Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/ii - Tpa

Rocket Lab Corporation

Long Beach, CA, United States
Base: $115,000 - $175,000 usd; bonus/equity: compy...
On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
5+ years heavy development manufacturing experience
Understanding fluid and structural mechanics
Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for their Long Beach, CA location, focusing on turbopump assembly for propulsion systems. The role requires a strong background in manufacturing engineering, particularly within aerospace, and offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for the development of new products and product revisions related to Rutherford and Archimedes engines, with primary focus on the turbopump assembly.
  • The position involves designing and implementing tooling and equipment to improve quality, delivery, and cost performance in a production environment.
  • Employees receive a total rewards package including company equity, top-tier medical coverage, and access to an onsite gym and subsidized EV charging.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Rocket Lab Corporation is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer for their Long Beach, CA location, focusing on turbopump assembly for propulsion systems. The role requires a strong background in manufacturing engineering, particularly within aerospace, and offers a competitive salary and a robust benefits package.

Salary

Base: $115,000 - $175,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Company equity included; Benefits: Medical HMO/PPO, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline
  • 5+ years heavy development manufacturing experience
  • Understanding fluid and structural mechanics
  • Knowledge aerospace materials manufacturing processes

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with turbopumps or turbomachinery
  • Advanced engineering degree
  • Lean Six Sigma and value stream mapping
  • 3D CAD software and tooling design expertise

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering
  • 5 to 8+ years of experience in heavy development manufacturing
  • Physical ability to commute and work long hours as needed

Work Rights

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