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Join Relativity as a Senior Quality Inspector on the production floor during the second shift. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection and testing processes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to uphold our commitment to excellence and contribute to the overall success of our production operations.
Join Relativity as a Senior Quality Inspector on the production floor during the second shift. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection and testing processes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to uphold our commitment to excellence and contribute to the overall success of our product…
Join Relativity as a Surface Plate Inspector on the Second Shift, where precision and quality meet innovation. As a vital part of our manufacturing team, you will conduct inspections on surface plates, ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained. This role requires keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in manufacturing processes.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Join Vast as a Manufacturing Coordinator for our Avionics division on the Second Shift. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the production processes, ensuring that our avionics systems meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance productivity.The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to safety and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will play a significant role in maintaining our reputation for excellence in avionics manufacturing.
Full-time|$40K/yr - $56K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by developing innovative rockets that meet today's demands while paving the way for future advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the escalating need for launch capabilities. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock unprecedented opportunities in science, exploration, and innovation, enabling us to push the boundaries of what is possible.Becoming part of Relativity means joining an environment that values autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions at every level. You will not merely be performing tasks; you will tackle challenges that have yet to be solved, assisting in the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence decisions, and witness your efforts come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your input will be integral to the narrative we are crafting together. This is a unique opportunity to leave a significant mark on our product, processes, and culture, as Terran R gains momentum and becomes a reality. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting for you here. Join us.
Full-time|$118K/yr - $161.5K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet both current and future space launch needs. The Terran R vehicle, designed for orbital payload delivery, represents the company's commitment to expanding launch capacity and supporting scientific and commercial progress. Every role at Relativity Space emphasizes autonomy, ownership, and tangible impact. Team members contribute directly to the development of rockets, manufacturing facilities, and the business itself. Collaboration across disciplines, whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or support functions, shapes both product and process. Work here is hands-on, with opportunities to influence decisions and see results quickly. Team focus The Manufacturing team plays a central role in advancing the Terran R program. Responsibilities include refining manufacturing processes, optimizing factory layouts, and developing complex tooling. Close collaboration with vehicle engineering ensures that manufacturing insights directly inform rocket design. This group works across teams to support and improve the vehicle's development. Role overview This Second Shift Supervisor position focuses on tank fabrication for the Terran R. The shift runs from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM Pacific Time. The supervisor will work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to support production goals during these hours.
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a comprehensive space company providing prompt launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more—all aimed at enhancing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create and launch facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, initiatives to combat climate change, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit, while we also advance the development of Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and fabricates an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGRocket Lab’s Manufacturing team consists of builders and doers who operate advanced machinery across our global manufacturing facilities to deliver our satellites, satellite components, and rockets. They bring our engineers' designs to life using advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing and are accountable for delivering projects and missions on time and within budget to our customers.HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II/IIILocated at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Harness Manufacturing Technician II/III plays a vital role in constructing and testing harnesses for Space Systems satellites and launch systems. Responsibilities encompass a wide array of tasks, including soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, functional testing, operating thermal chambers, and providing creative input for continuous improvement.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Adhere to work instructions while proposing suggestions for continual enhancement.Communicate openly and escalate concerns/recommendations to the Leading Hand.Engage in creative problem-solving and offer innovative solutions.
Full-time|$36K/yr - $46K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Electromechanical Technician on the first shift, where you will play a crucial role in designing, building, testing, and operating the complex systems that power our Terran R rocket. Your expertise will be key in connecting and controlling all major electrical systems, contributing to a project that not only meets today’s launch demands but also pioneers future breakthroughs in space exploration. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of avionics with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering. This is a unique opportunity to have a significant impact on the avionics architecture of Terran R, where your ownership of critical components will directly influence their performance in flight.
Join Relativity Space as a Shift Lead for our Materials Characterization Technicians in the MET Lab. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and guide a team of skilled technicians in metallography, ensuring that our material analysis processes maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Your leadership will directly contribute to the innovative work we are doing in the aerospace industry.
Full-time|$75K/yr - $95K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload delivery, satellite components, and more, all aimed at democratizing access to space. Our rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, supporting scientific research, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully deploying over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division crafts a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab is integral to managing the flow of materials, products, and components throughout the organization. Given that many of our offerings are critical to both our and our clients' missions, this team plays a vital role in the success of our rocket and satellite initiatives. They establish assembly kits that empower our technicians to assemble Electron rockets, handle inventory, oversee shipping and receiving, manage procurement processes, and ensure that all materials and products adhere to compliance and quality standards.BUYER IIAs a Buyer II based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, you will be responsible for executing all purchase orders for the company. You will support engineering R&D through production scale-up, ensuring a steady supply of the thousands of components required to manufacture launch vehicles, satellite systems, and their parts. Buyers make daily decisions that significantly influence our cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address both current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capacity. This represents just the beginning of our mission. By achieving commercial success with the Terran R, we will create new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and groundbreaking innovation, allowing us to push the boundaries beyond what is currently known. Joining Relativity Space means becoming a key player in an environment that fosters autonomy, ownership, and impact at every level. You won’t merely be executing tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contribute to the development of a rocket, factory, and business from the ground up. In your role, whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software development, avionics, or a corporate function, you will work collaboratively across various teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions come to life rapidly. Relativity offers a unique blend of creativity and technical precision, empowering you to shape the narratives we’re creating together. This is an extraordinary opportunity to leave your imprint on the product, process, and culture at a pivotal moment in our journey as the Terran R gains traction and momentum. Your most impactful career chapter awaits. Join us today!
Full-time|$118K/yr - $163K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing space travel by constructing rockets designed to meet current demands and pave the way for future advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will create new avenues for scientific exploration and innovation that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming part of a culture that fosters autonomy, ownership, and significant impact. Here, you won't just be executing tasks; you'll be tackling challenges that have yet to be solved, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you work in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity meets technical precision, and your voice will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on the product, processes, and culture while working on a tangible project that is gaining momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team:Our Manufacturing team is deeply engaged in trades and process development for Terran R, our next-generation reusable rocket. This team is responsible for a variety of tasks, including optimizing factory floor layouts, developing complex tooling and processes, and collaborating with the vehicle engineering team to significantly influence the rocket's design. At Relativity, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple teams to support and iterate on the vehicle program.This First Shift Supervisor role operates from 5:00 AM PST to 3:00 PM PST.
Full-time|$32K/yr - $65K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA
A new era of space exploration is upon us! True Anomaly is on the hunt for innovative minds with the ambition to develop cutting-edge technology that addresses the evolving engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges related to space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful utilization of space is vital for our ongoing prosperity on Earth—impacting everything from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. At True Anomaly, we are committed to creating groundbreaking technology at the convergence of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence, enhancing the capabilities of the United States, our allies, and commercial partners. We are dedicated to preserving global security by ensuring equitable access to and sustainability in space.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We foster asymmetric advantages through creativity and ingenuity.What would it take? We challenge the status quo to achieve ambitious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our greatest asset; we thrive together.YOUR MISSIONAs a Structures Technician, you will play a crucial role in the hands-on fabrication, assembly, and integration of advanced aerospace structures for our next generation of spacecraft and space systems. Furthermore, you will be pivotal in the establishment of our new manufacturing facility, ensuring that we meet the highest quality standards while scaling our operations.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Join Vast as a Space Simulation Technician on the 3rd shift, where you will play a crucial role in our innovative space exploration projects. You will be responsible for conducting simulations that replicate the complexities of space environments, ensuring our systems perform optimally under a variety of conditions.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technologies and collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space travel.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Maintenance Leader – Corrugated Box Production FacilityLocation: Long Beach, California Employment Type: Full-TimeOverview We are on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Leader to oversee the seamless operation of production equipment and lines in our state-of-the-art corrugated box facility. In this pivotal role, you will mentor and empower the maintenance team, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with operations to maintain production excellence and adhere to safety best practices.Key Responsibilities Craft and implement a comprehensive Plant Safety Maintenance program in accordance with industry standards. Lead, coach, and synchronize the maintenance team to ensure exceptional operational performance. Manage inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks; coordinate planned shutdowns and start-ups effectively. Track departmental KPIs and operational goals; identify and execute opportunities for performance enhancement. Work collaboratively with labor union representatives to negotiate agreements that align with both employee and company objectives.
Full-time|$28/hr - $37/hr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by building rockets designed to meet the demands of today and the innovations of tomorrow. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the growing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; unlocking commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for scientific advancement and exploration, propelling progress into uncharted territories. Joining Relativity means becoming part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are integral to our culture. Here, you are not merely executing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges and contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—be it in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity is a space where creativity and technical precision coalesce, and your contributions will help shape our collective narrative. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our product, processes, and culture at a pivotal moment in our journey with Terran R, which is gaining momentum and becoming a reality. Your most significant career achievements await you. Join us today.
Full-time|$30K/yr - $41K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by constructing rockets designed to address current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to transport customer payloads into orbit, thus catering to the increasing need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for unprecedented advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, driving progress that transcends the familiar.Becoming a member of Relativity means joining a team where autonomy, ownership, and meaningful impact are present at every level. Here, you won’t just perform tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity embodies a culture where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave a lasting imprint on the product, the processes, and the culture as we gain momentum with the tangible Terran R. The most significant work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into reality, overseeing the construction of Terran R’s primary structures. This role involves more than performing repetitive tasks; it’s about developing the systems necessary to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes. With an established manifest and launch date, the team is tasked with delivering on the Terran R: overcoming real-time challenges, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our methods. As the vehicle evolves, so will the factory, presenting opportunities to integrate automation, machine learning, and advanced technologies. What we create here will serve as the foundation for the future of large-scale launches.This position operates on the first shift, with a standard schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM PT, Monday through Friday.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are redefining the future of rocketry to meet today's needs and drive tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will open new avenues for advancing science, exploration, and groundbreaking innovations that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming a part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are felt at every level. Here, you won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical excellence merge, and your insights will help shape the narratives we are creating together. This is a pivotal moment to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture, while the Terran R project gains momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us!About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into tangible structures, overseeing the construction of the Terran R's primary components. This role is about more than just repetitive tasks; it involves engineering and refining the systems that contribute to rocket assembly. Our engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes, delivering on the manifest and launch schedules. As the vehicle's design matures, so too does our manufacturing approach, with opportunities to incorporate automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here establishes a blueprint for future advancements in aerospace manufacturing.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address the needs of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, responding to the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; commercial success with Terran R will create new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and innovation, taking us beyond the frontiers of what we currently know.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are intrinsic to every role. Here, you are not merely completing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and an entire business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. At Relativity, creativity and technical rigor coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we create together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave your mark on the product, the processes, and the culture, while being part of the tangible momentum that Terran R is gaining. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits you. Join us.
Full-time|$135K/yr - $173K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that not only meet today's demands but also pave the way for future innovations. Our cutting-edge Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. Your role as a Quality Inspection Supervisor will be pivotal in embedding quality throughout the design and production phases of the Terran R. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to influence the manufacturing process, ensuring that quality is integrated from the start, not just at the end. This is your opportunity to contribute to a project that is both tangible and full of momentum, where your innovative spirit can leave a lasting impact. Join us and become a crucial part of a culture that values autonomy, creativity, and technical precision.
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload delivery, with the aim of making space accessible to all. Our innovative rockets and satellites facilitate critical global missions, including scientific research, Earth observation, climate action, national security, and advanced technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit, while we are also developing Neutron, our future medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Additionally, our Space Systems division designs and produces a wide array of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA’s Moon and Mars missions, along with components utilized on the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGAt Rocket Lab, our Manufacturing team consists of skilled builders and operators who use advanced machinery across our global sites to deliver satellites, components, and rockets. They translate our engineers' designs into reality through cutting-edge techniques such as 3D printing, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery.ASSEMBLY INTEGRATION & TEST TECHNICIAN III / SENIOR ASSEMBLY INTEGRATION & TEST TECHNICIANWe are seeking an AIT Technician III/Senior AIT Technician at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA. This role involves extensive training on Rocket Lab systems and processes in Electron Avionics Production while also contributing to the advancement of our space systems department. The ideal candidate should be adept at navigating both R&D and Manufacturing environments, demonstrating a keen eye for detail to support the rapid prototyping and production of Explorer, Lightning, Pioneer, and Photon satellites and components.
Join Relativity as a Senior Quality Inspector on the production floor during the second shift. In this pivotal role, you will ensure that all products meet the highest quality standards through rigorous inspection and testing processes. Collaborate with a dynamic team to uphold our commitment to excellence and contribute to the overall success of our product…
Join Relativity as a Surface Plate Inspector on the Second Shift, where precision and quality meet innovation. As a vital part of our manufacturing team, you will conduct inspections on surface plates, ensuring the highest standards of quality are maintained. This role requires keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence in manufacturing processes.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Join Vast as a Manufacturing Coordinator for our Avionics division on the Second Shift. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the production processes, ensuring that our avionics systems meet the highest standards of quality and efficiency. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline operations and enhance productivity.The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, with a strong commitment to safety and compliance in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will play a significant role in maintaining our reputation for excellence in avionics manufacturing.
Full-time|$40K/yr - $56K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by developing innovative rockets that meet today's demands while paving the way for future advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the escalating need for launch capabilities. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock unprecedented opportunities in science, exploration, and innovation, enabling us to push the boundaries of what is possible.Becoming part of Relativity means joining an environment that values autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions at every level. You will not merely be performing tasks; you will tackle challenges that have yet to be solved, assisting in the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence decisions, and witness your efforts come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your input will be integral to the narrative we are crafting together. This is a unique opportunity to leave a significant mark on our product, processes, and culture, as Terran R gains momentum and becomes a reality. The most meaningful work of your career is waiting for you here. Join us.
Full-time|$118K/yr - $161.5K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet both current and future space launch needs. The Terran R vehicle, designed for orbital payload delivery, represents the company's commitment to expanding launch capacity and supporting scientific and commercial progress. Every role at Relativity Space emphasizes autonomy, ownership, and tangible impact. Team members contribute directly to the development of rockets, manufacturing facilities, and the business itself. Collaboration across disciplines, whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or support functions, shapes both product and process. Work here is hands-on, with opportunities to influence decisions and see results quickly. Team focus The Manufacturing team plays a central role in advancing the Terran R program. Responsibilities include refining manufacturing processes, optimizing factory layouts, and developing complex tooling. Close collaboration with vehicle engineering ensures that manufacturing insights directly inform rocket design. This group works across teams to support and improve the vehicle's development. Role overview This Second Shift Supervisor position focuses on tank fabrication for the Terran R. The shift runs from 3:00 PM to 1:30 AM Pacific Time. The supervisor will work closely with manufacturing and engineering teams to support production goals during these hours.
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a comprehensive space company providing prompt launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more—all aimed at enhancing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create and launch facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, initiatives to combat climate change, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit, while we also advance the development of Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and fabricates an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGRocket Lab’s Manufacturing team consists of builders and doers who operate advanced machinery across our global manufacturing facilities to deliver our satellites, satellite components, and rockets. They bring our engineers' designs to life using advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing and are accountable for delivering projects and missions on time and within budget to our customers.HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II/IIILocated at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Harness Manufacturing Technician II/III plays a vital role in constructing and testing harnesses for Space Systems satellites and launch systems. Responsibilities encompass a wide array of tasks, including soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, functional testing, operating thermal chambers, and providing creative input for continuous improvement.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Adhere to work instructions while proposing suggestions for continual enhancement.Communicate openly and escalate concerns/recommendations to the Leading Hand.Engage in creative problem-solving and offer innovative solutions.
Full-time|$36K/yr - $46K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Electromechanical Technician on the first shift, where you will play a crucial role in designing, building, testing, and operating the complex systems that power our Terran R rocket. Your expertise will be key in connecting and controlling all major electrical systems, contributing to a project that not only meets today’s launch demands but also pioneers future breakthroughs in space exploration. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of avionics with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering. This is a unique opportunity to have a significant impact on the avionics architecture of Terran R, where your ownership of critical components will directly influence their performance in flight.
Join Relativity Space as a Shift Lead for our Materials Characterization Technicians in the MET Lab. In this pivotal role, you will oversee and guide a team of skilled technicians in metallography, ensuring that our material analysis processes maintain the highest standards of quality and efficiency. Your leadership will directly contribute to the innovative work we are doing in the aerospace industry.
Full-time|$75K/yr - $95K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload delivery, satellite components, and more, all aimed at democratizing access to space. Our rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, supporting scientific research, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully deploying over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division crafts a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab is integral to managing the flow of materials, products, and components throughout the organization. Given that many of our offerings are critical to both our and our clients' missions, this team plays a vital role in the success of our rocket and satellite initiatives. They establish assembly kits that empower our technicians to assemble Electron rockets, handle inventory, oversee shipping and receiving, manage procurement processes, and ensure that all materials and products adhere to compliance and quality standards.BUYER IIAs a Buyer II based at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, you will be responsible for executing all purchase orders for the company. You will support engineering R&D through production scale-up, ensuring a steady supply of the thousands of components required to manufacture launch vehicles, satellite systems, and their parts. Buyers make daily decisions that significantly influence our cost, quality, and delivery objectives.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address both current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capacity. This represents just the beginning of our mission. By achieving commercial success with the Terran R, we will create new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and groundbreaking innovation, allowing us to push the boundaries beyond what is currently known. Joining Relativity Space means becoming a key player in an environment that fosters autonomy, ownership, and impact at every level. You won’t merely be executing tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contribute to the development of a rocket, factory, and business from the ground up. In your role, whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software development, avionics, or a corporate function, you will work collaboratively across various teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions come to life rapidly. Relativity offers a unique blend of creativity and technical precision, empowering you to shape the narratives we’re creating together. This is an extraordinary opportunity to leave your imprint on the product, process, and culture at a pivotal moment in our journey as the Terran R gains traction and momentum. Your most impactful career chapter awaits. Join us today!
Full-time|$118K/yr - $163K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing space travel by constructing rockets designed to meet current demands and pave the way for future advancements. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will create new avenues for scientific exploration and innovation that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming part of a culture that fosters autonomy, ownership, and significant impact. Here, you won't just be executing tasks; you'll be tackling challenges that have yet to be solved, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether you work in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to life in record time. Relativity is a place where creativity meets technical precision, and your voice will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on the product, processes, and culture while working on a tangible project that is gaining momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team:Our Manufacturing team is deeply engaged in trades and process development for Terran R, our next-generation reusable rocket. This team is responsible for a variety of tasks, including optimizing factory floor layouts, developing complex tooling and processes, and collaborating with the vehicle engineering team to significantly influence the rocket's design. At Relativity, you will have the opportunity to work across multiple teams to support and iterate on the vehicle program.This First Shift Supervisor role operates from 5:00 AM PST to 3:00 PM PST.
Full-time|$32K/yr - $65K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA
A new era of space exploration is upon us! True Anomaly is on the hunt for innovative minds with the ambition to develop cutting-edge technology that addresses the evolving engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges related to space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful utilization of space is vital for our ongoing prosperity on Earth—impacting everything from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. At True Anomaly, we are committed to creating groundbreaking technology at the convergence of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence, enhancing the capabilities of the United States, our allies, and commercial partners. We are dedicated to preserving global security by ensuring equitable access to and sustainability in space.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We foster asymmetric advantages through creativity and ingenuity.What would it take? We challenge the status quo to achieve ambitious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our greatest asset; we thrive together.YOUR MISSIONAs a Structures Technician, you will play a crucial role in the hands-on fabrication, assembly, and integration of advanced aerospace structures for our next generation of spacecraft and space systems. Furthermore, you will be pivotal in the establishment of our new manufacturing facility, ensuring that we meet the highest quality standards while scaling our operations.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Join Vast as a Space Simulation Technician on the 3rd shift, where you will play a crucial role in our innovative space exploration projects. You will be responsible for conducting simulations that replicate the complexities of space environments, ensuring our systems perform optimally under a variety of conditions.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to groundbreaking technologies and collaborate with a passionate team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space travel.
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States
Maintenance Leader – Corrugated Box Production FacilityLocation: Long Beach, California Employment Type: Full-TimeOverview We are on the lookout for a skilled Maintenance Leader to oversee the seamless operation of production equipment and lines in our state-of-the-art corrugated box facility. In this pivotal role, you will mentor and empower the maintenance team, champion continuous improvement initiatives, and collaborate with operations to maintain production excellence and adhere to safety best practices.Key Responsibilities Craft and implement a comprehensive Plant Safety Maintenance program in accordance with industry standards. Lead, coach, and synchronize the maintenance team to ensure exceptional operational performance. Manage inspections, repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks; coordinate planned shutdowns and start-ups effectively. Track departmental KPIs and operational goals; identify and execute opportunities for performance enhancement. Work collaboratively with labor union representatives to negotiate agreements that align with both employee and company objectives.
Full-time|$28/hr - $37/hr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by building rockets designed to meet the demands of today and the innovations of tomorrow. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the growing need for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; unlocking commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for scientific advancement and exploration, propelling progress into uncharted territories. Joining Relativity means becoming part of an environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are integral to our culture. Here, you are not merely executing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges and contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—be it in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across diverse teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity is a space where creativity and technical precision coalesce, and your contributions will help shape our collective narrative. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact on our product, processes, and culture at a pivotal moment in our journey with Terran R, which is gaining momentum and becoming a reality. Your most significant career achievements await you. Join us today.
Full-time|$30K/yr - $41K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by constructing rockets designed to address current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to transport customer payloads into orbit, thus catering to the increasing need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for unprecedented advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, driving progress that transcends the familiar.Becoming a member of Relativity means joining a team where autonomy, ownership, and meaningful impact are present at every level. Here, you won’t just perform tasks; you will tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Regardless of your role—whether in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your work materialize in record time. Relativity embodies a culture where creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narrative we are crafting together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave a lasting imprint on the product, the processes, and the culture as we gain momentum with the tangible Terran R. The most significant work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into reality, overseeing the construction of Terran R’s primary structures. This role involves more than performing repetitive tasks; it’s about developing the systems necessary to build the rocket. Engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes. With an established manifest and launch date, the team is tasked with delivering on the Terran R: overcoming real-time challenges, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our methods. As the vehicle evolves, so will the factory, presenting opportunities to integrate automation, machine learning, and advanced technologies. What we create here will serve as the foundation for the future of large-scale launches.This position operates on the first shift, with a standard schedule from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM PT, Monday through Friday.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are redefining the future of rocketry to meet today's needs and drive tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with the Terran R will open new avenues for advancing science, exploration, and groundbreaking innovations that extend beyond our current understanding.Joining Relativity means becoming a part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact are felt at every level. Here, you won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. Relativity is a place where creativity and technical excellence merge, and your insights will help shape the narratives we are creating together. This is a pivotal moment to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture, while the Terran R project gains momentum. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us!About the Team: The Stage Manufacturing team is responsible for transforming design concepts into tangible structures, overseeing the construction of the Terran R's primary components. This role is about more than just repetitive tasks; it involves engineering and refining the systems that contribute to rocket assembly. Our engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance our building processes, delivering on the manifest and launch schedules. As the vehicle's design matures, so too does our manufacturing approach, with opportunities to incorporate automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technologies. What we create here establishes a blueprint for future advancements in aerospace manufacturing.
Full-time|$33K/yr - $45K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that address the needs of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to transport customer payloads into orbit, responding to the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; commercial success with Terran R will create new avenues for scientific advancement, exploration, and innovation, taking us beyond the frontiers of what we currently know.Becoming a part of Relativity means engaging in an environment where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are intrinsic to every role. Here, you are not merely completing tasks; you are tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and an entire business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decision-making, and witness your contributions materialize swiftly. At Relativity, creativity and technical rigor coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we create together. This is a pivotal moment where you can leave your mark on the product, the processes, and the culture, while being part of the tangible momentum that Terran R is gaining. The most fulfilling work of your career awaits you. Join us.
Full-time|$135K/yr - $173K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California
At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that not only meet today's demands but also pave the way for future innovations. Our cutting-edge Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver customer payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. Your role as a Quality Inspection Supervisor will be pivotal in embedding quality throughout the design and production phases of the Terran R. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to influence the manufacturing process, ensuring that quality is integrated from the start, not just at the end. This is your opportunity to contribute to a project that is both tangible and full of momentum, where your innovative spirit can leave a lasting impact. Join us and become a crucial part of a culture that values autonomy, creativity, and technical precision.
ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload delivery, with the aim of making space accessible to all. Our innovative rockets and satellites facilitate critical global missions, including scientific research, Earth observation, climate action, national security, and advanced technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit, while we are also developing Neutron, our future medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Additionally, our Space Systems division designs and produces a wide array of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA’s Moon and Mars missions, along with components utilized on the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGAt Rocket Lab, our Manufacturing team consists of skilled builders and operators who use advanced machinery across our global sites to deliver satellites, components, and rockets. They translate our engineers' designs into reality through cutting-edge techniques such as 3D printing, ensuring timely and budget-conscious project delivery.ASSEMBLY INTEGRATION & TEST TECHNICIAN III / SENIOR ASSEMBLY INTEGRATION & TEST TECHNICIANWe are seeking an AIT Technician III/Senior AIT Technician at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA. This role involves extensive training on Rocket Lab systems and processes in Electron Avionics Production while also contributing to the advancement of our space systems department. The ideal candidate should be adept at navigating both R&D and Manufacturing environments, demonstrating a keen eye for detail to support the rapid prototyping and production of Explorer, Lightning, Pioneer, and Photon satellites and components.