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Lead, Manufacturing Engineer at ROCKET LAB

Department: 5250 PRODUCTIONEducation: education_optional

Compensation

$100,000 – $130,000/yr

Location
Silver Spring, Maryland
Type
Full-time
Level
lead/mgmt
Posted

Description

Rocket Lab is hiring a Lead, Manufacturing Engineer to lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers at its Silver Spring, Maryland site. The role focuses on transforming spaceflight separation-system concepts into manufacturable designs, conducting feasibility studies, designing and validating production lines, troubleshooting production issues, performing root-cause analysis, and driving continuous manufacturing and test improvements. The position requires a B.S. in Engineering, at least five years of relevant manufacturing, production, or process engineering experience, and familiarity with aerospace fabrication and quality-analysis methodologies. The base salary range is $100,000 to $130,000 USD, with medical, dental, vision, HSA, retirement, and other benefits.

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