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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!Quality Engineering Lead- Launch SystemsBased out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Quality Engineering Lead- Launch Systems is responsible for overseeing the introduction and properly implementation of new products and product revisions as related to both Rutherford and Archimedes engines. You will support the Quality Manager and Production organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Develop and implement new Quality Control Processes and Standards.</li><li>Lead, facilitate, and participate in root cause investigations.</li><li>Ensure adherence to QMS policy and procedures within their work center and creation of procedures when needed.</li><li>Efficiently communicate status of evaluation and disposition to leadership.</li><li>Lead and coordinate management of non-conforming hardware, including ticket dispositions, analysis, and improvement projects.</li><li>Lead cost saving initiatives, especially related to product yield.</li><li>Contribute to design reviews to reduce quality risk and time lost due to non-conformances.</li><li>Lead the continuous improvement process in your area using lean tools and techniques such as 5S</li><li>Lead a team of Quality engineers through development and improvement initiatives.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, industrial, material sciences engineering, or similar engineering discipline&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of experience as a quality engineer in mechanical focused manufacturing environment</li><li>Hands-on quality and testing experience</li><li>Strong Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Metrology, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, or various problem-solving approaches.</li><li>3+ years of experience in a leadership position.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Advanced engineering degree (Preferably, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace)</li><li>Strong GD&amp;T Knowledge</li><li>Experience successfully overseeing developing and introducing new product(s) to production.</li><li>Proven track record of year-on-year product and process improvement activities.</li><li>Conducted both process and design failure modes and effects analysis (FMEA).</li><li>Track record of leveraging new technologies to develop real shop floor solutions.</li><li>Propulsion manufacturing experience and testing highly desirable.</li><li>Experience supporting production of complex, mechanical, or composites systems in high volume work centers and/or during production ramp-up</li><li>Advanced engineering degree (Preferably, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, or Aerospace)</li><li>Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes common to fluid components</li><li>Experience with assembly &amp; testing of turbomachinery and combustion devices</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;</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><li>Availability to work long hours and weekends as needed based on test and launch schedules&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)$95,000—$145,000 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.

Rocket Lab

Quality Engineering Lead- Launch Systems

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMS&nbsp;Rocket 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.&nbsp;OPERATOR I-IV, PRODUCTIONBased out of Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, we’re looking for Operator, Production to join our production team and work in a fast-paced, team-oriented manufacturing environment. Rocket Lab is a leading provider of high efficiency solar cells, solar panels, and composite structural products or satellite and aerospace applications. We’re the world’s only vertically integrated, end-to-end supplier of satellite solar arrays – our space solar products have powered over 1,000 satellites in orbit to date!&nbsp;We have openings that support a variety of different teams, such as Solar Panel Production, Composites Fab Production, and Cell Fab Production. We also offer numerous different assigned shifts:&nbsp;<ul><li>C-Shift: 6:00pm-6:30am Sunday-Tuesday and alternating Saturday&nbsp;</li><li>D-Shift: 6:00pm-6:30am Wednesday- Friday and alternating Saturdays&nbsp;</li><li>4/10 Shift: Monday-Thursday, 10-hour shifts&nbsp;</li></ul>Note: you’ll have an assigned shift, but the training hours may vary from that when you start. Certain shifts may qualify for a shift differential on the base pay, depending on the hours and schedule.&nbsp;&nbsp;(Please note: these positions can be hired at the Operator I through Operator IV level)&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Perform a variety of functions in the production of semiconductor devices, as well as specific process steps in the assembly and test of production units&nbsp;</li><li>Set up and prepare work station/assembly fixtures&nbsp;</li><li>Read and comprehend basic drawings and schematics&nbsp;</li><li>Identify failure discrepancies per visual and/or written descriptions&nbsp;</li><li>Utilize visual aides such as microscopes, visors, and eye loops&nbsp;</li><li>Utilize computer hardware and software, including MS Office&nbsp;</li><li>Collect and record data&nbsp;</li><li>Read and comprehend instructions, short correspondences, and memos&nbsp;</li><li>Work with various kinds of test equipment&nbsp;</li><li>You may be required to operate UV curing systems and thermal curing ovens, as well as measure and pour chemicals, depending on the team/shift you support&nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS OPERATOR I:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma or GED&nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS OPERATOR II:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma or GED&nbsp;</li><li>2+ years of work experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or other highly regulated industry&nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS OPERATOR III:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma or GED&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of work experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or other highly regulated industry&nbsp;</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS OPERATOR IV:&nbsp;<ul><li>High school diploma or GED&nbsp;</li><li>8+ years of work experience in a production or manufacturing environment, or other highly regulated industry&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: &nbsp;<ul><li>Knowledge of ESD and cleanroom procedures</li><li>Strong written and verbal communication skills</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment</li><li>Ability to hear and speak effectively before groups of customers and employees</li><li>Capable of multitasking, and working with cross-functional teams</li><li>Experience with computing rate, ratio, and percentages; as well as drawing and interpreting bar graphs&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position&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 – 10 hours min &nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted&nbsp;</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus&nbsp;</li><li>Manual dexterity to manipulate multiple operations under a microscope, including assembly and testing of small assemblies required along with regular use of hands&nbsp;</li><li>Exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals which require adherence to exposure safety protocols, procedures and instructions&nbsp;</li><li>Must be able to detect and respond promptly and without assistance to equipment and plant safety alarms&nbsp;</li><li>Noise level in the work environment is usually moderate</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.

Operator I-IV, Production

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 launch operations.IT SUPPORT SPECIALISTBased onsite at Rocket Lab's Silver Spring, MD facility, The IT Support Specialist, will work closely with the IT Support Team Lead, managing the IT Service Desk queue and carrying out the day-to-day Service Desk functions required to provide the efficient delivery of IT services. Effective communication and world class support is vital to the success of this role.You'll have the opportunity to provide instruction, guidance, and technical support to the different teams at Rocket Lab to deliver and support IT systems through efficient management of the IT Service Desk. &nbsp;This is carried out via on site desktop support, phone, IM, and email. You'll also be responsible for ensuring that systems are compliant with applicable standards to maintain robust information security in accordance with PSR and NIST 800-171.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Provide quality IT support and service by interacting positively with our staff, answering inquiries, and effectively handling complaints.</li><li>Is an expert in finding a way to say yes.</li><li>Track and update support desk Incident, Request, Problem, and Change, Project tickets, and other documentation.</li><li>Provide assistance, training and guidance to new starters. Help identify ways that we can improve our onboarding process and experience.</li><li>Helps with problem research and documentation to provide workarounds and fixes.</li><li>Enable on time delivery of Production and Launch services through provision and support of IT systems and services.</li><li>Provide assistance, training and guidance to new starters.</li><li>Report on any new business requirements.</li><li>Participate in the Continuous Improvement Process; the ongoing effort to improve our service, IT Systems, and processes.</li><li>Assist in the development of new systems and networks.</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>High school diploma or GED and 1+ Years’ experience in an IT support or service role.</li><li>Basic understanding and experience in following a framework for service delivery such as ITIL.</li><li>Experience / knowledge of at least 2 of the below:<ul><li>Windows and/or Linux desktop operating systems.</li><li>Windows and/or Linux server (Ubuntu/Debian) enterprise environments.</li><li>virtualization technologies, public / private cloud.</li><li>Active Directory and Group Policy.</li><li>Database and reporting technologies: MS SQL, Power BI, MySQL, Tableau, etc</li><li>Modern web-based applications including hosting, troubleshooting, security, etc.</li><li>Security frameworks and technology: ISO 27001, NIST 800-171, IPSEC, SSL VPNs, firewalls, etc.</li><li>Cloud based technologies: Azure, AWS, O365, etc.</li></ul></li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Strong organization skills with the ability to delegate tasks, set clear goals, and deadlines.</li><li>Experience working in a high tech fast paced industry such as semi-conductor or aerospace industries supporting hardware/software engineers, labs and manufacturing.</li><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Excellent problem solving and analytical skills – able to see the big picture, make connections and appropriate decisions.</li><li>Outstanding attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to communicate and present complex and technical concepts and ideas to a general audience.</li><li>Being an exceptional multitasker, displaying excellent time management skills and ability to work under pressure.</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.&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.

IT Support Specialist

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!As an Integration and Test Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Space Systems Integration and Test Team in developing process improvements within Assembly, Integration and Test, as well as the opportunity to learn about integration and test equipment. Our Integration and Test team works at the system-level and is involved in all aspects of the satellite program from initial proposal through to launch and early operations.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above</li><li>3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li><li>General understanding of radio frequency and electronic components, including capacitor, inductor, and transformers</li><li>Hands on hardware or test equipment experience</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $28.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</li></ul>&nbsp;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)$28—$28 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.

Integration & Test Intern - Summer 2025

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!REGIONAL SECURITY TEAM LEAD&nbsp;– West CoastThe Regional Security Team Lead is responsible for leading the delivery of physical security services for the protection of our assets (premises, possessions, people and infrastructure). Their focus is delivering tactical preparedness, readiness, and responsiveness. The Regional Security Team Lead will also provide the physical security team with a clear sense of direction, creating a positive and supportive team culture in which all members collaboratively strive to deliver gold standard security. This position will be 100% On-Site (not Remote nor Hybrid) based in the Rocket Lab office in Albuquerque, NM. &nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead physical security monitoring and response operations at regional Rocket Lab facilities (Albuquerque, NM, Denver, CO, Long Beach, CA and Stennis, MS).&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Ownership of security systems including CCTV, access control, and intruder detection systems, and coordination of provider maintenance, repair and enhancements.</li><li>Leadership, training and supervision of the Contract Security Officer teams and collaterally trained Rocket Lab personnel to ensure qualified 24/7 coverage of regional offices.</li><li>Implementation of physical security requirements to include policy review and compliance.</li><li>Evaluate security threats, coordinate a calculated response, and prepare the associated written reports. &nbsp;</li><li>&nbsp;Maintain security processes and procedures including visitor control, launch services, space structure movements.&nbsp;</li><li>Function as the regional representative for the Global Program Security group (Security Manager, Contractor Program Security Officer/FSO) responsible for implementation of new policy, plans or procedures for commercial, U.S. Department of Defense, or intelligence community.&nbsp;</li><li>Support Global Program Security in the development and delivery of enterprise security training, education, training and awareness (SETA).</li><li>Partner with Rocket Lab team members in People &amp; Culture, Facilities, EHS and Finance to drive a unified approach to attaining exceptional results.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of security industry experience -OR- high school diploma and 9+ years of security industry experience.</li><li>3+ years of proven experience in security industry direct line management.</li><li>Proficient in the use of digital tools including the Microsoft Suite, physical security industry software suites, and web-based applications.</li><li>This position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the US government. U.S citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance. The applicant must be able to maintain clearance eligibility.</li><li>A valid driver’s license.</li><li>Experience leading risk assessment, incident management and investigations.</li><li>Experience in team building, cross functional team leadership, conflict resolution and dealing with difficult people</li><li>Ability to exercise discretion and confidentiality while performing in highly sensitive roles and missions.</li><li>Willingness to travel on short notice between regional sites (25% travel).</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Currently possesses an active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Security experience in classified space structures transportation and launch services</li><li>Work experience in an industrial facility (industrial equipment, HazMat)</li><li>Specialized training in Use of Force, threat assessment, emergency management and response, ICS communications, fire safety, business continuity, First-Aid/CPR or EMT</li><li>Military or law enforcement training and experience</li><li>Certifications or advanced experience programming or troubleshooting access control and CCTV systems</li><li>Experience in a start-up environment.</li></ul>ADA Requirements<ul><li>Vision – Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus while reading a computer monitor, interpreting hazardous material warnings, access control signage and safety statements on industrial equipment.</li><li>Environmental - Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise. Must be able to properly wear various personal protective equipment (PPE) in areas where dust, chemicals, or industrial noise or other hazards are present. &nbsp;</li><li>Mobility - Must be physically able to commute to buildings. Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. Must be able to lift/carry items weighing up to 35lbs unassisted, intermittently stand for periods of time not to exceed two (2) consecutive hours, sit in an office environment for periods of time not to exceed four (4) consecutive hours, walk across uneven surfaces, climb ladders or stairs.</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.

Regional Security Team Lead

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 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.&nbsp;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;&nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT MANUFACTURING AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team are the builders and the doers who work with our advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door. They bring the designs of our engineers to life by using advanced manufacturing techniques like 3D printing to create our hardware and are responsible for delivering our projects and missions on time and on budget to our customers.&nbsp;Rocket Lab is at the forefront of space innovation, and we're looking for top talent to join our team. If you're a high-performing individual with a background in Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, we have opportunities that might be perfect for you!&nbsp; If you meet 50% of the requirements in this job ad – we want to hear from you with a variety of openings currently.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical Assembly enables the production team to achieve the required production rates with the right quality. They are responsible for supporting all aspects of production at Rocket Lab. This is delivered by taking ownership of products released to production, removing production blockers, dispositioning non-conformance tickets, performing root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.You will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and procedures, leveraging their strong working knowledge of both the product and best-practice manufacturing techniques. Manufacturing Engineers are also expected to work with the production team to develop manufacturing best practices, optimising processes for production, and implementing new processes through prototyping, test, and integration.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Strong problem-solving and risk mitigation skills with proven experience in a manufacturing setting</li><li>Mechatronics or Manufacturing Engineering background</li><li>Proficient in technical documentation and project ownership</li><li>Experienced with PLM/ERP systems and lean manufacturing</li><li>Skilled in new product implementation and tooling design</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience in environmental/production testing (vibration, shock, thermal, vacuum)</li><li>Knowledge of instrumentation (power supplies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, pressure sensors)</li></ul>If you're ready to take your career to new heights with Rocket Lab,&nbsp;Apply now!Join us in shaping the future of space exploration!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical Assembly

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!As a Quality Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to gain an understanding of the manufacturing and quality fields, as well as experience using engineering tools to support production within the industry.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above</li><li>3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li><li>Experience using SolidWorks</li><li>Knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning</li><li>Knowledge of Tolerancing Six Sigma</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2025.&nbsp;</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $28.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</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)$28—$28 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.

Quality Intern - Summer 2025

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!As a Turbomachinery Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to learn how changes in pump operation affects engine performance. From designing and testing Neutron’s structures and components, to firing up its new Archimedes engines, to setting up Neutron’s launch pads and test sites across the United States, joining the Neutron team is your opportunity to help launch a new large rocket for the very first time.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above</li><li>3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li><li>Experience with CAD/CAM</li><li>Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing experience</li><li>Experience using software such as: ANSYS, Matlab, Python, or Solidworks</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $28.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</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)$28—$28 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.

Turbomachinery Intern - Spring 2025

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!As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Middle River, Baltimore, you will have the opportunity to support the Manufacturing Team in manufacturing the stages for Neutron. Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team are the builders and the doers who work with our advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above</li><li>3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li><li>Solid Modelling experience.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</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.

Manufacturing Engineering Intern- Spring 2025

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.COMMODITY MANAGER – MACHINING/MECHANICALWith Rocket Lab operations spanning 3 countries, and 13 sites (and growing), our Global Supply Chain Management team is offering an opportunity to lead machining commodities for our Electron launch vehicle program. In this role, you will perform a variety of procurement functions, including supplier development, requirement solicitations, contract award, post-award management, and close-out activities. You will also have the opportunity to work in an energetic, collaborative environment that supports one of the fastest growing companies in the aerospace industry. You will be a catalyst for effective commodity execution in alignment with program objectives.&nbsp; We value diverse skills and experience. Your qualifications will add tremendous value to our team. If you’re passionate about what you could accomplish in this role, we’d love to hear from you.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>Work with a highly effective purchasing team focused on the machining parts/mechanical commodity (CNC and 3D printed) for our Launch and Space programs</li><li>Accountable for the procurement of machining parts in support of production material demand and rapid engineering development</li><li>Responsible for implementing global commodity strategy and developing local strategy to create best in class cost, quality, and delivery goals in support of Rocket Lab’s growth</li><li>Negotiate pricing on a first principles basis for purchased material cost and create a bottom-up cost model to influence engineering design direction</li><li>Operate as an external representative of Rocket Lab and manage respective supplier relationships. Conduct supplier performance management including dispute resolution, scorecards, and quarterly business reviews</li><li>Stay informed about changes in the global market that may impact commodity prices</li><li>Accountable for end-to-end Procurement process ensuring your team are striving for excellence in sourcing best products first time, at the right price</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, economics, or a similar field</li><li>At least four years' experience in commodity management</li><li>Extensive technical knowledge in aerospace Machining Commodity (e.g. Machining Aerospace Metals, Composites, Sourcing Raw Materials, Component Manufacturing, etc.)</li><li>Experience within supply chain (technical procurement, product development, NPI, manufacturing and negotiating high volume machined products)</li><li>Ability to evaluate technical feasibility of work content and understand alignment between suppliers' technical capabilities and limitations.</li><li>Able to facilitate DFM process discussions between suppliers, Engineering, and design teams.</li><li>Effectively conducts all sourcing activities with the highest level of integrity</li><li>Advanced analytical skills</li></ul>If this sounds like you, apply today!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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