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Manufacturing Engineer I/II

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems, driving innovation in aerospace for government, commercial, and defense sectors. They are seeking a Manufacturing Engineer I or II to develop and improve manufacturing processes for aerospace components at their Silver Spring facility.

Skills

  • Experience writing and refining manufacturing work instructions
  • Knowledge of FMEAs, process mapping, and time studies
  • Process improvement techniques
  • Ability to extract and analyze manufacturing KPIs
  • Compliance with U.S. export control laws (ITAR)

Responsibilities

  • Drive manufacturability into new and existing products using Design for Manufacture (DFM) principles
  • Identify and implement quality and production efficiency improvements to aerospace mechanisms
  • Design and implement production tooling and automation equipment
  • Track and improve manufacturing KPIs
  • Develop and maintain continuous manufacturing improvement processes
  • Refine production procedures to enable efficient and reliable manufacturing
  • Conduct non-conformance investigations and drive resolutions via root cause analysis and CAPA
  • Travel as needed to other facilities, suppliers, conferences, and customers

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering field is required
  • Master’s degree preferred for senior roles

Benefits

  • Top tier medical HMO, PPO & 100% company-sponsored HSA plan option
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • 3 weeks paid vacation and 7 days sick leave annually
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
  • Paid parental leave, disability and life insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Discounted employee stock purchase program
  • Flexible schedule and catered meals twice weekly
  • Free snacks and drinks
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Rocket® is a Detroit-based company made up of businesses that provide simple, fast and trusted digital solutions for complex transactions. The name comes from our flagship business, now known as Rocket, which was founded in 1985. Today, we’re a pu...

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DATE POSTED
June 22, 2025

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