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Supplier Quality Engineer (I, II, Senior I, Senior II) - Harnessing

Rocket Lab · Long Beach, CA · On-site

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About Rocket Lab

The end-to-end space company delivering reliable launch services, spacecraft, satellite components. Backed by Bessemer and Khosla.

About the role

Rocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs.

What they're looking for

  • Experience in a regulated industry: Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, or similar
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, Mechatronic Engineering, or equivalent
  • Knowledgeable on IPC/WHMA-A-620, Class 3 and Space Addendum (preferably certified)
  • Experience with harnessing and cable manufacturing (including school projects, clubs, or internships)
  • Experience working with suppliers or in a supplier quality role (preferred)
  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a regulated industry: Aerospace, Medical, Automotive, or similar
More about this role

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us.

Rocket Lab’s Supply Chain team is responsible for the flow of all materials, products, and components through the business. With many of our own products functioning as critical components to our own and our customers’ missions, the Supply Chain team has a direct impact on the success of our rocket and satellite programs. They set up the assembly kits that enables our technicians to put together our Electron rockets, manage inventory, look after shipping and receiving, manage direct and indirect procurement, and inspect and ensure that all of our materials and products are compliant and up to standard. They are the chain that links our teams together, and are critical to our success.

Based out of Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Supplier Quality Engineer (I, II, Senior I, Senior II) – Harnessing role is responsible for ensuring quality requirements for...

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