Avionics Project EngineerActive

The opportunity

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.

What you'll do

  • Plan, coordinate and deliver engineering change projects for Electron's: avionics hardware, from scoping through to production introduction

  • Own schedule, resourcing and quality outcomes for assigned engineering changes, escalating risks early

  • Support the engineering change approval process, including scoping, resource: estimation and cost/benefit assessments

  • Maintain EBOM and MBOM configuration control, including master data,: effectivity, drawing release and accountability checks

  • Verify design data is accurate and complete before release to Supply Chain and Manufacturing

  • Support Engineering, Production and Supply Chain to resolve technical and schedule issues

What they're looking for

  • Identify and drive configuration management process improvements to support: increasing production and launch cadence
  • Communicate project status, risks and decisions clearly to engineering and leadership stakeholders
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechatronics, Aerospace or related Engineering field
  • + years' experience in an engineering, manufacturing or project environment