Aerospace Electrical Technician — Test Facility (All Levels)

Rocket Lab; Picayune (MS); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab seeks an Electrical Technician at our Stennis Space Center facility in Mississippi. The role involves building, operating, and maintaining test facilities to support Archimedes engine and Neutron launch vehicle programs.

You will work with a team of technicians and engineers on electrical systems, diargams, and safety protocols. The position offers a path from Level II to Senior, depending on experience, with required hands-on electrical work, calibration, and documentation.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with 2+ years of experience in electrical tech roles.
• Experience in test operations or designing, building and activating test facilities.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair electrical components and control panels.
• Troubleshoot electrical issues and minimize downtime.
• Ensure compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with engineers and technicians to complete projects.
• Read and interpret diagrams, blueprints, and schematics.
• Maintain safety for self and others.
• Calibrate and test instrumentation for high pressure and cryogenic systems.
• Help stand up a test facility control room.
• Maintain situational awareness during test activities.
• Lead or be part of a team setting up and operating tests.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Team collaboration

Safety compliance

Documentation

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

JIRA

CONFLUENCE

Job description

Rocket Lab seeks an Electrical Technician at our Stennis Space Center facility in Mississippi. The role involves building, operating, and maintaining test facilities to support Archimedes engine and Neutron launch vehicle programs.

You will work with a team of technicians and engineers on electrical systems, diargams, and safety protocols. The position offers a path from Level II to Senior, depending on experience, with required hands-on electrical work, calibration, and documentation.