Job Description

Development Engineer I – In‑Space Propulsion (ISP) Team

If you’re passionate about solving tough engineering challenges, working hands‑on with cutting‑edge technology, and contributing to groundbreaking missions, this is your chance to make an impact.

ABOUT THE TEAM

The ISP team is at the forefront of developing and delivering flight‑ready propulsion systems for space vehicles. From system‑level ownership to component‑level innovation, we design, build, and test propulsion systems that power humanity’s exploration of the cosmos. Our past successes include the Curie and HyperCurie engines, and we’re currently developing the propulsion system for ESCAPADE, a NASA mission to Mars. Collaboration is key, and we work closely with teams across Rocket Lab, including GNC, Manufacturing Engineering, Flight Software, and more.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a Development Engineer I, you’ll play a critical role in the upkeep and development of spacecraft prop...

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