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Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Fluid Components

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company developing launch vehicles, satellites, and components. The Senior Manufacturing Engineer - Fluid Components will bring fluid component designs into production for the Neutron program, lead assembly and testing activities, and drive producibility, quality, and continuous improvement for critical fluid hardware.

Skills

  • Troubleshooting valves, actuators, regulators during assembly and testing
  • Assembly and functional testing of fluid components
  • Root cause analysis and corrective action implementation
  • Experience with manufacturing process development for fluid hardware
  • Lean/Six Sigma continuous improvement tools
  • ERP and production data collection/process implementation
  • Cross-functional collaboration with quality, supply chain and design

Responsibilities

  • Influence component design early to improve producibility, cost and reliability
  • Stand up and lead a new component development and assembly area for Neutron fluid hardware
  • Oversee introduction of new products and product revisions into production
  • Lead problem containment, root cause analysis and corrective actions for manufacturing discrepancies
  • Collaborate with quality, supply chain and design engineering to resolve complex production issues
  • Develop and implement production, quality, ERP, data collection and analysis processes
  • Lead continuous improvement efforts using Lean/Six Sigma methods
  • Support assembly, functional checkout and qualification testing of fluid components

Education

  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Aerospace engineering or similar

Benefits

  • Top-tier medical (HMO/PPO) and 100% company-sponsored medical HSA option
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • 3 weeks paid vacation, 5 sick days per year, and 11 paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Employee equity and discounted employee stock purchase program
  • Subsidized EV charging, onsite gym, food and beverage perks, and other employee discounts
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October 23, 2025
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