Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 months ago
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 heightsSPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab's Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defence sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Flight Dynamics Operator (FIDO), you will perform tracking, navigation, maneuver design, and collision avoidance as part of a dynamic operations team in the Mission Control Center with subject matter experts from Command & Control (C2), Space Ops Software (SOPS), Electrical, Environmental, and Consumables Manager (EECOM), Flight Software, Thermal, Propulsion, and GNC. You will need to solve complex problems, often under time critical conditions.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:A Bachelor's degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Space Systems, or Software Engineering, or an equivalent Engineering or Applied Physics degree.An advanced understanding of orbital mechanics.Orbit determination theory.Mission analysis with STK, GMAT, Monte, Copernicus, or equivalent.Orbit determination analysis with ODTK, Orekit, or equivalent.Git release and version control.Jira software project management or equivalent.Ability to work complex problems under time pressure.Ability to prioritize tasks in consultation with a range of stakeholders.THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:5+ years of work experience in mission design, flight dynamics.Team and/or software project management experience.The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology.If the above sounds like you apply nowWHAT TO EXPECTWe'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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Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket 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...
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Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer
3 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket 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...
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Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full timeRocket 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...
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Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full timeRocket 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...
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Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer
3 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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...
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Flight Dynamics Engineer
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full timeRocket 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...
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Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket 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...
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Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket 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...
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Flight Software Engineer Ii
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket 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...
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Senior Flight Reliability Engineer
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Senior Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
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Flight Steward
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand New Zealand Defence Force Full timeSkip to section: About the role Career progression and training Salary and benefits Entry requirements As an Air Force Flight Steward, you'll be an integral part of the crew on the Air Force's primary strategic air transport asset, the Boeing 757, flying both internationally and domestically.Service Air Force Specialisation Aviation Location Whenuapai and...
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Content & Social Media Manager
7 months ago
Auckland City, New Zealand Flight Centre Full time**Job no**: 518465 **Brand**: Flight Centre **Work type**: Full time **Location**: Auckland, Central, New Zealand **Categories**: Marketing, Web, Creative & UX **Open up the world to those who want to see _ whakatuwhera te ao ki te hunga e hiahia ana ki te kite** The role of Content Manager is a hands-on role that drives the Flight Centre New Zealand...
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Senior Avionics Engineer
2 weeks ago
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Senior Avionics Engineer
2 weeks ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeSenior Avionics Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety SystemsRocket 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...
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Senior Avionics Engineer
2 weeks ago
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Senior Software Engineer
3 weeks ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeSenior Software Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety SystemsRocket 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...
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Senior Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeSenior Software Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety SystemsRocket 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...
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Team Lead – Neutron Flight Safety Systems
2 weeks ago
Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Full timeTeam Lead – Neutron Flight Safety SystemsRocket 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...
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Team Lead – Neutron Flight Safety Systems
2 months ago
Auckland, New Zealand Tbwa ChiatDay Inc Full timeTeam Lead – Neutron Flight Safety Systems 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...
