Launch Vehicle Development Manager
7 days ago
- Collaborate with structural analysts, designers, manufacturing engineers, and prototyping team members to develop and execute design and certification strategies for mechanical structures and mechanisms across the Neutron launch vehicle.
- Combine technical expertise with strengths in project planning, coordination, and communication.
- Define and document material architectural decisions from component to system level, including material selection, properties, and design allowables; process definition and control; inspection methods; and practices for continuous improvement.
- Design and coordinate testing to generate material property databases for metallic components.
- Initiate, manage, and control projects involving internal and external stakeholders to ensure timely delivery, scope adherence, and budget optimization.
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Launch Vehicle Software Developer
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeSoftware Engineer - Neutron Configuration ManagementRocket Lab USA is a global leader in launch and space systems, dedicated to enabling ambitious space missions globally. We are currently developing our next rocket, Neutron, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable launch vehicle for future mega constellations. Our team consists of pioneers who work...
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Launch Vehicle Software Developer
5 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Space Talent Full timeAbout the JobWe are seeking a talented Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of Neutron, our new medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle.In this role, you will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that manage and control configuration data for the Neutron launch vehicle program.This...
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Launch Vehicle Performance Engineer
6 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeFlight Analysis Engineer Role">The Flight Analysis Engineer II plays a critical role in the success of our Neutron development program by developing methods and tools for analyzing launch vehicle performance, identifying areas for improvement, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities">Developing and maintaining in-house tools...
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Launch Vehicle Software Engineer
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full time**Job Description**We are seeking an experienced Software Configuration Manager to join our team responsible for the development of the Neutron launch vehicle program.The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining software solutions that manage and control configuration data for the Neutron launch vehicle...
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Launch Vehicle Finisher
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeRocket Lab USA is a pioneer in the space industry, developing and manufacturing advanced launch vehicles and satellites. Our team is passionate about delivering innovative solutions that support critical missions.The position of Composite Spray Painter at Rocket Lab USA involves applying coatings to various components of our Electron rocket, ensuring...
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Launch Vehicle Dynamics Analyst
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeWe're seeking a skilled Flight Analysis Engineer to join our team at Rocket Lab USA. As a key member of our flight analysis team, you'll be responsible for ensuring the safe and successful launch of our vehicles. With a strong background in engineering, physics, or mathematics, you'll develop methods, software tools, data packages, and technical reports for...
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Launch Vehicle Configuration Manager
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeJob DescriptionThe Configuration Management Engineer will play a key role in ensuring the successful delivery of our launch vehicle programs.Main Responsibilities:Drive the Engineering Change Management process (ECM) by collaborating closely with systems engineering, design, manufacturing, quality, supply chain teams, and production teams to facilitate...
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Launch Vehicle Systems Manager
7 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timePioneers Wanted: Join Rocket Lab's Neutron TeamWe're on a quest to revolutionize the space industry by developing the Neutron launch vehicle, a cutting-edge, reusable rocket capable of human spaceflight. As a Principal Development Engineer, you'll be part of a talented team driving innovation and excellence in every aspect of the Neutron platform's design...
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Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Full timeAbout the TeamRocket Lab's Software Engineering team is responsible for developing and maintaining the software that powers our launch vehicles and space systems. We're a dynamic and collaborative group of engineers who are passionate about innovation and problem-solving. As a member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex and challenging...
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Electron Launch Vehicle Technician
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PSC by Rocket Lab Full timeAbout UsOur CultureWe pride ourselves on having a culture that values innovation, teamwork and customer satisfaction. Our team out-thinks, out-works and out-paces the competition, delivering exceptional results under pressure.Job DescriptionThe Vehicle Integration Technician is responsible for installing mechanical and/or avionic components, wiring harnesses...
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Launch Vehicle Integration Specialist
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PSC by Rocket Lab Full timeAbout UsRocket Lab is a leader in launch and space systems, supporting critical missions worldwide. Our team has enabled numerous groundbreaking projects, including NASA's Artemis I and the James Webb Space Telescope.The Vehicle Integration team plays a crucial role in delivering our Electron rocket to the launch pad. We're looking for skilled technicians to...
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Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeOverview:Rocket Lab USA's Neutron program is pushing the boundaries of space technology. As a Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer - Launch Vehicle, you will play a critical role in developing the mechanical systems for our new launch vehicle.**Key Responsibilities:**Develop and execute the design and certification strategy for mechanical structures and...
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Launch Vehicle Configuration Software Expert
5 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Full timeAbout the CompanyRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions to some of the world's most ambitious space missions. Our team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration, and we're seeking a highly skilled Software Engineer to join our growing team.We're a...
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Launch Vehicle Fabrication Specialist
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab Usa Full timeRocket Lab USA is a global leader in launch and space systems.Our mission is to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. We strive to achieve what others deem impossible by working together as a team, thinking outside the box, and pushing the boundaries of innovation. As a Mechanical Technician II, you will play a crucial role in the...
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Launch Vehicle Specialist
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeAt Rocket Lab USA, we're dedicated to unlocking the potential of space to improve life on Earth. Our team of experts designs and manufactures cutting-edge rocket technology, including the Electron launch vehicle and Neutron reusable rocket. We're seeking an experienced Avionics Technician III to join our Avionics Harness Production...
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Launch Vehicle Assembly Specialist
2 weeks ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Space Talent Full timeSpace Talent - Company OverviewRocket Lab is a leading player in the space technology industry, driven by a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. With a strong focus on innovation and collaboration, we push the boundaries of what is possible in space exploration and development.">About NeutronThe Neutron launch vehicle is a...
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Launch Vehicle Analyst
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeKey ResponsibilitiesYour primary duties will include:Developing and maintaining in-house flight analysis tools, including launch vehicle trajectory and performance evaluation, debris modeling, re-entry analysis, failure effects, reliability, and mission risk.Designing and implementing 6 DoF and 3 DoF simulations to predict rocket behavior under various...
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Rocket Launch Vehicle Technician
1 week ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Space Talent Full timeJoin our pioneering team at Space Talent and contribute to unlocking the potential of space to improve life on Earth. As a Vehicle Integration Technician, you'll play a critical role in building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket.Your responsibilities will include installing avionic and mechanical components, wiring harnesses, and high-voltage...
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Launch Vehicle Structural Specialist
7 days ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeAbout the RoleThis role involves designing and developing structural, mechanical, fluid, and thermal systems for the Neutron launch vehicle.The Development Engineer will work closely with analysis and manufacturing engineers to produce conceptual designs, detailed designs, and drawing packages for metallic and composites components & assemblies.
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Launch Vehicle Electrical Engineer
1 day ago
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full timeAbout Rocket Lab USARocket Lab USA is a pioneer in launch and space systems, dedicated to unlocking the potential of space to improve life on Earth.We design, build, and launch advanced rockets and satellites that enable critical missions around the world.Our team is passionate about delivering exceptional results and is committed to excellence in every...