Manufacturing EngineerActive

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

• Assembly & Integration: Mechanical, Assembly, Propulsion, Mechanical Test

• Avionics & Test: Electronics manufacturing, electrical test, debugging systems

• Composites: Advanced materials, resins, ablatives, sandwich structures

• Machining  – CNC programming, precision manufacturing, GD&T

• Own & Ship: Become the expert on products you help build and launch

• Help teams hit production goals while maintaining quality

What they're looking for

• Improve existing products and support new designs
• Solve & Fix: Investigate why things fail and implement fixes
• Make calls on whether parts meet flight standards using engineering analysis
• Connect production, quality, and design teams to solve problems fast