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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!IT&nbsp;Rocket Lab’s IT team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people, from finance to Space Systems operations.SENIOR IT ENGINEER - PLATFORMBased onsite at Rocket Lab’s Albuquerque, New Mexico facility, the Senior IT Engineer will be responsible for the design, implementation, and operation of the different platform and operating system environments that are in use at Rocket Lab.These environments include:<ul><li>VMware</li><li>Kubernetes</li><li>Linux</li><li>Windows Server and Client</li></ul>Reports to the Team Lead - IT Infrastructure ManagerWHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Enable Rocket Lab Engineers globally, by leveraging the last platform technology, to efficiently design, manufacture, and manage the next generation of rockets and space systems.</li><li>Provides subject matter expertise, advise, and guidance to deliver and support IT systems through efficient management of the platform infrastructure and the delivery of projects.</li><li>Lead upgrades, maintenance, and with a focus on continuous improvement to provide a reliable and secure infrastructure.</li><li>Lead project planning and deployment for platform infrastructure projects, which include VMware, Kubernetes, Linux, and Windows, in support of Annual Operating Plan goals.</li><li>Champion&nbsp;the configuration management function(s) at Rocket Lab through the implementation of&nbsp;standards for the deployment and management of the different platforms via automation deployments utilizing tools like Ansible to ensure:</li></ul><ul><li><ul><li>Compliance with Rocket Lab Policies</li><li>Compliance with Cybersecurity policies, standards, and procedures.</li><li>Improvements to increase reliability of systems</li><li>System High Availability and Disaster Recovery</li><li>Simplified and consistent environment management practises</li><li>Complete and compliant system baselines and hardening guides for each OS and environment</li><li>Automated build, deployment, and maintenance processes for each OS and environment</li><li>Clear and concise reporting on usage, uptime, support levels, etc</li><li>Comprehensive documentation of environments and support</li><li>Efficient cost control</li></ul></li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>5+ year of experience in IT and a bachelors degree or equivalent years of working experience (9+ Years of total experience).</li><li>3+ of those years of experience in a platform focused technology role.</li><li>In depth experience working with Ansible.</li><li>In-depth knowledge of one or more of the following: Kubernetes, VMware, Linux Configuration Management, Automation, and/or Infrastructure as Code.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Scripting, automation, or Infrastructure as Code experience.</li><li>Security frameworks and technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls, etc.</li><li>Network (LAN\WAN) and security product support experience.</li><li>Advanced problem solving and analytical skills – able to see the big picture, make connections and appropriate decisions.</li><li>Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker and K8s.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</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 IT Engineer - Platform

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!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.&nbsp; Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights! &nbsp;ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB: Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You'll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.&nbsp; WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: As Engineer II with our Ground Systems Engineering team you will be responsible for the design, build, test and commissioning of structures and mechanisms for our launch sites, test sites and mobile equipment. You will also be involved in project planning and working closely with technicians to ensure projects are delivered on time and to specification.<ul><li>Design and develop aerospace systems, including launch vehicles and spacecraft</li><li>Create 2D &amp; 3D models using CAD software</li><li>Analyse systems using hand calculations and numerical methods</li><li>Generate and maintain mechanical system schematics</li><li>Collaborate with suppliers and internal teams</li><li>Support system certification and maintenance programs</li><li>Work with test and ops teams to ensure system operability</li><li>Support installation, commissioning, testing, and troubleshooting</li><li>Develop and execute test plans for launch pad system</li><li>Design, develop, and maintain test equipment</li><li>Analyse post-flight and post-test data &nbsp;</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Education: Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Structural Engineering, or equivalent</li><li>Professional Experience: Minimum 2 years in aerospace or industrial engineering roles, focusing on design, testing, and operations</li><li>Technical Proficiency: Advanced skills in 3D Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) software, particularly SolidWorks and EPDM</li><li>Work Environment: Ability to thrive in high-pressure, autonomous environments</li><li>Soft Skills: Excellent communication abilities and capacity to build strong professional relationships</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Industry-Specific Knowledge: Experience with structural steel, launch pad systems, engine test stands, or similar aerospace infrastructure</li><li>Structural Expertise: Background in structural design and analysis techniques</li><li>Industrial Machinery Familiarity: Understanding of industrial equipment and machinery</li><li>Advanced Software Tools: Proficiency in NX and Teamcenter</li><li>Industry Standards: Familiarity with ASME, ASTM, and NASA ground system standards</li></ul>ADDITIONAL ASSETS:<ul><li>Experience in rocket propulsion systems</li><li>Knowledge of aerospace-specific regulations and compliance requirements</li><li>Track record of innovative problem-solving in challenging environments</li></ul>Rocket Lab seeks a highly skilled Aerospace Systems Engineer to join our team of innovators. If you're passionate about pushing the boundaries of space technology and can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply! &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.

Ground 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!ENGINEERINGEngineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO :We are looking for an enthusiastic Reliability, Availability, Maintainability &amp; Safety (RAMS) engineer who is looking for an opportunity to make a difference in a fast-paced environment. You will have a strong technical background, enjoy working through problems systematically and be pragmatic in solving issues and moving things forward. You will be a strong team player who wants to be part of doing something new.The role is within the Safety &amp; Reliability Engineering Team which is responsible for ensuring systems designed and operated by Rocket Lab achieve the expected safety and mission assurance goals. As part of this team, you will be working on a wide breadth of systems – from small spacecraft to large rockets and their supporting ground equipment. There are two main themes to the role:<ul><li>Equipment and operational design: You will work with internal teams to come to an appropriate solution that balances safety, mission reliability, time to market, cost, and any other relevant operational constraints.</li><li>Verification analysis: You will produce high quality evidence that demonstrates that the safety and mission assurance claims are satisfied.</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Knowledge and experience in performing safety and reliability assessments such as functional failure analysis, HAZIDs / HAZOPs, fault tree analysis, FMEA / FMECAs etc.</li><li>Competent in using reliability prediction standards e.g. MIL-HDBK-217, NPRD-95, EPRD-2014, Telcordia SR-332, 217plus, NSWC mechanical, ANSI/VITA 51.1 etc.</li><li>Clear and concise document author.</li><li>Approachable with a positive attitude and takes pride in pleasing internal customers.</li><li>Understands what makes a good safety argument and the evidence needed to support it.</li><li>Comfortable with balancing multiple demands and managing your own time in meeting deadlines.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering or science discipline.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;<ul><li>RAMS plan creation and / or management.</li><li>Identification and apportionment of reliability requirements.</li><li>General knowledge of systems engineering process and how requirements are verified through the engineering process.</li><li>Experience with range safety manuals such as AFSPCMAN 91-710 or system safety programs such as MIL STD 882.</li><li>Sound judgement in translating safety standards to the context of application and ability to make equivalent level of safety arguments.</li></ul>WHAT YOU'LL GET:We believe that your career should be rewarding. We provide:<ul><li>A supportive development environment where there is always something new to learn from the Rocket Lab family who are technically excellent and enthusiastic to help.</li><li>Dynamic and engaging workplace. The tempo is swift, and your skills set will be applied to a variety of systems.</li><li>An atmosphere that champions proactive problem-solving. We embrace individuals who take the initiative to identify issues and drive progress. Your self-starting approach will be a valued asset in our collaborative quest for innovative solutions.</li></ul>If you are excited by your efforts coming to life and making a difference in the world, then Rocket Lab is the place for you.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.

Reliability, Availability, Maintainability and Safety (RAMS) 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!NEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!MATERIALS LAB TECHNICIAN IIBased onsite at Rocket Lab's Engine Development Center in Long Beach, California the Materials Lab Technician II is responsible for supporting the development of various Additive Manufacturing and Composite materials development. This role will support all Additive and Composites processes involved with the Neutron vehicle and Archimedes engines. You will support the Manager of Additive Manufacturing and Production Additive Manufacturing organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Prepares/tests/evaluates/certifies all metallurgical tests required per internal production, customer and/or specification requirements.</li><li>Operate testing equipment such as (but not limited to) Instron tensile frames at cryogenic and elevated temperatures, metallography testing (grind, polish, mount, microscopy), XRF analysis, SEM analysis, and hardness testing.</li><li>Checks test samples for dimensions using precision measuring equipment such as gages, calipers, scales, micrometers.</li><li>Monitors all work to ensure quality standards are maintained and adhered to all specifications and requirements.</li><li>Interfaces with engineering to coordinate testing and test results.</li><li>Maintains lab database with complete lab test results and accuracy.</li><li>Maintains a clean work environment (including assigned storage and cleaning duties) in full compliance with company standards, customer and government regulations.</li><li>Participate and support the internal &amp; external audits and support metallurgical audits.</li><li>Ensures the company's commitment to maintain a safe workplace and to protect the environment through the establishment and support of Company policy and adherence to various government regulations.</li><li>Performs other duties, tasks and responsibilities as assigned.</li><li>Program/run lab heat treat oven for test coupons and some production parts.</li><li>necessary.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: <ul><li>High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.</li><li>5+ years of metallurgical lab experience or related functions</li><li>Demonstrated familiarity with drawings, testing specifications, hand tools, bandsaw, cutoff machine, etc.</li><li>Working knowledge of alloys, e.g., Ni, Cu, and Ti alloys.</li><li>Experience testing carbon composite materials.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Experience with Tensile Testing of Metallic / Composite Material</li><li>Experience with test coupons preparation including cutting, mounting, polishing, and etching.</li><li>Experience with Macro and Micro Hardness Testing</li><li>Experience with Optical Microscopy</li><li>Experience with Round Robin Test</li><li>Demonstrated knowledge of quality control, customer and NADCAP requirements.</li><li>Demonstrated interpersonal, organizational, and verbal/written communication skills.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position&nbsp;</li><li>Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min &nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$25—$35 USDWHAT 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.

Materials Lab Technician 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!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 defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SENIOR GNC ENGINEER IIBased out of Rocket Lab's US Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Senior GNC Engineer II must demonstrate a firm grasp of spacecraft GNC concepts and applications. You will work with all facets of the engineering life cycle: spacecraft concept and algorithm development, flight software implementation, subsystem requirements development, detailed GNC design, subsystem integration &amp; test (I&amp;T), and vehicle I&amp;T. You will support the Space Systems Software organization to execute leading edge programs and products.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>GNC design, modeling, and analysis for a wide variety of spacecraft&nbsp;and space missions to include LEO, MEO, GEO, Lunar, Interplanetary, Reentry, and RPOD.</li><li>Design of flight software, algorithms, and simulation product</li><li>Development of spacecraft autonomy tools for constellation management</li><li>GNC component selection and GNC subsystem design</li><li>Test process development and execution</li><li>Define fault detection and response</li><li>Hardware-in-the-loop and monte carlo simulation</li><li>Integration of flight and simulation software with modern analysis, test, and operations tools</li><li>Support internal and external design reviews</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of industry experience in aerospace engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>3+ years of direct GNC/ADCS experience</li><li>3+ years of industry experience developing/operating spacecraft/satellites</li><li>3+ years of experience with&nbsp;C++ or similar object-oriented programming language</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master's degree or PhD and 12+ years of industry experience</li><li>Hands-on experience with IMU, reaction wheels, star trackers, gyroscopes, and other GNC hardware</li><li>Proficiency in Simulink, MATLAB, Python, or similar</li><li>Experience with the full product lifecycle, from requirements to on-orbit operations</li><li>Experience developing blended attitude solutions from a variety of sensor data</li><li>Demonstrated experience developing, implementing, and verifying flight software</li><li>Demonstrated experience with spacecraft on-orbit operations and anomaly resolution</li><li>Prior experience working multiple projects simultaneously and determining priorities for a team</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$140,000—$230,000 USDWHAT 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 GNC 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!ROCKET LABYou already know that Rocket Lab is a global leader in space launch. 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.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.PRINCIPAL FLIGHT DYNAMICS ENGINEERBased out of Rocket Lab’s New Zealand headquarters in Auckland, the Principal Flight Dynamics Engineer is responsible for:<ul><li>Mission design,</li><li>Trajectory analysis,</li><li>Flight dynamics operations,</li><li>Software development for mission analysis and flight dynamics suites.</li></ul>You will join an operations team built around the 2022 CAPSTONE mission to the Moon. We have five spacecraft missions under our belt, with a diverse portfolio of challenging missions on the horizon for 2024/2025. There include three re-entry missions for Varda Space Industries, the ESCAPADE mission to Mars for NASA and UC Berkeley, the LOXSAT cyrogenic propellant storage experiment for NASA, the Lightning telecommunications constellation for GlobalStar, the the Victus Haze rapid response rendezvous and proximity operations mission for the USSF, and our privately funded interplanetary mission to Venus.As a 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.Beyond operations, you will support the development and testing of Rocket Lab’s next generation mission analysis and flight dynamic system software suites and strive towards the team’s development vision of efficiency and excellence through automation and cross-mission commonality. As a Principal Engineer, your duties will include:<ul><li>Contributing to strategy for short, medium and long-term development objectives,</li><li>Coordinating development efforts across a team of flight dynamics engineers through Jira sprint planning, ownership of development milestones,</li><li>Communication of interfaces, timelines, and blockers with other teams.</li></ul>These software suites will both support our current missions, and will enable future LEO, cislunar, and interplanetary capabilities. At Rocket Lab we solve the hard problems, your decisions matter, and as a team, we will directly enable fast-paced, affordable space exploration and infrastructure.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><li>Excellent written and verbal communication skillS</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<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.

Principal 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!SUPPLY CHAINRocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron &amp; Neutronrockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success.COMMODITY MANAGER - MACHININGBased onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, Commodity Managers are responsible for sourcing and placing purchase orders for Rocket Lab.&nbsp;Commodity Managers support R&amp;D Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Quality Engineering teams from the initial sourcing development process through production ramp, securing supply of the thousands of parts required to build launch vehicles, satellite systems, and their components. Commodity Managers make daily decisions that are responsible for ensuring product sourcing meets our cost, quality, and delivery goals.&nbsp;This particular role will support all machining components for launch vehicles. The scope will cover but not be limited to sourcing, milling, turning, EDM, grinding, cutting, outside processing, testing, and inspection of parts made from aerospace grade materials.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Accountable for sourcing materials after appropriately evaluating vendor capability, price, delivery needs, and vendor performance</li><li>Accountable for the on-time-delivery of material to Rocket Lab</li><li>Responsible for owning the business relationship with assigned suppliers</li><li>Responsible for managing the RFQ process to secure competitive bids and ensure we are achieving best price for goods and services</li><li>Tightly integrate with Engineering teams to meet their procurement requirements and act as primary point of contact for R&amp;D order status</li><li>Provide status to material planners on purchase orders and expected delivery dates</li><li>Accountable for negotiating terms with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements</li><li>Accountable for maintaining purchase order data within our ERP system</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Management, or other relevant fields</li><li>8+ years of related experience as Buyer, Manufacturing Engineer, or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to source, onboard, and negotiate pricing with suppliers</li><li>Proven knowledge of purchasing processes.</li><li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 25% of time</li><li>Proficient in MRP systems</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Prior experience in aerospace, automotive, or other disruptive manufacturing industries</li><li>Prior experience in rapid growth environment</li><li>Experience with AS9100, US export controls</li><li>Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities</li><li>Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$100,000—$165,000 USDWHAT 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.

Commodity Manager - Machining

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!SUPPLY CHAINRocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success.BUYER I - RAW MATERIALSBased onsite at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, Buyers are responsible for placing all purchase orders for Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Buyers support engineering R&amp;D through production ramp, securing supply of the thousands of part we use to build launch vehicles, satellite systems, and their components.&nbsp; Buyers make daily decisions that are responsible for ensuring we meet our cost, quality, and delivery goals.&nbsp; This particular role will support all raw material purchases for Rocket Lab programs.&nbsp; The scope will cover but not be limited to, aluminum, composites, and our 3D printed materials.&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Accountable for sourcing materials after appropriately evaluating vendor capability, price, delivery needs, and vendor performance</li><li>Accountable for the on-time-delivery of material to Rocket Lab</li><li>Responsible for owning the business relationship with assigned suppliers</li><li>Responsible for managing the RFQ process to secure competitive bids and ensure we are achieving best price for goods and services</li><li>Tightly integrate with Engineering teams to meet their procurement requirements and act as primary point of contact for R&amp;D order status</li><li>Provide status to material planners on purchase orders and expected delivery dates</li><li>Accountable for negotiating terms with suppliers to meet quality, cost and delivery requirements</li><li>Accountable for maintaining purchase order data within our ERP system</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Business Management, or other relevant fields</li><li>Related experience as Buyer, Manufacturing Engineer, or equivalent</li><li>Proven ability to source, onboard, and negotiate pricing with suppliers</li><li>Proven knowledge of purchasing processes.</li><li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of time</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Proficient in MRP systems</li><li>Prior experience in aerospace, automotive, or other disruptive manufacturing industries</li><li>Prior experience in rapid growth environment</li><li>Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings</li><li>Experience with AS9100, US export controls</li><li>Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize effectively and efficiently</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication abilities</li><li>Team oriented, strong ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment and to multiple deadlines</li></ul>PHYSICAL &amp; ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$60,000—$85,000 USDWHAT 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.

Buyer I - Raw Materials

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 in development. The Neutron &nbsp;Guidance, Navigation &amp; Control (GNC) team has a broad set of responsibilities including:<ul><li>Mission design and trajectory optimisation</li><li>Embedded GNC algorithms development</li><li>Simulation including hardware and physics modelling</li><li>Interacting with all teams, studying and inform vehicle design trades</li><li>Automated hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) test campaigns</li></ul>The Neutron program is seeking GNC Engineers across several of the above responsibility areas, at Engineer I, Engineer II, and Senior Engineer levels.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. in Electrical, Mechanical, Software, Mechatronics or Aerospace Engineering or equivalent qualification</li><li>Experience with dynamics and modelling of either launch vehicle, spacecraft, aircraft or robotics</li><li>Understanding of orbital mechanics and/or closed-loop control systems</li><li>Experience developing in C/C++</li><li>Experience developing in Python or MATLAB</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to build strong working relationships</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>A thorough theoretical and/or practical understanding of rigid and/or flexible body dynamics, particularly 6DOF rocket dynamics</li><li>Experience with Git version control</li><li>Experience working in a continuous integration environment</li><li>Experience with Simulink</li><li>Experience in developing models from fundamental principles and validating through test</li><li>Experience with high reliability systems and processes</li><li>Experience with flight simulator or flight software development for UAVs, rockets, or spacecraft</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.

GNC Engineer - Neutron

Fidelity Charitable is looking for top notch professionals to work on the Core Grants team in Westlake, Texas, or Salt Lake City, Utah. The Expertise we’re Looking For: <ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience</li><li>0-2 years Financial Sales or Service, Major or Principal Gifts, or UHNW background required.</li><li>Strong and effective verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Demonstrated attention to detail, with good follow-through</li><li>Strong organizational, planning, multi-tasking, time management skills</li><li>Demonstrated problem solving skills</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and within tight deadlines</li><li>Demonstrated ability to identify and mitigate potential areas of risk</li><li>Working knowledge of Fidelity systems (XTRAC, RepApp), a plus</li><li>Knowledge of 501(c)(3) non-profit organizations, a plus</li></ul> The Purpose of Your Role The Grant Analyst is a member of the Grant team and is responsible for the timely and accurately processing and qualification of grant recommendations to charitable organizations. This role will perform required due diligence on grant recommendations to determine if the grant meets Fidelity Charitable®. and IRS guidelines. As a member of Fidelity Charitable’s® inclusive Service Delivery team, this role will be part of our highly motivated, fast paced team, will possess a solid understanding of service operations, and be able to manage priorities well. You will engage with non-profits using conversational techniques to understand the scope of their request, capture relevant information, conduct necessary due-diligence and identify a solution (if necessary). It is more than just taking a call and processing a transaction – our donors are generously giving to non-profit organizations in an effort to meet their philanthropic goals. You get to be a part of that! The Skills You Bring <ul><li>You have a high sense of urgency and understand when to escalate</li><li>Your strong and effective verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Your very best problem-solving skills with excellent follow-through</li><li>Your strong organizational skills, planning, and time management</li><li>You are a team player with the ability to influence without authority</li><li>You are flexible with overtime as requested (especially December – Giving Season)</li></ul> The Value You Deliver <ul><li>Collaborating with internal Charitable business partners to fulfill special handling&nbsp;</li><li>Employing good sound judgment in decision making or problem resolution</li><li>Delivering a great customer experience with each interaction to help strengthen donor relationships</li><li>Clearly understanding and articulating the full suite of Fidelity Charitable products and services to include Direct International Granting</li><li>Process high value transactions</li><li>Ensure daily work meets accuracy standards and is completed in a timely manner, with appropriate tracking and escalation of aging items</li><li>Suggest process improvements and system enhancements that will increase efficiency and/or mitigate risk to the organization</li><li>Maintain effective business relationships with Fidelity business partners with whom the position interfaces, including Legal, Risk, and Compliance</li><li>Maintain up-to-date procedures for those functions for which responsible</li></ul> How Your Work Impacts the Organization The Fidelity Charitable Gift Fund (“Fidelity Charitable”) is a public charity that sponsors the largest national donor-advised fund program. Since 1991, Fidelity Charitable has introduced tens of thousands of donors to the benefits — and increased charitable impact — of using a donor-advised fund to meet their philanthropic goals.&nbsp;Fidelity Charitable is governed by an independent Board of Trustees, which has hired Fidelity Investments as the service provider to the charity.&nbsp; Fidelity Investments provides all of the charitable organization’s employees and supports all of its functions:&nbsp; Program Development, Marketing, Service Delivery, Relationship Management, Finance, Technology, Risk and Compliance, and Fundraising Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.&nbsp; &nbsp;<h4>Company Overview</h4>Fidelity TalentSource is the in-house temporary staffing provider for Fidelity Investments, one of the largest and most diversified global financial services firms in the industry. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds, including technology and customer service, to fill assignments across Fidelity’s U.S.-based regional and investor center locations. If you would like to experience Fidelity’s supportive and collaborative culture while expanding your skill set and developing your professional network, consider a role with Fidelity TalentSource. Apply today at&nbsp;FTSJobs.com.We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging. Fidelity TalentSource will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, please contact our HR team at HR@ ftsjobs.com.<h4>Information about Fidelity investments</h4>At Fidelity Investments, our customers are at the heart of everything we do. As a privately held company with a rich 75-year history, our mission has remained the same since our founding: to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com.Fidelity TalentSource’s working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).Fidelity Investments and Fidelity TalentSource are equal opportunity employers.

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