Production Test Technician

PRODUCTION TEST TECHNICIAN

As a Production Test Technician at Rocket Lab, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the performance and reliability of our aerospace mechanical & electrical components. Your primary responsibilities will involve rigorous testing and qualification of mechanical hardware, as well as proficient operation and maintenance of testing machinery. You will be expected to perform complex testing and integration tasks with a high level of precision and expertise.

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:

• Operating vibration tables and vacuum chambers
• Work with Development Engineers on space flight hardware, reaction wheels & spacecraft
• Support Neutron R&D testing of flight and development hardware
• Cryogenic & gaseous support test equipment
• Precision inspection of mechanical components

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

• Must be able to demonstrate 2+ years of relevant industry experience
• Familiarity with the operation of vibe/shaker table
• Experience with compiling concise and accurate test reports
• Precision mechanical and/or electrical assembly experience
• Hands on, comfortable working with basic tools
• Comfortable working to exacting standards, including cleanliness for oxygen service
• Have a good level of eyesight and be able to inspect assemblies to a high workmanship standard

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

• Trade qualified in Automotive, Aircraft Maintenance Engineer, Fitter/Turner or similar
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously
• Able to read, understand and follow manufacturing instructions and drawings
• A high work ethic, always seeking more responsibility
• Takes initiative and remains calm under pressure
• Computer literate, and comfortable using smartphones and tablets

If you meet all or some of the above criteria apply now! All applications are reviewed and considered.