Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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. SENIOR DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER – PROPULSION Join our dynamic team and take a leading role in driving technical innovation and ensuring product excellence. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer who will lead engineering solutions, manage design specifications, and support cross-functional teams.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO: Technical Leadership & Design Management: Oversee design or test specifications for both new and existing products to meet company requirements, manage engineering BOMs, and ensure seamless workflow using applicable software. Manufacturing & Communication: Effectively communicate design specifications for manufacturing purposes, including materials, GD&T, and unique design elements. Plan, communicate, and verify R&D, qualification, and acceptance test requirements. Verification & Lifecycle Management: Ensure designs meet company standards in collaboration with analysis, manufacturing, and testing teams. Define necessary operating, testing, maintenance, repair, and calibration information for product lifecycle management. Testing & Training: Perform and oversee development test operations. Train relevant staff to perform test operations to the highest quality standards. YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 6 years of industry experience with a degree in engineering. Demonstrated skills and success in steering teams to deliver complete engineering projects from conception to operation. Expertise in JAMA for managing requirements and verifications. Proficient in Teamcenter and Jira. Competent in NX to create CAF models and drawings. Bsc degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Mechatronics or similar. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Masters or PhD. End to end rocket and/or rocket engine development and operation experience. If this sounds like you and you're ready to make an impact in Aerospace, launch your career with us today! WHAT TO EXPECT: 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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