Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Leader (Secret Clearance)

Rocket Lab Corporation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer II with a Secret clearance. You will own propulsion system development, perform system-level analyses, and lead engineering efforts across the end-to-end lifecycle for civil, commercial, and defense programs.

The role requires 8+ years of propulsion experience, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of propulsion experience.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Own propulsion system development for spacecraft.
• Perform system-level propulsion analyses across programs.
• Lead engineering efforts across end-to-end lifecycle for civil, commercial and defense programs.

Skills

Propulsion engineering

System-level analyses

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Rocket Lab USA in Long Beach, CA seeks a Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer II with a Secret clearance. You will own propulsion system development, perform system-level analyses, and lead engineering efforts across the end-to-end lifecycle for civil, commercial, and defense programs.

The role requires 8+ years of propulsion experience, a bachelor's degree in engineering, and US citizenship.