Structures Technician II - Second Shift

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing aerospace by designing and manufacturing rockets that not only meet today's demands but also enable future advancements in space exploration. Our Terran R vehicle is poised to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capabilities. This endeavor marks just the beginning; commer…

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.

Join Relativity as a Manufacturing Engineer II specializing in Primary Structures. In this role, you will be at the forefront of our manufacturing processes, contributing your expertise to enhance production efficiency and product quality. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative solutions that drive operational excellence.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space organization that offers responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and much more—all aimed at democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we create and launch facilitate some of the most crucial and ambitious space missions worldwide, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has solidified its position as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit, while we continue to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and fabricating a diverse array of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSAt Rocket Lab, we’re not just launching rockets—we're shaping the future of space. Our Space Systems team constructs everything from complete spacecraft and precision payloads to the subsystems that enable them to function efficiently in space, including solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more.Our Space Systems team has empowered over 1,700 missions ranging from interplanetary exploration and in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives. The team has developed spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to the Moon and Mars while collaborating with partners such as NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force. Whether it’s a singular high-performance spacecraft or a constellation of satellites, our exceptional Space Systems team is driving some of the boldest and most ambitious space missions forward.SENIOR RF DESIGN ENGINEER I/IIWe are currently looking for a Senior RF Design Engineer I/II to join us at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA. The Senior RF Design Engineer will play a crucial role in the development of innovative RF products, contributing to the advancement of our technology and mission objectives.

Join Rocket Lab, a leading aerospace manufacturer and small satellite launch service provider, as a Senior Propulsion Systems Engineer. In this role, you will be at the forefront of propulsion technology, contributing to innovative rocket systems that are reshaping the future of space exploration.

Vast seeks a second shift NDE Level II, RT Level II Technician for its Long Beach, California facility. This full-time, non-exempt role reports directly to the Supervisor, NDE. The technician will contribute to the development of systems essential for designing and constructing artificial-gravity, human-rated space stations. What you will do Support projects focused on advanced space station technology and manufacturing. Work on initiatives that push the boundaries of current engineering and human achievement. Assist in building and testing critical systems for artificial-gravity modules. Role details Second shift schedule Based in Long Beach, California Full-time, non-exempt position Reports to Supervisor, NDE About Vast Vast develops next-generation space stations to support a sustained human presence in space for America and its allies. The company emphasizes advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, aiming to enable a new space economy for government, corporate, and private clients. Vast is rapidly developing the multi-module Haven Station, with Haven-1 on track to become the world’s first commercial space station. The team prioritizes safety and precision in every phase of its mission.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by designing and manufacturing rockets that cater to current demands and future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver payloads into orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will pave the way for new scientific and exploratory advancements, leading to groundbreaking discoveries. Joining our team means becoming part of a culture that values autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions from every team member. Here, you won’t just be completing tasks; you’ll be tackling unprecedented challenges, helping to construct a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a thriving business from the ground up. Collaborate across various disciplines—be it propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions—and witness your contributions come to life rapidly. At Relativity, creativity pairs seamlessly with technical precision, and your insights will shape the narrative of our collective journey. Now is an exceptional opportunity to leave your mark on our products, processes, and culture as Terran R gains momentum. The most significant work of your career awaits. Join us.

A new era in space exploration is upon us, and True Anomaly is on the forefront of this revolution. We are in search of talented and ambitious individuals to pioneer cutting-edge technologies that address the evolving challenges in engineering, manufacturing, and operational aspects of space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful utilization of space is crucial for sustained prosperity on Earth, impacting critical sectors from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly innovates at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance capabilities for the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, while safeguarding global security and ensuring sustainable access to space for all.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We leverage creativity and ingenuity to create asymmetric advantages.What would it take? We question assumptions to achieve audacious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our competitive edge, and collaboration leads to greater success.YOUR MISSIONRESPONSIBILITIESLead the analysis and validation of missile defense structural systems to ensure their survivability and performance in dynamic environments, encompassing launch and mission operations.Conduct detailed structural dynamics stress analyses, including modal, harmonic, random vibration, shock, and transient response simulations.Develop and validate finite element models (FEMs) of missile defense structures and subsystems to accurately predict dynamic behavior.Define and oversee dynamic testing campaigns, including vibration, shock, and acoustic tests, to verify structural integrity and correlate models with test outcomes.Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical, thermal, and systems engineering, to ensure dynamic requirements are seamlessly integrated into the design process.Provide specialized expertise in structural dynamics during trade studies, design reviews, and critical decision-making moments.

Role Overview Rocket Lab USA, Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer I in Long Beach, CA. This role focuses on building software solutions that support the company’s rocket technologies and space missions. What You Will Do Design, implement, and optimize software systems for rocket and mission support Work closely with other engineers to deliver reliable, high-quality code Contribute to the development of tools and systems that enable Rocket Lab’s space access initiatives Collaboration Senior Software Engineers at Rocket Lab work in cross-functional teams, sharing ideas and technical insight to solve complex engineering challenges together.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company that provides agile 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, contributing to scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has established itself as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Meanwhile, we are developing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for deploying larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and manufacturing a wide array of satellites, payloads, and components, including those selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions and parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.IT TEAM OVERVIEWThe IT team at Rocket Lab plays a vital role in facilitating information access and operational management across our global teams via our computer systems, networks, and devices. Our dedicated IT professionals are adept problem-solvers who thrive in a dynamic environment, supporting our proprietary systems and personnel across various departments, from finance to launch operations.ROLE SUMMARY: SENIOR IT SYSTEMS ENGINEERThis position, located at Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, involves joining a fast-paced, collaborative manufacturing environment. As a Senior IT Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for the implementation, administration, and operational support of code-based infrastructure utilized at Rocket Lab.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide expert guidance and support in managing and delivering IT systems, ensuring efficient cloud infrastructure management and project delivery.Conduct upgrades and maintenance with a focus on continuous improvement to ensure a reliable and secure infrastructure.Lead project planning and execution for infrastructure projects.Collaborate with a team of IT professionals to address and resolve complex technical challenges.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space solutions provider, delivering responsive launch services along with comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling groundbreaking scientific exploration, Earth observation, and innovative technology demonstrations that address climate change and national security.Our Electron rocket is now the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, having successfully delivered over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also excitedly developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division focuses on designing and building a diverse array of satellites and payload components, including critical hardware for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as instruments used on the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSAt Rocket Lab, our Space Systems team is dedicated to the design and assembly of every satellite and its components. From full satellites aimed at lunar and Martian missions to intricate subsystems like solar panels, flight software, and communication radios, our engineers and technicians collaborate to produce cutting-edge technology for commercial, governmental, and defense applications.SPACECRAFT OPERATIONS ENGINEER II - Top Secret ClearanceWe are seeking a skilled Spacecraft Operations Engineer II to join our Long Beach, CA headquarters. This role is pivotal in ensuring the health, safety, and optimal performance of our expanding fleet of satellites while achieving mission objectives and service level agreements (SLAs) for both commercial and government clients. You will play a crucial role in supporting diverse missions, including Low Earth Orbit (LEO) constellations, interplanetary exploration, rendezvous operations, and Space Domain Awareness (SDA) deployments.

Role Overview Relativity Space is hiring a Structures Manufacturing Engineer II focused on Mechanical Assembly in Long Beach, California. This position supports aerospace manufacturing, working hands-on to improve assembly processes and drive production quality. What You Will Do Work with engineers and technicians to refine mechanical assembly methods for aerospace structures Identify and implement process improvements to boost efficiency and maintain high quality standards Support daily production activities and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise Contribute to a collaborative team environment, sharing insights and learning from others Location This role is based in Long Beach, California.

ABOUT ROCKET LABAt Rocket Lab, we are pioneers in the space industry, providing comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload solutions. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling groundbreaking scientific exploration, Earth observation, and innovative technology demonstrations that address global challenges like climate change and national security.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched rocket in the U.S., successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Simultaneously, we are advancing the development of Neutron, our next-generation reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division focuses on designing and constructing a diverse array of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and vital elements utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab plays a crucial role in ensuring the seamless flow of materials and components throughout our operations. As the backbone of our production efforts, our Supply Chain team guarantees that our products meet the highest standards of quality and compliance, facilitating the assembly of our Electron rockets and managing vital logistics, inventory, and procurement processes.POSITION OVERVIEWAs the Senior Supplier Development Engineer I/II - Electrical, based at our Long Beach headquarters, you will serve as the primary technical lead for our extensive portfolio of electrical hardware suppliers. Your responsibilities will include overseeing the complete industrialization process of suppliers, from initial source selection and process qualification through New Product Introduction (NPI), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), and production ramp-up. Your goal will be to ensure that each supplier can consistently deliver conforming hardware on schedule and within budget.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by designing and building advanced rockets that cater to current demands and pave the way for future innovations. Our flagship Terran R vehicle is engineered to deliver customer payloads into orbit, addressing the escalating need for launch capacity. This is merely the beginning. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors to further advancements in science, exploration, and innovation, making strides that extend beyond the boundaries of the known universe.Becoming a part of Relativity means immersing yourself in an environment characterized by autonomy, ownership, and significant impact at every level. Here, you are more than just an employee executing tasks; you are a problem-solver tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a transformative business model from the ground up. Regardless of whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or a corporate function, you will collaborate across various teams, influence critical decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. Relativity is a realm where creativity merges with technical precision, and your insights will shape the narrative of our collective journey. This is a remarkable opportunity to leave an indelible mark on our product, processes, and culture while working on the tangible and rapidly advancing Terran R. Your most impactful career experiences await. Join us.About the Team:The Propulsion team at Relativity is dedicated to the development and delivery of high-performance, manufacturable engines tailored for the Terran R. Engineers in this team oversee the entire lifecycle of their components, from initial design through production to qualification and flight. We cultivate a culture of bottom-up decision-making, where technical gatekeeping is absent, and accountability is emphasized at every level. Designing engines capable of producing a quarter million pounds of thrust is merely the beginning; as the flight configuration progresses towards qualification, the team is actively exploring enhancements for future engines, including thrust upgrades, new operational cycles, and designs optimized for mass production.About the Role:

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space exploration by developing advanced rockets that meet both current and future demands. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing need for launch capacity. However, this is just the beginning. The commercial success of the Terran R will open new avenues for scientific advancement and innovation, propelling progress beyond the boundaries of what is known.Joining Relativity means stepping into a role where autonomy, ownership, and significant impact are present at every level. Here, you won't just be performing tasks; you'll be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a manufacturing facility, and a pioneering 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 the tangible results of your efforts in record time. Relativity fosters an environment where creativity and technical precision coexist, allowing your voice to shape our collective journey. This is a remarkable opportunity to leave your mark on our product, processes, and culture as we gain momentum with the Terran R. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Come join us.About the Team:The Stage Manufacturing team transforms innovative designs into reality, taking charge of the construction of Terran R's primary structures. This role goes beyond mere routine; it involves creating the systems that facilitate rocket assembly. Engineers and technicians collaborate closely, providing real-time feedback to enhance efficiency and speed in our manufacturing processes. With a launch date on the horizon, the team is committed to delivering the Terran R by solving real-time challenges, optimizing for scalability, and continuously refining our methods. As the vehicle develops, so will our factory, offering opportunities to incorporate automation, machine learning, and cutting-edge technology. The work we do here lays the foundation for the future of large-scale launches.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing space travel by designing and manufacturing rockets that meet the demands of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver customer payloads to orbit, responding to the increasing need for launch capabilities. However, this is merely the beginning. The commercial success of Terran R will create new pathways for scientific advancement, exploration, and innovation—pushing the boundaries of what we know.By joining Relativity, you become part of a culture that prioritizes autonomy, ownership, and impact at every level. Here, you won't just be completing tasks; you will be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Regardless of whether you're in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition at an astonishing pace. This is a place where creativity meets technical excellence, and your insights will shape the narratives we create together. Now is a pivotal moment where you can leave your imprint on the product, the process, and the culture, while the Terran R is gaining traction. The most impactful work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Interplanetary Sciences Program was founded to broaden access to scientific exploration throughout our solar system. Its goal is to enhance planetary research by making it faster, more cost-effective, and more capable than ever before by reimagining the design, construction, and operation of science missions. Our aim is to empower scientists to deploy instruments to remote worlds without enduring decades of development or exorbitant costs.

Join Rocket Lab as a Senior Fluid Systems Engineer I, where you will play a crucial role in the design and development of our advanced fluid systems. Your expertise will contribute to cutting-edge projects, ensuring performance and reliability in our launch vehicles. You will collaborate with a talented team, leveraging your skills in fluid dynamics and system integration to drive innovative solutions.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that offers comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, and advanced payload solutions. Our mission is to make space accessible and drive ambitious scientific exploration, Earth observation initiatives, and technology demonstrations designed to tackle climate change and enhance national security.Our Electron rocket ranks as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle, which aims to support larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is dedicated to designing and constructing a wide array of satellites and payload components, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.NEUTRONNeutron represents a highly reusable medium-lift launch vehicle that is poised to deliver the mega constellations of tomorrow, high-assurance payloads, and support human spaceflight. By leveraging Rocket Lab’s successful track record with the Electron program, Neutron promises a cost-effective and dependable launch solution. If you are eager to join a dynamic team and contribute to the development of a revolutionary reusable liquid launch vehicle, this is your chance!PROPULSION DESIGN ENGINEER II / SENIOR PROPULSION DESIGN ENGINEER ILocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Propulsion Design Engineer will play a vital role in designing engine components such as combustion chambers, turbo machinery, and engine layouts for the Archimedes Engine. This position provides an exciting opportunity to engage in the design, analysis, and construction of hardware, while also supporting the Neutron and Archimedes teams in their engine development efforts.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company dedicated to providing comprehensive launch services, innovative spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload solutions, satellite components, and more, all aimed at expanding access to space. Our rockets and satellites enable crucial space missions worldwide, supporting scientific research, Earth monitoring, initiatives to mitigate climate change, national defense, and cutting-edge technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has established itself as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites into orbit. Concurrently, we are developing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division creates and manufactures an extensive range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for NASA’s missions to the Moon and Mars, alongside components used in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSAt Rocket Lab, we’re not just launching rockets; we’re shaping the future of space exploration. Our Space Systems team is responsible for the design and construction of complete spacecraft, precision payloads, and the subsystems that empower them to operate in space, such as solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, and radios.Having enabled over 1,700 missions, our team is engaged in projects ranging from interplanetary exploration and in-space manufacturing to national security and defense missions. We have partnered with esteemed organizations such as NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force to build spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to the Moon and Mars, reinforcing our commitment to advancing bold and ambitious space endeavors.SENIOR SPACECRAFT GUIDANCE NAVIGATION AND CONTROL (GNC) ENGINEER I/IILocated at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer I/II will play a pivotal role in leading GNC and ADCS development for our expanding fleet of spacecraft.

Role overview The Senior Avionics Automation Test Engineer I/II at Rocket Lab USA, Inc. plays a key part in advancing automation for avionics systems. Based in Long Beach, CA, this position centers on creating and implementing automated solutions that support aerospace projects. The work directly contributes to improving the quality and performance of avionics technology. What you will do Design, build, and maintain automation tools for testing avionics systems Collaborate with other engineers to refine and improve test processes Support the reliability and performance of aerospace systems through thorough automated testing