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Rocket Lab

Robot type
Marine and Space
Location
Stennis Space CenterMississippiUSA
Job type
Manufacturing
Posted
Oct 30, 2026
Full-time

GSE Mechanical Technician II

Job description

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.

Based out of Rocket Lab's Test Facility at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, the GSE Mechanical Technician is responsible for helping build and operate critical test facilities to support the Archimedes rocket engine and the Neutron launch vehicle.

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the…

Job requirements

  • 2+ years experience in facility operations in aerospace, oil & gas, or heavy industry.
  • High School diploma or GED
  • Demonstrated experience building and activating facility systems.
  • A background in collaborative work to accomplish difficult tasks
  • Experience with high pressure gas and cryogenic systems
  • Experience operating and/or building rocket engine test stands or large industrial complexes
  • Knowledge of broad industry processes for pressure systems and cleanliness. i.e. (NASA, US Air Force, Department of Defense, ASME or other regulatory agency).
  • Post-secondary education that might include technical degrees or licenses (A&P or similar)

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