Is Rocket Lab currently hiring?

Yes, Rocket Lab is currently hiring for 42 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at Rocket Lab by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

How much do Rocket Lab jobs pay?

The average salary at Rocket Lab varies by position: Rocket Lab Engineer roles report a median total pay of NZ$80,000 per year. Rocket Lab Technician roles report a median total pay of NZ$63,000 per year. Rocket Lab Manufacturing Engineer roles report a median total pay of NZ$80,000 per year. Rocket Lab Software Engineer roles report a median total pay of NZ$80,000 per year. Rocket Lab Senior Engineer roles report a median total pay of NZ$111,000 per year. This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by Rocket Lab employees in the United States.

What do employees say about career development at Rocket Lab?

As of July 2026, Rocket Lab employees rate their career opportunities with 3.7 out of 5 stars, according to 302 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews . This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

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42 results in US

IT Systems Engineer II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$70K - NZ$90K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
3d
Avionics Engineer I - Electron Avionics Systems
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$72K - NZ$99K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
18d
Spacecraft Operations Engineer II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$87K - NZ$105K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
4d

Manufacturing Engineer II - Space Systems
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$75K - NZ$88K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
18d
RF Systems Engineer I - Operations
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Spacecraft Operations Engineer Pipeline
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$87K - NZ$105K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
24d
Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer
Mount Wellington, Auckland
NZ$87K - NZ$105K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Development Engineer II - Thermal Protection Systems
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Configuration Management Engineer
New Zealand
Easy Apply
5d
IT Network Engineer II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$78K - NZ$99K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Software Engineer - Operations Software
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$86K - NZ$140K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Software Engineer II - Data Engineering
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Project Engineer
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Manufacturing Engineer - Fabrication & Machining
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$75K - NZ$88K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Manufacturing Engineer II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$75K - NZ$88K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Development Engineer
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Propulsion Automation & Test Systems Engineer
Mangatawhiri, Waikato
NZ$70K - NZ$90K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
CNC Programmer
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Configuration Management Engineer - Neutron
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K - NZ$114K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
16d
Avionics Engineer II – Test
Mount Wellington, Auckland
NZ$72K - NZ$99K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Lead Supplier Quality Engineer
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Composites
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Propulsion Components Engineer
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K - NZ$110K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
18d
Manufacturing Engineer II - Vehicle Integration
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$75K - NZ$88K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
18d
Senior Dynamics Engineer
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K - NZ$114K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
4d
Avionics Design Engineer I
New Zealand
Easy Apply
3d
HITL Engineer I
New Zealand
Easy Apply
11d
Senior Flight Software Engineer
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$86K - NZ$140K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
19d
Propulsion Components Engineer II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K - NZ$110K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
2d
Senior Software Engineer - Spacecraft Ground Operations
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$86K - NZ$140K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
19d
Senior Propulsion and Fluids Test Engineer
Auckland, Auckland
Easy Apply
16d
Propulsion Technician - Rotor Assembly
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$60K - NZ$70K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Flight Analysis Engineer - Electron Operations
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$82K - NZ$118K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
12d
Junior Thermofluids Analyst
New Zealand
Easy Apply
9d
Neutron Mechanical Assembly Technician
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$60K - NZ$70K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Avionics (Night Shift, 4 day week)
New Zealand
Easy Apply
30d+
Structural Analyst I/II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K - NZ$100K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
23d
Thermofluids Analyst II
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
5d
Senior Thermofluids Analyst
Auckland, Auckland
NZ$85K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
9d
Team Lead - CFD
New Zealand
Easy Apply
2d

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