Launch Safety Operator

3 weeks ago

Auckland, New Zealand Tangram 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. 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.LAUNCH SAFETY OPERATORJoin Rocket Lab as a Launch Safety Operator and be a crucial part of our groundbreaking team. Your role will ensure the safety and efficiency of our launch operations, both for the public and our staff. You'll oversee procedure development, planning, system specifications, technical documentation, and compliance with licensing requirements. Additionally, you'll establish and maintain robust safety systems and be ready for incident management. Your ability to understand their constraints and motivations will enhance cooperation and maximize our launch availability.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Integrate and analyse diverse data sources to develop a comprehensive understanding of conditions and traffic at the launch range, including air, marine, land traffic, weather, launch window constraints, customer requirements, and public relations.Direct operational assets, communicate effectively, and make crucial decisions to ensure a safe and timely launch, supporting range safety and surveillance.Apply in-depth knowledge of launch and facility risk profiles to establish safety thresholds for operations.Collaborate with safety, design, and production engineering teams to assess risks and devise mitigation plans.Create and maintain comprehensive incident and emergency response plans for significant incidents at launch and testing facilities.Lead or support incident response and support business continuity, recovery, and investigation planning.Compile, create, and review technical documents, diagrams, and compliance matrices for licensing purposes.Engage, coordinate, and liaise with external stakeholders, including the public, government agencies, and commercial partners.Willingness to travel domestically and internationally, with frequent travel to LC-1 during launch campaigns.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:Minimum of 5 years in marine or port traffic management, air traffic control, naval surveillance and management, or related fields showcasing equivalent expertise.Skilled in handling high-pressure, time-critical public safety scenarios with competence and calmness.Experience in delivering exceptional results within fast-paced commercial project environments.Superior organisational and communication abilities, both written and oral.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.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 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.Please click Apply Now to apply for this role or to register your interest.
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