Space Systems Engineer Lead

7 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time

Rocket Lab USA is a global leader in launch and space systems, delivering innovative solutions for scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.

The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world.

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to support the development of Photon, with an emphasis on operations software. In this role, you will be working to develop our Space Operations Software that is responsible for commanding and data handling for all of Photon's operations in space.



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