Supervisor - Mechanical Assembly

2 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time

**ABOUT ROCKET LAB**

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

The Mechanical Production team work closely with test engineers and design

engineers to achieve the highest product quality and safety standards for

Rocket Lab launch vehicles.

**SUPERVISOR - MECHANICAL ASSEMBLY**

Supervisor of Mechanical assembly based at Rocket Lab's site in Auckland, New Zealand. In this role you will work on leading daily activities for up to 20 technicians, health and safety, quality and support R&D activities. To be successful in this role, you must be able to manage resources to meet expected production rate increases, align capacity to production forecast, develop leadership in direct reports, improve processes and increase efficiency with a very high level of attention to detail. In addition you will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Join a driven team that's tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space

**WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO**:

- The role's responsibilities_
- Supervise and manage technicians in the production team
- Lead daily activities
- Identify and implement improvements
- Be responsible for the quality of the work.
- Root-cause-analysis
- Report on team metrics
- Support R+D activities
- Assist with pre-production manufacturing and develop the process to full rate production

**YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS**:

- A list of required experience, qualifications, and training._
- NZ: High School diploma, NCEA level 2 (at least 60 credits) or equivalent.
- US: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. A&P license (for Lead Technician
- Must be able to demonstrate a minimum of 8 years relevant industry experience
- Proven ability to manage resources to meet expected production rate increases.
- Proven ability to aligning capacity to production forecast
- Proven ability to develop leadership in direct reports
- Has shown ability to improve processes and increase efficiency
- A very high level of attention to detail
- 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

**Rocket Lab Employee Benefits**
- The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology
- An employee stock purchase program
- Access to world leading experts to develop your career
- Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks
- Rocket Lab merchandise - T-shirts, mission patches etc.
- Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross
- Additional parental leave entitlements
- A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year

If the above sounds like you **apply** now

**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.

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 harassme

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