ABOUT ROCKET LAB
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!
SPACE SYSTEMS
Rocket Lab's Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defence sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.
QUALITY SYSTEM ENGINEER – 12 MONTH CONTRACT
The Quality System Engineer evaluates and enhances organisational processes to deliver product excellence. In this role we are looking for an adept problem solver, capable of providing innovative solutions and navigating technical systems effectively, while maintaining thorough documentation and risk assessment. Key responsibilities include assessing product quality, gathering customer feedback, identifying improvement opportunities, relationship building across departments, and ensuring robust quality standards. This role will collaborate cross-functionally to optimise quality and efficiencies across the product lifecycle.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:
Maintain quality processes in place in accordance with AS9100D standard
Analyse quality metrics, identify improvements, and enhance systems to meet quality goals
Integrate quality systems between engineering, manufacturing, and operations
Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues
Perform periodic quality system audits
Recommend initiatives to improve product and system quality
Provide quality assurance expertise for production and inspection
Review Non-Conforming Product and provide guidance on mitigation actions
Develop and deliver quality training
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:
4+ years quality expertise with a proven track record in ensuring product excellence
Understanding of quality principles and business impact
Experience with AS9100D requirements or ISO9001.
Experience in design and manufacturing quality engineering
Knowledge 8D
Science or engineering degree
Ready to launch your career in Aerospace, Apply today!
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