About the job
ABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company offering comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, and satellite components, all aimed at democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, initiatives to combat climate change, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.
Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and manufactures a wide range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components used in the James Webb Space Telescope.
NEUTRON
Neutron represents a medium-lift launch vehicle capable of delivering tomorrow's mega constellations, high-assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will provide a cost-effective and reliable launch solution, leveraging Rocket Lab’s successful execution history with the Electron program. If you are eager to join a high-performing team that is pushing the limits with the development of a reusable liquid launch vehicle, this opportunity is for you!
CNC MACHINIST III / SENIOR - A SHIFT
Located at Rocket Lab Headquarters in Long Beach, California, the CNC Machinist III / Senior will be responsible for maintaining, setting up, and operating CNC machines to produce flight-ready hardware that meets Rocket Lab's specifications at the required production rate.