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Jobs at Rocket Lab

Aerospace & Defense · Grant

260
Open roles
$165k
Median base · $81k–$270k
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Open roles at Rocket Lab

260 open roles

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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer

$132k–$198kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Senior Cybersecurity Engineer (Secret Clearance)

$151k–$227kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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RF Test Engineer

$108k–$162kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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RF Phased Array Engineer

$108k–$162kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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RF Phased Array Engineer

$88k–$132kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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RF Engineer

$88k–$132kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Quality Engineering Intern

$58k–$58kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Principal Systems Engineer, Mission Architecture

$173k–$260kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Principal Spacecraft Guidance Navigation and Control Engineer

$198k–$330kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Principal Program Manager (TS/SCI)

Long Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Principal Engineer

$173k–$260kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Principal Embedded Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Mechanical Engineer

$82k–$124kPasadena, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Mechanical Development & Test Engineer

$82k–$124kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Manager, Mechanical Engineering

$152k–$253kPasadena, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Harness Design Engineer

$108k–$162kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Harness Design Engineer

$108k–$162kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Harness Design Engineer

$88k–$132kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Flight Software Engineer

$81k–$112kLittleton, CO
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Facility Security Officer / Contractor Program Security Officer

$115k–$150kChantilly, VA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago

Rocket Lab — frequently asked questions

Is Rocket Lab hiring software engineers?

Yes — Rocket Lab has 260 open software roles on EchoJobs right now, sourced directly from their careers page and updated hourly.

How much does Rocket Lab pay software engineers?

Listed base salaries for Rocket Lab software roles range roughly $81k–$270k, with a median around $165k (base only, where disclosed).

What software roles is Rocket Lab hiring for?

Rocket Lab is currently hiring for roles like Program Manager, Systems Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, Design Engineer, Electrical Engineer, Software Engineer.

How do I apply to a job at Rocket Lab?

Open any Rocket Lab role on EchoJobs and use the apply link — it goes straight to Rocket Lab's official careers page, with no reposts or middlemen.