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Spacecraft Structural Engineer II at ROCKET LAB

Department: 4015 USA Space Systems

Compensation

$110,875 – $156,225/yr

Location
Long Beach, California
Type
Full-time
Level
mid
Posted

Description

Rocket Lab is hiring a Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II based in Long Beach, California. The role defines loads and environments, performs static and dynamic structural analyses, validates finite-element models, conducts simulations, supports vehicle testing, and leads technical projects. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering or another engineering discipline, eligibility for a security clearance, U.S. citizenship, at least two years of aerospace structural analysis experience, and experience with NX Nastran, NX CAD, and Teamcenter. The position offers a base salary of $100,800–$138,600 USD plus equity and benefits.

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