Senior Manufacturing Engineer - AIT for Spacecraft

Rocket Lab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Top-tier medical coverage

401(k) retirement plan with company match

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Rocket Lab is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II in Long Beach, CA, to lead the assembly and integration of space vehicles. You will utilize your expertise in manufacturing engineering and CAD software to ensure the successful production of our advanced spacecraft.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for aerospace technology. The position offers excellent salary potential and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years experience in manufacturing engineering, especially in aerospace.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Proficiency in CAD software.

Responsibilities

• Conduct feasibility studies and manufacturing technology R&D.
• Support Development builds and resolve issues.
• Drive process improvements across manufacturing.

Skills

Manufacturing engineering

Assembly integration and testing

CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, NX, CATIA)

Problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master’s degree in related engineering field

Tools

PLM systems

Job description

Rocket Lab is hiring a Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II in Long Beach, CA, to lead the assembly and integration of space vehicles. You will utilize your expertise in manufacturing engineering and CAD software to ensure the successful production of our advanced spacecraft.

The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and a passion for aerospace technology. The position offers excellent salary potential and a comprehensive benefits package.