Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer

5 days ago


Long Beach CA USA, United States Rocket Lab Full time
About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, enabling some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Our Space Systems team is responsible for designing, creating, and putting together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Project Engineer/Senior Project Engineer to join our Space Systems team in Long Beach, CA. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing the execution of the development and production of Rocket Lab spacecraft. You will work closely with the program management office, various engineering disciplines, supply chain, and our production teams to ensure deliverables are met.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan work scopes in advance with engineering teams, and ensure that all parts, procedures, and resources are ready for successful execution
  • Take ownership of deliverables and coordinate with required stakeholders to meet deadlines
  • Track timeline to delivery in high fidelity and report progress to program management
  • Manage engineering changes and non-conformances through established processes
  • Address technical and programmatic issues as they come up and escalate with program management as necessary
  • Work with a talented team to integrate and test unit-level assemblies to the entire spacecraft in our state-of-the-art cleanroom environment
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline
  • Experience working in an engineering or manufacturing environment
  • Experience with managing project timelines using Gantt charts and other planning tools
  • Strong working knowledge of engineering design/development and the ability to read engineering drawings
  • Understanding of manufacturing and production processes and methodologies
  • Proficiency in MS Office Suite
Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience as a design, manufacturing, or project engineer in an industrial or new space environment
  • Understanding of spacecraft systems and subsystems
  • Understanding of Engineering Change and Non-Conformance processes
  • Working knowledge of CAD-NX/Solidworks


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