rocketlab
Senior Manufacturing Engineer I/II - TPA
At a Glance
- Location
- Long Beach, California, United States
- Posted
- 2026-06-15T17:07:14-04:00
Key Requirements
Certifications
- Six Sigma
Domain Knowledge
- Education
- Engineering
- Government
- Insurance
- Medical
Benefits & Perks
access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &
Requirements
Read technical documents, drawings, and computer screens requiring close and distance vision
Move between buildings, labs, and work areas, as needed
Department of Commerce, as applicable.
Experience with design, testing and development of turbopumps or similar turbomachinery
Experience contributing to and steering design reviews and provide technical expertise in support of design for manufacture, test, and assembly
Well versed in GD&T and inspection methods
Responsibilities
Contribute to design reviews acting as an expert in design for manufacture, design for machining, productivity, quality control, etc.
Design, develop, and implement tooling and equipment for use in a production environment where appropriate to improve quality, delivery and/or cost performance.
Collaborate with propulsion assembly technicians for general alignment, capability, and support.
Perform initial Value Stream Mapping Exercises, Method of Manufacture plans, cell design, etc.
Implement Factory layouts, Equipment selection, FAT, SAT, and production commissioning.
Develop production processes and ensure they are accurately and clearly documented, including testing procedures, health and safety requirements and supervisor signoffs.