Rocket Lab
We go to space to improve life on Earth
Space and Defence • Propulsion • Electronic Systems
1001 - 5000
Lead Component Manufacturing & Test Engineer
March 12
🏢 In-office - Los Angeles
Rocket Lab
We go to space to improve life on Earth
Space and Defence • Propulsion • Electronic Systems
1001 - 5000
Description
• Lead Component Manufacturing and Test Engineer at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA • Responsible for bringing fluid component designs into reality for Electron and Neutron programs • Create and commission innovative test systems incorporating mechanical, fluid, and electrical components • Oversee introduction of new products, development testing, assembly, and checkouts • Provide mentorship, lead investigations, collaborate with quality team, and drive quality initiatives • Execute equipment upgrades and meet production requirements
Requirements
• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, or technical field • 5+ years experience troubleshooting valves, actuators, regulators or similar fluid components • Experience with high pressure, pneumatic, hydrostatic, and cryogenic test stands • Experience in aerospace component design, build & testing is a plus • Experience leading technical projects, LabVIEW, Python, C, C++, MATLAB familiarity is advantageous
Benefits
• Base salary range of $95,000 — $155,000 USD • Eligibility for company stock, stock options, or cash incentives • Discounted stock purchase program • Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage • 401(k) retirement plan options • Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave • Paid parental leave • Other discounts and perks
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