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ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!INTEGRATED OPERATIONS- AVIONICS &amp; SOFTWAREThis role will be part of the Integrated Operations team at Rocket Lab which is the organisation responsible for testing, launch, and mission operations of Electron launch vehicles starting with stack testing through pre-launch processing, launch operations, and on-orbit operations. Integrated Operations is also responsible for configuration, checkout, and operation of related facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Testing and operations may be conducted remotely or on-site at propulsion test facilities, the Auckland Mission Control Centre (MCC), LC-1 (Mahia), LC-2 (Wallops Island, VA), or other designated locations.ABOUT THE ROLE: As a Senior Integrated Operations Engineer at Rocket Lab’s Auckland site, you will play a crucial role in the testing, launch, and mission operations of Electron launch vehicles. From stack testing to launch operations, your responsibilities will include defining operational requirements, optimising processes, planning and conducting tests, and leading operational activities. Additionally, you'll mentor team members, oversee the launch testing and operations of avionics and software systems on both vehicle and ground assets, and drive the development of tools and processes.To succeed, you must be highly skilled, motivated, and possess a strong work ethic and passion for space exploration. Lead by example, communicate effectively, and tackle challenges head-on. Join a team committed to tackling complex projects and pioneering space missions!WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Define and optimise test and operational requirements</li><li>Plan and conduct tests to meet program schedules</li><li>Execute and lead test operations ensuring safety and quality</li><li>Perform real-time troubleshooting and post-test data analysis</li><li>Support development and maintenance of related equipment and infrastructure</li><li>Continuously improve testing and operations processes</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Aerospace, mechanical, electrical, mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent</li><li>3+ years of experience in engineering design, testing, and/or operations</li><li>Proficiency in Linux, data analysis/statistics, Python</li><li>Motivated, positive attitude with excellent communication skills</li><li>Detail-oriented and capable of working under pressure</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>4+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Leadership experience in time-critical engineering operations</li><li>Experience with launch vehicles or spacecraft operations</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Python, and web-based tools</li><li>Strong networking knowledge (TCP/IP, UDP, etc.)</li></ul>HERE IS YOUR CHANCE, WE’RE JUST GETTING STARTEDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Senior Integrated Operations Engineer - Software & Avionics

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab Space Systems started with the CAPSTONE mission in support of NASA’s Artemis program, launching a satellite into a unique Near Rectilinear Halo Orbit around the moon. Then we became just the second company to successfully complete reentry from orbit, enabling microgravity manufacturing for the first time. Soon we’re going to Mars! Designing and building spacecraft to undertake a groundbreaking science mission with the University of California Berkeley and NASA.&nbsp;We manufacture single bespoke satellites for highly complex missions, through to entire constellations. And we’re unique in offering vertical integration with our in-house satellite components too.This means we can move fast, design and build components exactly the way we want them, and constantly innovate. Our Space Systems team does the impossible, taking on the most challenging and rewarding missions - and we’re only just getting started! This role offers a rare opportunity to be part of our growing team. You will collaborate with exceptionally talented and dedicated people, pushing boundaries, and reshaping what is possible – together.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:You will join an operations team built around the 2022 CAPSTONE mission to the Moon. We have five spacecraft missions under our belt, with a diverse portfolio of challenging missions on the horizon for 2025 and beyond. There include three re-entry missions for Varda Space Industries, the ESCAPADE mission to Mars for NASA and UC Berkeley, the LOXSAT cyrogenic propellant storage experiment for NASA, the Lightning telecommunications constellation for GlobalStar, the the Victus Haze rapid response rendezvous and proximity operations mission for the USSF, and our privately funded interplanetary mission to Venus.&nbsp;You will support the global Spacecraft Operations team that are responsible for maintaining the health and safety of Rocket Lab’s growing fleet of spacecraft and ensuring that mission objectives and SLAs are met. The missions are very diverse with operations on Rocket Lab's PHOTON satellite bus for customers with diverse payloads and roles. From LEO on-orbit manufacturing to deep space/interplanetary missions; LEO constellations; LEO RPO; Re-entry operations; through to supporting the commissioning and orbit raising phases to meet our customer’s CONOPS.&nbsp;The Spacecraft Operations team works closely with related teams, such as spacecraft design, AIT, flight software, Propulsion, GNC, mission design, and SW development to help improve both the ground and satellite-based capabilities over time.&nbsp;The space operations experience at Rocket Lab is unique because you will cover a multitude of roles/positions and responsibilities, with the large majority of the technical products being supplied through the vertical integration/in-house.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree (or higher) in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, with 3+ years of aerospace/satellite development experience</li><li>OR a Master’s degree (or greater) with applied space internships and 1+ year of applied space operations work experience, OR 2+ years of applied space operations work experience</li><li>Direct experience in any of the following: space mission design, satellite subsystems, ground systems, spacecraft command control or spacecraft operations</li><li>Understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Software development (Python/Ruby/C/C++/other high-level languages)</li><li>Understanding of key spacecraft subsystems and their associated components, including attitude determination and control, spacecraft electrical power systems, space-ground communications, on-orbit command and data handling, and thermal control</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Graduate degree in Aerospace Engineering</li><li>Exposure to modern development practices – GIT, CI/CD, cloud infrastructure</li><li>Prior experience in satellite system design</li><li>Experience with hardware-in-the-loop testing</li><li>Prior experience in satellite ground systems</li></ul>ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS:<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground-breaking technology</li><li>Relocation support and visa sponsorship</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise - T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you&nbsp;apply&nbsp;now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Spacecraft Operations Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You'll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, operations and more.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Integrated Operations is the Rocket Lab organization responsible for integrated testing and operations of all major products at Rocket Lab, primarily charged with launching Electron, as well as performing major system testing for Space Systems and Neutron Products.Integrated Operations is also responsible for configuration, checkout, and operation of Test and Launch facilities, equipment, and infrastructure. Testing and operations may be conducted remotely or on-site at propulsion test facilities, the Auckland Mission Control Centre (MCC), LC-1 (Mahia), LC-2 (Wallops Island, VA), or other designated locations.The Engineer II is an intermediate role in Integrated Operations. The Engineer II will have a command of various disciplines related to testing and operations. The Engineer II will typically be skilled in multiple operational roles, including test and operational lead roles where he/she will direct other operators during testing and operations. The Engineer II will routinely mentor and train other operators. The Engineer II will take a leadership/ownership role in Integrated Operations projects and process/tool development efforts.YOU'LL BRING THESE:<ul><li>Aerospace, mechanical, electrical, mechatronic engineering degree or equivalent</li><li>2-3+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations</li><li>Ability to read, understand and follow detailed schematics, drawings, and instructions</li><li>Self-driven, motivated, and contagiously positive</li><li>Proven communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships</li><li>Careful work ethic with an eye for detail</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and to strict deadlines</li><li>Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces</li></ul>THESE WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>3+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations</li><li>Experience working with launch vehicles or spacecraft including integration, testing, launch, and mission operations</li><li>Experience in a high-pressure, high-intensity realtime operations environment</li><li>Experience with commissioning High Pressure/Hazardous/Electrical Launch Systems</li><li>Experience in operating Launch Pad Systems</li><li>Experience with Java, Python, or other object-oriented programming language</li><li>Experience with LabVIEW and PLC development for data acquisition &amp; Realtime control</li><li>Experience with CAD systems preferably Siemens NX</li></ul>If the above is aligned and you would like to know more apply now, all applications are considered and reviewed.WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Integrated Operations Engineer II - Team Z

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!The Mechanical Production team work closely with test engineers and designengineers to achieve the highest product quality and safety standards forRocket Lab launch vehicles.SUPERVISOR - MECHANICAL ASSEMBLYSupervisor of Mechanical assembly based at Rocket Lab's site in Auckland, New Zealand. In this role you will work on leading daily activities for up to 20 technicians, health and safety, quality and support R&amp;D activities. To be successful in this role, you must be able to manage resources to meet expected production rate increases, align capacity to production forecast, develop leadership in direct reports, improve processes and increase efficiency with a very high level of attention to detail. In addition you will have excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Join a driven team that's tackling challenging projects, delivering on exciting missions, and making an impact on the future of space!WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The role's responsibilities<ul><li>Supervise and manage technicians in the production team</li><li>Lead daily activities</li><li>Identify and implement improvements</li><li>Be responsible for the quality of the work.</li><li>Root-cause-analysis</li><li>Report on team metrics</li><li>Support R+D activities&nbsp;</li><li>Assist with pre-production manufacturing and develop the process to full rate production</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:A list of required experience, qualifications, and training.<ul><li>NZ: High School diploma, NCEA level 2 (at least 60 credits) or equivalent.</li><li>US: High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent. A&amp;P license (for Lead Technician</li><li>Must be able to demonstrate a minimum of 8 years relevant industry experience</li><li>Proven ability to manage resources to meet expected production rate increases.</li><li>Proven ability to aligning capacity to production forecast</li><li>Proven ability to develop leadership in direct reports</li><li>Has shown ability to improve processes and increase efficiency</li><li><ul></ul></li><li>A very high level of attention to detail</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written</li><li>The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously</li><li>Able to read, understand and follow manufacturing instructions and drawings</li></ul>Rocket Lab Employee Benefits<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Supervisor - Mechanical Assembly

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!While other companies talk about it, we do it!About the RoleLaunching a rocket and operating satellites requires a symphony of multiple teams, multiple sites, and multiple complex systems working together towards mission success. Operations software helps bring this orchestra together by providing operators with timely, accurate and beautiful presentation of control and system states.A Software Engineer on the Operations Software team will be responsible for creation, maintenance, deployment and support of components, functions or services in support of launch vehicle and spacecraft operations.A Principal Engineer has the scope to perform independent engineering as allocated and will have product ownership as a responsible engineer. Risk, cost or quality-based decisions are escalated or reviewed as part of the workflow from the judgement of the Principal Engineer.Essential Skills<ul><li>Tertiary Diploma, Certificate or degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar.</li><li>Minimum of 10 years’ experience within a related field</li><li>Experience with Git</li><li>Experience with one of: Redmine, Jira, or other issue tracker</li><li>C# or Golang Development</li><li>Desktop Application Development</li><li>Ethernet Network Protocols</li></ul>Desired Skills<ul><li>Scrum</li><li>Linux Containers</li><li>Cloud Application Development</li><li>System Administration</li><li>CI/CD systems</li><li>Shared data model definition</li><li>Python Development</li><li>C++ Development</li><li>User Interface Development</li><li>Database Application Development</li><li>Human Factors Engineering</li></ul>Rocket Lab Employee Benefits<ul><li>The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking technology</li><li>An employee stock purchase program</li><li>Access to world leading experts to develop your career</li><li>Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks</li><li>Rocket Lab merchandise – T-shirts, mission patches etc.</li><li>Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross</li><li>Additional parental leave entitlements</li><li>A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year</li></ul>If the above sounds like you apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Principal Software Engineer - Operations Software

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.&nbsp;&nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:As a Software Engineer in Rocket Lab's Operations Software team you will be responsible for the development of the real-time data and commanding software services that ensure the successful launch and mission operations of Neutron, Electron and spacecraft. You will collaborate closely with the Operations, Flight Software, Analysis and Data teams to develop the real-time system that provides acquisition, distribution, and capture of telemetry data and commands.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar</li><li>5+ years of experience within a related field</li><li>Golang Development</li><li>High-performance systems &amp; scalability</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Network Protocols (UDP / TCP / gRPC / CCSDS)</li><li>Kubernetes, AWS and other cloud providers</li><li>Python Development</li><li>CI/CD systems</li></ul>If the above sounds like you,&nbsp;apply now!&nbsp;WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Software Engineer - Operations Software - Golang

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You’ll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more. &nbsp;WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The RF Team Lead – Ground Segment and Operations is responsible for leading a small diverse&nbsp;team of engineers and technicians responsible for:1) designing, establishing and maintaining ground stations and related infrastructure; and2) ensuring mission operational readiness of standard launch vehicle TT&amp;C systems and&nbsp;associated ground stations.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelors degree in Engineering, majoring in electronics/ communications/RF or similar</li><li>8+ years of relevant experience</li><li>Proven ability to apply fundamental RF knowledge including cascaded device analysis, link analysis, modulation and coding schemes, etc, to the development of real world RF systems</li><li>Experience testing RF modules and systems</li><li>Experience operating RF test equipment including VNAs and spectrum analyzers</li><li>Experience applying best practice systems engineering process and developing associated documentation such as requirements specifications, design documents and/or test plans</li><li>Knowledge of IP networking</li><li>The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>Effective communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships</li></ul>If the above sounds like you,&nbsp;apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Biow at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

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