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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!As a Manufacturing Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Middle River, Baltimore, you will have the opportunity to support the Manufacturing Team in manufacturing the stages for Neutron. Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team are the builders and the doers who work with our advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in an engineering, physics or math discipline and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above</li><li>3+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of applied engineering experience (internship, laboratory, and personal/team project experience is applicable)</li><li>Solid Modelling experience.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</li></ul>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.

Rocket Lab

Manufacturing Engineering Intern- Spring 2025

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 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.&nbsp;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;&nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!ABOUT MANUFACTURING AT ROCKET LAB:Rocket Lab’s Manufacturing team are the builders and the doers who work with our advanced machinery across our global manufacturing sites to get our satellites, satellite components, and rockets out the door. They bring the designs of our engineers to life by using advanced manufacturing techniques like 3D printing to create our hardware and are responsible for delivering our projects and missions on time and on budget to our customers.&nbsp;Rocket Lab is at the forefront of space innovation, and we're looking for top talent to join our team. If you're a high-performing individual with a background in Mechatronics, Aerospace Engineering or Manufacturing Engineering, we have opportunities that might be perfect for you!&nbsp; If you meet 50% of the requirements in this job ad – we want to hear from you with a variety of openings currently.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical Assembly enables the production team to achieve the required production rates with the right quality. They are responsible for supporting all aspects of production at Rocket Lab. This is delivered by taking ownership of products released to production, removing production blockers, dispositioning non-conformance tickets, performing root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.You will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and procedures, leveraging their strong working knowledge of both the product and best-practice manufacturing techniques. Manufacturing Engineers are also expected to work with the production team to develop manufacturing best practices, optimising processes for production, and implementing new processes through prototyping, test, and integration.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Strong problem-solving and risk mitigation skills with proven experience in a manufacturing setting</li><li>Mechatronics or Manufacturing Engineering background</li><li>Proficient in technical documentation and project ownership</li><li>Experienced with PLM/ERP systems and lean manufacturing</li><li>Skilled in new product implementation and tooling design</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience in environmental/production testing (vibration, shock, thermal, vacuum)</li><li>Knowledge of instrumentation (power supplies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, pressure sensors)</li></ul>If you're ready to take your career to new heights with Rocket Lab,&nbsp;Apply now!Join us in shaping the future of space exploration!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 Manufacturing Engineer - 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!As an Accounting Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Cost Accounting Team in performing monthly cost and inventory analysis as well as support month end close function. The Cost Accounting team is responsible for supporting various functions with analysis and providing accurate monthly reporting.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate program in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship.</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above.</li><li>3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of Accounting. &nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above.</li><li>6+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of Accounting.</li><li>Proficient in MS Excel.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning January, February, or March 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $25.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$25—$25 USDWHAT 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.

Accounting Intern -Spring 2025

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!As an IT Customer Service Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Information Technology team in providing day-to-day operations of providing IT support within a fast-paced environment. The IT Team is responsible for how our global teams access information and run operations across our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our hardworking IT team is a group of flexible problem-solvers working in a fast-paced environment but who also thrive under the challenge of supporting all of our proprietary systems and people, from finance to launch operations.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate program in computer engineering, computer science, information security, software engineering or business administration and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship.</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above.</li><li>3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of IT Support</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>• GPA of 3.5 or above</li><li>6+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of IT Support</li><li>Experience with Microsoft technologies</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2025.</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $25.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$25—$25 USDWHAT 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.

IT Customer Service Intern - Summer 2025

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!As a Supply Chain Intern based at Rocket Lab’s site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Supply Chain Team in identifying cost reduction opportunities. Rocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO<ul><li>As an intern, you will work closely with your mentor and other employees within the department to apply your knowledge and grow your skills both technically and professionally</li><li>Work with a fast-paced group of professionals to apply engineering and industry concepts to solve real challenges</li><li>Attend frequent 1:1’s with mentors and supervisors to facilitate success and learning while providing progress updates</li><li>Enjoy tech talks and network with other interns and employees through social and professional events</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONSIdeal candidates will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in small, high-performing teams that are focused on continued learning and growth. Success in this position will be measured by the knowledge and experience you bring to the role, your ability to lead development projects without supervision, and your ability to successfully collaborate across teams to deliver results.<ul><li>Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s, master's or doctorate program in Business Administration, Operation Management, or Industrial Engineering and have at least one semester of school remaining post internship.</li><li>GPA of 3.0 or above.</li><li>3+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of supply chain.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE<ul><li>GPA of 3.5 or above.</li><li>6+ months of corporate function experience within the areas of supply chain.</li><li>Data analytics experience</li><li>Experience using SQL</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS<ul><li>&nbsp;Able to work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning May or June 2025</li></ul>COMPENSATION AND OTHER BENEFITS<ul><li>Pay Range CA: $25.00 USD Hourly</li><li>You may be eligible for a stipend to subsidize relocation costs</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$25—$25 USDWHAT 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.

Supply Chain Intern - Summer 2025

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:The Manufacturing Engineer enables the production team to achieve the required production rates with the right quality.They are responsible for supporting all aspects of production at Rocket Lab. This is delivered by taking ownership of products released to production, removing production blockers, dispositioning non-conformance tickets, performing root-cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.The Manufacturing Engineer I is also responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and procedures, leveraging their strong working knowledge of both the product and best-practice manufacturing techniques.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or related</li><li>3+ years’ experience as a Manufacturing / Production / Process Engineer</li><li>Hands on technical experience debugging complex systems within a Manufacturing environment</li><li>Strong communicator, with proven ability to deliver KPI’s with little to no supervision on schedule as an individual or as a member of an integrated team</li><li>Can do approach and flexibility to thrive around growing teams and processes</li><li>Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with Siemens Team Center / Infor LN</li><li>Knowledge of production quality metrics</li><li>Working experience with environmental acceptance/production acceptance testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and vacuum</li><li>Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4-20mA sensors</li><li>Demonstrated experience with DFMEA, PFMEA methodologies, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause and corrective action</li><li>Working experience with capacity modeling, process mapping, Lean/Six Sigma, and value stream mapping</li><li>SPC knowledge and experience applying statistical methods to track process capability and performance</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.

Manufacturing Engineer I - Vehicle Integration

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!NEUTRONNeutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!SENIOR TOOL DESIGN ENGINEERWe are currently seeking a Senior Tool Design Engineer based out of Rocket Lab's Space Structures Complex in Middle River MD. They will be responsible for design, specification, analysis, procurement, and operation of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and tooling used across all programs and sites. They will support the Manufacturing, Production and Design organizations, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Design, analyze, procure, and implement large scale (20ft +) tooling ranging in complexity from basic handling fixtures to engine or vehicle level test fixtures.</li><li>Own manufacturing, schedule, and sourcing of critical production tools</li><li>Design and lead the fabrication and sourcing of tooling aids, supporting equipment, and specialized hardware to enable rocket production.</li><li>Interact with Numeric Control (N/C) programmers, welders, machinists, shop personnel, outside suppliers and engineers to ensure flawless and timely execution projects</li><li>Source, retain, and advise new and experienced vendors from a technical perspective</li><li>Collaborate with vehicle manufacturing engineers and designers on better design for manufacturing</li><li>Develop the standards, fabrication methods, and sourcing strategies used by the tooling organization</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, aerospace engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>5+ years of tooling design and analysis</li><li>Technical project management or manufacturing design experience</li><li>Advanced understanding of mechanical design principles</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Tooling manufacturing experience within the aerospace, automotive, or other large format fabrication industries</li><li>FEA Analysis and hand calculations of structural, mechanical, or fluid components</li><li>Fundamental understanding of mechanical design principals</li><li>Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and GD&amp;T</li><li>Knowledge of heat transfer, fluids and structural mechanics</li><li>Project management experience in a fast-paced prototype fabrication shop environment</li><li>Knowledge of manufacturing methods for large precision structures and equipment</li><li>Detailed knowledge of quality standards for typical fabrication and production products</li><li>Experience integrating hydraulic and pneumatic controlled systems</li><li>Detailed knowledge of Siemens NX or similar CAD and PLM packages</li><li>Proficient with all types of hand tools and basic fabrication equipment</li><li>Understanding of basic structural analysis and solid mechanics as it relates to fabrication</li><li>Flexibility to travel to alternative Rocket Lab production sites and vendors, up to 15%</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</li></ul>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 Tool Design 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!BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTRocket Lab’s Business Development team is responsible for connecting customers across government and commercial sectors with our industry leading mission solutions spanning launch and space systems. They work closely with new and existing customers to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions to deliver their missions. Building and maintaining relationships with customers and internally with engineering and operations teams is at the core of our Business Development team. They have their fingers on the pulse of the space industry and are driven to deliver results for our customers and our business.SENIOR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, SATELLITES –&nbsp;COMMERCIAL SEGMENT&nbsp;&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, as the Senior Business Development Manager, Satellites – Commercial Segment, you will drive Rocket Lab’s growth in the commercial satellite market. Your role will involve identifying and engaging with potential clients, developing strategic partnerships, and leading efforts to secure contracts that expand our market share in this rapidly growing sector.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead business development efforts focused on satellite solutions for commercial customers, including telecommunications, Earth observation, and technology companies&nbsp;</li><li>Develop and execute strategies to secure new business, including identifying opportunities, crafting proposals, and negotiating contracts&nbsp;</li><li>Build and maintain relationships with key commercial clients, understanding their needs and aligning Rocket Lab’s offerings to meet their mission objectives&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to develop innovative solutions that differentiate Rocket Lab in the commercial space market</li><li>Stay informed of industry trends and market dynamics to proactively identify new opportunities and refine business strategies&nbsp;</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare and deliver compelling proposals that meet customer requirements and win new business&nbsp;</li><li>Grow existing business opportunities and nurture relationships with existing customers to develop additional business opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Create new business opportunities and relationships by presenting Rocket Lab’s capabilities/experience to provide satellite solutions – including bus/platform offerings and complete satellites to meet mission requirements</li><li>Lead and/or participate in proposal activities, including generation of technical, management, cost, schedule, and proposal content for new business</li><li>Develop strong relationships across all levels of the business to ensure alignment, efficiency, and collaboration, including coordinating with stakeholders</li><li>Represent Rocket Lab at industry conferences and customer meetings&nbsp;</li><li>Travel as needed for business opportunities&nbsp;</li><li>Other duties as assigned or required&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>10+ years of experience in business development, program management, or systems engineering within the commercial space or aerospace sector</li><li> Strong understanding of space mission requirements, government contracting, and the commercial space landscape</li><li> In-depth knowledge of commercial acquisition processes, government contracting, and the commercial space landscape</li><li> Proven track record of securing large (&gt;$10M) contracts and managing strategic relationships within the commercial space industry</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or related engineering field; or business</li><li>Specialization in commercial space development</li><li> Demonstrable record of success in business development, sales, program management and/or engineering of satellite systems, payloads, or platforms</li><li> Extensive awareness of current/ongoing commercial space satellite programs</li><li> Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills</li><li> Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li><li>Experience leading, managing, and growing geographically disperse teams on fast-paced projects</li><li> Proficient in all Microsoft Suite products, including MS Project</li><li> General knowledge of industry specific technical requirements and quality requirements</li><li> Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) software</li><li> Experience with proposal development, writing, and best practice capture processes, and ability to independently complete cost and technical proposals</li><li> Experience working with subject matter experts to collect and create compelling proposal content and detailed responses</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support capture efforts. Both domestic and international travel as required</li><li> Availability outside of normal business hours and/or weekends as needed</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$150,000—$205,000 USDWHAT 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.

Senior Business Development Manager, Satellites - Commercial Segment

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!BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTRocket Lab’s Business Development team is responsible for connecting customers across government and commercial sectors with our industry leading mission solutions spanning launch and space systems. They work closely with new and existing customers to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions to deliver their missions. Building and maintaining relationships with customers and internally with engineering and operations teams is at the core of our Business Development team. They have their fingers on the pulse of the space industry and are driven to deliver results for our customers and our business.BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, SATELLITES – CIVIL SPACE SEGMENT&nbsp;&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's site in Littleton, CO, the Business Development Manager, Satellites – Civil Space Segment, you will lead Rocket Lab’s efforts to secure contracts for satellite missions with government civil space agencies, research institutions, and international organizations. Your focus will be on building strategic relationships, managing the proposal process, and ensuring that Rocket Lab’s satellite systems are the preferred choice for civil space missions.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead business development initiatives focused on satellite solutions for civil space missions, including scientific research and environmental monitoring</li><li> Develop and execute capture plans for securing contracts with government space agencies such as NASA and ESA, as well as international research institutions</li><li> Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in the civil space sector, ensuring that Rocket Lab’s offerings meet their evolving needs</li><li> Collaborate with internal teams to prepare and deliver competitive proposals that align with mission requirements and win new business</li><li> Monitor trends in space exploration and research to identify new opportunities and inform long-term business strategies</li><li> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare and deliver compelling proposals that meet customer requirements and win new business</li><li> Monitor civil space industry trends and competitor activities to inform and adapt our business development strategies</li><li> Grow existing business opportunities and nurture relationships with existing customers to develop additional business opportunities</li><li> Create new business opportunities and relationships by presenting Rocket Lab’s capabilities/experience to provide satellite solutions – including bus/platform offerings and complete satellites to meet mission requirements</li><li> Lead and/or participate in proposal activities, including generation of technical, management, cost, schedule, and proposal content for new business</li><li> Develop strong relationships across all levels of the business to ensure alignment, efficiency, and collaboration, including coordinating with stakeholders</li><li> Represent Rocket Lab at industry conferences and customer meetings</li><li> Travel as needed for business opportunities</li><li> Other duties as assigned or required</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li> 8+ years of experience in business development, program management, or systems engineering within the civil space or aerospace sector</li><li> Strong understanding of space mission requirements, government contracting, and the international space landscape</li><li> In-depth knowledge of government acquisition processes, government contracting, and the civil space landscape</li><li> Proven track record of securing large (&gt;$10M) contracts and managing strategic relationships within the civil space industry</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or related engineering field; or business</li><li>Specialization in civil space and/or international space business development, with deep experience selling to US Government civil space agencies (NASA, NOAA, etc.)</li><li> Demonstrable record of success in business development, sales, program management and/or engineering of satellite systems, payloads, or platforms</li><li> Extensive awareness of current/ongoing civil space satellite programs</li><li> Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills</li><li> Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li><li>Experience leading, managing, and growing geographically disperse teams on fast-paced projects</li><li> Proficient in all Microsoft Suite products, including MS Project</li><li> General knowledge of industry specific technical requirements and quality requirements</li><li> Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) software</li><li> Experience with proposal development, writing, and best practice capture processes, and ability to independently complete cost and technical proposals</li><li> Experience working with subject matter experts to collect and create compelling proposal content and detailed responses</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support capture efforts. Both domestic and international travel as required</li><li> Availability outside of normal business hours and/or weekends as needed</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>The expected salary range for the position is displayed in accordance with the Colorado Equal Pay for Equal Work Act. Final agreed upon compensation is based upon individual qualifications and experience.&nbsp; Base salary is only one part of Rocket Lab’s compensation package for this role.&nbsp;You may be eligible for company stock, or cash incentives, and&nbsp;can purchase discounted stock through Rocket Lab’s Employee Stock Purchase Program. Employee benefits also include medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage; 401(k) retirement plan options; paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave; paid parental leave; and other discounts and perks.&nbsp;&nbsp;Base Pay Range (CO Only)$80,000—$150,000 USDWHAT 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.

Business Development Manager, Satellites - Civil Space Segment

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!BUSINESS DEVELOPMENTRocket Lab’s Business Development team is responsible for connecting customers across government and commercial sectors with our industry leading mission solutions spanning launch and space systems. They work closely with new and existing customers to understand their needs and develop tailored solutions to deliver their missions. Building and maintaining relationships with customers and internally with engineering and operations teams is at the core of our Business Development team. They have their fingers on the pulse of the space industry and are driven to deliver results for our customers and our business.BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT MANAGER, SATELLITES – CIVIL SPACE SEGMENT&nbsp;&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Business Development Manager, Satellites – Civil Space Segment, you will lead Rocket Lab’s efforts to secure contracts for satellite missions with government civil space agencies, research institutions, and international organizations. Your focus will be on building strategic relationships, managing the proposal process, and ensuring that Rocket Lab’s satellite systems are the preferred choice for civil space missions.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Lead business development initiatives focused on satellite solutions for civil space missions, including scientific research and environmental monitoring</li><li> Develop and execute capture plans for securing contracts with government space agencies such as NASA and ESA, as well as international research institutions</li><li> Build and maintain relationships with key decision-makers in the civil space sector, ensuring that Rocket Lab’s offerings meet their evolving needs</li><li> Collaborate with internal teams to prepare and deliver competitive proposals that align with mission requirements and win new business</li><li> Monitor trends in space exploration and research to identify new opportunities and inform long-term business strategies</li><li> Collaborate with cross-functional teams to prepare and deliver compelling proposals that meet customer requirements and win new business</li><li> Monitor civil space industry trends and competitor activities to inform and adapt our business development strategies</li><li> Grow existing business opportunities and nurture relationships with existing customers to develop additional business opportunities</li><li> Create new business opportunities and relationships by presenting Rocket Lab’s capabilities/experience to provide satellite solutions – including bus/platform offerings and complete satellites to meet mission requirements</li><li> Lead and/or participate in proposal activities, including generation of technical, management, cost, schedule, and proposal content for new business</li><li> Develop strong relationships across all levels of the business to ensure alignment, efficiency, and collaboration, including coordinating with stakeholders</li><li> Represent Rocket Lab at industry conferences and customer meetings</li><li> Travel as needed for business opportunities</li><li> Other duties as assigned or required</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li> 8+ years of experience in business development, program management, or systems engineering within the civil space or aerospace sector</li><li> Strong understanding of space mission requirements, government contracting, and the international space landscape</li><li> In-depth knowledge of government acquisition processes, government contracting, and the civil space landscape</li><li> Proven track record of securing large (&gt;$10M) contracts and managing strategic relationships within the civil space industry</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s degree in aerospace engineering or related engineering field; or business</li><li>Specialization in civil space and/or international space business development, with deep experience selling to US Government civil space agencies (NASA, NOAA, etc.)</li><li> Demonstrable record of success in business development, sales, program management and/or engineering of satellite systems, payloads, or platforms</li><li> Extensive awareness of current/ongoing civil space satellite programs</li><li> Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills</li><li> Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li><li>Experience leading, managing, and growing geographically disperse teams on fast-paced projects</li><li> Proficient in all Microsoft Suite products, including MS Project</li><li> General knowledge of industry specific technical requirements and quality requirements</li><li> Experience using customer relationship management (CRM) software</li><li> Experience with proposal development, writing, and best practice capture processes, and ability to independently complete cost and technical proposals</li><li> Experience working with subject matter experts to collect and create compelling proposal content and detailed responses</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time to meet with clients, attend industry events, and support capture efforts. Both domestic and international travel as required</li><li> Availability outside of normal business hours and/or weekends as needed</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$90,000—$160,000 USDWHAT 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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