Rocket Lab USA opportunities

JobPosted 29 Oct 2026

RF Test Engineer II

We're currently seeking an RF Test Engineer II for our global headquarters in Long Beach, CA. This team is responsible for building the tools and process to test satellite RF subsystems and our line of radio products.

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 29 Oct 2026

RF Phased Array Engineer II

Based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the RF Phased Array Engineer is responsible for the development of new RF products and systems (including Rocket Lab's phased arrays) and assessment of COTS…

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 29 Oct 2026

RF Phased Array Engineer I

Based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the RF Phased Array Engineer is responsible for the development of new RF products and systems (including Rocket Lab's phased arrays) and assessment of COTS…

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

RF Engineer II - Radar

Based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, we are looking for a RF Engineer I/II - Radar who will support the development of radar and RF systems including SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) and…

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

RF Engineer I

Based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, we are looking for a RF Radar Engineer I who will support the development of radar and RF systems including SAR (Synthetic Aperture Radar) and space-based…

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JobPosted 8 Nov 2026

Reaction Wheel Assembly Technician

As a member of the Reaction Wheels Production team, you will play a vital role in assembling high precision spacecraft components.

Rocket Lab USAAuckland, NZ

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

R&D Mechanical Engineer

Are you an experienced R&D or Product Development Engineer looking to take ownership of meaningful, hands-on engineering projects?

Rocket Lab USAAuckland, NZ

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InternshipPosted 2 Nov 2026

R&D Engineering Intern Summer 2027

As a R&D Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will have the opportunity to support the team with developing a process that can deposit a phase-change material that can favorably…

Rocket Lab USAAlbuquerque, NM

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InternshipPosted 2 Nov 2026

R&D Engineering Intern Spring 2027

As a R&D Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, New Mexico, you will have the opportunity to support the team with developing a process that can deposit a phase-change material that can favorably…

Rocket Lab USAAlbuquerque, NM

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InternshipPosted 2 Nov 2026

Quality Engineering Intern Spring 2027

As a Quality Engineering Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support supplier improvement and development initiatives.

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 29 Oct 2026

Propulsion Technician - Assembly (Evening Shift)

As a Technician, you will be hands on, working with tools, equipment and/or facilities to build, launch or test Rocket Lab launch vehicles or components.

Rocket Lab USAWaikato, NZ

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Propulsion Systems Analyst II

The Propulsion Systems Analyst 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.

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Propulsion Engineer II, Engine Systems

As an Engine Systems Propulsion Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development, testing, and operation of the Archimedes Engine family, a cornerstone of the Neutron rocket program.

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Propulsion Design Engineer II

Based out of Rocket Lab's our headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Propulsion Design Engineer is responsible for the design of engine components (combustion chambers, turbo machinery, engine layout, etc.)

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 5 Nov 2026

Propulsion Assembly Technician III - A Shift

Based out of Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA the Propulsion Assembly Technician is responsible for building sub-assemblies for the Rutherford rocket engine.

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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InternshipPosted 2 Nov 2026

Propulsion Analyst Intern Summer 2027

As a Propulsion Analyst Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Propulsion team in creating FEA models or CFD models of new and updated designs as well…

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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InternshipPosted 2 Nov 2026

Propulsion Analyst Intern Spring 2027

As a Propulsion Analyst Intern based at Rocket Lab's site in Long Beach, California, you will have the opportunity to support the Propulsion team in creating FEA models or CFD models of new and updated designs as well…

Rocket Lab USALong Beach, CA

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Project Engineer

Rocket Lab is looking for an Avionics Project Engineer to join the Electron programme as we expand the vehicle's capabilities and increase our production and launch cadence.

Rocket Lab USAAuckland, NZ

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Program Manager II

Based out of Rocket Lab's new site in Albuquerque, NM as part of the SolAero Technologies acquisition, the Program Manager II is responsible for the execution of the program lifecycle, including definition, planning…

Rocket Lab USAAlbuquerque, NM

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JobPosted 2 Nov 2026

Production Test Technician

As a Production Test Technician at Rocket Lab, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the performance and reliability of our aerospace mechanical & electrical components.

Rocket Lab USAAuckland, NZ

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Current openings

RF Test Engineer II

RF Phased Array Engineer II

RF Phased Array Engineer I

RF Engineer II - Radar

RF Engineer I

Reaction Wheel Assembly Technician

R&D Mechanical Engineer

R&D Engineering Intern Summer 2027

R&D Engineering Intern Spring 2027

Quality Engineering Intern Spring 2027

Propulsion Technician - Assembly (Evening Shift)

Propulsion Systems Analyst II

Propulsion Engineer II, Engine Systems

Propulsion Design Engineer II

Propulsion Assembly Technician III - A Shift

Propulsion Analyst Intern Summer 2027

Propulsion Analyst Intern Spring 2027

Project Engineer

Program Manager II

Production Test Technician

Current openings

RF Test Engineer II

RF Phased Array Engineer II

RF Phased Array Engineer I

RF Engineer II - Radar

RF Engineer I

Reaction Wheel Assembly Technician

R&D Mechanical Engineer

R&D Engineering Intern Summer 2027

R&D Engineering Intern Spring 2027

Quality Engineering Intern Spring 2027

Propulsion Technician - Assembly (Evening Shift)

Propulsion Systems Analyst II

Propulsion Engineer II, Engine Systems

Propulsion Design Engineer II

Propulsion Assembly Technician III - A Shift

Propulsion Analyst Intern Summer 2027

Propulsion Analyst Intern Spring 2027

Project Engineer

Program Manager II

Production Test Technician