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SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.&nbsp; Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.SciTec is an industry leader in developing and deploying advanced software for the Department of Defense missile tracking mission. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Developer/Analyst to support programs focusing on development and integration of satellite ground processing applications at our El Segundo, CA location. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. Our teams focus on low-latency data processing, detection, and tracking algorithms for exploitation of remote sensing systems. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded, analytically minded algorithm developer proficient in C++ and python, work well as a part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions into Government frameworks.&nbsp;Responsibilities<ul><li>Tailor and adapt existing C++ data processing code for mission specific applications</li><li>Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of Python and C++ 20/23; comfortable with software design and architecture </li><li>Develop proof-of-concept signal processing, image processing, and data exploitation tools in Python</li><li>Characterize quality/performance of algorithms and sensor systems </li><li>Develop new software for complex processing algorithms using both open source and internally developed libraries and APIs</li><li>Algorithm development and analysis</li><li>Build and deploy new tools for testing, debugging, and benchmarking</li><li>Compile, analyze, and report application performance metrics</li><li>Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools</li><li>Work with Industry and Government partners to develop, document, and support integration and testing</li><li>Document requirements, designs, and performance metrics for presentation and reporting to industry partners and government customers</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul><h4>Requirements</h4>The following minimum qualifications are required for the position<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or related field</li><li>Demonstrated proficiency and fluency with C++ 20/23 and Python</li><li>Professional experience with Bayesian statistics, Kalman filters, state estimation, detection and tracking, or guidance, navigation and control (GNC)</li><li>Experience using Docker and Kubernetes</li><li>Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS or Azure</li><li>3-5 years professional experience in scientific data analysis </li><li>Demonstrated ability to perform independent analysis on complex software systems</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills </li><li>Experience presenting data to customers and other stakeholders</li><li>Ability to work on-site at our El Segundo, CA office location </li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense security clearance </li><li>Detail oriented</li></ul>Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred.<ul><li>Current DoD TOP SECRET security clearance&nbsp;</li><li>An advanced degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with the exploitation of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data&nbsp;</li><li>Strong understanding and experience with modern object-oriented design, inheritance patters, and SOLID principles</li><li>Professional experience with application orchestration and/or deployment to the cloud </li><li>Professional experience with Agile software development</li><li>Fluency in MATLAB and/or Rust&nbsp;</li></ul>*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment&nbsp;<h4>Benefits</h4>SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:&nbsp;<ul><li>Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>80% company paid Dental insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Vision insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Life insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Short-term Disability insurance&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Annual Profit-Sharing Plan&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Discretionary Performance Bonus&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Paid Parental Leave&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>Flexible Work Hours&nbsp;</li></ul>The pay range for this position is $96,000-$115,000/year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.&nbsp;SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.&nbsp;

SciTec

Numerical Algorithm Software Engineer - El Segundo, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SENIOR AVIONICS ENGINEER I - MISSION FORMULATIONBased out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Avionics Engineer I – Mission Formulation&nbsp;is responsible for developing high-performance launch vehicle systems in support of the Launch Systems Business Development and Strategy team. &nbsp;The Senior Avionics Engineer I is an integral part of Rocket Lab’s Global Launch Services (GLS) Mission Formulation Team which works closely with other Engineering teams and Production to bring new launch and mission concepts to life. This team is also responsible for the formulation and implementation of classified missions on HASTE and Electron launch vehicles and play a key role in developing future missions for Electron and Neutron. Given the high launch cadence of Electron and pace of Neutron development, you will have unparalleled opportunities for end-to-end hardware development and seeing your designs reach space.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Primary Avionics Design engineering contact to Business Development for proposal and mission concepts, including:</li><ul><li>Electron and Neutron mission operational concept development</li><li>Electrical and RF design and analysis for unique payload accommodations including processing, vehicle integration, and launch site</li><li>Working with external stakeholders and customers for mission-specific requirements engineering</li><li>Documenting the proposed avionics design solution and participating in design reviews with the customer</li></ul><li>Work with the Rocket Lab Engineering and Production teams to:</li><ul><li>Develop tools and processes for automating common proposal analysis tasks</li><li>Participate in program execution of Electron and Neutron system commissioning and calibration</li></ul></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>5+ years of working experience in engineering</li><li>Experience developing full design solutions for significant avionics or electrical systems in orbital launch vehicle or missile systems</li><li>Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Rapid conceptual design iteration experience</li><li>Hands-on development and testing experience: FPGA, ARM processors, etc.</li><li>Ability to take a product from concept through to production with little supervision</li><li>Master’s or PhD in mechanical engineering or aerospace engineering</li><li>Experience with requirements assessments and interface control document generation</li><li>Creative, analytical, good at problem solving</li><li>Ability to work on own initiative and to plan daily workflow to meet higher level tasks</li><li>Clear communication skills and calm under pressure</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$135,000—$160,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Senior Avionics Engineer I - Mission Formulation

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SENIOR PRINCIPAL ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the&nbsp;Senior Principal Engineer is responsible for overseeing our various satellite programs. You will support the Space Systems Chief Engineer, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Provide oversight and review of spacecraft system engineering, including:</li><ul><li>Requirement derivation</li><li>System and subsystem requirement verification techniques</li><li>Vehicle performance budgets</li><li>Test methods and data analysis</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Simulation and analysis</li><li>Technical leadership in future architectures, platform, and payloads for future missions both internal and external</li><li>Assist or lead system and subsystem architectural developments for existing missions</li><li>Assist with program and product management</li><li>Support the development and maintenance of technology roadmaps</li><li>Participate in Engineering Review Board dispositions</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>15+ years of experience supporting satellite or spacecraft programs</li><li>Understanding of spacecraft subsystems and their associated components</li><li>Thorough understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Experience with satellite operations</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s or PhD in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>Experience with MATLAB, Python, and STK</li><li>Experience with testing electrical subsystems and assemblies, thermal vacuum or random vibration, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$180,000—$250,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Principal Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.PRINCIPAL ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Principal Engineer is responsible for overseeing our various satellite programs. You will support the Space Systems Chief Engineer, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Provide oversight and review of spacecraft system engineering, including:</li><ul><li>Requirement derivation</li><li>System and subsystem requirement verification techniques</li><li>Vehicle performance budgets</li><li>Test methods and data analysis</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Simulation and analysis</li><li>Technical leadership in future architectures, platform, and payloads for future missions both internal and external</li><li>Assist or lead system and subsystem architectural developments for existing missions</li><li>Assist with program and product management</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>12+ years of experience supporting satellite or spacecraft programs</li><li>Understanding of spacecraft subsystems and their associated components</li><li>Thorough understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Experience with satellite operations</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s or PhD in an engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>Active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Experience with MATLAB, Python, and STK</li><li>Experience with testing electrical subsystems and assemblies, thermal vacuum or random vibration, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$150,000—$220,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Principal Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMS&nbsp;Rocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER II/ SENIOR SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER I&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II/ Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I contributes to the analysis, design validation, and future improvements of our suite of Space Systems and Space Components. You will be expected to define loads and environments, perform detailed simulations and physics-based analysis, guide design, and help validate analysis, design, and system performance through test. You will support the Vehicle Design Director and Space Systems organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.(Please note: this position can be hired at the Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II or Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I level)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Define, process, and interpret static and dynamic ground test &amp; flight data, including: sensor selection, data acquisition and validation, and environmental determination (random vibration, shock, quasi-static, acoustic, pressure, and thermal)</li><li>Perform, validate, and document structural analyses of primary and secondary vehicle structures, including: finite element model verification and validation, material selection, performance of trade-off studies, and mass optimization</li><li>Perform structural and dynamic simulations, including: static, modal, random vibration, buckling, and thermoelastic</li><li>Work closely with design and test engineers to iterate through design concepts, determine test requirements, and demonstrate positive structural margins</li><li>Define test requirements and directly support testing of vehicle subsystems and components</li><li>Lead technical projects and programs, as required, both within analysis and across disciplines and teams</li><li>Help implement new theory and tools within the team and establish best practices in areas of technical expertise</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>2+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience using NX Nastran, NX CAD, and Teamcenter packages</li><li>Experience in spacecraft-level structural test campaign design, execution, data processing, and validation</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS SENIOR STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>5+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience using NX Nastran, NX CAD, and Teamcenter packages</li><li>Experience in spacecraft-level structural test campaign design, execution, data processing, and validation</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Master’s or PhD in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>Experience in analyzing additive manufactured parts</li><li>Experience with sensor selection and data post-processing/interpretation (accelerometers, strain gauges, thermocouples, etc.)</li><li>Experience in structural analysis of composites (laminate design, joint design, materials characterization, environmental effects)</li><li>Familiarity with nonlinear material simulation, including metal plasticity, elastomers, and adhesive joints</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$75,000—$145,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II/ Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRON&nbsp;Neutron is a medium-lift launch vehicle being developed by Rocket Lab, a publicly traded end-to-end space company. The rocket can deliver the mega constellations of tomorrow, enable interplanetary payloads, and support human spaceflight. As a reusable platform, Neutron will deliver a very cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven history with Electron – the third most launched rocket, worldwide, in 2024. If you’re interested in joining an incredible team in a fast-paced and rewarding environment, this is your opportunity.&nbsp;SENIOR COMBUSTION DEVICES ENGINEER II / PRINCIPAL COMBUSTION DEVICES ENGINEERBased out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Principal/Senior Combustion Devices Engineer will be responsible for the development of one or more combustion devices (preburners, main injectors, thrust chambers assemblies and vacuum nozzles). These devices are an integral portion of the 200,000 lbf Archimedes engine, which operates in a demanding but efficient ox-rich, staged combustion architecture.In this role, you’ll take ownership of all aspects of a component: design and analysis, manufacturing and test support, and successful flights and subsequent, high-cadence, re-flights. By doing so, you will help propel the Neutron rocket, expanding human capabilities in space and providing value to the company and its shareholders.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Design, analyze, and perform trades studies to achieve programmatic targets.&nbsp;</li><li>Define requirements, test and flight qualification plans.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Work with the interface owners, like turbomachinery and engine systems teams, to make a high-end product that could be iterated fast and seamlessly.</li><li>Work with manufacturing and build engineers to design easily manufacturable, cost-effective, beautiful parts.</li><li>Work with the test and launch teams to interpret data and provide solutions to enable a high cadence – of tests, flights and re-flights.&nbsp;</li></ul>NOTE: This position can be hired as a Senior Combustion Devices Engineer II or Principal Combustion Devices Engineer Level.SENIOR COMBUSTION DEVICES ENGINEER II, YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent&nbsp;</li><li>8+ years of combustion device design experience</li><li>In-depth knowledge of combustion and fluid dynamics, heat transfer and structural mechanics.&nbsp;</li><li>Fundamental understanding of design principals and manufacturing methods.</li></ul>PRINCIPAL COMBUSTION DEVICES ENGINEER, YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent&nbsp;</li><li>12+ years of combustion device design experience</li><li>In-depth knowledge of combustion and fluid dynamics, heat transfer and structural mechanics.&nbsp;</li><li>Fundamental understanding of design principals and manufacturing methods.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;<ul><li>Master’s or a PhD.</li><li>Advanced proficiency in NX, ANSYS Mechanical, StarCCM, MATLAB and&nbsp;GD&amp;T.</li><li>Proficiency in niche software like: TDK, ROCCID, PERCORP, CEA, ROCETS.</li><li>Reacting flow CFD.</li><li>Expertise in high-speed data/video analysis in time and frequency domains.</li><li>Experience with designing reusable, propulsively landing rocket engines.</li><li>Experience in an iterative and scrappy development environment.&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Must be willing to travel and communicate outside of work hours.</li><li>Must be able to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed.&nbsp;</li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp; &nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing. &nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings.&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.&nbsp;</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$113,800—$190,500 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Combustion Devices Engineer II / Principal Combustion Devices Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I/IIBased at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the&nbsp;Senior Electrical EngineerI/II will participate in the development and test of avionics hardware for our spacecraft programs. You will work collaboratively with engineers of various disciplines and participate in all aspects of electrical hardware development, from requirements definition through design, prototyping, fabrication, testing, and production. As an engineer on the spacecraft avionics development team, you will have frequent opportunities to test and operate your systems on-orbit.(Please note: this position can be hired at the Senior Electrical Engineer I or Senior Electrical Engineer II level)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Develop PCBA requirements in collaboration with other engineering disciplines</li><li>Schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer</li><li>Circuit analysis, including power, tolerance, and reliability related</li><li>PCBA design verification testing and system integration testing</li><li>Production manufacturing support as needed</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering; or other engineering discipline</li><li>5+ years of electrical hardware design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout</li><li>Experience with analog and digital electronics design</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering; or other engineering discipline</li><li>8+ years of electrical hardware design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout</li><li>Experience with analog and digital electronics design</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s or PhD in electrical or computer engineering; or other engineering discipline</li><li>Proficiency with Altium Designer for schematic capture and layout of complex PCBs</li><li>Proficiency with basic electronic lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, soldering irons, etc.</li><li>Knowledge with processors, FPGAs, switch mode power supplies, communications interfaces, and analog instrumentation</li><li>Experience designing for space environments, including radiation impacts and mitigation</li><li>Experience designing for high-reliability aerospace applications</li><li>Experience designing rigid-flex PCBs and electromechanical design familiarity in general</li><li>Experience with FPGA design and embedded software development for ARM core processors</li><li>Proficiency performing circuit analyses in SPICE and Excel</li><li>Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment and ability to manage competing priorities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings&nbsp;</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$100,000—$185,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Electrical Engineer I/II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRON&nbsp;Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!&nbsp;SENIOR PROPULSION TRANSIENTS &amp; PERFORMANCE ENGINEER The Propulsion Transients &amp; Performance Engineer is responsible for the creation, maintenance, of engine transients and steady state models as well as owning the overall performance of the startup and shutdown of the Archimedes Engines. They will help develop startup and shutdown campaigns for all the engines in the Archimedes engine family. They will also assist in the maintaining engine performance models used for vehicle level analysis.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Develop transient startup and shutdown simulations for the Archimedes engines family.</li><li>Develop and maintain startup and shutdown valve sequences as well as test campaigns for the verification and engine transients.</li><li>Support test site and vehicle transients test campaigns with data review, model grounding, and valve sequence changes for engine testing.</li><li>Serve as the technical expert engine POC for all engine transients.</li><li>Work closely with other engine leads to ensure to communicate subcomponent needs as well as vehicle system needs to support healthy engine transients.</li><li>Creation and maintenance of data processing tools</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering or related field</li><li>5+ years experience with fluids system analysis of a cryogenic liquid propulsion rocket engine.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise using or building a lumped parameter fluid analysis tool.</li><li>Knowledge of fundamentals in fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and fluid system design.</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Advanced degree in a fluid mechanics-heavy field</li><li>4+ years experience designing and operating an engine system or components for a staged combustion rocket engine.</li><li>Experience with ROCet Engine Transient Simulation Software (ROCETS)</li><li>Experience with Methyl/LOX fluid systems.</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$107,000—$133,800 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Propulsion Transients & Performance Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!NEUTRON&nbsp;Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!&nbsp;SENIOR THERMO-FLUIDS ANALYST&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's our headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Senior Thermo-fluids Analyst will be directly contributing to the design and qualification of the Archimedes engine. You will be responsible for thermo-fluids modeling and analysis of components and engine systems, partnering with designers to ensure the engine and its subsystems achieve exceptional performance and meet requirements. In this role, you will utilize your understanding of fluid dynamics and thermodynamics to conduct CFD and thermo-fluid simulations, analyze modeling and testing results, and advise on technical matters related to your experience in thermo-fluids modeling and analysis. You will support the Neutron and Archimedes teams, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:&nbsp;<ul><li>Use commercial tools and develop specialized tools to solve difficult thermo-fluid analysis problems in Propulsion hardware&nbsp;</li><li>Work with designers, development engineers, and the manufacturing group to define and analyze hardware designs that meet heat transfer and fluid dynamics requirements while being manufacturable and reliable.&nbsp;</li><li>Create system, subassemblies, and individual parts analytical models.&nbsp;</li><li>Perform steady state and transient thermo-fluids and conjugate heat transfer analysis of heat exchange systems to predict fluid and structural temperatures, as well as heat and flow rates.&nbsp;</li><li>Develop standard practices for thermo-fluids analysis and common hand calculations to expedite hardware development.&nbsp;</li><li>Generate and maintain clear documentation of all performed analyses, including inputs, methods, and results to ensure proper communication during hardware reviews and qualification.&nbsp;</li><li>Support stage, engine and sub-system testing through data review and provide recommendations based on data and analysis.&nbsp;</li><li>Provide continued direction to the engineering team on highest value analysis and results deliverable schedule as the program evolves.&nbsp;</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline or equivalent&nbsp;</li><li>5+ years of performing thermal and mass transfer analyses for aerospace hardware.&nbsp;</li><li>A good foundation on heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid mechanics analysis best practices.&nbsp;</li><li>Fundamental understanding of fluids design principles.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with one or both of following tools: STAR-CCM+, ANSYS CFX or equivalent.&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience in thermal/fluid hardware instrumentation and testing.&nbsp;</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Graduate degree&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Professional experience with NX, and ANSYS mechanical.&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with best practices for design, qualification and production&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with a scrappy development environment&nbsp;</li><li>Experience with supporting failure investigations.&nbsp;</li><li>Proficient with the following tools: Thermal Desktop, GFSSP, and/or SINDA/FLUENT.&nbsp;</li><li>Prior experience analyzing rocket engine combustion devices and turbo pump components.&nbsp;</li><li>Fundamental understanding of mechanical design principles.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Familiar with performing CFD analysis on parallel computing systems.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with one or more of the following topic areas: CHT, FSI, Multiphase, or Reacting Flow.&nbsp;</li><li>Familiarity with liquid engine qualification and certification using NASA-STDs 5012.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.&nbsp;</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$107,000—$133,800 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Thermo-Fluids Engineer

Join the Clean Energy RevolutionBecomeaPower System SCADA Engineer&nbsp;at Southern California Edison (SCE) and build a better tomorrow. In this job, you’ll&nbsp;design, implement, and support the operation of SCADA systems which remotely monitor, control, and automate SCE’s vast network of electrical substations and interconnected 3rd party energy resources. . As aPower System SCADA Engineer, your work will help power our planet, reduce carbon emissions and create cleaner air for everyone. Are you ready to take on the challenge to help us build the future?<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Performs inspections and evaluations of existing conditions for various electrical equipment and systems for proper installation, problem identification/ trouble shooting, and overall improvements</li><li>Ensures system event assessments and RCA are performed for equipment failures and implements corrective actions, confirming proper mitigation plans are in place</li><li>Prepares thorough and accurate technical reports, correspondence, documentation, calculations, and design plans related to projects and analysis of increasing scope and complexity</li><li>Conducts independent engineering work, receiving guidance on the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria</li><li>Performs power system modeling and analyses utilizing software tools and applications; stays informed of technology advancements, market trends, and relevant guidelines and standards related to energy technology</li><li>Ensures the performance of day to day preventive maintenance activities to maintain equipment and ensure continued operation according to required standards including</li><li>Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) quality and environmental and reliability standards</li><li>Helps ensure infrastructures supporting processes are validated/qualified throughout their life cycle</li><li>Develops the engineering facility design, including but not limited to electrical system design, such as sizing, creating one-line diagrams, and selecting equipment</li><li>Assists in the development of new technology and standards strategy and the implementation of strategies into business operations to improve power system funcionality and quality of service to customers</li><li>Act as project sponsors with some technical assistance when responding to technical questions requiring project modification to move projects through their lifecycle.</li><li>A material job duty of all positions within the Company is ensuring the protection of all its physical, financial and cybersecurity assets, and properly accessing and managing private customer data, proprietary information, confidential medical records, and other types of highly sensitive information and data with the highest standards of conduct and integrity.</li></ul><h4>Minimum Qualifications</h4><ul><li>Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in a scientific/technical/math field.</li><li>Two or more years of experience performing engineering work in operations, production, construction or maintenance environments.</li><li>Possess a valid Class C Driver's License.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience in EMS/SCADA/Process Control Systems. Demonstrate knowledge and extensive skills in Instrumentation and Control technologies. Experience with DNP 3.0, Modbus and Inter Control Center Protocol (TASE2/ICCP). Demonstrate experience working with automation devices/equipment.</li><li>Knowledge of the SCE Electric System, and the role that SCADA / Remote Telemetry plays in the operation SCE Transmission, Sub Transmission, and Distribution systems.</li><li>Must have good analytical skills to troubleshoot complex problems related to real-time systems. This would include: understanding architecture for systems that have high availability and resiliency, knowledge of IT network communication protocols and equipment.</li><li>Must have good oral and written communication skills, and be customer focused to understand and appropriately respond to clients’ business needs. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collaborate with end-users, vendors, project teams, management and external working groups.</li><li>Demonstrated ability to effectively analyze, prepare and present project information, and make sound decisions that have moderate to significant business impact.</li><li>Experiencing leading and coordinating projects, with the ability to manage high volumes of work and meet multiple critical milestones.</li></ul>Additional Information<ul><li>This position’s work mode is&nbsp;hybrid.&nbsp;The employee will report to an SCE facility for a set number of days with the option to work remotely on the remaining days.  Unless otherwise noted, employees are required to work and reside in the state of California.  Further details of this work mode will be discussed at the interview stage.&nbsp;The work mode can be changed based on business needs.</li><li>Visit our&nbsp;Candidate Resource&nbsp;page to get meaningful information related to benefits, perks, resources, testing information, hiring process, and more!</li><li>Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.&nbsp;</li><li>The primary work location for this position is Alhambra, CA.&nbsp;&nbsp;However, the successful candidate may also be asked to work for an extended amount of time atlocations within the SCE territory.</li></ul><ul><li>Position will require up to 25%&nbsp;traveling and being out in the field throughout the&nbsp;SCE service territory.&nbsp;</li></ul><ul><li>This position has been identified as a NERC/CIP impacted position - Prior to being hired, the successful candidate must pass a Personnel Risk Assessment (PRA) or Background Investigation.&nbsp; Once hired, the candidate must complete specified training prior to gaining un-escorted access to assigned work location and performing necessary job duties.</li></ul><ul><li>Relocation does not apply to this position.</li></ul>About Southern California EdisonThe people at SCE don't just keep the lights on. Our mission is so much bigger. We’re fueling the kind of innovation that’s changing an entire industry, and quite possibly the planet. Join us and create a future with cleaner energy, while providing our customers with the safety and reliability they demand. At SCE, you’ll have a chance to grow personally and professionally, making a real impact in Southern California and around the world.At SCE, we celebrate our differences. We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other protected status.We are committed to ensuring that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodations at (833) 343-0727.

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