing, and financial regulationsProvide strong technical and commercial excellence to identify legal risk and find innovative solutions to any issues that ariseDraft, review and negotiate agreementsCollaborate to manage external counsel when necessaryBuild trust and support business stakeholdersStay apprised of relevant regulatory developmentABOUT YOU &129412;JD degree & current admission3+ years of relevant legal experience at a law firm or in-house (with at least 2 years consecutively within one of your recent roles preferred)Strong drafting experienceExperience with a fast-growing startup environment preferredAbility to cover multiple areas of law and learn new areas quicklyAbility to proactively, efficiently, and accurately assess and communicate legal business risks in a fast-paced environmentExperience with any of the following is worth noting when you apply: Financial regulation, payments/credit cards, ADR, marketing compliance, IP, or data privacy/security.Track record of creative problem-solving and creation of strong and trusted cross-functional relationshipsProactive personality and eagerness to dig in and learn about the business, the industry, and new areas of the law and applicable regulationsMost of all our entire team brings a product focused mindset with an eye towards collaborative, integrated problem solving. *Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. As a core member of our awesome legal team, you will work with our Head of Legal and Assistant Head of Legal and be expected to accelerate our velocity by working with the business to efficiently and proactively identify ways to increase opportunity, mitigate risk, and eliminate legal blockers. Rocket Money’s team is a mission driven group of talented collaborative folks, working in a remote first company, with offices in several cities if you are interested in fully optional, office or in-person time.We are looking for an Associate Counsel to join our fast-growing remote-first team. You can expect interesting and innovative problem solving will be key. This role will help us continue to drive our business forward while enhancing our strategic goals and vision working collaboratively across teams. ABOUT ROCKET MONEY &128302;Rocket Money’s mission is to empower people to live their best financial lives. Rocket Money offers members a unique understanding of their finances and a suite of valuable services that save them time and money – ultimately giving them a leg up on their financial journey.
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Domino Data Lab
Location: Remote
Posted Sep 26, 2023
Founded in 2013, Domino is backed by Coatue Management, Great Hill Partners, Highland Capital, Sequoia Capital and other leading investors. We have ambitious goals to allow models to be published anywhere, hosted locally in an enterprise grade environment with a focus on performance, scalability and observability, and have those models analyzed for a variety of quality metrics including model degradation and data drift. What your impact will beIn your first year, you will Have a deep knowledge of Domino codebase, commonly implemented design patterns and various core platform services like MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Domino messaging queue etc. Be able to identify and fix technical issues or bottlenecks in the codebase Be able to represent the team in technical discussions with other groups or with leadership for the features developed and shipped by youMentor junior team members and helping them improve their skills and knowledgeWhat we look for in this role5+ years previously in a software engineering individual contributor roleStrong knowledge of one or more programming languages, such as Scala, Java, Kotlin, Python, C/C++, CExperience in design and development of large scale distributed systemsStrong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design principlesExcellent problem-solving and communication skillsWhat we valueWe value a growth mindset. With Domino, enterprises worldwide can develop better medicines, grow more productive crops, build better cars, and much more. For more information, visit www.domino.aiWhat we are buildingThe Domino PHaM (Publish, Host and Monitor) team’s mission is to build out a best in class platform for publishing, hosting and monitoring of machine learning models. High-performing creative individuals who dig into problems and see the opportunities for successWe believe in individuals who seek truth and speak the truth and can be their whole selves at workWe value all of you that believe improving is always possible At Domino Everything is a work in progress – we can do better at everythingWe emphasize an environment of teaching and learning to equip employees with the tools needed to be successful in their function and the companyWe strongly believe in the value of growing a diverse team and encourage people of all backgrounds, genders, ethnicities, abilities, and sexual orientations to apply LI-Remote Domino accelerates the development and deployment of data science work while increasing collaboration and governance. Who we areDomino Data Lab powers model-driven businesses with its leading Enterprise AI platform trusted by over 20% of the Fortune 100.
Senior Software Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Washington DC
Posted Sep 23, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. (Typically <48 VDC and <10A for sense of scale)YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSBachelor’s degree in relevant engineering field and 5+ years’ experience in software engineeringEmbedded system design experienceComprehensive C++ knowledgeThorough visual programming knowledgeExperience working in a scrum / agile environment THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVEMaster’s degree in software or electronic engineeringExperience with C, Python, VBA and LabVIEWElectronic engineering experienceExperience with electric-motor driven systemsExperience using APIs in engineering software Position Type: Full-time, salaried, in-personLocation: Silver Spring, MDCompensation: Competitive salary and benefit package commensurate with experienceBenefits: Paid vacation and holidays, medical, life, and disability insurance, 401k plan with company match, flex-time work schedule, new parent leave, and more.Travel: Typically ≤2 weeks per yearImportant 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. As a new role for this business unit, the position will have the opportunity (and, let’s be honest, challenge!) 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. For more information about PSC, see https://www.rocketlabusa.com/space-systems/separation-systems/PSC’s products include separation systems, on-orbit devices, and other electro-mechanical deployables that are designed, assembled, and tested within PSC’s ~20,000 sq. To date, PSC has approximately 200 successful product operations in orbit. to develop and implement many processes across PSC with a focus on the R&D engineering department.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DODesign, test and improve software to:Control and operate electro-mechanical components and test equipment.Acquire and log sensor data for production and R&D tests.Post-process test and production data.Develop procedures and best practices for software creation and revision management.Participate in product development testing to validate R&D products.Develop intuitive graphical user interfaces (GUIs).Process wealth of existing electrical telemetry data to extract KPIs, provide historical references and analyze product operation trends.Assist with data analysis for non-conformance investigations.Provide technical expertise in the design of the electrical and control portions of motor-driven R&D mechanisms and robotic systems. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabPSCPSC by Rocket Lab (PSC) is a well-known supplier of aerospace mechanisms for the satellite industry since 1998.
Principal IT Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Sep 25, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$125,000—$155,000 USDImportant 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. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabPRINCIPAL IT ENGINEERLocated onsite at Rocket Lab HQ, in Long Beach California, the Principal IT Engineer will be responsible for the implementation and operation of the different cloud computing platforms and applications that are required at Rocket Lab.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Provide subject matter expertise, advise, and guidance to deliver and support IT systems through efficient management of the cloud infrastructure and the delivery of projectsCarry out upgrades, maintenance, and with a focus on continuous improvement to provide a reliable and secure infrastructureLead project planning and deployment for infrastructure projectsWork with a team of world class IT, engineering, and business professionalsYOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:10+ years of experience in a cloud focused technology role and a bachelor's degree OR equivalent experience in lieu of a bachelor's degree (13+ years of total experience)In-depth knowledge of at least one of: AWS and/or O365 & Azure enterprise environments. One or more: of the following: Kubernetes, VMware, Linux, Windows, Configuration Management, Automation, and/or Infrastructure as Code. One or more: of the following: Server and Storage hardware, Backups, NetApp, Pure Storage, Hyperconverged Infrastructure.One or more: Active Directory, Group Policy, Certificate Management (PKI), DNS, or DHCP. One or more: Security frameworks / technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, CMMC, CUIOne or more: HA, DR, Business ContinuityTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:Advanced problem solving and analytical skills – able to see the big picture, make connections and appropriate decisions.Specialist qualification in area of expertise: CISM, AWS, Azure, Microsoft, etc.Juniper or Cisco network switching IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls, etc.Fortinet firewall setup, configuration, and management.The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation package based on individual qualifications and experience, which may include cash or equity incentives. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. Rocket LabRocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Our team is over 1,500 people strong and we’re adding to it every week.
Technician II, Quality
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Sep 25, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. Our proven manufacturing capability, technology leadership, and unsurpassed reliability makes SolAero the supplier of choice for demanding space programs. QUALITY TECHNICIAN IISolAero has an immediate need for a Quality Technician to join a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment in Albuquerque. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DOSupport all aspects of product quality assurance for assigned product lines.Works on assignments that are minimally to moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving.Normally receives moderate instruction on daily work and detailed guidance on newly introduced assignments.Minimizes down time by reducing production rework and recallsEvaluation of production and test data against product requirements and operating protocols for final inspection.Prepare deliverable product data packages as prescribed by production requirements.Participate in process verification/audits as assigned.Ensures raw materials, in process and finished product meet company standards.May apply approval or rejection labels to product once inspections are completed.Support Quality System training initiatives.Deploys the Quality Management System as it applies \to scope of work.Other appropriate activities as assigned.YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma, GED, or Equivalent and 3+ years of manufacturing experience OR 1+ years of direct quality related experienceTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVEHas a solid, foundational understanding of the job and applies knowledge and skills to complete a wide range of tasks.Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed, multi-step instructions.Ability to deal with standardized situations with flexibility to change in priority.Detailed oriented, with the ability to work independently to meet deadlines.Computer proficient.Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to other team members.Ability to deal with minor problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.Familiarity with ISO-9001 (QS-9000 exposure helpful)Cleanroom protocolPHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDSRegularly required to use hands.Frequently required to sitOccasionally required to stand, walk, bend and stoopSpecific vision ability required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, with use of appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.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. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabSOLAERO SolAero Technologies is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of highly efficient radiation-hardened solar cells, Coverglass Interconnected Cells (CICs), and solar panels for space power applications. Since 2001, SolAero solar cells or panels have supplied primary power to over 1,000 successful space missions with zero on-orbit failures. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. Rocket LabRocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. Our team is over 1,500 people strong and we’re adding to it every week.
Senior Process Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Sep 23, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. Train and work closely with technicians and operatorsDevelop understanding of the customer base and design requirements for space solar cells and other productsYOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS – (Note: you must meet every qualification in order to be considered): Bachelor’s in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or other technical field and 5+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similar, OR, Master’s degree in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or other technical field with 3+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similar, OR, PhD with 1+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similar THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:Experience in manufacturing and aerospace preferredA well-rounded set of skills including technical ability, fabrication process development skills, familiarity with semiconductor device manufacturing method, etc.A strong background in common III-V (Arsenide & Phosphide) semiconductor fabrication techniquesExperience with growth or testing of optoelectronic devices is a plusExperience with solar cell device design/theory is a plusExperience in a production-oriented manufacturing facility is a plusImportant 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. You will support the Process Engineering Manager, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Support sustaining activities to maximize yield and productivity of fab operationLead/contribute to semiconductor fabrication process development projects to advance new products from concept phase through manufacturing phaseDevelop a detailed understanding of the design, construction, manufacturing methods, and operating principles of series interconnected multi-junction solar cells and their operation in the space environmentDevelop an understanding of the relationship between fabrication process and device performance, cost, reliability, and manufacturabilityWrite process recipes, work instructions with process and engineering controls, and develop an understanding of fabrication tool functionality. Help troubleshoot tool issues and process-related device issues including hands-on work in a clean-roomContribute technical innovation to improve product value and increase market share, including new device designs and manufacturing methodsDevelop sufficient expertise with available modeling, growth, fabrication, test, and design tools to recommend better methods, improved designs and upgrade opportunitiesAssume ownership and accountability for successful completion of projects/programsUse analysis tools such as Excel, JMP and presentation tools such as Word and PowerPoint to develop thoughtful and correct analyses and conclusions of projects, and present those conclusions to others in a convincing and confident mannerInteract with outside vendors to develop tools and equipment for fabrication of the devicesReport results both internally and externally with presentations and formal reportsDevelop strong working relationships across the organization. Our components business is key to vertically integrating our spacecraft solutions and enabling constellations for customers. SENIOR PROCESS ENGINEER Based out of Rocket Lab's new site in Albuquerque, NM as part of the SolAero Technologies acquisition, the Senior Process Engineer is responsible for process improvements, yield, and day-to-day sustaining work in the Silicon Diode Production and Inverted Metamorphic Multijunction (IMM) PV Cell Production departments. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab’s future with Photon, our brand of high-performance satellites, enabling innovative missions in low Earth orbit and beyond including missions for NASA to LEO, the Moon, and Mars and commercial customers, including leading the design and manufacture of 17 high-power telecommunication spacecraft buses for Globalstar.Rocket Lab is also growing our spacecraft components business, anchored on the acquisition of Sinclair Interplanetary manufacturing reaction wheels and star trackers in Toronto, SolAero Technologies manufacturing solar power and primary structure solutions in Albuquerque, Planetary Systems Corporation manufacturing launch separation systems in Silver Spring, and Advanced Solutions, Inc., provider of flight and ground software as a service in Denver. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabSPACE SYSTEMSThis is a rare opportunity to play a key role in Rocket Lab’s evolution into an end-to-end space company that delivers launch, spacecraft, and on-orbit operations. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference.
Senior MOCVD Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Sep 23, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. It’s for all these reasons and more that New Mexico is known as the Land of Enchantment.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. With almost 300 days of sunshine a year, but also proximity to secluded ski slopes, there’s something for everyone who loves the outdoors. You will support the Cell Fab R&D team and Space Systems organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Work in an R&D environment to develop cutting-edge space solar cell productsResearch and develop processes for the MOCVD growth of III/V semiconductor photovoltaic devices, from the concept phase to the manufacturing phaseYOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS – (Note: you must meet every qualification in order to be considered): Bachelor’s in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or other technical field and 5+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similar, OR, Master’s degree in materials science, electrical engineering, physics, or other technical field with 3+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similar, OR, PhD with 1+ years of experience working with semiconductors or similarTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVEExperience in solar cell device/product developmentStrong background in common III-V (Arsenide & Phosphide) semiconductor growth and materials characterizationExperience with growth or testing of optoelectronic devicesExperience with solar cell device design and theoryExperience working in a production-oriented manufacturing facilityBENEFITS AND LOCATION:Relocation eligible to local area – Albuquerque, NM – depending on position9/80 scheduleHealthcare (medical, dental, vision)401k match up to 3%10 paid company holidays and 16 days of PTOEmployee stock purchase plan (ESPP)SolAero by Rocket Lab is based in Albuquerque (ABQ), in the heart of New Mexico. Our components business is key to vertically integrating our spacecraft solutions and enabling constellations for customers. SENIOR MOCVD ENGINEER, R&DBased out of Rocket Lab's new site in Albuquerque, NM as part of the SolAero Technologies acquisition, the Senior MOCVD Engineer, R&D is responsible for supporting the development of our next generation of space solar cell products. You’ll also find plenty of opportunities to try authentic New Mexican cuisine – a delicious blend of traditional Native American foods mixed with roasted green chiles. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab’s future with Photon, our brand of high-performance satellites, enabling innovative missions in low Earth orbit and beyond including missions for NASA to LEO, the Moon, and Mars and commercial customers, including leading the design and manufacture of 17 high-power telecommunication spacecraft buses for Globalstar.Rocket Lab is also growing our spacecraft components business, anchored on the acquisition of Sinclair Interplanetary manufacturing reaction wheels and star trackers in Toronto, SolAero Technologies manufacturing solar power and primary structure solutions in Albuquerque, Planetary Systems Corporation manufacturing launch separation systems in Silver Spring, and Advanced Solutions, Inc., provider of flight and ground software as a service in Denver. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabSPACE SYSTEMSThis is a rare opportunity to play a key role in Rocket Lab’s evolution into an end-to-end space company that delivers launch, spacecraft, and on-orbit operations.
Senior Ground Software Engineer- Front End
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Sep 22, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation package based on individual qualifications and experience, which may include cash or equity incentives. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program. Base Pay Range (CO Only)$120,000—$155,000 USDImportant 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. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab’s future with Photon, our brand of high-performance satellites, enabling innovative missions in low Earth orbit and beyond including missions for NASA to LEO, the Moon, and Mars and commercial customers, including leading the design and manufacture of 17 high-power telecommunication spacecraft buses for Globalstar.Rocket Lab is also growing our spacecraft components business, anchored on the acquisition of Sinclair Interplanetary manufacturing reaction wheels and star trackers in Toronto, SolAero Technologies manufacturing solar power and primary structure solutions in Albuquerque, Planetary Systems Corporation manufacturing launch separation systems in Silver Spring, and Advanced Solutions, Inc., provider of flight and ground software as a service in Denver. Our components business is key to vertically integrating our spacecraft solutions and enabling constellations for customers. SENIOR GROUND SOFTWARE ENGINEER- FRONT ENDBased out of Rocket Lab’s ASI site in Littleton, Colorado, the Senior Ground Software Engineer- Front End is responsible for developing cutting-edge spacecraft ground software for our various Space Systems missions, and for providing ground system development and support for internal and external customers. You will support the Space Systems organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Develop and evolve web-based software architecture for spacecraft operationsWork closely with flight software developers, operations personnel, and systems engineers to understand requirements and functional needsWork across multiple teams to help drive the front end development efforts across web applicationsLead the UI/UX development for Rocket Lab’s Ground Data SystemYOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS (Note: you must meet every qualification in order to be considered):Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline5+ years of software development experience5+ years of relevant work experience developing in a modern JavaScript framework (Angular preferred)Ability to write clear, well-tested, and well-documented softwareTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:Master's degree in engineering or other technical disciplineExperience with TypescriptExperience leading complete system development efforts with a teamExperience with module federation of micro front endsExperience with front end state management systems (NgRx, Redux etc. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabSPACE SYSTEMSThis is a rare opportunity to play a key role in Rocket Lab’s evolution into an end-to-end space company that delivers launch, spacecraft, and on-orbit operations. )Experience with a front end testing framework (Jasmin, Karma, Cypress)Experience with Git or other version control systemsExperience with OAuth authentication flowsExperience with REST and WebSocketsExperience building and maintaining component libraries used across teamsExperience and understanding of material design conceptsThe expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference.
Senior Test Engineer - Neutron
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Sep 25, 2023
Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at [email protected] dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Employees will also be eligible for medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$110,000—$135,000 USDImportant 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. 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. 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. 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. For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations. You will support the Director of Manufacturing and Fluid Systems organization by standing up a new test stands, supporting component designs early and leading assembly and testing of Neutron stands.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Lead design & build of the Neutron & Archimedes test area in Long BeachDevelop software for environmental testing and simulationOwn assembly, checkouts and development testing of Neutron testing standsDevelop the procedures & processes for component/engine tests that will form the baseline for the Neutron program into the futureLead problem containment and root cause/corrective action investigations, when requiredQuickly analyze and resolve manufacturing discrepancies and non-conformancesCollaborate with the quality team to identify and drive quality-related initiatives and improvementsPerform structured root cause analysis of in-process failuresLiaison between production, quality, supply chain and design engineering staff for complex problem solving and process changesIdentify, plan and execute capital equipment, machine, and layout upgrades to meet production requirements, including preparation of business casesLead the continuous improvement process via Lean/Six Sigma tools and techniquesDevelop, introduce, and maintain new planning, production, quality, ERP, data collection and analysis, and other processes where none existQUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING:Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or other technical field5+ years experience troubleshooting valves, actuators, regulators or similar fluid components during assembly, functional checkouts or while undergoing development and qualification testingExperience developing and building safe, high pressure, pneumatic, hydrostatic, and cryogenic test standsExperience with instrumentation, controls, and data acquisition systemsTHESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:Master's or PhD in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or other technical fieldExperience with aerospace component design, build & testingPrevious history of planning, building, activating & operating component test stands for development, qualification and production acceptance testingStrong knowledge of manufacturing processes common to fluid componentsExperience with LabVIEW, Python, C, C++, MATLABExtensive experience using fundamentals of fluid and structural mechanics to solve component issues in a fast-paced environmentThe expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the California Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience. In addition to base salary, Rocket Lab offers a comprehensive total compensation package based on individual qualifications and experience, which may include cash or equity incentives. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action oriented.Life at Rocket LabNEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. If you're interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with clean sheet development of a reusable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!SENIOR TEST ENGINEER - NEUTRONBased out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Test Engineer is responsible for bringing test stands into the real world and assuring they meet the stringent requirements needed for the Neutron program. 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. Collaboration is at our core – every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference.