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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$80K/yr - $130K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is an end-to-end space company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, all aimed at enhancing access to space. With our innovative rockets and satellites, we enable some of the most critical space missions across the globe, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and breakthrough technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket is recognized as the second most frequently launched rocket in the U.S., having successfully delivered over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for deploying larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and building a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft 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 are not merely launching rockets; we are shaping the future of space. Our Space Systems team is responsible for developing everything from complete spacecraft and precision payloads to the critical components and subsystems that enable their success in space, including solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and beyond.Having facilitated over 1,700 missions, our Space Systems team is engaged in a variety of initiatives ranging from interplanetary exploration and in-space manufacturing to national security and defense projects. We collaborate with esteemed partners 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. Whether it’s a single high-performance spacecraft or a constellation, our world-class Space Systems team is empowering some of the most ambitious space missions in history.SYSTEMS ENGINEER I/II PIPELINEWe are on the lookout for a Systems Engineer I/II for an upcoming opportunity within our systems engineering team based in Long Beach, CA. This team supports our Space Systems division and leads pioneering programs for civil, commercial, and defense customers.

Feb 26, 2026
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Full-time|$124.8K/yr - $156K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a comprehensive space solutions provider, focused on delivering rapid launch services, innovative spacecraft design and manufacturing, and crucial satellite components, all aimed at enhancing access to space. Our rockets and satellites play a pivotal role in executing some of the most significant and ambitious space missions worldwide, which include scientific exploration, Earth monitoring, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, successfully placing over 230 satellites into orbit, while we continue to develop Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in the design and production of a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as elements utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SUPPLY CHAINThe Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab oversees the seamless flow of materials, products, and components within the organization. Given that many of our products serve as critical components for our own missions and those of our customers, the Supply Chain team directly influences the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They are responsible for assembling kits that enable our technicians to construct our Electron rockets, managing inventory, overseeing shipping and receiving, handling both direct and indirect procurement, and ensuring compliance and quality of all materials and products. They form the vital link between our teams, contributing significantly to our achievements.SENIOR SUPPLIER QUALITY ENGINEER II - SPACE SYSTEMS SUBCONTRACTSLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Supplier Quality Engineer II – Space Systems Subcontracts is tasked with ensuring the end-to-end quality of intricate, high-value electro-mechanical box assemblies produced by strategic subcontractors and integrated into Rocket Lab's satellite programs. This role involves comprehensive subcontractor management—overseeing supplier relationships, quality systems, and product integrity from contract award to delivery and beyond.

Apr 10, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$100K/yr - $125K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space enterprise committed to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design, manufacturing, payload integration, satellite components, and more, all aimed at democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we engineer and launch facilitate some of the most groundbreaking and essential space missions worldwide, advancing scientific research, Earth monitoring, 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, delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. Meanwhile, we are developing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle intended for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and producing an extensive array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft 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 do more than launch rockets—we are shaping the future of space exploration. Our Space Systems team is responsible for constructing everything from complete spacecraft and precision payloads to the essential components and subsystems that enable them to thrive in the harshness of space, including solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more.Our team has successfully enabled over 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration and in-space manufacturing to national defense initiatives. We have collaborated with esteemed partners such as NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force to build spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions aimed at the Moon and Mars. Whether it’s a single high-performance spacecraft, a constellation, or the vertical integration of components that facilitate their journey to space—our world-class Space Systems team is empowering some of the most ambitious space missions ever undertaken.SPACECRAFT MECHANICAL ENGINEER IILocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer II will play a pivotal role in developing high-performance, lightweight satellite deployment systems, mechanisms, and configurations for satellite buses.

Mar 30, 2026
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companyRocket Lab Ltd. logo
Full-time|$116K/yr - $175K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company leading the way in responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload delivery, satellite components, and beyond—all aimed at expanding access to space. Our innovative rockets and satellites empower some of the world's most ambitious space missions, facilitating scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also diligently developing Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. The Space Systems division at Rocket Lab is responsible for designing and manufacturing our extensive range of satellites, payloads, and components, contributing to NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components used in the James Webb Space Telescope.MISSION MANAGEROperating from Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Mission Manager plays a critical role in collaborating directly with customers from contract signing through payload integration to launch. This position is primarily focused on assisting Rocket Lab’s Space Systems team by facilitating communication and coordination between Rocket Lab, external customers, and launch service providers (LSPs). The ideal candidate possesses hands-on experience with small spacecraft and is adept at working with both commercial and government clients, with the flexibility to travel domestically and internationally frequently.

Mar 3, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$125K/yr - $125K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABAt Rocket Lab, we are pioneers in the space industry, offering comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design, manufacturing, and payload solutions, all aimed at making space accessible to everyone. Our innovative rockets and satellites support vital global missions in scientific exploration, Earth observation, and climate change initiatives, while also enhancing national security and demonstrating cutting-edge technologies.Our Electron rocket is the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, having successfully placed over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for deploying large satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and building a diverse range of satellites and components, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as equipment used in the James Webb Space Telescope.NEUTRONNeutron is our medium-lift launch vehicle, engineered to deliver the megaconstellations of the future, high-assurance payloads, and support human spaceflight. Leveraging the proven success of our Electron program, Neutron will provide a cost-effective and reliable launch solution.FLUID SYSTEMS ENGINEER IIAs a Fluid Systems Engineer II for the Neutron project, you will take the lead in designing, constructing, and testing the fluid systems integral to the Neutron launch vehicle. You will work closely with a talented team of engineers in the Fluid Systems department, transforming vehicle-level requirements into a fluid network that ensures Neutron operates with exceptional reusability and reliability akin to aircraft standards.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DOConduct trade studies and sizing using analytical models, hand calculations, or test data to define essential elements of system architecture.Provide mentorship and guidance to team members both within and beyond the fluids team to inform best practices for fluid system design, testing, and operations.Lead critical design, manufacturing, and testing reviews for fluid systems.Collaborate with component design teams to create integrated solutions.

Feb 12, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$115K/yr - $140K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

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.

Feb 14, 2026
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companyTrue Anomaly logo
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True Anomaly

Full-time|$70K/yr - $100K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

Embark on an exciting journey in the new space race with True Anomaly. We are on the lookout for talented individuals who are driven by ambition and innovation to create groundbreaking technology aimed at addressing the engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges of space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONThe peaceful utilization of space is vital for the ongoing prosperity of our planet—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. At True Anomaly, we develop pioneering technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to enhance the operational capabilities of the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, ensuring global security and sustainability in space.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We leverage creativity and ingenuity to create asymmetric advantages.What would it take? We challenge the norm to achieve ambitious outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our greatest asset, and we thrive together.YOUR MISSIONRESPONSIBILITIESDesign, develop, and maintain ground support systems and equipment, adhering to technical specifications, safety standards, and operational requirements.Work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to plan and implement projects, including modifications, repairs, calibrations, and routine maintenance of equipment such as racks, enclosures, and DAQs for system and component-level testing.Interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and technical documentation to facilitate the installation, troubleshooting, and enhancement of support equipment.Generate and maintain comprehensive documentation for all engineering processes, modifications, and maintenance activities to ensure traceability.Design GSE schematics and support the fabrication, setup, and testing of the GSE.Provide on-site technical support for operations during scheduled maintenance and testing activities, ensuring the safe and correct use of equipment.This position demands a proactive mindset, robust problem-solving abilities, and the capacity to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced environment, all while prioritizing safety and quality.

Feb 20, 2026
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companyRocket Lab Ltd. logo
Full-time|$140K/yr - $190K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

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.

Mar 13, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$100K/yr - $165K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company providing comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, with the mission to make space accessible. Our rockets and satellites enable crucial and ambitious space missions worldwide, driving scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and cutting-edge technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also in the process of developing Neutron, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellations. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and manufacturing a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and components, including those selected for NASA's Moon and Mars missions as well as parts utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.NEUTRONNeutron represents a next-generation medium-lift launch vehicle capable of deploying tomorrow's mega constellations, high-assurance payloads, and facilitating human spaceflight. This highly reusable platform aims to provide a cost-effective and reliable launch solution, building on Rocket Lab's proven success with the Electron program. If you are eager to join a high-performing team dedicated to innovating reusable liquid launch vehicles, we invite you to explore this exciting opportunity!POSITION: MANUFACTURING ENGINEER II / SENIOR - FLUID SYSTEMSLocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Manufacturing Engineer - Fluid Systems will focus on developing, implementing, and continuously enhancing the manufacturing processes for propulsion components, assembly, and integration. This role requires a strong understanding of additive manufacturing, machining, welding, assembly, integration, tooling, testing, and quality assurance techniques.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:Develop, execute, and validate precision welding and fabrication processes for tubing components in compliance with aerospace standards.Utilize TIG, MIG, OTW, and other welding techniques to meet specifications.

Feb 10, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$105K/yr - $150K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that offers comprehensive launch services, advanced spacecraft design and manufacturing, satellite components, and more—all aimed at democratizing access to space. Our rockets and satellites facilitate some of the most ambitious space missions globally, supporting scientific research, Earth monitoring, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, having successfully delivered over 230 satellites into orbit. Meanwhile, we are developing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger satellite constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a wide array of satellites and payloads, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMS FINANCEThe Space Systems Finance team at Rocket Lab serves as the financial partner to the global Space Systems segment. We provide financial insights, strategic analysis, and more, driving results and informed business decisions that benefit Rocket Lab, our clients, and stakeholders. Our team excels in a fast-paced environment, solving complex challenges to support this dynamic, high-tech aerospace company.FINANCE MANAGER, SPACE SYSTEMSLocated at Rocket Lab's Headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Finance Manager will support the financial analysis and reporting for the Space Systems segment. You will collaborate with satellite manufacturing and components teams, providing financial reporting, business case assessments, cost modeling, and other ad-hoc analyses. Additionally, you will lead exciting projects aimed at advancing the company.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Be a strategic partner to the Space Systems segment, delivering timely financial information and recommendations to enable sound business decisions.Support Rocket Lab’s growth initiatives through detailed financial analysis and strategic insights.

Feb 23, 2026
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companyTrue Anomaly Inc. logo
Full-time|$115K/yr - $165K/yr|On-site|Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA

About True Anomaly True Anomaly develops technology at the intersection of spacecraft, software, and AI to strengthen space security and sustainability. Our work supports the U.S., its allies, and commercial partners, protecting global security and ensuring fair access to space resources. Our Mission We believe peaceful use of space is essential for prosperity on Earth. Everything from communications and finance to navigation and logistics depends on secure, sustainable space operations. Our Values Be the offset. Creativity and ingenuity drive us to create advantages where others see barriers. What would it take? We challenge assumptions and pursue ambitious outcomes. It’s the people. Collaboration and our team’s strength are central to our success. Role Overview: Enterprise Security Engineer III Location: Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA The Enterprise Security Engineer III helps build and protect the core security infrastructure at True Anomaly. This role focuses on designing, implementing, and maintaining security controls across employee workstations, on-premises servers, and cloud environments. Collaboration with senior engineers and partners across the organization is a key part of the job, ensuring that security is embedded into daily operations and compliance standards are met. What You Will Do Design, implement, and maintain security controls for diverse environments, including cloud and on-premises systems. Work closely with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to integrate security into business operations. Address a wide range of security challenges, from enterprise identity management to manufacturing environment safeguards. Support the business in operating with minimal risk while meeting compliance requirements. Who Thrives Here This position suits security engineers looking to deepen their expertise and grow in a high-impact setting. The work involves solving complex problems alongside experienced professionals and offers opportunities for significant professional development. Security Clearance Requirement This role requires the ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Apr 14, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$130K/yr - $170K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company that provides comprehensive launch services, spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more, all aimed at making space accessible to everyone. Our rockets and satellites are instrumental in facilitating crucial missions globally, including scientific exploration, Earth observation, combating climate change, and advancing national security initiatives.Our Electron rocket ranks as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, a next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for deploying larger satellite constellations. Additionally, our Space Systems division designs and manufactures an extensive array of satellites, payloads, and components that support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as the James Webb Space Telescope.MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONSAt Rocket Lab, our Marketing & Communications team serves as the narrative architects, inspiring both external and internal stakeholders to embrace our mission. Through various channels such as media relations, social media, video production, events, and design, we translate complex rocket science and technology into engaging stories and messages that resonate with diverse audiences.MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS MANAGER – SPACE SYSTEMSLocated at our global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, we are seeking a Marketing & Communications Manager – Space Systems who is adept at simplifying intricate spacecraft technology into captivating verbal and visual messages tailored to a broad spectrum of audiences. You will be responsible for overseeing product messaging and positioning for our rapidly growing space systems division. Your role will be pivotal in defining how we communicate our technology both internally and externally, creating materials that vividly illustrate our cutting-edge innovations. This position requires close collaboration with engineering, business development, executive, and communications teams to elevate the global understanding of Rocket Lab's groundbreaking advancements.

Feb 14, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$120K/yr - $190K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space technology company dedicated to providing agile launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, alongside payloads and satellite components, all with the mission of democratizing access to space. The rockets and satellites we engineer and launch support some of the most ambitious and critical space missions worldwide, including scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has established itself as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket on an annual basis, successfully deploying over 230 satellites into orbit. Simultaneously, we are developing Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for large constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a diverse array of satellites, payloads, and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA's 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 are forging the future of space exploration. Our Space Systems team is responsible for the development of everything from complete spacecraft and precision payloads to the components and subsystems essential for their success in space, such as solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, and radios.Having facilitated over 1,700 missions ranging from interplanetary exploration to in-space manufacturing and national security, our team has built spacecraft, payloads, and components for missions to both the Moon and Mars, collaborating with notable partners including NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force. Whether delivering a singular high-performance spacecraft or an entire constellation, our elite Space Systems team is empowering some of the most daring and ambitious space missions.SENIOR FLIGHT SOFTWARE ENGINEER I/II - SECRET CLEARANCEWe are currently in search of a Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II for our headquarters located in Long Beach, CA. In this pivotal role, you will contribute significantly to the development...

Apr 1, 2026
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companyVast logo
Full-time|$29K/yr - $53K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California, United States

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.

Apr 22, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$125K/yr - $175K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company committed to delivering agile launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to democratize access to space, enabling groundbreaking scientific exploration, Earth observation, national security initiatives, and innovative technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has rapidly ascended to become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, successfully delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. Meanwhile, we are also in the process of developing Neutron, our next-generation medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a diverse range of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft selected for critical NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSAt Rocket Lab, we are not just launching rockets; we are shaping the future of space exploration. Our Space Systems team is responsible for the design and construction of everything from complete spacecraft to precision payloads and the subsystems that enable them to thrive in the harsh environment of space. This includes solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, and communication systems.With over 1,700 missions under our belt, our Space Systems team has supported a wide array of initiatives, including interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing, and national defense projects. We collaborate with esteemed partners such as NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force, empowering some of the most ambitious missions in space history.SENIOR SPACECRAFT MECHANICAL ENGINEER I/II - TS/SCILocated at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Sr. Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer I/II - TS/SCI plays a crucial role in the development of high-performance and lightweight satellite deployment systems and mechanisms.

Mar 30, 2026
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companyRocket Lab USA, Inc. logo
Full-time|$115K/yr - $160K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space company that provides responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, and innovative payloads and satellite components. Our mission is to make space accessible to everyone. The rockets and satellites we construct and launch are instrumental in executing some of the most ambitious space missions worldwide, aiding scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, national security, and cutting-edge technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has achieved the status of the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has successfully delivered over 230 satellites to orbit. Simultaneously, we are advancing our Neutron rocket, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division specializes in designing and building a vast array of satellites and components, including spacecraft selected for NASA’s missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.SPACE SYSTEMSAt Rocket Lab, we are not merely launching rockets; we are crafting the future of space. Our Space Systems team is responsible for developing complete spacecraft, precision payloads, and the vital components and subsystems that empower them to operate in space, including solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, and radios.With over 1,700 missions under our belt, our Space Systems team has facilitated a wide range of endeavors, from interplanetary exploration and in-space manufacturing to supporting national security and defense projects. We have collaborated with esteemed partners like NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force, building spacecraft and components for missions aimed at the Moon and Mars. Whether it's a single advanced spacecraft or a constellation of them, our world-class Space Systems team is poised to enable some of the boldest space missions.POSITION SUMMARYLocated at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior Structural Analysis Engineer I/II plays a crucial role in analyzing, validating designs, and implementing future enhancements to our spacecraft structures, ensuring they meet rigorous performance and safety standards.

Apr 2, 2026
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companyRocket Lab logo
Full-time|$125K/yr - $175K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a premier end-to-end space company committed to revolutionizing access to space. We provide responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, and payload solutions, including satellite components. Our mission is to support critical space endeavors such as scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, and national security, all while paving the way for exciting technology demonstrations.With our Electron rocket now recognized as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket, having successfully delivered over 230 satellites to orbit, we continue to innovate with our upcoming Neutron vehicle—designed for medium-lift and reusable operations, ideal for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division designs and constructs a vast array of satellites, payloads, and components for major missions, including NASA's lunar and Martian explorations and elements 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 dedicated to creating everything from complete spacecraft to precision payloads and essential subsystems, such as solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, and radios.Having enabled over 1,700 missions—ranging from interplanetary exploration to national security initiatives—our team collaborates with renowned partners including NASA, the Space Development Agency, and the U.S. Space Force. Whether developing high-performance spacecraft or integrated systems, we empower some of the most ambitious missions in space.SENIOR SPACECRAFT MECHANICAL ENGINEER I/IIAs a Senior Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer I/II at our Long Beach headquarters, you will play a vital role in the design and development of advanced satellite deployment systems, focusing on lightweight and high-performance mechanisms to ensure operational success in challenging environments.

Mar 30, 2026
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companyTrue Anomaly, Inc. logo
Full-time|$70K/yr - $115K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, CA

True Anomaly, Inc. develops technology to protect the critical domain of space. The team builds autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors to help the U.S. and its allies maintain security and respond to threats in orbit. The company values creative problem-solving, bold thinking, and teamwork. Every team member contributes to building asymmetric advantages and pushing boundaries to achieve ambitious goals. Role overview The Avionics System Integration & Test Engineer will play a key role in integrating and validating avionics systems for aerospace applications. This position involves both leading and supporting efforts to ensure that all subsystems work together reliably, even in demanding environments. What you will do Plan, execute, and document integration and system-level tests for avionics systems Work closely with design, hardware, and software teams to ensure seamless operation of all subsystems Help verify that avionics systems meet requirements for performance and reliability What matters here Creativity and innovation in solving complex challenges Commitment to achieving extraordinary outcomes Collaboration and valuing team contributions This role is based in Long Beach, CA.

Apr 29, 2026
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companyRocket Lab USA, Inc. logo
Full-time|On-site|Long Beach, CA

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.

Apr 7, 2026
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companyRelativity Space logo
Full-time|$142K/yr - $181.5K/yr|On-site|Long Beach, California

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Fluid Systems Engineer, where you will play an integral role in the design and implementation of fluid systems that are crucial for our Terran R rocket. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on innovative propulsion, pressurant, and pneumatic systems while collaborating with a dynamic team focused on integrated solutions. You'll be driving the evolution of aerospace technology and contributing to the future of space exploration by ensuring seamless functionality and rapid iteration in design and manufacturing processes.

Feb 6, 2026

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