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Senior Packaging Engineer I at Rocket Lab | Long Beach, CA

Rocket LabLong Beach, CA
On-site Full-time $100K/yr - $130K/yr

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Experience Level

Mid to Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in Packaging Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.5+ years of experience in packaging engineering or related roles. Strong knowledge of packaging materials, design, and testing methodologies. Experience in a fast-paced manufacturing or aerospace environment is preferred. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work collaboratively in a cross-functional team setting.

About the job

ABOUT ROCKET LAB

Rocket Lab is a pioneering end-to-end space solutions company dedicated to making space accessible to all. Our comprehensive services include responsive launch capabilities, advanced spacecraft design and manufacturing, and innovative payload solutions. We empower some of the world's most ambitious space missions, including scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change initiatives, and national security projects.

With our Electron rocket recognized as the second most frequently launched U. S. rocket, we have successfully delivered over 230 satellites into orbit. We are also excited to introduce Neutron, our forthcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle aimed at larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is at the forefront of satellite development, providing components for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars as well as contributing to the James Webb Space Telescope.

SUPPLY CHAIN

The Supply Chain team at Rocket Lab ensures the smooth flow of materials, products, and components essential to our operations. They play a vital role in assembling our Electron and Neutron rockets, managing inventory, overseeing shipping and receiving, and ensuring compliance and quality of all materials. Their work is critical to the success of our missions.

ROLE OVERVIEW: SENIOR PACKAGING ENGINEER I

As a Senior Packaging Engineer I, you will lead the design, development, testing, and optimization of packaging systems and materials. Your goal will be to ensure product protection, regulatory compliance, cost-effectiveness, and operational excellence. Collaborating with cross-functional teams in manufacturing, procurement, quality assurance, logistics, and suppliers, you will deliver innovative and scalable packaging solutions that meet our diverse needs.

About Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab is a leading space technology company focused on providing innovative solutions for accessing space. Our commitment to quality and excellence drives us to support critical missions that advance scientific and technological frontiers. We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to be at the forefront of the aerospace industry.

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