Systems Engineer - Configuration and ChangeActive
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
Drive the Engineering Change Management (ECM) process by collaborating: closely with Systems Engineering, Design, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams to ensure modifications are implemented swiftly and without faults.
Identify and verify system level impacts of changes, ensuring that the: overall integrated launch vehicle will truly be improved through the implementation of proposed changes.
Execute against the project’s configuration management plan, while actively: identifying opportunities to mature our baseline control.
Roughly 20% of your time will deliver rigorous configuration validation: confirming fit, form, function (f/f/f), ensuring EBOM-to-MBOM integrity, and managing end-of-life obsolescence procedures alongside Supply Chain.
Continuous improvement and automation of our data integrity checks across our: tools to catch missing components, mismatched revision tables, and broken ERP syncs before they impact production.
Act as a power user of Teamcenter, Jira, and Infor LN, tracking progress and: ensuring data smoothly crosses the boundaries between design, manufacturing, and enterprise resource planning.
What they're looking for
- Define and uphold high: quality engineering processes
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- + year’s industry experience applied to a relevant technical field (i.e.: Mechanical structures, Fluid Systems, Mechanisms, Propulsion, Avionics, Software)
- Drive and Autonomy: A proven track record of operating with some autonomy, taking ownership of outcomes, and delivering to tight deadlines.
