Flight Analysis Engineer Ii
3 weeks ago
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.
Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights
About the Role As a Flight Analyst Engineer II, you will be responsible for delivering mission analysis and contributing to the obtention of a Flight Safety FAA part 450 compliance launch license for the Electron and Neutron Vehicle.
You will be involved with the development of statistical and probability-based tools that enable the computation of population risk from Neutron and Electron launches, including the development of efficient algorithms in C++ and implementation of docker-based pipelines using Teamcity.
Additionally, your role will involve the design of flight rules and testing for the Automatic Flight Termination System, requiring a solid understanding of vehicle flight dynamics and logic.
The scope of the flight analysis team includes developing methods, software tools, data packages, and technical reports for flight safety, launch availability, and on-orbit operations to support Electron mission operations and Neutron development.
Essential Skills Bachelor or master's degree in aerospace engineering, software engineering, computer science or an equivalent relevant field.
Strong knowledge of C++ and Python programming languages.
Experience with DevOps tools: Setting up and using build management systems and continuous integration (CI/CD) tools (e.g., Teamcity, Docker).
Familiarity with version control tools (e.g., Git, GitHub, GitLab).
Strong background in probability and statistics.
Good understanding of launch vehicle flight dynamics, orbital mechanics, and GNC.
Strong technical writing skills; familiarity with LaTeX is a plus.
Desired Skills Previous experience with FAA regulations, processes, and means of compliance methods for Flight Safety (CFR part 417 and/or part 450).
Experience generating various safety documents including flight safety data packages, compliance matrices, analysis reports, FMECA.
Experience with launch vehicle flight safety programs.
Rocket Lab Employee Benefits The opportunity to work on innovative and groundbreaking 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.
It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible.
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.
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.
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