Evening-Shift Avionics Technician - Space Systems

Rocket Lab Corp.; Auckland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock purchase program

Unlimited barista coffee, fruit andSn…

Health insurance discount withSouthern

Additional parental leave entitlements

Vibrant team culture with social活动

Job summary

Rocket Lab in New Zealand is seeking an Avionics Technician to assemble electronic components of the Electron launch vehicle, including HV battery assembly, crimping, and soldering of PCBs and wiring harnesses. Openings span multiple teams with an Evening shift 15:00 to 01:30 and a 3-day weekend; relocation assistance is available if needed.

Ideal candidates include trade qualifications or 2+ years in the field, strong precision in electrical/mechanical assembly, and ability to read and follow

Qualifications

• Trade qualified in relevant industry and/or 2+ years of industry experience.
• Precision electrical and/or mechanical assembly experience.
• Operation of electrical, mechanical and automated test equipment.
• Have a working understanding of standard industry ESD policy.
• Inspect PCBs and wiring assemblies to a high workmanship standard.
• Be able to manufacture components to a high workmanship standard, including soldering and wire harnessing.

Responsibilities

• As an Avionics Technician, you will assemble all electronic components of the Electron launch vehicle including HV Battery assembly, crimping, and wiring harnesses.
• Position openings across teams; work on evenings (15:00–01:30) with a three-day weekend.
• Relocation assistance available if required.

Skills

Trade qualified / 2+ years experience

Electrical/Mechanical assembly

Electrical/Mechanical test equipment

ESD policy understanding

Inspect PCBs/wiring to high standard

Soldering & wire harnessing

Tools

Electrical test equipment

Crimping tools

Soldering irons

Job description

Rocket Lab in New Zealand is seeking an Avionics Technician to assemble electronic components of the Electron launch vehicle, including HV battery assembly, crimping, and soldering of PCBs and wiring harnesses. Openings span multiple teams with an Evening shift 15:00 to 01:30 and a 3-day weekend; relocation assistance is available if needed.

Ideal candidates include trade qualifications or 2+ years in the field, strong precision in electrical/mechanical assembly, and ability to read and follow