Rocket Mission Optimization Expert

We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth at Rocket Lab USA. As a member of our engineering team, you'll have the opportunity to work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission.What You'll DoThe GNC Engineer – Mission Design will be responsible for...

Rocket Lab USA is a global leader in launch and space systems, enabling some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally. The company's rockets and satellites support scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.Job DescriptionThe GNC Engineer –...

Rocket Lab USA is a pioneering company in launch and space systems. Our rockets and satellites 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.Job OverviewThis position is part of our...

Our MissionWe are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of aerospace innovation and making space more accessible to people around the world. As a Development Engineer at Rocket Lab USA, you will play a critical role in helping us achieve this mission.Job TasksDesign and develop new propulsion systems.Conduct tests and analyze results to optimize system...

Senior Software Expert WantedWe are seeking a seasoned Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Rocket Lab USA. As a senior member of our operations software team, you will be responsible for leading the design, development, testing, and deployment of software solutions that support our launch and space systems.You will work closely with stakeholders...

Company OverviewRocket Lab USA is a leading global innovator in launch and space systems, delivering reliable access to orbit since 2018. Our Electron rocket has become one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions combating climate change, national security, and new technology...

Rocket Lab is a leader in launch and space systems. We enable ambitious space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and climate change combat.Job SummaryThe Electron GNC Engineer designs, implements, tests, and applies Guidance, Navigation, and Control systems for the Electron rocket operation and production.Key...

About Rocket LabRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems.The company's mission is 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.The team out-thinks,...

At Rocket Lab USA, we're committed to delivering exceptional results in the launch and space systems industry. To achieve this goal, we're seeking a skilled Avionic Integration Technician to join our Vehicle Integration team.As an Avionic Integration Technician, you will be responsible for installing avionic and mechanical components, wiring harnesses, and...

Role Summary:Rocket Lab USA is seeking a talented Guidance Navigation Control (GNC) engineer to join our mission design team. As a GNC Engineer – Mission Design, you'll be responsible for designing and optimizing spacecraft trajectories for orbital missions. Your work will focus on trajectory optimization, auto-sequence planning, Monte Carlo analysis, and...

About UsRocket Lab USA 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.Job ResponsibilitiesAs a member of our team, you will contribute to the development and maintenance of our advanced rocket propulsion systems. Your expertise will help us...

Rocket Lab USA is a leading manufacturer of launch and space systems, providing reliable access to orbit since 2018. Our team works on various projects, including the Electron rocket and Neutron rocket, which will be our next rocket on the launch pad. We're committed to innovation, teamwork, and achieving the impossible.The Manufacturing team at Rocket Lab...

Why Rocket Lab?We're not just building rockets - we're changing the way we access and use space. As a Ground Systems Engineering Team Lead, you will be part of a pioneering team that is pushing the boundaries of what's possible. You'll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission....

Drive Innovation in Launch Operations SoftwareWe are seeking a talented Principal Software Engineer to join our team at Rocket Lab USA. As a key member of our operations software team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and deploying software solutions that support our launch and space systems.You will work closely with...

Job OverviewRocket Lab USA is a pioneering leader in launch and space systems. Our mission is to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth by providing reliable access to orbit. We are seeking an experienced Senior Development Engineer to join our team.About the RoleThis key role will focus on delivering development and qualification testing for...

Becoming a Part of Our Pioneering TeamRocket Lab USA is a leader in launch and space systems, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and national security missions. As a Senior Spacecraft Systems Engineer, you will join our pioneering team and contribute to delivering cutting-edge space technology.This role offers a unique opportunity to work...

Rocket Lab USA's space systems business encompasses a wide range of cutting-edge technologies, from advanced rocket propulsion systems to sophisticated satellite communications platforms. Our team of experienced engineers and scientists works tirelessly to design, develop, and test these systems, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and...

Rocket Lab USA is pushing the boundaries of space exploration and development. We're seeking a highly skilled Launch Vehicle Development Specialist to join our team of experts who design, develop, and deliver cutting-edge rocket systems.About the RoleThis exciting opportunity involves designing primary and secondary metallic and composite structures and...

Rocket Lab USA is a leading innovator in launch and space systems. Our mission is to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. 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're seeking an experienced Avionics Harness Production Expert to join our...

Join our pioneering team at Rocket Lab USA and launch your career to new heights! We're looking for a skilled GNC Engineer – Mission Design to join our team and contribute to the development of world-class rockets and spacecraft.About the RoleThe GNC Engineer – Mission Design will be responsible for general mission design including trajectory design and...