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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Integration & Test Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 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 have an open position for an Integration & Test Engineer. The role involves leading and owning integration and test campaigns, developing systems requirements, verification and validation plans, and more. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in an engineering field, 1+ years of professional experience, and proficiency in C, C++, Python, or MATLAB. They should also have experience with environmental testing, writing technical documentation, and more.
IT Senior Network Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 24, 2023
Rocket Lab is seeking an IT Senior Network Engineer for its Space Systems division. The role involves designing, implementing, and operating networks and firewalls for Space Systems and related operations. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of IT experience, with 3+ years in a platform-focused technology role. Expertise in Fortinet, Juniper, or Cisco network switching and firewall setup, configuration, and management is required. The role involves leading upgrades, maintenance, and continuous improvement of network infrastructure. The candidate will also champion Space Systems IT Infrastructure Standards, ensuring compliance with Rocket Lab Policies and Cybersecurity standards. The position offers a comprehensive total compensation package, including company stock, and eligibility for benefits such as medical, dental, vision coverage, and a 401(k) retirement plan. The expected salary range is $113,000 - $135,000 USD.
HITL Lead
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 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 collaboration is at its core. The Space Systems Division is shaping Rocket Lab's future with Photon, their brand of high-performance satellites. They are also growing their spacecraft components business, including acquiring Sinclair Interplanetary, SolAero Technologies, Planetary Systems Corporation, and Advanced Solutions, Inc. The HITL Lead position is available, leading a team to design, operate, and maintain HITL systems for all of Rocket Lab's spacecraft missions.
Senior Test Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted May 22, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. The company is seeking a Manufacturing Test Engineer to support the manufacturing and testing of advanced space solar cell products.
DevOps Engineer, Senior
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 23, 2023
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Business Development Director, Software Products
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater Denver Area
Posted May 24, 2023
Rocket Lab is a vertically integrated provider of small launch services, satellites, and spacecraft components. The company is growing its team and is looking for a Business Development Director, Software Products to manage its software products business development.
Senior Satellite GNC Engineer
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 23, 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 Senior GNC Satellite ADCS Engineer to design, implement, and test attitude determination and control systems.
Director, Supply Chain
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Albuquerque, NM
Posted May 22, 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 over 1,500 employees and is growing. The Director of Supply Chain will build and manage the purchasing team, ensuring timely planning, cost-effective procurement, and inventory control. The role involves sourcing and supplying raw materials, utilities, and outside services, as well as coordinating global procurement efforts. The Manager will also create a vision and strategic plan for supply chain.
IT Business Analyst - Finance
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 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 has a team of over 1,500 people and values collaboration. They are looking for an IT Business Analyst for the finance team to provide IT expertise and support the ERP Manager and IT and finance teams.
Fluid Systems Engineer II, Neutron
Company: Rocket Lab
Location: Greater LA Area
Posted May 22, 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 1,500 employees and is looking for a Fluid Systems Engineer to work on the Neutron vehicle and ground systems. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering, 2+ years of experience in designing, building, and operating complex fluid systems, and knowledge of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics.
Senior Software Engineer, Platform Services
Company: Domino Data Lab
Location: Remote
Posted May 23, 2023
Domino Data Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Platform Services team. The role involves delivering platform-wide services, supporting the company's SaaS journey, and working on mission-critical projects like automation for the SaaS offering, improving release cadence, and enhancing the deployment process. The ideal candidate should have experience with Kubernetes, production-grade software, container technologies, cloud systems, infrastructure automation, Linux system internals, and distributed systems. Bonus points for knowledge in security, GCP or Azure, and Scala. Domino values a growth mindset, truth-seeking, inclusivity, continuous learning, and teaching.