Vehicle Integration Technician

Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our e...

Electron is the most frequently-launched rocket in the Southern Hemisphere and has reached 50 launches faster than any other company in the world! The team behind its success are diligent, move fast, and have each other's back to deliver a reliable rocket to the launch pad time and time again. We hustle hard to do t...

The Integration team is made up of technicians with both avionics and mechanical experience, but the team works as one unit, and tasks are not assigned solely based on the technician’s background. A versatile skillset is required. As a Technician, you will be hands on, working with tools, equipment and/or facilities...

As a member of the Vehicle Integration team, the Vehicle Integration Technician installs mechanical and/or avionic components, wiring harnesses and high voltage batteries onto the Electron launch vehicle. 
We currently have openings on evening shift Monday to Thursday (15:00 to 01:30). So, you can enjoy a 3-day weekend, every weekend and an additional evening shift allowance. Relocation assistance will be provided if required.  

Trade qualified in relevant industry 
Must be able to demonstrate 2+ years' relevant experience 
Precision avionic and/or mechanical assembly 
Comfortable working to exacting standards, including cleanliness for oxygen service 
Have a good level of eyesight and be able to inspect assemblies to a high workmanship standard 
Be able to manufacture components to a high workmanship standard 
Have a sound understanding of standard industry ESD policy 
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written 
The ability to work effectively in a team environment as well as autonomously 
Able to read, understand and follow manufacturing instructions and drawings 
A high work ethic, always seeking more responsibility. Able to work long hours if required 
Takes initiative 
Remains calm under pressure 
Computer literate, and comfortable using smartphones and tablets