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!
BUILDING ELECTRON AT ROCKET LAB: Rocket Lab's Electron team is responsible for building, testing, and launching our Electron rocket across our launch sites and test facilities in the United States and New Zealand.
Electron is one of the world's most frequently-launched rockets, and our team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each others' back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: As Leading Hand - Composite Tanks, you will be responsible for all the work conducted in the Composite Tanks team.
This includes quality and meeting scheduled milestones, as well as the efficiency and safety of the technicians operating in that work centre.
Focusing on the daily tasks, you will ensure that the Tanks assembly team's productivity is maximised to enable delivery to be achieved on schedule, while never compromising on safety or quality.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING: A mindset based on cost reduction and the end goal of lean production is necessary as is competent knowledge to inspect and sign off on work completed.
You must be familiar with prototype and production tasks related to the relevant/assigned work centre, and a clear understanding of timelines and estimating deliveries is essential to success in this role and key to the overall delivery of the wider project.
If this sounds like you, APPLY NOW!
All applications are reviewed and considered.
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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