Rocket Lab
Harness Manufacturing Technician II / Senior
Long Beach, CA Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable space missions across scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change research, national security, and technology demonstrations. Manufacturing at Rocket Lab involves building and delivering satellites, satellite components, and rockets using advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing. Team members bring engineer designs to life and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery to customers. HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II/SENIOR Based onsite at Rocket Lab\'s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Harness Manufacturing Technician II/Senior builds and tests components and electrical assemblies of the Rutherford rocket engine – an electric propellant pump system. Responsibilities include soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, functional testing, operating thermal chambers, contributing ideas, and offering continuous improvement recommendations. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Follow work instructions and offer recommendations for continuous improvement. Speak openly and elevate concerns / recommendations to Leading Hand. Think creatively, and question status quo. Actively contribute to local 5S work center. Identify and highlight abnormalities. Complete assigned special projects and scheduled jobs. Manage multiple tasks and pivot onto high priority tasks. THIS POSITION CAN BE HIRED AS:
Harness Manufacturing Technician II or Senior Harness Manufacturing Technician Level. YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS
— HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II: 5+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field. High School diploma, GED, or 9+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma. Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings. YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS
— SENIOR HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN: 8+ years of experience with electricalHarness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field. High School diploma, GED or 12+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma. Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Inspect PCB and wiring assemblies meet customer workmanship standards. Use of specialist tools and equipment such as wire strippers, HiPot Testers, DMC Hand Crimpers, Banding Tools, Automatic Wire-Stripping Machine, DMC Pneumatic Crimpers, Back shell Torqueing Tools, Pin Retention Testers. IPC-WHMA-A-620 certified. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in a production environment with hazardous chemicals (acids, alkalis, solvents). Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electro-chemical manufacturing environments. Must be comfortable with climbing ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces. Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed. Base salary and total rewards package will be discussed during the interview process. This role is eligible for Rocket Lab benefits where applicable. WHAT TO EXPECT We are on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. Our culture emphasizes hard work, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and delivering results under pressure and tight deadlines. EEO STATEMENT Rocket Lab is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process should contact the recruiter.
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Long Beach, CA Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable space missions across scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate change research, national security, and technology demonstrations. Manufacturing at Rocket Lab involves building and delivering satellites, satellite components, and rockets using advanced manufacturing techniques such as 3D printing. Team members bring engineer designs to life and ensure on-time, on-budget delivery to customers. HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II/SENIOR Based onsite at Rocket Lab\'s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Harness Manufacturing Technician II/Senior builds and tests components and electrical assemblies of the Rutherford rocket engine – an electric propellant pump system. Responsibilities include soldering, wire harnessing, PCB assembly, functional testing, operating thermal chambers, contributing ideas, and offering continuous improvement recommendations. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Follow work instructions and offer recommendations for continuous improvement. Speak openly and elevate concerns / recommendations to Leading Hand. Think creatively, and question status quo. Actively contribute to local 5S work center. Identify and highlight abnormalities. Complete assigned special projects and scheduled jobs. Manage multiple tasks and pivot onto high priority tasks. THIS POSITION CAN BE HIRED AS:
Harness Manufacturing Technician II or Senior Harness Manufacturing Technician Level. YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS
— HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN II: 5+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field. High School diploma, GED, or 9+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma. Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings. YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS
— SENIOR HARNESS MANUFACTURING TECHNICIAN: 8+ years of experience with electricalHarness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field. High School diploma, GED or 12+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma. Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Inspect PCB and wiring assemblies meet customer workmanship standards. Use of specialist tools and equipment such as wire strippers, HiPot Testers, DMC Hand Crimpers, Banding Tools, Automatic Wire-Stripping Machine, DMC Pneumatic Crimpers, Back shell Torqueing Tools, Pin Retention Testers. IPC-WHMA-A-620 certified. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time. Must be comfortable working in a production environment with hazardous chemicals (acids, alkalis, solvents). Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted. Must be able to wear appropriate PPE for lab and electro-chemical manufacturing environments. Must be comfortable with climbing ladders, grasping, standing, lifting, bending, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, carrying, crawling, and maneuvering in tight spaces. Must be willing to work extended hours and/or weekends as needed. Base salary and total rewards package will be discussed during the interview process. This role is eligible for Rocket Lab benefits where applicable. WHAT TO EXPECT We are on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth. Our culture emphasizes hard work, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and delivering results under pressure and tight deadlines. EEO STATEMENT Rocket Lab is an equal opportunity employer. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process should contact the recruiter.
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