Senior Vehicle Integration & Test Lead

Rocket Lab Corporation; Wallops Island (VA); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock program

Cash incentives

Employee stock purchase program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Sick leave

Paid parental leave

Other discounts

Job summary

Rocket Lab Corporation, located at Wallops Island, VA, is seeking a Senior Vehicle Integration and Test Technician to lead the assembly and test of the Neutron launch vehicle. You will work with system owners, guide technicians, and ensure procedures meet industry standards across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in regulated manufacturing, a High School diploma or GED, and hands-on experience with aerospace systems; relocation and travel may be involved for multi-site

Qualifications

• 8+ years of assembly/test experience in a highly regulated manufacturing environment (multi-discipline role).
• High School diploma or GED required.
• Experience with aerospace hardware, systems, and tooling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in creating and implementing Neutron assembly/test procedures.
• Collaborate with system owners to develop and document procedures.
• Provide hands-on leadership to technicians in assembly/test execution.
• Train technicians on industry standards for installation and testing of aerospace components.
• Troubleshoot issues and improve workflow efficiency.
• Support other operations to enable rapid Neutron processing.
• Define technician workstation and tooling requirements for Neutron integration.
• Coordinate with Baltimore MD Space Structures Complex team on integration procedures.
• Collaborate with Rocket Lab teams in Auckland, NZ; Long Beach, CA; and Stennis, MS.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Rocket Lab Corporation, located at Wallops Island, VA, is seeking a Senior Vehicle Integration and Test Technician to lead the assembly and test of the Neutron launch vehicle. You will work with system owners, guide technicians, and ensure procedures meet industry standards across multiple sites.

Ideal candidates have 8+ years in regulated manufacturing, a High School diploma or GED, and hands-on experience with aerospace systems; relocation and travel may be involved for multi-site