Lead, Manufacturing Engineer

Rocket Lab Corporation · Silver Spring

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Company
Rocket Lab Corporation
Location
Silver Spring
Salary
$149,000 — $161,000
Posted
September 11, 2026

About this job

LEAD, MANUFACTURING ENGINEER As a Lead, Manufacturing Engineer based at Rocket Lab’s site in Silver Spring, Maryland, you will lead a team dedicated to transforming innovative spaceflight mechanism concepts, specifically separation systems, into manufacturable designs. You will play a critical role in designing, building and optimizing the systems and processes that bring these ideas to life while continuously driving improvements for faster, better, smarter ways to build. In this role, you will focus on improving manufacturing processes through feasibility studies, supporting product design for manufacturability, and leading factory setup and optimization.…

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