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ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ELECTRONRocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others’ back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER IIJoin Rocket Lab as a Development Engineer II, where you'll take ownership of product maintenance and embrace a role focused on either design or testing as assigned by management. As an Engineer II, you'll have the autonomy to conduct independent engineering tasks and potentially oversee products in the capacity of a responsible engineer. You'll also play a key role in our decision-making process, escalating or reviewing risk, cost, or quality-based decisions to ensure optimal outcomes. Be a part of our innovative team and contribute to pioneering advancements in aerospace technology.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Design or test specification responsibility for existing products or new developments as assigned by management to meet company requirements</li><li>Engineering BOM responsibility and it's workflow with applicable software for new products or existing product (for components and assemblies)</li><li>Responsible for communication of the design for manufacturing purposes including materials, GD&amp;T and unique design specifications by using drawings and appropriately referenced information/standards</li><li>Responsible for planning, communication and verification of R&amp;D, qualification and acceptance test requirements of the product by using relevant engineering documents</li><li>Responsible for verification of design meeting company requirements in conjunction with analysis, manufacturing, testing and operations teams.</li><li>Responsible for product operation, lifecycle and maintenance by defining the necessary operating, testing, maintenance, repair, calibration, and environmental care information for responsible product</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Degree in aerospace, mechanical, or mechatronic engineering, or equivalent.</li><li>JAMA, EBOM and Workflow (Teamcenter, Jira) experience favourable.</li><li>Proven CAD and engineering drawings (NX) experience</li><li>Work instruction peer review</li><li>Proven track record of individually delivering a complete and successful engineering project from conception to operation</li><li>Rocket and/or rocket engine development or production experience</li><li>Experience working with one or more of the analysis types below to solve industry related problems applicable to rockets:<ul><li>Structural static and/or non-linear analysis</li><li>Modal and/or frequency domain analysis</li><li>Computational fluid dynamics analysis</li><li>Heat transfer or thermal analysis</li><li>Fatigue and/or creep analysis</li><li>DFMEA and/or PFMEA analysis</li><li>DMAIC and/or fishbone analysis</li></ul></li></ul>Ready to play your role in Aerospace, Apply today! WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Vehicle Design Engineer II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!While other companies talk about it, we do it!ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.&nbsp;&nbsp;SENIOR GNC ENGINEER - NEUTRON:The Senior GNC Engineer is responsible for the design, implementation, testing and validation of Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems used on the Neutron rocket. The range of responsibilities also extends to trajectory design and optimization, auto-sequence planning &amp; design, physical systems modelling, Monte Carlo analysis, launch operations, and many more.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent qualification</li><li>5+ years’ launch vehicle or spacecraft dynamics and modelling experience</li><li>5+ years’ experience developing in C/C++</li><li>5+ years’ experience developing in Python or MATLAB</li><li>A thorough theoretical and practical understanding of rigid and flexible body dynamics, particularly 6DOF rocket dynamics</li><li>Understanding of orbital mechanics and closed-loop control systems</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with Git version control</li><li>Experience working in a continuous integration environment</li><li>Experience developing in a Linux environment</li><li>Experience with Simulink</li><li>Experience in developing models from fundamental principles and validating through test</li><li>Experience with high reliability systems and processes</li><li>Experience with flight simulator or flight software development for UAVs, rockets, or spacecraft</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior GNC Engineer - Neutron

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ELECTRON Rocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each other’s back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER&nbsp;The Vehicle Development team designs and improves the structures, mechanisms, and fluid systems of the Electron Vehicle, including analysis and testing to ensure requirements are met. They collaborate with production, avionics, and propulsion teams to achieve project goals. Responsibilities include managing requirements, CAD, and testing of structural components, pressure vessels, and mechanical parts. The role involves mentoring within the Electron Engineering division while contributing to engineering outputs. Success is measured by the value of development and testing expertise, leadership in projects, collaboration across teams, and effective prioritisation of tasks. Join a driven team that’s tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space- Get amongst!&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;Design &amp; Prototyping:• &nbsp; &nbsp;Concept and iterate to achieve robust vehicle designs using NX/SolidWorks. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Manufacture prototypes and work with production to refine first articles. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Document design requirements and learnings.Verification, Testing &amp; Troubleshooting:• &nbsp; &nbsp;Develop and document test equipment, procedures, and analyses. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Manage and verify design adherence to requirements. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Conduct and automate testing, ensuring thorough documentation. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Investigate and resolve anomalies, applying engineering judgment to non-conforming products.Planning &amp; Execution:• &nbsp; &nbsp;Formulate and review test plans for aerospace standards compliance. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Execute development project plans and milestones for cross-functional teams. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Direct and conduct tests and analyse data to guide product development and risk assessment.Leadership &amp; Mentorship:• &nbsp; &nbsp;Maintain high standards in testing methodology and documentation. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Serve as a role model and mentor to the engineering team, fostering engagement and output.Join us as we continue to innovate, test, and lead in vehicle engineering! YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Degree in aerospace, mechanical, or mechatronic engineering, or equivalent. • &nbsp; &nbsp;5+ years in mechanical systems development/testing with expertise in one mechanical engineering domain. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Understanding of signal acquisition, measurement, error, and accuracy. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong under pressure and meet tight deadlines. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Good hands-on engineering skills. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Excellent teamwork and communication skills. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong analytical and systems-level thinking. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Detail-oriented with a focus on high-quality, efficient work. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Flexible and adaptable to change. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Tenacious, with a can-do attitude and quick, accurate judgment.THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: • &nbsp; &nbsp;Postgraduate engineering degree. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Strong experience in one of these areas: pressurised mechanical systems, mechanical moving assemblies, composite structures, cryogenic systems (including oxygen service). • &nbsp; &nbsp;Proficient with Solidworks or NX. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Skilled in a scripting language (Python or Matlab) for data processing. • &nbsp; &nbsp;Familiar with the National Instruments ecosystem.Interested, Apply today!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Development Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT THE ROLE:The Senior GNC Software Engineer is responsible, alongside the Director of GNC and GNC Launch Leads, for the design and implementation of GNC Software Systems involved in flight and ground operations for Electron, Neutron and their production.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:As a Senior GNC Software Engineer at Rocket Lab, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the software systems that control our cutting-edge rockets. You will be involved in the full lifecycle of software development, from initial design through to implementation and validation.<ul><li>Develop and validate 6DOF simulators to ensure the accuracy and reliability of our flight systems</li><li>Design, implement, and verify flight software, including core GNC algorithms and auto-sequences, to ensure optimal performance during missions</li><li>Perform unit tests and software integration tests to guarantee the highest levels of software quality</li><li>Process data and automate the generation of detailed reports to facilitate informed decision-making</li><li>Create new software products, review and approve software requirements, and conduct comprehensive Monte-Carlo simulations and pre-flight, launch-day, and post-flight analyses</li><li>Model and predict vehicle parameters and manage configuration control to maintain system integrity</li><li>Review software merge requests to ensure all new GNC Software meets our rigorous internal standards</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to drive efficiency within the GNC team</li><li>Participate in launch activities and Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) operations to ensure mission success</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor, Masters or Ph.D. in Electronics, Software, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering</li><li>5+ years’ experience developing in Python or MATLAB</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>5+ years’ experience developing in C/C++ including some embedded or high reliability development</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with Git version control</li><li>Accustomed to working in a continuous integration environment</li><li>Skilled with Simulink</li><li>Familiar with Agile/Scrum based workflows</li></ul>If the above sounds like you&nbsp;apply&nbsp;now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior GNC Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Neutron is Rocket Lab’s new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle currently under development. The Neutron Avionics department is responsible for the delivery of all avionics systems across the vehicle, including integrated avionics hardware, flight software, and Neutron’s Flight Safety System (FSS).The Neutron FSS team is responsible for high-level FSS design, component qualification, acceptance testing, and certification activities for the Neutron rocket. A core part of the Neutron FSS is the Autonomous Flight Termination System, which uses avionics hardware designed and produced in-house. This team is small, agile, and possesses a winning combination of sharp technical knowledge, flawless attention to detail, and effective stakeholder communications.Senior Avionics Engineer – Neutron Flight Safety Systems is a hands-on role with responsibility for various design, testing and certification activities including test rig specification and deployment, detailed test planning, test execution, preparation of certification documentation, and liaising with key external parties. In this role you will be on the front line of one of Rocket Lab’s most important and exciting programs, spanning all phases through development, production, and operations. As a Senior Engineer, you will also be a technical leader, able to guide and mentor other engineers while shaping the success of the entire team.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering field or equivalent professional experience.</li><li>5+ years relevant industry experience.</li><li>Proficient in programming languages (e.g. C, C++ or Python).</li><li>Excellent communication, both written and verbal.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Demonstrated good engineering judgement, looking at all available options to solve a problem.</li><li>Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems.</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces and sensors including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4-20mA sensors.</li><li>Understanding of designing hardware from concept through production.</li><li>Understanding of environmental design testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC.</li><li>Experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering.</li><li>Demonstrated experience interpreting and documenting compliance with engineering standards.</li><li>On-the-job contact with RCC-319 and RCC-324 standards.</li></ul>If the above sounds like you,&nbsp;apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Avionics Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety Systems 

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Neutron is Rocket Lab’s new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle currently under development. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that manage and control configuration data for the Neutron launch vehicle program. Configuration data describes the design, performance and characteristics of the launch vehicle and supporting systems. It ties the mission to the systems that perform the mission. It ensures engineers, analysts and operators are using consistent, coherent information before, during and after the flight. Your expertise will ensure the completeness and correctness of configuration data across teams including analysis, vehicle engineering, vehicle integration, software, operations, and guidance, navigation &amp; control (GNC).KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Design, develop, and maintain software tools and applications for configuration data management.</li><li>Implement and enforce data management best practices and standards.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and understand configuration requirements.</li><li>Ensure the accuracy and integrity of configuration data across different environments and systems.</li><li>Develop automated processes to manage the deployment and updating of configuration data.</li><li>Perform regular audits and quality checks to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to configuration data management.</li><li>Provide documentation and training to other team members on configuration management processes and tools.</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor, Master, or PhD in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.</li><li>Proven experience in configuration data management and software engineering.</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++.</li><li>Experience with tools like Git, TeamCity, or Ansible</li><li>Familiar with a Linux based development environment</li><li>Strong understanding of database design and management.</li><li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.</li><li>Strong communication and collaboration skills.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).</li><li>Familiarity with DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Experience with Bazel.</li><li>Experience with Docker and Kubernetes.</li></ul>If this sounds interesting, apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Software Engineer - Neutron Configuration Management

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ENGINEERINGEngineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.RF ENGINEER I – MANUFACTURING&nbsp;As a RF Engineer I - Manufacturing you will play an important role in the manufacturing of RF communications and navigation systems used to support Rocket Lab’s launch vehicles. You will work closely with RF test engineers and manufacturing engineers to develop robust manufacturing solutions that apply lean manufacturing principles to a high-growth production environment. You will establish/maintain appropriate test rigs and work instructions, drive New Product Introduction, and monitor and support the production process. You will be challenged daily and to succeed you will need to adapt quickly and thrive under pressure to achieve tight project deadlines and stringent launch times.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Test Rig Development and Support:<ul><li>Develop and maintain test rigs for component and system testing.</li><li>Create and document test automation software.</li><li>Build, upgrade, maintain, and troubleshoot test rigs.</li></ul>New Product Introduction:<ul><li>Apply Design-For-Manufacture and lean principles to new products</li><li>Review and give feedback on test plans.</li><li>Develop work instructions for RF components.</li><li>Support Production Readiness Reviews.</li><li>Train production personnel on testing procedures and equipment.</li></ul>Production Support:<ul><li>Assist production personnel throughout manufacturing.</li><li>Resolve production non-conformances and sign-off on work instructions.</li><li>Become an expert in PLM and ERP software (Teamcentre, LN, Flame).</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in test rigs, automation, and processes.</li></ul>Change Management:<ul><li>Support the Engineering Change Request process.</li><li>Collaborate with Analysis, Vehicle Design, and Avionics teams.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, majoring in Electronics, Communications, RF, Mechatronics, or an equivalent field</li><li>Previous experience testing RF components and systems</li><li>More than 1 year of experience as a Manufacturing, Production, or Process Engineer</li><li>Proficiency in RF test and measurement techniques, with hands-on experience using RF test equipment such as VNAs and spectrum analyzers</li><li>Skilled in conducting basic RF analyses</li><li>Expertise in creating test scripts and automated tests using Python</li><li>Ability to perform effectively under pressure and meet tight deadlines</li><li>Strong communication skills with a proven track record of building effective working relationships</li><li>Excellent communicator with the ability to deliver clear and concise KPIs</li><li>A can-do attitude and the flexibility to thrive within dynamic and expanding teams and processes</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Theoretical understanding of RF components and their electrical characteristics</li><li>Understanding of the theory of operation of common RF test equipment</li><li>Experience integrating and testing radio communications systems, including RF characterization tests and end to end communications performance tests such as Eb/N0 vs BER</li><li>Hands-on technical experience debugging complex systems within a Manufacturing environment</li><li>Experience with Siemens Team Center / Infor LN</li><li>Knowledge of production quality metrics.</li><li>Experience transitioning products from prototype to production</li><li>IQ / PQ process driven project completion</li></ul>Ready to launch your career, apply today!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

RF Engineer I - Manufacturing

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!While other companies talk about it, we do it!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab Space Systems started with the CAPSTONE mission in support of NASA’s Artemis program, launching a satellite into a unique Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit around the moon. Then we became just the second company to successfully complete reentry from orbit, enabling microgravity manufacturing for the first time. Soon we’re going to Mars! Designing and building spacecraft to undertake a groundbreaking science mission with the University of California Berkeley and NASA.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a senior member of the Quality Engineering department, the Senior Quality Engineer – Manufacturing drives the development and implementation of business systems, processes, and tools to ensure quality is built into every aspect of our product and embedded throughout the entire value stream. They also support the management and resolution of quality issues as they arise during development,industrialization, and serial production of Rocket Lab products, ensuring the root-cause of any non-conformance is resolved and the issue does not occur in the future.This position will work closely and develop strong relationships with a variety of Engineers, Technicians, and subject matter experts across a range of departments to enable the development of business processes and supporting documentation as well as the manufacture, testing and operation of all Rocket Lab products.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Develop, implement, maintain and improve quality documentation, including procedures, work instructions, and inspection records.</li><li>Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, or other methodologies to improve productivity by eliminating waste, driving process and quality improvement using lean initiatives.</li><li>Organize and lead periodic reviews and audits of manufacturing processes and their performance at an organization level.</li><li>Analyze data to identify trends and implement corrective actions.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance overall product quality and performance.</li><li>Train and mentor production staff on quality standards and best practices.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>5+ years in a quality, project, manufacturing, or design engineering role.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical, manufacturing, mechanical or material sciences engineering.</li><li>Experience with process and test method validation activities.</li><li>Strong knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, Advanced Product Quality Planning, Metrology, Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Control Plans.</li><li>Practical experience with Quality Management Systems and Statistical Process Control (SPC).&nbsp;</li><li>Has demonstrated skills within the rocket propulsion industry where applicable to deliver required company outcomes.</li><li>Uses experience/skill to make good engineering decisions and evaluate feasibility of engineering method.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Certification in quality management (e.g., Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), AS9100/ISO9001 Lead and/or Internal Auditor, Six Sigma Green or Black Belt).</li><li>Experience in supporting the production of complex electro-mechanical, mechanical, or composite systems in high-volume work centers and/or during production ramp-up.</li><li>Proven track record of year-on-year product and process improvement activities.</li><li>Has successfully introduced new product to the shop floor having been part of the design and process development process.</li><li>Conducted both process and design FMEAs, resulting in substantial risk reduction and design changes.</li><li>Experience with Atlassian products (Jira and/or Confluence)</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Quality Manufacturing & Design Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Software Engineer I in the Business Automation Terrestrial Software team, you will contribute significantly to designing, developing, and maintaining software systems that are fundamental to our mission success. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to the full software lifecycle – from conception of solutions for intricate challenges, to ensuring the dependability of critical systems. The software solutions we create in-house solve challenges across the entire business – from mission planning, to launch vehicle configuration, to ground station reservations, to production floor optimization - these are anything but ordinary challenges!YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years professional experience within a relevant discipline.</li><li>Confidence in full stack Typescript application development.</li><li>Confidence in relational databases and object-relational mappers.</li><li>Ability to understand complex technical challenges.</li><li>Ability to write clean, maintainable, scalable code.</li><li>Experience with MVC frontend frameworks (Angular, React, Vue, etc.).</li><li>Experience creating unit tests.</li><li>A team player with a positive attitude.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Node.js and NestJS experience.</li><li>Experience with RxJS observables.</li><li>Docker and Kubernetes experience.</li><li>Experience with build systems and tooling.</li><li>Experience with Git and CI/CD pipelines.</li><li>Experience with agile scrum methodologies.</li><li>Elasticsearch experience.</li><li>Linux as a development environment.</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and groundbreaking technology.</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career.</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks.</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – t-shirts, mission patches, etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross.</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements.</li><li>An employee stock purchase program.</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year.</li></ul>If the above sounds like you, apply now!Important Information FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY While we celebrate diversity and encourage all qualified candidates to apply irrespective of background or identity, for security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offer 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.WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Software Engineer I - Business Automation

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!BUILDING NEUTRON AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket&nbsp;Lab’s&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;team&nbsp;is&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;bringing&nbsp;our&nbsp;new&nbsp;large&nbsp;rocket&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;and&nbsp;its&nbsp;launch&nbsp;and&nbsp;test&nbsp;sites&nbsp;to&nbsp;life.&nbsp;From&nbsp;designing&nbsp;and&nbsp;testing&nbsp;Neutron’s&nbsp;structures&nbsp;and&nbsp;components, to&nbsp;firing&nbsp;up&nbsp;its&nbsp;new&nbsp;Archimedes&nbsp;engines, to&nbsp;setting&nbsp;up&nbsp;Neutron’s&nbsp;launch&nbsp;pads&nbsp;and&nbsp;test&nbsp;sites&nbsp;across&nbsp;the&nbsp;United&nbsp;States,&nbsp;joining&nbsp;the&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;team&nbsp;is&nbsp;your&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;help&nbsp;launch&nbsp;a&nbsp;new&nbsp;large&nbsp;rocket&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;very&nbsp;first&nbsp;time.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Development Engineers deliver across a broad set of vehicle domains including structural&nbsp;(i.e. Propellant tanks, interstage, fairings), mechanical&nbsp;(i.e. stage separation, landing, aerodynamic control), fluid&nbsp;(i.e. pressurant, propellant management, ignition, HVAC),&nbsp;and thermal&nbsp;(i.e. thermal protection)&nbsp;systems.&nbsp;This role will work directly with analysis and manufacturing engineers to&nbsp;produce concepts, detailed designs, and drawing packages for metallic and composites components &amp; assemblies&nbsp;and to&nbsp;perform development &amp; qualification tests, refine designs, and ensure Neutron’s materials, components, and assemblies meet their functional and performance requirements.  &nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Produce &amp; rapidly iterate conceptual designs in CAD for&nbsp;primary and secondary metallic and&nbsp;composite structures&nbsp;and mechanisms across the Neutron launch vehicle</li><li>Design elements including composite inserts, laminates, joint details, metallic interfaces, and secondary structural elements, working closely with analysts to ensure designs are appropriately sized and structural &amp; thermal requirements are met</li><li>Prepare drawing packages &amp; laminate books, working directly with the production team to ensure design for manufacture is maintained throughout the process</li><li>Lead the testing structures and mechanisms, including composites and metallic components, and integrated structural, mechanical and fluids assemblies</li><li>Develop test plans, monitor test activities, and post-process and document test data to verify functional and performance requirements</li><li>Develop and execute test activities to characterise structural materials, interfaces, and subcomponents&nbsp;</li><li>Produce test jigs / fixtures to aid with fabrication, assembly, and development testing of components &amp; assemblies</li><li>Proactively identify and solve technical challenges to allow projects to proceed safely and at pace</li><li>Feed testing outcomes back into the design and manufacture process to promote continuous improvement</li><li>Mentor, and technically assist junior engineers</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Aerospace, mechanical or mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent qualification&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years developing and testing high performance mechanical systems, with a focus on structures and/or mechanisms&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with instrumentation selection, setup, post-processing, and interpretation of static &amp; dynamic test data&nbsp;(load cells, accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure transducers etc.)&nbsp;</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment&nbsp;</li><li>Sound analytical skills and the ability to see the big picture and making connections and appropriate decisions&nbsp;</li><li>Heavy emphasis on achievement and details – getting things done efficiently, effectively and to the highest quality standards</li><li>Have tenacity, a can-do attitude, and the ability to think quickly and make accurate judgements</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience in one of the following domain areas:<ul><li>Composites structures</li><li>Large scale structural testing</li><li>Cryogenic systems</li><li>Pressurised systems&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Solidworks, CATIA</li><li>Experience using Product Lifecycle Management software such as Teamcenter (preferred), Windchill, or similar</li><li>Experience using National Instruments data acquisition systems&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Programming in C+, MATLAB, LabVIEW or other</li><li>Experience writing / reviewing safety risk assessments&nbsp;</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;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. 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 <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. 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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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