Mechanical Technician I/Ii

3 days ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa 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.
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 heightsNEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight.
As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab's proven execution history with the Electron program.
If you're interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunityMECHANICAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL I, IIThe role of Mechanical Technician is key to enabling the build of Neutron facilities to support a timely test and first launch campaign of the Neutron launch vehicle.
This role will be part of a tight-knit team of technicians that will lead the build, integration, test, operation, and maintenance of both the Neutron launch vehicle and Neutron ground system assets.NOTE: This requisition can be hired at a Technician Level I or II.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Play a crucial role in the fabrication of mechanical subsystems on the test and launch sites supporting Neutron, primarily as they relate to fluids system fabrication.Support and as needed lead daily activities for up to 3-5 technicians to meet vehicle integration schedule to support launch pad operations.Contribute to workflow/best practices for the launch pad operationsEnsure tasks are completed on time and to quality standardsProvide support on other operations as needed to support launch ops IntegrationFit out, assembly and installation of launch pad systems including:Fluid system initial build and commissioning.As needed Precision cleaning of critical componentsTroubleshooting mechanical issues as neededWork with greater Rocket Lab manufacturing and integration teams in Auckland, New Zealand; Long Beach, CA; and Stennis Space Center, MS.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN I:High School diploma or GED.Experience in the manufacturing and assembly of launch pad fluid systems including: Pneumatic, Cryogenic, Hydraulic, and others.Fabrication skills including: Tube bending, tube flaring, orbital tube welding, panel/skid assembly, and others.Maintenance skills including: troubleshooting, precision cleaning, components disassembly/assembly, system testing, and others.Experience and comfortability with necessary equipment to perform job duties including:forklift, telehandler, boom lift, scissor lift, power tools, hydraulic benders, drill press, lathe, and others.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN II:5+ years of relevant industry experienceHigh School diploma or GED.Experience in the manufacturing and assembly of launch pad fluid systems including: Pneumatic, Cryogenic, Hydraulic, and others.Fabrication skills including: Tube bending, tube flaring, orbital tube welding, panel/skid assembly, and others.Maintenance skills including: troubleshooting, precision cleaning, components disassembly/assembly, system testing, and others.Experience and comfortability with necessary equipment to perform job duties including:forklift, telehandler, boom lift, scissor lift, power tools, hydraulic benders, drill press, lathe, and others.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.Must be physically able to commute to buildingsOccasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.WHAT 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.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.
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.
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