Ground Systems Engineer II - Structures & MechanismsNew$110K
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
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.