Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!About the Role As a Mechanical Systems Engineer, you will guide a set of multi-disciplinary teams to align Neutron’s portfolio of human certified mechanical systems with the program’s strategy; functional, performance, and safety requirements; and technical maturity phases. Systems Engineers combine technical excellence with strengths in technical planning and communication. Successful candidates in this role will thrive in ambiguity and are excited to work in a small, high-performing team focused on continued learning and growth. This position is ideal for a multidisciplinary engineer keen to support a complex project from critical design through to integration and launch. Minimum Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or equivalent5+ years’ industry experience in the design, development, and test of mechanical systems in a relevant technical field (i.e. Structures, Fluid Systems, Mechanisms, Propulsion)Demonstrated experience in delivering complex multidisciplinary systems with hardware, embedded software, application software, and mechanical components Proven track record of technical leadership and mentorship on projects from concept to completion Strong desire to learn new material in order to solve difficult, ambiguous challenges Desired Skills Experience with MIL-STD/DO-160/SMC-S-016 environmental qualification testing Experience in Systems Engineering tools e.g. Rhapsody, DOORS, Jama Strong understanding of quality management such as standards, regulations, and applicable policies and procedures such as information, change, and configuration management Experience with fault-tolerance strategies and architectures for safety and mission critical systems Rocket Lab Employee Benefits The opportunity to work on innovative and groundbreaking technology An employee stock purchase program Access to world leading experts to develop your career Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross Additional parental leave entitlements A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year If the above sounds like you, apply now!
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