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Neutron Mechanical Assembly Technician

📍 Location
auckland
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026

About the Role

Overview

Rocket Lab is an end‑to‑end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, and more, aiming to open access to space.

Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually, delivering more than 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, our upcoming medium‑lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployment. Rocket Lab’s Space Systems business builds satellites, payloads, and components that support NASA missions and the James Webb Space Telescope.

Role Overview

Neutron Team – Mechanical Systems Development

This is a development‑focused mechanical systems role for someone who wants to use their engineering mindset daily. You will receive engineering drawings and determine how to build complex assemblies, create custom tooling, and solve technical challenges in real time. The role offers the opportuni...

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