Propulsion Assembly Technician
2 days ago
Rocket Lab is a pioneering company in the field of launch and space systems. Our mission is to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. We're a global leader in providing reliable access to orbit, with our Electron rocket being one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world.
Our TeamWe're a high-performing team that thrives under pressure, working to tight deadlines and focusing on delivering results. 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.
Job DescriptionWe're seeking a skilled Propulsion Assembly Technician to join our team at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA. As a Propulsion Assembly Technician, you'll be responsible for building sub-assemblies for the Rutherford rocket engine. You'll work closely with our Propulsion Production Manager and Production organization to deliver high-quality results.
Key Responsibilities- Build and test rocket hardware, including turbo pumps and rocket engines
- Work on a high-caliber cross-functional team
- Collaborate with engineers and technicians to ensure smooth production processes
- Contribute to the development of new manufacturing processes and product development
- 2+ years of mechanical assembly experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry
- Talented with mechanical assembly tools, including pressure testing equipment and welding preparation
- Talented with electrical assembly tools, including bench testing and measuring instruments
- High school diploma or GED
- Competitive base salary
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- A dynamic and supportive work environment
- A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
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