Senior Ground Systems Engineer I, MechanicalActive
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, build, and integrate critical test systems to support all test objectives and requirements
Work with a team of technicians and engineers to perform troubleshooting to: resolve facility and test operations issues
Develop maintenance protocols for new and existing facility infrastructure
Collaborate with Archimedes engine and Neutron vehicle design teams to: prepare and perform tests on key engine and stage hardware
Work hand in hand with the test operators to complete design, build,: installation and checkout of facility systems
This includes helping maintain cleanliness and integrity of systems, ensure: component level verifications are performed, and ensuring internal standards are met
What they're looking for
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering; or other technical discipline
- + years of experience in rocket engine test stand or launch complex design and build
- Working knowledge in Siemens NX and Teamcenter
- Familiarity with ASME B31.1
