5+ years heavy development manufacturing experience
Understanding of fluid and structural mechanics
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Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Turbopump Assembly in Long Beach, CA. The role involves developing new products and processes for turbopump assembly in support of the Archimedes engine, requiring a strong background in aerospace manufacturing and engineering.
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Job Summary
This role is responsible for the development of new products and product revisions related to Rutherford and Archimedes engines, with primary focus on the turbopump assembly for the Archimedes engine.
The position requires contributing to design reviews as an expert in design for manufacture, machining, productivity, and quality control while implementing factory layouts and production commissioning.
Employees receive a comprehensive rewards package including top-tier medical coverage, company equity, 401(k) matching, and access to perks like an onsite gym and subsidized EV charging.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for Turbopump Assembly in Long Beach, CA. The role involves developing new products and processes for turbopump assembly in support of the Archimedes engine, requiring a strong background in aerospace manufacturing and engineering.
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Salary
Base: $115,000 - $175,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Company equity included; Benefits: Top tier medical HMO/PPO, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
5+ years heavy development manufacturing experience
Understanding of fluid and structural mechanics
Knowledge of aerospace material manufacturing processes
Nice-to-have
Experience with turbopumps or turbomachinery design
Advanced engineering degree preferred
Proficiency in GD&T and inspection methods
Lean Six Sigma and value stream mapping expertise
3D CAD software and tooling design experience
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering
5+ years experience in heavy development manufacturing (Level I)
8+ years experience in heavy development manufacturing (Level II)
Physical ability to commute and work long hours/weekends