Propulsion Systems Engineer Assistant
4 days ago
Are you passionate about rocket hardware development? Do you have experience working with engineering teams to design and manufacture high-quality components? If so, Rocket Lab may have the perfect opportunity for you
About the RoleThis exciting position offers the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, developing and delivering qualified, flight-ready space vehicle propulsion systems. You will be part of a dynamic team responsible for cradle-to-grave ownership of systems and components, from mission requirement through detailed design, qualification, integration, and on-orbit operation.
Responsibilities- Collaborate with engineers to build and test hardware, including prototypes, tooling, test rigs, or parts for flight.
- Work on various tasks, such as supporting production, performing repetitive work, and occasionally integrating a spacecraft to a launch vehicle before it gets launched to Mars.
- Develop and maintain expertise in machining, welding, electrical, and mechanical assembly processes.
- Contribute to the development of innovative solutions to complex problems.
We're committed to fostering a culture of innovation, creativity, and collaboration. Our people out-think, out-work, and out-pace, with a focus on delivering exceptional results.
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