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Launch Site Director

Rocket LabWallops Island, VA
On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

Proven experience in managing complex operations, preferably in aerospace or a related industry. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and guide diverse teams. Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities. Demonstrated understanding of safety protocols and regulatory compliance in aerospace operations. Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

About the job

Rocket Lab seeks a Launch Site Director to manage day-to-day operations at the Wallops Island, VA launch site. This position carries responsibility for the safe and efficient execution of all launch activities.

What You Will Do

  • Oversee launch operations and site management at Wallops Island.
  • Maintain strict safety standards throughout all phases of launch preparation and execution.
  • Coordinate closely with engineering, ground operations, and mission management teams to support successful missions.
  • Drive adherence to launch schedules and operational procedures.

About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a global leader in providing small satellite launch services. Our mission is to open access to space and enable the next generation of space exploration. With our innovative technology and dedication to quality, we are committed to delivering reliable and cost-effective launch solutions for our customers.

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