Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer II

Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach

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Company
Rocket Lab Corporation
Location
Long Beach
Salary
$111,000 — $168,000
Posted
September 1, 2026

About this job

SPACECRAFT PROPULSION SYSTEMS ENGINEER II We're currently seeking a Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer II for our propulsion engineering team based out of Long Beach, CA. As a Propulsion Systems Engineer, you're responsible for system-level and component-level ownership of space systems propulsion and fluidic development. This team supports our Space Systems division, and leads cutting-edge programs for civil, commercial, and defense customers. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Own development of new or existing products or systems, acting as technical lead to guide team through end-to-end development process. Conceptual and detailed performance calculations, systems modelling, analysis, and system designs. Requirements gathering, definition, and management.…

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