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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!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.PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN I/IIAs a Production Technician based at Rocket Lab’s site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will have the opportunity to assist in production, process improvements, yield and day to day sustaining work in the PV CIC (Photovoltaic Coverglass Interconnect Cell) Production department. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!(PLEASE NOTE: THIS POSITION CAN BE HIRED AT THE PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN I OR PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN II LEVEL)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Support sustaining activities to maximize yield and productivity of fab operation</li><li>Works with operations to maximize project completion</li><li>Assist Engineering in qualification/troubleshooting of welding and glassing equipment</li><li>Assist Engineering in training of new CIC operators</li><li>Assist Engineering in writing work instructions / certification documents for the CIC area</li><li>Execute experiments or special operations on CIC products as directed by Engineering</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN I:<ul><li>2+ years of experience in at least ONE of the following:</li><ul><li>Manufacturing experience in a semiconductor fab OR</li><li>Military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li></ul><li>High School Diploma or GED&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN II:<ul><li>5+ years of experience in at least ONE of the following:</li><ul><li>Manufacturing experience in a semiconductor fab OR</li><li>Military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li></ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Experience writing and reviewing work instruction is a plus but not required</li><li>Familiarity with trouble shooting procedures (RCCA) is a plus but not required</li><li>Familiarity with tack-welding a plus but not required</li><li>Experience with any of these areas are a plus: Programming, Vision systems, soldering, SQL, JMP, robotic automation tools</li><li>Excellent attention-to-detail</li><li>Excellent reading comprehension skills</li><li>Excellent critical thinking skills</li><li>Ability to work independently and possess the initiative to solve issue efficiently</li><li>Hands-on experience in troubleshooting equipment</li><li>Good written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a team environment</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</li><li>Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted</li><li>Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.</li><li>Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces&nbsp;</li></ul>#RL1WHAT 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

Production Technician I/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 missionsFACILITIES TECHNICIAN I - CHEM SUPPORTAs a Facilities Technician I - Chem Support based at Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will be responsible for production, chemical delivery, waste removal, facilities maintenance and ERT team support. You will support the Facilities Manager and operations organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Store, set up and/or deliver production chemicals used in a manufacturing or process area where accuracy of chemical composition is important</li><li>Assists with removal and disposal of waste chemicals, solids, solvents and acids. Assists in the separation and removal of recycled waste and packaging materials</li><li>Be responsible for operating safely and efficiently to meet production objectives</li><li>Participate on the ERT Emergency Response Team</li><li>Maintain facilities systems while working in the Facilities Dept.</li><li>Work in and around semiconductor clean rooms and other production areas</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High School Diploma or equivalent</li><li>2+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Forklift experience</li><li>Osha and/or safety training</li><li>Previous Clean Room work environment is a plus</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</li><li>Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted</li><li>Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.</li><li>Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces&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.

Facilities Technician I - Chem Support

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.FACILITIES TECHNICIAN IV - EQUIPMENT MAINTENANCE&nbsp;Based at SolAero by Rocket Lab in Albuquerque, New Mexico the Facilities Technician IV is responsible for the maintenance, upkeep and troubleshooting of assigned semiconductor and composites manufacturing equipment to ensure that the equipment is running safely and efficiently to meet production objectives. Troubleshoots, maintains and ensures uptime on all applicable equipment. Perform preventive maintenance and repair/calibration of one or more key process equipment and systems. Work from technical manuals, specifications, drawings, schematics and verbal instructions.&nbsp; Analyze equipment problems and suggest/implement repairs. Understands capacity of equipment and analyzes problems and suggests/implements repairs.&nbsp; Understands and follows all safety and cleanroom procedures. Supports team members.&nbsp; Assists in training others as required.&nbsp; Identifies nonconformances when they occur and participates in finding the solution to the nonconformance. Deploys the Quality Management System as it applies to the scope of work. You will support the Facilities Manager and operations organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Service, maintain and troubleshoot equipment and manufacturing tools related to the function and operation of an aerospace composites and semiconductor plant and facility including gasses, chemicals, compressed air, water and waste streams.&nbsp;</li><li>Troubleshoot and repair of manufacturing and support equipment and systems.</li><li>Works with engineers and managers to resolve issues or plan for acquiring/installing new equipment or systems.</li><li>Locate and order parts and materials.</li><li>Assumes leadership role in training and support of new technicians.</li><li>Maintain facility data collection requirements and procedures.</li><li>Identifies nonconformance when they occur and participates in finding the solution to the non-conformance.</li><li>Deploys the Quality Management System as it applies to the scope of work.</li><li>Supports Facilities shut down and projects off shift as scheduled by department management.</li><li>Serve as member of Emergency Response Team.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High school diploma</li><li>8+ years of equipment maintenance experience in any of the following industries: aerospace, automotive, medical device, or a heavily regulated manufacturing facility.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Respirator experience – must be clean shaven</li><li>Forklift experience is a plus</li><li>Osha and/or safety training</li><li>Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.</li><li>Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience in a semiconductor manufacturing environment, or a related trade.</li><li>Understanding of mechanical, electro-pneumatics, digital and analogue electronics, and working knowledge of Automated Building Controls is a plus.</li><li>Familiar with motor controls, compressed air and gas systems, and gas control systems is a plus.</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 </li><li>Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces &nbsp;</li></ul>#RL1WHAT 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.

Facilities Technician IV - Equipment Maintenance

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.AEROSPACE PRODUCTION TECHNICIAN IIBased at Rocket Lab's site in Silver Spring, Maryland, the Aerospace Production Technician II is responsible for assembling spaceflight mechanisms. You will support the Senior Engineering Manager and Space Systems organization. Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Precisely assemble mechanical and electrical space flight mechanisms following written production drawings and procedures</li><li>Operate mechanical, electrical, and automated test equipment</li><li>Complete assembly procedures and documentation aligning with Rocket Lab standards</li><li>Solder space flight harnesses per the J-STD</li><li>Generate innovative ideas for process improvements</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High school diploma</li><li>5+ years of work experience</li><li>Understanding of basic electronic circuitry</li><li>Capability to comply with the federally mandated requirements of U.S. export control laws</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>J-STD001-FS certification</li><li>Strong technical capability and mechanical inclination</li><li>The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously</li><li>Experience with common aerospace assembly tools, e.g. torque wrenches, force gages, load cells, scales, etc.</li><li>Experience with common aerospace inspection tools, e.g. calipers, multimeters, micrometers, gages, comparators, etc.&nbsp;</li><li>Integrity and focus to follow and execute manufacturing instructions and drawings</li><li>Attention to detail necessary to verify components and assemblies meet required specifications</li><li>Effective verbal and written communication abilities</li><li>Self-motivated</li><li>Attention to detail</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</li><li>Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted</li><li>Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces.</li><li>Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls.</li><li>Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces&nbsp;</li></ul>#RL1WHAT 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.

Aerospace Production 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!NEUTRON Neutron 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.&nbsp;COMPOSITE TECHNICIAN I-IVWe are currently seeking a Composite Technicians at several experience levels to join our team. Technicians will be based out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD. The Composite Technicians will be responsible for the build and assembly of Composite components used in the production of the Neutron Launch Vehicle structure.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Assembly of structures including setup, bonding and fastener applications&nbsp;</li><li>Laminate assemblies by determining proper placement of composite materials&nbsp;</li><li>Prepare parts for bagging, including placement of bleeders, thermocouples, probes and vacuum connections&nbsp;</li><li>Vacuum bag processing, bonding, and oven/autoclave curing&nbsp;</li><li>Making basic layouts on parts or assemblies in order to establish reference points and to check dimensions using calipers, micrometers, precision scales and torque wrenches&nbsp;</li><li>Fitting of Honeycomb, foam and syntactic core&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Fitting and refurbishment of thermal protection systems.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Integration of mechanical hardware&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Perform other standard composite and integration building techniques and practices as industries such as aerospace, space and other composite workplaces demand.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>You may be requested to work on other products for Rocket Lab in the local area or travel as required.&nbsp;</li></ul>NOTE: This requisition can be hired at a Technician Level I, II, III or IV.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPOSITE TECH I:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 1+ years of experience in composite or lamination experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>2+ years of military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>2+ years of experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li><li>High School Diploma or GED&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Basic Math Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Knowledge of the following tool use (or if no previous experience, open to training on):&nbsp;<ul><li>Pneumatic tools&nbsp;</li><li>Caliper&nbsp;</li><li>Micrometers&nbsp;</li><li>Hand tools&nbsp;</li><li>Power tools&nbsp;</li><li>Precision measurement instruments&nbsp;</li><li>familiarity working with and conforming to drilling, laminating, and assembly prints&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with material data sheets&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Shop organization and cleanliness&nbsp;</li><li>Use of personal protective equipment&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPOSITE TECH II:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 3+&nbsp; years of experience &nbsp;in composite or lamination experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>4+ years of military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>4+ years of experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li><li>High School Diploma or GED&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be certified or able to become certified in two composite work centers&nbsp;</li><li>Intermediate Math Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in the use of the following tools to achieve complex composite assemblies:&nbsp;<ul><li>Pneumatic tools&nbsp;</li><li>Caliper&nbsp;</li><li>Micrometers&nbsp;</li><li>Hand tools&nbsp;</li><li>Power tools&nbsp;</li><li>Precision measurement instruments&nbsp;</li><li>familiarity working with and conforming to drilling, laminating, and assembly prints&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with material data sheets&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Shop organization and cleanliness&nbsp;</li><li>Use of personal protective equipment&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPOSITE TECH III:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 6+&nbsp; years of experience &nbsp;in composite or lamination experience OR&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>7+ years of military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>7+ years of experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li><li>High School Diploma or GED&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be certified or able to become certified in all composite work centers&nbsp;</li><li>Intermediate Math Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Significant on the job experience of the following tool use to achieve complex composite assemblies:&nbsp;<ul><li>Pneumatic tools&nbsp;</li><li>Caliper&nbsp;</li><li>Micrometers&nbsp;</li><li>Hand tools&nbsp;</li><li>Power tools&nbsp;</li><li>Precision measurement instruments&nbsp;</li><li>familiarity working with and conforming to drilling, laminating, and assembly prints&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with material data sheets&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Shop organization and cleanliness&nbsp;</li><li>Use of personal protective equipment&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS FOR COMPOSITE TECH IV:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Minimum 12+ years of experience in composite or lamination experience OR&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>13+ years of military equipment maintenance experience OR&nbsp;</li><li>13+ years of experience in electronics, mechanical troubleshooting, installation, repair of manufacturing equipment&nbsp;</li><li>High School Diploma or GED&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Must be certified or able to become certified in all composites work centers&nbsp;</li><li>Intermediate Math Skills&nbsp;</li><li>Experience training and mentoring newer composite technicians on industry standards and specific processes&nbsp;<ul><li>Expert knowledge of the following tool use and demonstrated capability to apply them to achieve complex composite assemblies:&nbsp;</li><li>Pneumatic tools&nbsp;</li><li>Caliper&nbsp;</li><li>Micrometers&nbsp;</li><li>Hand tools&nbsp;</li><li>Power tools&nbsp;</li><li>Precision measurement instruments&nbsp;</li><li>familiarity working with and conforming to drilling, laminating, and assembly prints&nbsp;</li><li>Experience working with material data sheets&nbsp;</li></ul></li><li>Shop organization and cleanliness&nbsp;</li><li>Use of personal protective equipment&nbsp;</li></ul>These qualifications would be nice to have:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Experienced in Core bond and Splicing&nbsp;</li><li>Broad Industry manufacturing experience from previous appointments&nbsp;</li><li>1+ years composite experience (aerospace industry experience preferred)&nbsp;</li><li>Advanced Prepreg manufacturing knowledge&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Resin infusion knowledge&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<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><li>Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces &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. 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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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