Reaction Wheel Assembly Technician

<div class="content-intro"><p><strong>ABOUT ROCKET LAB</strong></p>

<p>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.</p></div><p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ABOUT SPACE SYSTEMS AT ROCKET LAB:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">Rocket Lab’s Space Systems team is at the forefront of satellite innovation, responsible for every satellite and satellite component produced by Rocket Lab. Our work spans complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite – such as solar panels, reaction wheels, star trackers, separation systems, radios, flight software and more! Our multidisciplinary team of engineers, scientists and technicians design, build and integrate our own satellites, or produce hardware and software that support other satellite missions. Our missions cover commercial, government and defense sectors.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">ABOUT THE ROLE:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><span data-contrast="auto">As a member of the Reaction Wheels Production team, you will play a vital role in assembling high precision spacecraft components. You'll have the opportunity to work with advanced avionics and electrical systems, mechanical assemblies and test equipment. You will carry out all aspects of the component assembly, testing, troubleshooting and rework. Maintaining high quality and workmanship standards while meeting production schedules is a key focus. Your meticulous attention to detail and commitment to excellence will directly impact the success of Reaction Wheel production.  </span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">We are hiring for both day and evening shift. </span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Assemble and test high-precision reaction wheel components using a variety of hand tools, precision instruments and automated equipment</span> </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Gain in-depth knowledge of reaction wheel operation and functionality </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Perform detailed quality checks to ensure assemblies meet rigorous aerospace standards </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Take ownership and accountability of tasks to meet required timelines </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Support research and development tasks alongside engineering staff </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Maintain a clean, organised and safe work environment, particularly regarding safety and 5S aspects such as tool control and FOD mitigation </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="1" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Adapt to evolving priorities as required by mission schedules <span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></li>

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<p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559738":60,"335559739":60,"335559740":240}"> </span></p>

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<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Trade qualified in Avionics, Electrical/Electronic or Mechanical fields</span> </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Experience operating mechanical, electrical or automated test equipment </li>

<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="2" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Proven ability to manufacture components to a high workmanship standard </li>

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