Rocket Lab's Neutron team is responsible for bringing our new large rocket Neutron and its launch and test sites to life.
From designing and testing Neutron's structures and components, to firing up its new Archimedes engines, to setting up Neutron's launch pads and test sites across the United States, joining the Neutron team is your opportunity to help launch a new large rocket for the very first time.
This is a role within the Neutron Senior Leadership team that will oversee operations at the WCC (Warkworth Composites Complex) facility, delivering the required production output whilst maintaining quality, schedule and cost control.
You can expect to manage the WCC facility, the Neutron Composites team in New Zealand, and local suppliers (NZ and Australia).
Performance in this position will be measured by the ability to successfully maintain a high performing team, delivering high-quality parts and assemblies for the Neutron program.
WCC has an initial focus on first article development but has a longer-term focus on scaling production to support assemblies of the Neutron launch vehicle include stage 2 tanks, stage 1 fairings, and, aerostructures across the entire launch vehicle.
Key responsibilities of the role are:
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: