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Systems 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 seeking a Systems Engineer II for a future opening on its Space Systems engineering team in Long Beach, California. The role supports civil, commercial, and defense spacecraft programs by developing technical budgets, system requirements, verification techniques, simulations, test methods, and data analysis; leading spacecraft mission development; and contributing to program and product management. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in engineering, at least two years of aerospace engineering experience, spacecraft development experience, and U.S. citizenship. The position offers a base salary of $100,800–$138,600 USD plus equity and benefits.

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