Vehicle Integration Technician

1 day ago


Mount Wellington, New Zealand Rocket Lab Full time NZ$240,000 - NZ$480,000 per year

ABOUT ROCKET LAB:

Rocket Lab 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, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more.

Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights

ABOUT THE ROLE:

As a member of the Vehicle Integration team, the Avionic Integration Technician installs avionic and mechanical components, wiring harnesses and high voltage batteries onto the Electron launch vehicle.

The Integration team is made up of technicians with both avionics and mechanical experience, but the team works as one unit, and tasks are not allocated purely on the background of the technician. A versatile skillset is required.

As a Technician, you will be hands on, working with tools, equipment and/or facilities to build, launch or test Rocket Lab launch vehicles or components. Your responsibilities contribute to the overall production and launch schedule.

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:


• Trade qualified in relevant industry or must be able to demonstrate 1+ years of relevant industry experience


• Precision avionic and mechanical assembly


• Comfortable with high precision crimping, soldering and harness termination tasks


• Comfortable working to exacting standards, including cleanliness for oxygen service


• Have a sound understanding of standard industry ESD


• Have a good level of eyesight and be able to inspect assemblies to a high workmanship standard


• Be able to manufacture components to a high workmanship standard

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:


• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written


• The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously


• Able to read, understand and follow manufacturing instructions and drawings


• A high work ethic, always seeking more responsibility. Able to work long hours if required


• Takes initiative


• Remains calm under pressure


• Computer literate, and comfortable using smartphones and tablets

Wage dependent on experience: between NZD$ NZD$ 46.10 per hour.

FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:

For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.  These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.

Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.  For more information on these Regulations, click here ITAR Regulations.



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