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Flight Analysis Engineer I/II at ROCKET LAB

Department: 3555 USA Launch Ops

Compensation

$100,000 – $125,000/yr

Location
Littleton, Colorado
Type
Full-time
Level
entry
Posted

Description

Rocket Lab is hiring a Flight Analysis Engineer I/II - Mission Formulation in Denver, Colorado, to support trajectory simulation, orbital and suborbital mission design, launch safety analyses, flight safety testing, and mission operations for Electron and HASTE launch vehicles. The role involves developing modeling tools, Monte Carlo analyses, safety rules, and reports while working with internal teams, external agencies, and customers. Candidates need an engineering degree, experience with numerical modeling, Python, Linux, Git, and flight dynamics or orbital mechanics, plus the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD US Government Secret security clearance. The base salary range is $100,000–$125,000 USD, with medical, dental, and vision insurance and other benefits.

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