Ground Systems Engineer I - Structures and MechanismsActive$95K
The opportunity
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…
What you'll do
Design of launch pad and test site fixed assets including test stands, launch mounts, and gantries.
Design of launch vehicle support equipment including transportation fixtures,: lifting apparatuses, and breakover fixtures.
Design of large mechanisms including umbilicals, hold downs, and strongbacks.
D and 3D modelling through the use of CAD software, specifically NX.
System sizing and analysis by hand calculation and numerical methods
Produce risk assessments, system hazard analyses, and FMEAs.
What they're looking for
- Component selection, development, and maintenance of BOMs
- Interact with suppliers and internal teams.
- Perform failure investigations and root cause analysis.
- Support maintenance program development.