# Mission Manager 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: Senior
- Location: Middle River, MD
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-11-02
- Apply by: 2026-12-17
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/rocketlab/jobs/8165561003?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rocket-lab-mission-manager-2/

## About the role

Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Bachelor's degree in an engineering or technical discipline – Mechanical, Electrical or Aerospace degree preferred
- 5+ years of mission management experience/Technical program management experience
- Hardware integration or project management experience on either launch vehicles or spacecraft projects
- Ability to travel to launch pads, customer sites, and overseas (e.g. Rocket Labs New Zealand facility/launch site)
- Must be willing and able to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance

Tags: Mission Management

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rocket-lab-mission-manager-2/