Description
Rocket Lab is hiring a Flight Dynamics Engineer II based in Littleton, Colorado to support Earth-orbiting, lunar, and interplanetary missions. The role covers trajectory development, orbital propagation, rendezvous and station-keeping analysis, launch-window and delta-V planning, guidance-profile validation, simulation-tool development, and real-time mission operations. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in aerospace, space systems, engineering, or applied physics, at least two years of mission-design or flight-dynamics experience, knowledge of orbital mechanics and mission-analysis tools, Python, Git, and Jira, and U.S. citizenship. The base salary is $100,000–$130,000 USD, with medical, dental, and vision insurance and other benefits.
