Mechanical Technician - All Levels

Rocket Lab Corporation — US — cdi

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Published on 13 July 2026 · first appeared in our records on 1 September 2026.

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<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT ROCKET LAB</strong></p> <p>Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.</p></div><p><strong>NEUTRON</strong></p> <p>Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity!</p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN LEVEL I, II, III, SENIOR</span></strong></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">The role of Mechanical Technician is key to enabling the build of Neutron facilities to support&nbsp;a timely&nbsp;test and first launch campaign of the Neutron launch vehicle. This role will be part of a tight-knit team of technicians that will lead the build, integration, test, operation, and maintenance of both the Neutron launch vehicle and Neutron ground system assets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><em><span data-contrast="auto">NOTE: This requisition can be hired at a Technician Level I or II, III, or Senior </span></em></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WHAT YOU’LL GET TO TO DO:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW84825497 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW84825497 BCX8">Play a crucial role in the fabrication of mechanical subsystems on the test and launch sites supporting Neutron, primarily as they relate to fluids system fabrication.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW84825497 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW51667861 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW51667861 BCX8">Support and as needed lead daily activities for up to 3-5 technicians to meet vehicle integration schedule to support launch pad operations.</span></span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW6837743 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW6837743 BCX8">Contribute to workflow/best practices for the launch pad operations</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW6837743 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW250041484 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW250041484 BCX8">Ensure tasks are completed on time and to quality standards</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW250041484 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW31263682 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW31263682 BCX8">Provide support&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW31263682 BCX8">on</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW31263682 BCX8">&nbsp;other operations as needed to support launch ops Integration</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW31263682 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Fit out, assembly and installation of launch pad systems including:</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW148494856 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW148494856 BCX8">Fluid system&nbsp;</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW148494856 BCX8">initial</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW148494856 BCX8">&nbsp;build and commissioning.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW148494856 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW146520389 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW146520389 BCX8">As needed Precision cleaning of critical components</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW146520389 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></li> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{&quot;335552541&quot;:1,&quot;335559685&quot;:720,&quot;335559991&quot;:360,&quot;469769226&quot;:&quot;Symbol&quot;,&quot;469769242&quot;:[8226],&quot;469777803&quot;:&quot;left&quot;,&quot;469777804&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;469777815&quot;:&quot;multilevel&quot;}" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="TextRun SCXW66920720 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW66920720 BCX8">Troubleshooting mechanical issues as needed</span></span></span></li> </ul> </li> <li><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}"><span class="EOP SCXW66920720 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;<span class="TextRun SCXW58248022 BCX8" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW58248022 BCX8">Work with greater Rocket Lab manufacturing and integration teams in Auckland, New Zealand; Long Beach, CA; and Stennis Space Center, MS.</span></span><span class="EOP SCXW58248022 BCX8" data-ccp-props="{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></span></span></li> </ul> <p><strong>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN I:</strong></p> <ul> <li>High School diploma or GED