Launch Test Electrical Technician II/III — 2nd/Weekend Shifts

Rocket Lab USA; Mississippi; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Test Operations Electrical Technician II to join the Mississippi facility. You will help build and operate critical test facilities supporting Archimedes rocket engine and Neutron launch vehicle, collaborating with engineers and other technicians to ensure safe, efficient test operations.

Roles include hands-on assembly, calibration, and testing of instrumentation and control systems, with emphasis on safety and adherence to cleanliness standards.

Qualifications

• 2+ years demonstrated experience in test operations or in designing, building and activating test facilities.
• Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to work in a production environment with hazardous chemicals and strong safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Build facility systems including IT, data acquisition, control systems, instrumentation, wiring and related equipment.
• Lead or participate with technicians to stand up test facility and perform checks.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure safe, compliant operation of high pressure and cryogenic systems.

Skills

Test operations experience

Shift adaptability

Safety conscious

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Test Operations Electrical Technician II to join the Mississippi facility. You will help build and operate critical test facilities supporting Archimedes rocket engine and Neutron launch vehicle, collaborating with engineers and other technicians to ensure safe, efficient test operations.

Roles include hands-on assembly, calibration, and testing of instrumentation and control systems, with emphasis on safety and adherence to cleanliness standards.