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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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Electrical Engineer

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

$88k–$132kPasadena, CA
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Electrical Engineer

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

$88k–$132kPasadena, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Cybersecurity Engineer (Secret Clearance)

$108k–$148kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Contractor Program Security Officer

$88k–$110kLong Beach, CA
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Avionics Test Engineer

$83k–$114kLong Beach, CA
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Avionics Test Engineer

$68k–$94kLong Beach, CA
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Avionics Test and Launch Engineer

$100k–$120kWallops Island, VA
✓ From careers page· 5d ago
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Test and Launch Operations Engineer

$107k–$134kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Software Engineer, Production Automation

$102k–$128kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer

$140k–$210kLittleton, CO
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Senior Spacecraft GNC Engineer

$114k–$172kLittleton, CO
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Senior RF Radar Engineer

$132k–$198kLong Beach, CA
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Senior Quality Engineer

Albuquerque, NM
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Senior DevOps Engineer

$114k–$157kLittleton, CO
✓ From careers page· 2w ago
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Quality Engineer

Albuquerque, NM
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Principal Spacecraft Operations Engineer

$173k–$260kLong Beach, CA
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Principal Software Engineer

$164k–$218kChantilly, VA
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Principal Software Engineer

Tucson, AZ
✓ From careers page· 2w 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.