Principal Machine Learning Engineer (EO/IR Image Analysis)

Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach

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Company
Rocket Lab Corporation
Location
Long Beach
Salary
$198,900 — $318,200
Posted
October 11, 2026

About this job

PRINCIAL MACHINE LEARNING ENGINEER Rocket Lab Optical Systems solves mission-critical space domain and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance challenges for Department of Defense and Intelligence Community customers. Our vision is to revolutionize the space-based payload market with innovative and novel designs for space, terrestrial, and airborne environments. Building on more than 20 years of electro-optical and infrared systems innovation from Geost, Rocket Lab Optical Systems delivers solutions to the warfighter for responsive, scalable sensing solutions across all orbital domains. As Principal Machine Learning Engineer for Rocket Lab Optical Systems in Long Beach, CA, you will have the opportunity to support Tranche 3 of the U.S.…

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