Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II at ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is hiring a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II to join its Space Systems team in Long Beach, California. The role develops high-performance satellite systems, mechanisms, and bus configurations; owns component designs from concept through production, testing, and operation; performs hand calculations and FEA; and manages schedules, vendors, budgets, and project deliverables. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in aerospace or mechanical engineering or another engineering discipline, at least two years of aerospace mechanical engineering or hands-on engineering experience, and U.S. citizenship. The position offers a base salary of $100,800–$138,600 USD plus equity and benefits.