Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Composites
Rocket LabMaryland, United States
Posted August 8, 2025
108000 - 135000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Rocket Lab is a leading aerospace manufacturer specializing in rocket launches and spacecraft operations. The company is renowned for its Electron launch vehicle, the world's most frequently launched orbital small rocket, and is developing advanced rockets like HASTE and Neutron. Rocket Lab designs and manufactures components for satellites and constellations for missions to various celestial bodies, offering unparalleled precision and reliability in the industry.
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Composites to develop and implement composite manufacturing technologies and processes for the Neutron Launch Vehicle structure. The role involves identifying, planning, and executing capital equipment, machine, and layout definitions, as well as designing and developing tooling and equipment for production.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, or other technical degree.
- 5 + years of composite manufacturing experience.
Benefits
- Top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option
- Dental and vision coverage
- 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match