Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more.
Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!
As an IT Support Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Auckland, NZ, you will have the opportunity to work closely with the IT Client Services team to assist with a company-wide hardware refresh, setting up new laptops/desktops and transferring software from old machines to ensure a smooth transition for all Rocket Lab employees.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally.Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges.Attend frequent 1:1's with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates.Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS Must be in an IT or related discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post-internship.Be in good academic standing with a minimum B (3.0) Grade point average or higher.THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE Ideally 9+ months of relevant experience.Familiarity with Windows O/S and PC hardware including the ability to assemble and disassemble desktop PCs.Certifications in CompTIAA+ or ITIL would be highly desirable.Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and troubleshooting abilities.ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning November 2024.When applying please include a detailed cover letter stating what interests you about Rocket Lab and this role in particular. Feel free to be creative and stand out in your application and introduction to the team at Rocket Lab. Be sure to include relevant experience/personal or school projects you have completed that align with this role and why you believe you would be the best candidate. WHAT TO EXPECT We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.
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