Safety and Mission Assurance Officer

2 months ago


Mount Wellington, 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

Working with the Regulatory Operations team you will assist in the production of licensing material to ensure ongoing compliance with Rocket Lab's launch and facilities license, and other regulatory and statutory obligations. You will also contribute to the development of processes and systems to ensure efficient creation and maintenance of compliance documentation and evidence to ensure material is accurate and available for regulatory audits. Be part of a team who partners with Government and regulatory agencies, coming up with novel solutions to push the boundaries of what is considered possible; all whilst maintaining Rocket Lab's 100% public safety record.

You will flourish if you have experience in aviation, medical, legal or any highly regulated industry.

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

- Collate technical information and produce documentation used by NASA, FCC, FAA and the New Zealand Space Agency to assess mission safety
- Interface with multiple teams, business units & government agencies - strong relationship building is essential
- Contribute to unlock Rocket Lab's ability to make life better on earth
- Work in an ever-evolving landscape

**YOU'LL BRING THESE SKILLS**:

- 2+ years' experience in a compliance engineering, legal or technical writing role within a highly regulated, technical industry
- Track record of working in a fast-paced environment
- Understanding of the creation of or assessment of documentation necessary to illustrate evidence of safety and regulatory compliance
- Ability to work independently, within a team, and with other groups
- Capable of adapting to a dynamic environment

**THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE**:

- Legal, medical, aviation, safety and/or risk management qualification
- Experience in compliance requirements management
- Experience automating document preparation and integration with data sources

**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 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._

**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. 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 Tra


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