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! SENIOR LAUNCH VEHICLE INTEGRATION ENGINEER T he Neutron Vehicle Integration Engineer is responsible for integration, test and launch of the Neutron launch vehicle.

This position will work closely with the Neutron Vehicle Integration Engineer and other key team members. Job scope will include developing processes, working in a team environment, identifying and design build of necessary equipment for receipt and final integration, and launch of the Neutron Launch Vehicle. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Develop con-ops, design and drive build of associated ground support tooling and processes for handling components and integrated stages of the Neutron Launch Vehicle.

Develop and execute procedures for the integration of Neutron Launch Vehicle flight hardware and ground support equipment. Support Neutron Integration Manager in developing and enabling day-to-day execution of the 1 st and 2 nd stage vehicle integration, propellant system, avionics, and AFTS. Including: Development and refinement of inspection, repair/retrofit, assembly and system test procedures based on lessons learned.

Development and design high-level vehicle maintenance architecture including build flow and test operations for maximum efficiency. Development and execute vehicle system level checkouts for initial and flown launch vehicle and components. Contribute, develop, and own work procedures and documentation of non-conformances into actionable items and system improvements.

Maintain integrated planning documents that are inclusive of Launch Vehicle configurations and work scope. Design and develop tools and hardware to enable vehicle processing and ensure required testing abilities. Develop, build, and maintain Neutron processing facilities.

Closely collaborate with management staff and peers from other departments and highly skilled technicians on daily routine Manage and track multiple priorities while maintaining a focus towards common project goals.

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering required. 5+ years of experience in building and testing of hardware associated to a launch vehicle and its environments. Demonstrated proficiency in authoring comprehensive work instructions and procedures for assembly, test, and launch.

Proven ability to interface with multidisciplinary functions of mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems.

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