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ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!BUILDING NEUTRON AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket&nbsp;Lab’s&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;team&nbsp;is&nbsp;responsible&nbsp;for&nbsp;bringing&nbsp;our&nbsp;new&nbsp;large&nbsp;rocket&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;and&nbsp;its&nbsp;launch&nbsp;and&nbsp;test&nbsp;sites&nbsp;to&nbsp;life.&nbsp;From&nbsp;designing&nbsp;and&nbsp;testing&nbsp;Neutron’s&nbsp;structures&nbsp;and&nbsp;components, to&nbsp;firing&nbsp;up&nbsp;its&nbsp;new&nbsp;Archimedes&nbsp;engines, to&nbsp;setting&nbsp;up&nbsp;Neutron’s&nbsp;launch&nbsp;pads&nbsp;and&nbsp;test&nbsp;sites&nbsp;across&nbsp;the&nbsp;United&nbsp;States,&nbsp;joining&nbsp;the&nbsp;Neutron&nbsp;team&nbsp;is&nbsp;your&nbsp;opportunity&nbsp;to&nbsp;help&nbsp;launch&nbsp;a&nbsp;new&nbsp;large&nbsp;rocket&nbsp;for&nbsp;the&nbsp;very&nbsp;first&nbsp;time.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Development Engineers deliver across a broad set of vehicle domains including structural&nbsp;(i.e. Propellant tanks, interstage, fairings), mechanical&nbsp;(i.e. stage separation, landing, aerodynamic control), fluid&nbsp;(i.e. pressurant, propellant management, ignition, HVAC),&nbsp;and thermal&nbsp;(i.e. thermal protection)&nbsp;systems.&nbsp;This role will work directly with analysis and manufacturing engineers to&nbsp;produce concepts, detailed designs, and drawing packages for metallic and composites components &amp; assemblies&nbsp;and to&nbsp;perform development &amp; qualification tests, refine designs, and ensure Neutron’s materials, components, and assemblies meet their functional and performance requirements.  &nbsp;KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Produce &amp; rapidly iterate conceptual designs in CAD for&nbsp;primary and secondary metallic and&nbsp;composite structures&nbsp;and mechanisms across the Neutron launch vehicle</li><li>Design elements including composite inserts, laminates, joint details, metallic interfaces, and secondary structural elements, working closely with analysts to ensure designs are appropriately sized and structural &amp; thermal requirements are met</li><li>Prepare drawing packages &amp; laminate books, working directly with the production team to ensure design for manufacture is maintained throughout the process</li><li>Lead the testing structures and mechanisms, including composites and metallic components, and integrated structural, mechanical and fluids assemblies</li><li>Develop test plans, monitor test activities, and post-process and document test data to verify functional and performance requirements</li><li>Develop and execute test activities to characterise structural materials, interfaces, and subcomponents&nbsp;</li><li>Produce test jigs / fixtures to aid with fabrication, assembly, and development testing of components &amp; assemblies</li><li>Proactively identify and solve technical challenges to allow projects to proceed safely and at pace</li><li>Feed testing outcomes back into the design and manufacture process to promote continuous improvement</li><li>Mentor, and technically assist junior engineers</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Aerospace, mechanical or mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent qualification&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years developing and testing high performance mechanical systems, with a focus on structures and/or mechanisms&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with instrumentation selection, setup, post-processing, and interpretation of static &amp; dynamic test data&nbsp;(load cells, accelerometers, strain gauges, pressure transducers etc.)&nbsp;</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines&nbsp;</li><li>Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team environment&nbsp;</li><li>Sound analytical skills and the ability to see the big picture and making connections and appropriate decisions&nbsp;</li><li>Heavy emphasis on achievement and details – getting things done efficiently, effectively and to the highest quality standards</li><li>Have tenacity, a can-do attitude, and the ability to think quickly and make accurate judgements</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience in one of the following domain areas:<ul><li>Composites structures</li><li>Large scale structural testing</li><li>Cryogenic systems</li><li>Pressurised systems&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Experience with CAD software such as NX (preferred), Solidworks, CATIA</li><li>Experience using Product Lifecycle Management software such as Teamcenter (preferred), Windchill, or similar</li><li>Experience using National Instruments data acquisition systems&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Programming in C+, MATLAB, LabVIEW or other</li><li>Experience writing / reviewing safety risk assessments&nbsp;</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Senior Development Engineer - Composites

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Neutron is Rocket Lab’s new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle currently under development. The Neutron Avionics department is responsible for the delivery of all avionics systems across the vehicle, including integrated avionics hardware, flight software, and Neutron’s Flight Safety System (FSS).The Neutron FSS team is responsible for high-level FSS design, component qualification, acceptance testing, and certification activities for the Neutron rocket. A core part of the Neutron FSS is the Autonomous Flight Termination System, which uses avionics hardware designed and produced in-house. This team is small, agile, and possesses a winning combination of sharp technical knowledge, flawless attention to detail, and effective stakeholder communications.Senior Avionics Engineer – Neutron Flight Safety Systems is a hands-on role with responsibility for various design, testing and certification activities including test rig specification and deployment, detailed test planning, test execution, preparation of certification documentation, and liaising with key external parties. In this role you will be on the front line of one of Rocket Lab’s most important and exciting programs, spanning all phases through development, production, and operations. As a Senior Engineer, you will also be a technical leader, able to guide and mentor other engineers while shaping the success of the entire team.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an applicable engineering field or equivalent professional experience.</li><li>5+ years relevant industry experience.</li><li>Proficient in programming languages (e.g. C, C++ or Python).</li><li>Excellent communication, both written and verbal.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Demonstrated good engineering judgement, looking at all available options to solve a problem.</li><li>Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems.</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces and sensors including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4-20mA sensors.</li><li>Understanding of designing hardware from concept through production.</li><li>Understanding of environmental design testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC.</li><li>Experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering.</li><li>Demonstrated experience interpreting and documenting compliance with engineering standards.</li><li>On-the-job contact with RCC-319 and RCC-324 standards.</li></ul>If the above sounds like you,&nbsp;apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Avionics Engineer - Neutron Flight Safety Systems 

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!While other companies talk about it, we do it!About the RoleThe Team Lead – Propulsion Development Test Engineering, is responsible for leading the test engineering team to develop and test spacecraft propulsion components and systems.This role is mainly focused on our space propulsion systems achieving their functional and performance requirements to the required quality and schedule. The second priority of this role is the engineering work required to meet production quality and rate.The Team Lead has the scope to direct the team's engineering efforts across and outside the direct team in the best interest of the company. Engineering direction and decisions are solved by the lead providing guidance and resource allocations to the rest of the team.Essential Skills<ul><li>5+ years’ industry experience</li><li>Engineering degree (Mechanical / Aeronautical / Electrical)</li><li>Has demonstrated skills within the rocket propulsion industry where applicable to deliver required company outcomes</li><li>Proven track record of leading a team to deliver multiple complete and successful engineering projects from conception to operation</li><li>Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals</li><li>Drive to learn and grow as a Lead and engineer</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Masters or PhD</li><li>End to end rocket engine development and operation program leadership experience</li><li>Engine and propulsion system hot fire test experience</li><li>Experience handling and operating hazardous propellants</li></ul>Rocket Lab Employee Benefits<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Systems Engineer II – Mechanical

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!While other companies talk about it, we do it!About the RoleAs a Flight Analyst Engineer II you will be responsible for mission analysis, flight safety analysis, new vehicle analysis, and supporting recovery operations. You will interface with other departments within Rocket Lab as well as external agencies.The scope of the flight analysis team includes developing methods, software tools, data packages and technical reports for flight safety, launch availability and on-orbit operations to support Electron mission operations and Neutron development.Essential Skills<ul><li>A Bachelors’ degree in Engineering, science or equivalent</li><li>Strong programming skills and familiarity with programming languages – Python, C++</li><li>3-5+ years’ experience in engineering analysis - numerical modelling &amp; simulation, statistics, multi-physics or similar fields</li><li>Good understanding of launch vehicle flight dynamics, orbital mechanics and GNC</li><li>Familiarity with configuration management and version control</li><li>Strong technical writing skills, familiarity with LaTeX is a plus</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Experience generating various safety documents including flight safety data packages, compliance matrices, analysis reports, FMECA</li><li>Experience with launch vehicle flight safety programs</li><li>Advanced degree in engineering, science or equivalent– Masters or PhD&nbsp;</li></ul>Rocket Lab Employee Benefits<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you&nbsp;apply&nbsp;now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Flight Analysis Engineer II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ELECTRON:&nbsp;Rocket Lab’s Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand. Electron is one of the world’s most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others’ back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.&nbsp;ABOUT THE ROLE:&nbsp;This role is part of the Integrated Operations team at Rocket Lab which is the division responsible for testing, launch, and mission operations of Electron launch vehicles starting with stack testing through pre-launch processing, launch operations, and on-orbit operations. Integrated Operations is also responsible for configuration, checkout, and operation of related facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Testing and operations may be conducted remotely or on-site at propulsion test facilities including the Auckland Mission Control Centre (MCC), LC-1 (Mahia), LC-2 (Wallops Island, VA), or other designated locations.Team Y (Avionics/Software) are specialists in vehicle avionics and software, responsible for testing vehicle electrical and software systems are functional leading up to and during flight. From powering up the vehicle to testing RF systems, your role encompasses a variety of components. This broad knowledge allows the team to support other projects outside of Electron launch operations such as qualification testing, Neutron and Space Systems. Additionally, outside of operations you are expected to work on procedure improvements, tool development and automation.The Engineer II is an advanced role within Integrated Operations. The Engineer II will have a detailed understanding of disciplines related to testing and operations. The Engineer II will have or develop skills in multiple operational roles, including roles where they will direct, mentor, and train other operators. In addition, the Engineer II will take a leadership/ownership role in testing and operations projects and process or tool development efforts.YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Aerospace, software, electrical, mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines.</li><li>2+ years of experience in engineering design, test or operations.</li><li>Proficiency with Git.</li><li>Self-driven, motivated, and contagiously positive.</li><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships.</li><li>Careful work ethic with an eye for detail.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>3+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations.</li><li>Experience with launch vehicles or spacecraft including integration, testing, launch, or mission operations.</li><li>Experience with Python, C/C++/C#, Go, or other object-oriented programming languages.</li><li>Data analysis including statistical analysis, data visualization, and data handling methodologies.</li><li>Understanding of networking with knowledge and experience in TCP/IP, UDP, multicast protocols, and packet switching and routing.</li><li>High-voltage systems and battery management.</li><li>Control system design including navigation methodologies and actuator control.</li><li>Experience configuring and using Linux</li><li>Docker or other containerization tools</li><li>Scripting including TCL, Bash, Perl.</li><li>User interface development including WPF, Qt, or similar.</li><li>CI automation and build tools.</li><li>Requirements driven software design</li></ul>If this sounds like you, Apply today!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Integrated Operations Engineer II - Team Y

Principal Development Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defence sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.&nbsp;QUALITY SYSTEM ENGINEER – 12 MONTH CONTRACTThe Quality System Engineer evaluates and enhances organisational processes to deliver product excellence. In this role we are looking for an adept problem solver, capable of providing innovative solutions and navigating technical systems effectively, while maintaining thorough documentation and risk assessment. Key responsibilities include assessing product quality, gathering customer feedback, identifying improvement opportunities, relationship building across departments, and ensuring robust quality standards. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to optimise quality and efficiencies across the product lifecycle.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Maintain quality processes in place in accordance with AS9100D standard</li><li>Analyse quality metrics, identify improvements, and enhance systems to meet quality goals</li><li>Integrate quality systems between engineering, manufacturing, and operations</li><li>Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues</li><li>Perform periodic quality system audits</li><li>Recommend initiatives to improve product and system quality</li><li>Provide quality assurance expertise for production and inspection</li><li>Review Non-Conforming Product and provide guidance on mitigation actions</li><li>Develop and deliver quality training</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>4+ years quality expertise with a proven track record in ensuring product excellence</li><li>Understanding of quality principles and business impact</li><li>Experience with AS9100D requirements or ISO9001.</li><li>Experience in design and manufacturing quality engineering</li><li>Knowledge 8D</li><li>Science or engineering degree</li></ul>Ready to launch your career in Aerospace, Apply today!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Quality System Engineer II - 12 month contract

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSThis position will also work closely and develop strong relationships with Program Management, R&amp;D Engineering and Test, Planning/Change Management, Material Management, &amp; Manufacturing Engineering. They also implement engineering change to both systems and processes to optimize business efficacy.ABOUT THE ROLEThe primary purpose of the Project Engineer is to lead the technical aspects of project execution.&nbsp; The PE is the bridge between Design Engineering and Production.&nbsp; Their primary responsibility is to ensure that the day-to-day tasking gets completed.&nbsp; This often involves ad-hoc problem solving and coordination.&nbsp; PEs are the boots on the ground leaders who ensure we get from start to completion. This role requires thriving in a fast-paced environment, critical thinking, pragmatic problem solving, and lots of cross department communication &amp; coordination.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: <ul><li>Provide innovative solutions and guidance when faced with engineering problems, leveraging advanced technical knowledge and theories.</li><li>Share and apply knowledge on the effectiveness of engineering concepts and theories, and interface with related technical systems beyond immediate responsibilities.</li><li>Create, review, and enhance technical documents related to your projects, ensuring clarity and precision in documentation.</li><li>Offer project management advice and assist other teams in project design and execution, ensuring effective communication and prioritization.</li><li>Assess program risks, communicate them effectively, understand mitigation plans, and track their progress to ensure successful risk management.</li><li>Develop personal strategic plans with minimal supervision, while seeking guidance from senior engineers and management when necessary.</li><li>Take ownership of tasks and projects, challenge the status quo, and consistently make priority assessments to drive improvements and deliver results.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in Mechanical, Mechatronics or Electrical Engineering (or related)</li><li>3+ years’ experience as a n engineer, ideally in aerospace</li><li>Hands-on technical experience with complex electro-mechanical systems/assemblies</li><li>Strong communicator, with proven ability to write clear and concise technical documentation</li><li>Can-do attitude and flexibility to thrive around growing teams and processes</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Strong experience in project management and/or project engineering</li><li>Knowledge of project management, production interface and ERP software systems such as JIRA, Team Center and ERP/MRP</li><li>Knowledge of production quality metrics</li><li>Hands-on experience with composite assemblies</li></ul>Rocket Lab Employee Benefits<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Project Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defence sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.&nbsp;ABOUT THE ROLEAs a Senior Flight Dynamics Operator (FIDO), you will perform tracking, navigation, maneuver design, and collision avoidance as part of a dynamic operations team in the Mission Control Center with subject matter experts from Command &amp; Control (C2), Space Ops Software (SOPS), Electrical, Environmental, and Consumables Manager (EECOM), Flight Software, Thermal, Propulsion, and GNC. You will need to solve complex problems, often under time critical conditions.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>A Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Space Systems, or Software Engineering, or an equivalent Engineering or Applied Physics degree.</li><li>An advanced understanding of orbital mechanics.</li><li>Orbit determination theory.</li><li>Mission analysis with STK, GMAT, Monte, Copernicus, or equivalent.</li><li>Orbit determination analysis with ODTK, Orekit, or equivalent.</li><li>Python software development.</li><li>Git release and version control.</li><li>Jira software project management or equivalent.</li><li>Ability to work complex problems under time pressure.</li><li>Ability to prioritize tasks in consultation with a range of stakeholders.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>5+ years of work experience in mission design, flight dynamics.</li><li>Monte Carlo numerical simulation.</li><li>Continuous integration practices.</li><li>Team and/or software project management experience.</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology&nbsp;</li><li>An employee stock purchase program&nbsp;</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career&nbsp;</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks&nbsp;</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise - T-shirts, mission patches etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross&nbsp;</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements&nbsp;</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year&nbsp;</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Flight Dynamics Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket 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. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab Space Systems started with the CAPSTONE mission in support of NASA’s Artemis program, launching a satellite into a unique Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit around the moon. Then we became just the second company to successfully complete reentry from orbit, enabling microgravity manufacturing for the first time. Soon we’re going to Mars! Designing and building spacecraft to undertake a groundbreaking science mission with the University of California Berkeley and NASA.We manufacture single bespoke satellites for highly complex missions, through to entire constellations. And we’re unique in offering vertical integration with our in-house satellite components too. This means we can move fast, design and build components exactly the way we want them, and constantly innovate.Our Space Systems team does the impossible, taking on the most challenging and rewarding missions - and we’re only just getting started! This role offers a rare opportunity to be part of our growing team. You will collaborate with exceptionally talented and dedicated people, pushing boundaries, and reshaping what is possible – together.SENIOR SPACE SYSTEMS SOFTWARE ENGINEERRocket Lab is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the development of spacecraft platforms, with an emphasis on operations software. In this role, you will be a full-stack developer working on a range of ground software for spacecraft mission operations. These will include LEO, re-entry, interplanetary, and rendezvous and proximity operations missions – each with new and unique challenges. As part of this role, you will work in a fast-paced, dynamic team environment to:YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>Tertiary qualification in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years professional experience within a relevant discipline</li><li>Python for a sync backend development</li><li>Typescript for frontend development using a modern framework (Angular, React, Vue)</li><li>RDBMS design, language (SQL) and best practices</li><li>Proponent of unit, integration and e2e testing</li><li>Containerization for development and production, eg. Docker, Kubernetes as well as any cloud provider experience</li><li>Agile scrum methodologies and ability to lead related meetings</li><li>Proficient in Linux for development and production</li><li>Team player with a positive attitude</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Experience with distributed architectures and 3rd party integrations, eg. metrics, message brokers</li><li>Experience with time series databases (eg. Influx)</li><li>Understanding of CI/CD pipelines</li><li>Network programming (TCP, WebSockets)</li><li>Experience in the aerospace industry and satellite operations, including interface specifications, CONOPS definition, and other design documents</li><li>Experience creating clean REST APIs</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology&nbsp;</li><li>An employee stock purchase program&nbsp;</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career&nbsp;</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks&nbsp;</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise - T-shirts, mission patches etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross&nbsp;</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements&nbsp;</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year&nbsp;</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission 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. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. 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 thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.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.&nbsp; 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.&nbsp;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.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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