Senior Equipment Engineer I - FacilitiesActive
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
Develop and execute plan to manage all building systems including mechanical,: electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management.
Translate manufacturing, processes, and testing requirements into facilities: specifications, including electrical, network infrastructure, HVAC, fluids (air, nitrogen, vacuum, water), and other critical systems.
Plan, justify, and support execution of capital projects for facility: upgrades, equipment installations, and layout improvements.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance,: and subcontractors to ensure facilities equipment meets safety and operational standards.
Develop maintenance policy and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning: of buildings, grounds, and associated equipment.
Ensure facilities maintenance work follows safety standards, conforms to: specifications, and that work orders are tracked and completed within the budgeted guidelines
What they're looking for
- Apply Lean principles to facilities design and production system development,: ensuring efficient use of resources.
- Support equipment selection, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site: Acceptance Testing (SAT), and production commissioning.
- Support EHS to ensure facility is compliant with OSHA, environmental regulations.
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues, implementing corrective: actions, and performing preventive maintenance.
