# Ground Systems Engineer II - Fluids at Rocket Lab

- Company: Rocket Lab
- What the company does: The end-to-end space company delivering reliable launch services, spacecraft, satellite components. Backed by Bessemer and Khosla.
- Company website: https://www.rocketlabusa.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Wallops Island, VA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-03
- Apply by: 2026-12-18
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rocketlab/jobs/8179116003?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rocket-lab-ground-systems-engineer-ii-fluids/

## About the role

Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program. If you’re interested in joining a high performing team, pushing the boundaries with a clean sheet development of re-usable liquid launch vehicle, this is your opportunity! Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- ABET accredited Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
- Strong engineering fundamentals and ability to perform required design calculations with limited guidance from senior level engineers
- 2+ years of experience in directly applicable design, testing, and/or operations within the aerospace or industrial sectors
- Knowledge of fluid systems, sizing calculations, and P&IDs
- Proficiency in CAD software (NX, Solidworks)

Tags: Neutron - LC3

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