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Principal Spacecraft Designer

3 weeks ago

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand PSC by Rocket Lab Full time

About Us

Rocket Lab is pioneering a new era in space technology, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions for the world's most complex space challenges. Our cutting-edge Electron rocket has set a new standard for launch reliability, and we're now poised to take it to the next level with our Neutron rocket. Join our team and be part of the journey that's transforming the space industry.

Your Role

As a Senior Vehicle Design Engineer at Rocket Lab, you will play a key role in driving the design and development of our spacecraft systems. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure that our spacecraft meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real impact on the future of space exploration.

Responsibilities

  • Designing and developing spacecraft structures, mechanisms, and associated systems.
  • Collaborating with engineers and technicians to identify areas for improvement and implement changes.
  • Developing and maintaining technical documentation, including design specifications, test plans, and procedures.
  • Liaising with suppliers and vendors to source high-quality materials and equipment.
  • Conducting testing and validation activities to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Why Join Us?

At Rocket Lab, we're driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to making a positive impact on the world. We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and continuous learning. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, join our team today