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Lead Engineer, GSE and Production Tooling

Rocket Lab USA • Middle River, MD, US • published 2026-11-03 21:16:48.370533

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**ABOUT ROCKET LAB** Rocket Lab is the end\-to\-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity's reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine. Come shape the future with us. **LEAD ENGINEER, GSE AND PRODUCTION TOOLING** We are currently seeking a Lead Engineer for our Tooling, Test, and Infrastructure teambased out of Rocket Lab's newest Space Structures Complex production facility in Middle River, MD. The Lead Engineer will be responsible for the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of tooling, GSE, and test for the Neutron Launch Vehicle. **WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:** Manage a team of Engineers responsible for tooling, GSE, and test for Neutron Coordinate a team focused on: * Production tooling: how we massively scale the production of Neutron and create mechanical tools which allow us to increase assembly accuracy, reduce set\-up times, minimize crane use, etc. * Ground Support Equipment: design of equipment that interfaces with the vehicle for test, transport, and integration * Test: engineering coo...

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