Job Summary
The Systems Engineer I plays a pivotal role in establishing system requirements, overseeing technical budgets, and implementing test protocols for spacecraft missions. This position entails close collaboration in the creation of design documentation and hands-on involvement with flight hardware to facilitate technical advancements.
Responsibilities
- Define and document system requirements for spacecraft missions.
- Manage and oversee technical budgets related to projects.
- Develop and execute comprehensive test plans.
- Collaborate on design documentation.
- Engage in practical activities with flight hardware to support technical development.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in an engineering field.
- Experience in the aerospace sector, particularly with satellite or spacecraft initiatives.
- U.S. citizenship is mandatory due to export control laws.
Rocket Lab Corporation provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.


