ABOUT ROCKET LAB 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 the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. S.

rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope. NEUTRON Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight.

As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity! PRECISION CLEANING TECHNICIAN I Based out of Rocket Lab Headquarters in Long Beach, California the Precision Cleaning Technician I will work with various fluid systems and sub-assembly components for the Rutherford and Archimedes Rocket engines.

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO Take responsibility for cleaning machined flight hardware components and assemblies. Work with major components of the Rutherford rocket engine, which are primarily 3D printed, including thrust chambers, injectors, main valves, and pump parts. Maintain a high level of attention to detail to ensure precision and quality in all tasks.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experienced in precision cleaning, ultrasonic cleaners, degreasers, oxygen cleaning and clean room methodology/practices. Hands-on experience with bagging parts and generating accurate labels. Familiarity with cleanroom environments and protocols.

Experience working with cleaning chemicals and adhering to proper handling procedures. Experience documenting daily activities.

WOULD BE

NICE TO HAVE

: 1+ years of experience in precision cleaning in aerospace industry. Knowledge of ultrasonic cleaning tanks. Understanding of non-volatile residue (NVR) processes.

Experience with particle testing for parts.

REQUIREMENTS

: Willing to work 1st shift (Friday - Sunday 5:00am - 3:30pm) Ability to travel and communicate outside of work hours Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed Repetitive assembly operations, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying are generally required to perform the functions of this position. Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls. Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min Must be able to lift up to 25lbs.

unassisted. Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.

Benefits

package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care

Precision Cleaning Technician I - C Shift