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Rocket Lab is seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II to develop high-performance satellite systems and mechanisms at their Long Beach, CA headquarters. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in CAD modeling.
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Job Summary
The role involves developing high performance and lightweight satellite deployment systems and mechanisms for customers.
Employees will own component designs from conceptual design through production, testing, and operation while supporting business development proposals.
Rocket Lab offers a total rewards package including company equity, top-tier medical plans, and flexible spending accounts.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Rocket Lab is seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II to develop high-performance satellite systems and mechanisms at their Long Beach, CA headquarters. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering, at least 2 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in CAD modeling.
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Salary
Base: $100,000 - $125,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Company equity included; Benefits: Medical HMO/PPO, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in engineering
2+ years mechanical engineering experience
CAD modeling and drawing skills
U.S. citizenship required
Nice-to-have
Master's or PhD in aerospace engineering
Spacecraft or satellite design experience
Thermal and vibration test data analysis
GD&T application to component designs
Autonomous product development capability
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering
Minimum 2 years of mechanical engineering experience