Integrated Operations Engineer Ii - Team Z

Rocket Lab Corporation

Auckland, New Zealand
On-site
3+ years engineering design or test experience
Ability to read detailed schematics and drawings
Experience working at heights and in confined spaces
Rocket Lab is seeking an Integrated Operations Engineer II for their Auckland location to support testing and operational activities for their space missions. The ideal candidate should have a relevant engineering degree and at least three years of engineering experience, particularly in test and operations

Job Summary

  • This role supports integrated testing and operations ranging from stack testing through pre-launch processing, launch, on-orbit operations, and mission disposal.
  • The successful candidate will define test requirements, plan operations schedules, and lead readiness reviews prior to integration and flight.
  • Rocket Lab is seeking driven engineers committed to delivering world-class rockets and spacecraft while working under tight deadlines.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Rocket Lab is seeking an Integrated Operations Engineer II for their Auckland location to support testing and operational activities for their space missions. The ideal candidate should have a relevant engineering degree and at least three years of engineering experience, particularly in test and operations.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 3+ years engineering design or test experience
  • Ability to read detailed schematics and drawings
  • Experience working at heights and in confined spaces

Nice-to-have

  • SolidWorks CAD system proficiency
  • Java or Python programming skills
  • LabVIEW and PLC development experience
  • Launch vehicle integration background
  • Strong communication and teamwork abilities

Key Requirements

  • Aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic engineering degree
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in engineering design, test, or operations
  • Background checks required for New Zealand candidates

Work Rights

Background checks required; citizenship status not explicitly mandated for NZ office

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