Engineer for Launch and Space Systems

1 week ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time
Key Responsibilities

The Engineer II will be responsible for:

  1. Leading testing and operations teams
  2. Mentoring and training junior engineers
  3. Taking ownership of Integrated Operations projects and process/tool development efforts
  4. Directing other operators during testing and operations
What You'll Bring
  • Aerospace, mechanical, electrical, mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent
  • 2-3+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills


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