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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Senior Propulsion Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jul 01, 2023
Rocket Lab is a company that provides small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They have a mission to open access to space to improve life on Earth. The company is looking for a Senior Propulsion Engineer to join their team.
Senior Operations Manager, Negotiations
Company: Rocket Money
Location: Remote
Posted Jun 30, 2023
Rocket Money is seeking a seasoned professional with 5+ years of experience in Business Operations, Strategy, or Product Management to lead and grow a global team. The role involves managing operational and business components of the Negotiations business, exceeding business targets, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have a strong analytical mindset, excellent collaboration skills, and an owner's mindset. Rocket Money offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a mission to improve the financial health of millions.
Engineering Manager
Company: Rocket Travel
Location: Chicago, IL
Posted Jul 08, 2023
Rocket Travel is seeking an Engineering Manager with extensive fullstack expertise to join their expanding global team. The role involves leading high-value projects, mentoring engineers, and making data-driven decisions. The company offers a competitive compensation package, flexible vacation time, and the opportunity to work remotely. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, at least 5 years of technical leadership experience, and a passion for travel.
Security Officer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Jul 01, 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 has a strong team of over 1,500 people and values collaboration. They are expanding their Space Systems Division, which includes Photon, their brand of high-performance satellites, and are growing their spacecraft components business. They are acquiring Sinclair Interplanetary, SolAero Technologies, Planetary Systems Corporation, and Advanced Solutions, Inc. to vertically integrate their spacecraft solutions and enable constellations for customers. SolAero Technologies is the world's only vertically integrated, end-to-end supplier of satellite solar arrays.
Software Engineer II - Business Automation
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jul 02, 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 1,500 people and are always looking for collaboration and action-oriented individuals. The Business Automation & Software Engineer II position involves working with multiple teams to develop browser-based solutions for Rocket Lab operations. The company offers a comprehensive total 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.
ERP Manager
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Jul 02, 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 1,500 people and are always looking for new team members. The ERP Manager position is based in Albuquerque, NM and involves leading the SolAero ERP team, building organizational processes, mentoring the team, and serving as a subject matter expert for Infor ERP and associated tools.
Program Accountant
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Jul 01, 2023
Rocket Lab is a growing company offering a unique opportunity to contribute to its evolution into an end-to-end space company. The Space Systems Division is pivotal in this transformation, working on Photon satellites and spacecraft components. The company is expanding its spacecraft components business through strategic acquisitions. The Program Accountant role involves working with financial data, preparing reports, and assisting with project invoicing. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, 2+ years of experience, and strong data analysis, business, and communication skills.
Composites Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted Jul 02, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to improve life on Earth through access to space. The company has a strong team of over 1,500 people and is growing. They value collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab's future with Photon, their high-performance satellites, and various missions for NASA, commercial customers, and more. They are also expanding their spacecraft components business, which includes acquiring manufacturing reaction wheels and star trackers, solar power and primary structure solutions, launch separation systems, and flight and ground software as a service.
Tool Design Engineer II/Senior Tool Design Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jul 03, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They aim to improve life on Earth through their mission. The company has a strong team of over 1,500 people and is continuously growing. Collaboration is key at Rocket Lab, with every idea heard and everyone making a difference. The company offers nimble teams, quick decision-making, and action-oriented environments. They are seeking a Tool Design Engineer or Senior Tool Design Engineer to design, analyze, procure, and implement tooling (GSE) for their rocket production. The position can be hired as a Tool Design Engineer or Senior Tool Design Engineer Level. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering, or other engineering disciplines. Technical project management or manufacturing design experience is also required. The company offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including medical, dental, vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plan options, and the ability to purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab's Employee Stock Purchase Program.
Senior Ground Software Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted Jul 02, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. They are expanding their space systems division to shape Rocket Lab's future with Photon, a brand of high-performance satellites, and growing their spacecraft components business. The Senior Ground Software Engineer position involves developing spacecraft ground software, supporting internal and external customers, and working closely with various teams. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering or a technical discipline, 5+ years of software development experience, and expertise in CCSDS recommended standards. The company offers a comprehensive total compensation package and benefits.
Senior Propulsion Design Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted Jul 01, 2023
Rocket Lab, a leading provider of small launch services, is seeking a Senior Propulsion Design Engineer for its Neutron launch vehicle. The role involves designing engine components, working with technical experts, and supporting the Neutron and Archimedes teams. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, 5+ years of experience, and knowledge of heat transfer, fluids, and structural mechanics. Proficiency in GDT, NX, Ansys, and other commercial analysis software is a plus. The position offers a competitive salary range of $130,000-$160,000 USD and a comprehensive total compensation package. Rocket Lab is an equal opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodations for job seekers with disabilities.