Ground Systems Engineer Ii, Mechanical

Rocket Lab

Stennis Space Center, MS, United States
On-site
Rocket engine test stand design
Launch complex design and build
Mechanical design and build
The Ground Systems Engineer II is responsible for the Design, Build, and Maintenance of critical test facilities to support the Archimedes rocket engine and the Neutron launch vehicles

Job Summary

  • The Ground Systems Engineer II is responsible for the Design, Build, and Maintenance of critical test facilities to support the Archimedes rocket engine and the Neutron launch vehicles.
  • You’ll collaborate closely with Engine Propulsion and Test Operations teams to develop requirements for test stand design.
  • Your work will require technical discipline and expertise in mechanical design and build but will also require a strong understanding of instrumentation and test site operations.

Matching Summary

The Ground Systems Engineer II is responsible for the Design, Build, and Maintenance of critical test facilities to support the Archimedes rocket engine and the Neutron launch vehicles.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Rocket engine test stand design
  • Launch complex design and build
  • Mechanical design and build
  • Instrumentation and test site operations

Nice-to-have

  • Personal development background
  • Positive attitude and self-guided
  • Unfazed by ambiguity
  • Weld design and inspection

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering
  • 2+ years of experience in rocket engine test stand or launch complex design and build
  • Working knowledge in Siemens NX and Teamcenter
  • Familiarity with ASME B31.1

Work Rights

Must be a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for work authorization

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