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GSE Mechanical Technician II, III, Senior

Rocket Lab Indexed employerStennis Space Center, MS
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Workplace

On-site

Employment

Internship

Published

Aug 11, 2026

Closes

No date supplied

The role

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.

NEUTRON

Neutron is a medium lift launch vehicle capable of delivering the mega constellations of tomorrow, high assurance payloads, and human spaceflight. As a highly reusable launch platform, Neutron will deliver a highly cost-effective and reliable launch solution leveraging Rocket Lab’s proven execution history with the Electron program.

GSE MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN II, III or SENIOR

Based out of Rocket Lab's Test Facility at Stennis Space Center in Mississippi, the GSE Mechanical Technician is responsible for helping build and operate critical test facilities to support the Archimedes rocket engine and the Neutron launch vehicle. You will become skilled in Test Operations roles and be expected to work in collaboration with a team of other technicians and engineers in support of the overall test facility design, build, activation and test efforts.

WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:

• Build facility systems of tubing, piping and mechanical structures

• Use knowledge and skills to build mechanical systems that adhere to standards of integrity and cleanliness

• Directly support rocket engine hardware processing and checkout operations

• Operate high pressure gas and cryogen

Requirements

Department: 2246 Neutron - Stennis