A&P Mechanic (All Levels) — Spacecraft & Rocket Assembly

Rocket Lab

Baltimore (MD)

On-site

USD 41,328 - 68,880

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical HMO, PPO
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Paid parental leave
Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Rocket Lab, based in Baltimore, MD, is looking for certified A&P Mechanics at various experience levels to join their team. The A&P Technicians will contribute to the assembly of Neutron launch vehicle components and refurbish previously flown vehicles. Responsibilities include working with high-caliber teams and maintaining shop organization.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and relevant experience or licenses. The job offers competitive pay ranging from $30 to $50 per hour based on experience and qualifications, alongside a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Experience in mechanical assembly, technical repair, or maintenance in a regulated environment.
  • A&P License or military experience in rotor-wing maintenance.
  • Familiarity with hand, power, pneumatic, and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

  • Build carbon fiber and mechanical structures for the Neutron launch vehicle.
  • Maintain shop cleanliness and organization.
  • Integrate mechanical hardware.

Skills

Mechanical assembly
Technical repair
Maintenance

Education

High School Diploma or GED
A&P License or relevant military experience

Tools

Hand tools
Power tools
Inspection tools

Job description

Rocket Lab, based in Baltimore, MD, is looking for certified A&P Mechanics at various experience levels to join their team. The A&P Technicians will contribute to the assembly of Neutron launch vehicle components and refurbish previously flown vehicles. Responsibilities include working with high-caliber teams and maintaining shop organization.

Applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED and relevant experience or licenses. The job offers competitive pay ranging from $30 to $50 per hour based on experience and qualifications, alongside a robust benefits package.

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