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Rocket Lab · 1 day ago

Propulsion Assembly Technician II/III - B Shift

Long Beach, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$25/hr - $40/hr

2+ years exp

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services and spacecraft design. The Propulsion Assembly Technician is responsible for building sub-assemblies for the Rutherford rocket engine and supporting the production organization with deliverables for internal leadership and investors.

AerospaceManufacturingSoftwareSpace Travel

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Work on a high caliber cross functional team

Test rocket hardware

Build turbo pumps and rocket engines

Watch the hardware you build make fire and go to space

Qualification

Mechanical assembly experienceMechanical assembly toolsElectrical assembly toolsA&P certificationTeamworkAttention to detailProblem-solving

Required

2+ years of mechanical assembly experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry

Talented with mechanical assembly tools (i.e.: pressure testing equipment and welding preparation)

Talented with electrical assembly tools (i.e.: bench testing and measuring instruments)

High school diploma or GED

5+ years of mechanical assembly experience in aviation, aerospace, or similar industry

Talented with mechanical assembly tools (i.e.: pressure testing equipment and welding preparation)

Talented with electrical assembly tools (i.e.: bench testing and measuring instruments)

High school diploma or GED

Willing to work Monday - Thursday (3:15pm - 1:45am)

Standing for long periods of time, climbing up and down ladders, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, and stretching may be required to perform the functions of this position

Able to lift up to 25lbs. unassisted

Must be able to climb ladders and be comfortable working in tight spaces

Must be able to move repetitively, bend or twist, and use hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools or controls

Must be able to walk or stand for extended periods – 8 hours min

Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces