Rocket Lab Corporation
Space
SeniorLaunchVehicleIntegrationEngineer
“Senior Launch Vehicle Integration Engineer at Rocket Lab Corporation. Skills: Launch vehicle integration, Test procedures, Hardware assembly. Develop con-ops. Design build of associated ground support tooling and”
Industry & Context.
Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception, Ability to focus, Commute to buildings, Occasional dust exposure, Occasional fumes exposure, Occasional moderate noise exposure, U.S. citizen or permanent resident
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing engineering, 5+ years of experience in building and testing of hardware associated to a launch vehicle and its environments, Demonstrated proficiency in authoring comprehensive work instructions and procedures for assembly, test, and launch, Proven ability to interface with multidisciplinary functions of mechanical, electrical, and fluid systems
Nice to Have
Master of Science degree in aerospace, mechanical, or manufacturing or equivalent, Experience and demonstrated proficiency in developing and utilizing comprehensive work instructions and test procedures, Experience working directly with launch vehicle and/or launch vehicle hardware and subsystems including, avionics, high pressure gas, structures, electrical, and mechanical, Experience working on build, test of complex assemblies at the system and sub-system level, Demonstrated experience of Project Management principles
What You'll Do.
Design build of associated ground support tooling and
Develop and execute procedures for integration of flight
Support development and execution of 1st and 2nd
Support propellant system integration
Support avionics integration
Support AFTS integration
Refine inspection procedures
Refine repair/retrofit procedures
Refine assembly procedures
Refine system test procedures
Develop high-level vehicle maintenance architecture
Develop test operations
Execute vehicle system level checkouts
Contribute work procedures
Develop work procedures
Document non-conformances
Implement system improvements
Maintain integrated planning documents
Design tools to enable vehicle processing
Develop tools to enable vehicle processing
Build Neutron processing facilities
Maintain Neutron processing facilities
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Management staff; Peers from other departments; Skilled technicians
Process & Methodology
Project Management principles
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