Aerospace Systems Engineer: Mechanical & Fluid

JobSpace; Auckland; On-site; NZD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the Neutron program. You will sit at the intersection of mechanical and fluid systems, working across Thermofluids, Propulsion, GNC, and Structures to architect the launch vehicle to meet program objectives.

You will drive topics such as design for integration, verify requirements through analysis and test, and define processes for interface management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering (or equivalent).
• 1-5 years' industry experience in Structures, Fluid Systems, Mechanisms or Propulsion.

Responsibilities

• Drive cross-functional teams to integrate mechanical and fluid systems to deliver the vehicle's objectives.
• Verify requirements through analysis and test, ensuring artefacts are documented and linked to requirements.
• Take ownership of emergent systems; architect, design, verify, and implement.

Skills

Systems engineering

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Rhapsody

DOORS

Jama

Job description

Rocket Lab in Auckland, New Zealand, is seeking a Systems Engineer to join the Neutron program. You will sit at the intersection of mechanical and fluid systems, working across Thermofluids, Propulsion, GNC, and Structures to architect the launch vehicle to meet program objectives.

You will drive topics such as design for integration, verify requirements through analysis and test, and define processes for interface management.