Safety & Mission Assurance Engineer I

Rocket Lab Corporation

Auckland, New Zealand
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Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
2 years experience in regulatory compliance or safety
Knowledge of quality management systems
** Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Safety & Mission Assurance Engineer I to support launch safety regulatory compliance in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves project management of mission submissions, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance monitoring, requiring a background in engineering and safety standards. **

Job Summary

  • The Safety & Mission Assurance Team is at the heart of every successful launch, ensuring missions are safe, compliant, and ready for liftoff.
  • This role involves coordinating inputs from teams across Rocket Lab to create accurate regulatory documentation for every launch vehicle mission.
  • Candidates must be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Safety & Mission Assurance Engineer I to support launch safety regulatory compliance in Auckland, New Zealand. The role involves project management of mission submissions, safety assessments, and regulatory compliance monitoring, requiring a background in engineering and safety standards. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
  • 2 years experience in regulatory compliance or safety
  • Knowledge of quality management systems
  • Project management and technical writing skills

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of space systems regulations and standards
  • Experience with safety management systems
  • Understanding of engineering development processes

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering discipline
  • 2 years of experience in engineering with focus on regulatory compliance
  • Eligibility under US ITAR regulations (citizenship of NZ, Australia, Japan, Switzerland, EU, or NATO)

Work Rights

Must hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, EU, or NATO country; ineligible dual citizenship prohibited

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