Avionics Manufacturing Technician II — Build & Test Space Hardware

Rocket Lab Corp.; Long Beach, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans

Dental & Vision coverage

Paid time off

HSA contribution

EV charging

Onsite fitness centers

Merchandise discount

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Avionics Manufacturing Technician II on the A Shift to build and test components and electrical assemblies of the Rutherford rocket engine, including soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, and functional testing in a production environment.

This on-site role requires 2+ years of experience with electrical assemblies, a high school diploma or GED, and PCB assembly skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with electrical assemblies and components.
• High School diploma or GED.
• PCB assembly experience.
• Soldering and/or harnessing of small electrical assemblies.
• Use of common tools such as screwdrivers, pliers, spanners, soldering irons.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions and offer recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Speak openly and elevate concerns / recommendations to Leading Hand.
• Think creatively, and question status quo.
• Actively contribute to local 5S work center.
• Identify and highlight abnormalities.
• Complete assigned special projects and scheduled jobs.

Skills

Electrical assemblies and components

High School diploma or GED

PCB assembly

Soldering and/or harnessing

Use of common tools

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Wire strippers

Torque drivers

Milliohmmeter

Multimeter

DC power supply

Soldering irons

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Avionics Manufacturing Technician II on the A Shift to build and test components and electrical assemblies of the Rutherford rocket engine, including soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, and functional testing in a production environment.

This on-site role requires 2+ years of experience with electrical assemblies, a high school diploma or GED, and PCB assembly skills.