Avionics Technician II

3 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time

Rocket 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.

Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights

While other companies talk about it, we do it

Electron is the most frequently-launched rocket in the Southern Hemisphere and has reached 50 launches faster than any other company in the world The 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. We hustle hard to do the impossible and make beautiful things everyday If this sounds like you, keep reading

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:
Our Avionics Production team is a group of like-minded individuals striving to help build the best Rocket. Imagine yourself crafting and assembling the electronic lifelines of the Electron launch vehicle, integrating modern avionics components and systems. Your role isn't just hands-on; it's hands-in, using high-precision tools and equipment to bring advanced electronic components to life. From all aspects of harness assembly including testing, troubleshooting and rework, your expertise ensures every connection is flawless and mission ready.

Experience rapid changes, solve complex problems, and thrive in a high-reward environment. There aren't many cooler places to work in New Zealand. After all, what's cooler than building a rocket?

Essential skills:

  • Trade qualified in relevant industry and/or able to demonstrate 4+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Precision mechanical and electrical assembly experience
  • Operation of mechanical, electrical and automated test equipment
  • Have a working understanding of standard industry ESD policy
  • Have a good level of eyesight and be able to inspect PCBs and wiring assemblies to a high workmanship standard
  • Be able to manufacture components to a high workmanship standard, including some soldering and wire harnessing.

Desired Skills:

  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously
  • Able to read, understand and follow manufacturing instructions and drawings
  • A high work ethic, always seeking more responsibility. Able to work long hours if required
  • Takes initiative
  • Remains calm under pressure
  • Computer literate, and comfortable using smartphones and tablets

If you're a bright spark and considering a career in aerospace,apply now All applications are reviewed and considered.

NOTE: This role is available on our evening shift pattern – Mon-Thurs: 15:30 – 0200. Evening shift allowance will apply.

WHAT TO EXPECT:

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.

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