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Yes, Rocket Lab is currently hiring for 123 open positions in the United States. Use Glassdoor to find and apply for a job that loves you back. Then start preparing for your job interview at Rocket Lab by browsing Glassdoor's interview experience ratings and reviews, anonymously submitted by applicants and employees.

How much do Rocket Lab jobs pay?

The average salary at Rocket Lab varies by position: Rocket Lab Engineer roles report a median total pay of $156,350 per year. Rocket Lab Intern roles report a median total pay of $70,155 per year. Rocket Lab Manager roles report a median total pay of $161,442 per year. Rocket Lab Senior Software Engineer roles report a median total pay of $224,286 per year. Rocket Lab Internship roles report a median total pay of $74,983 per year. This is based on anonymous salary reports submitted to Glassdoor by Rocket Lab employees in the United States.

What do employees say about career development at Rocket Lab?

As of July 2026, Rocket Lab employees rate their career opportunities with 3.7 out of 5 stars, according to 303 anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews . This rating has decreased by 3% over the last 12 months.

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Rocket Lab Space Systems Engineer Jobs

123 results in US

Materials and Process Engineer I
Long Beach, CA
$85K - $115K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior IT Systems Engineer I
Long Beach, CA
$115K - $140K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Test and Launch Operations Engineer I
Wallops Island, VA
$76K - $95K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+

Test and Launch Operations Engineer I
Huntsville, AL
$61K - $98K (Glassdoor est.)
29d
Vehicle Integration Engineer II
Wallops Island, VA
$87K - $110K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Systems Test Engineer I
Littleton, CO
$100K - $130K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
24d
Senior Supplier Quality Engineer II - Space Systems Subcontracts
Long Beach, CA
$125K - $156K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Integration & Test Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$95K - $140K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Thermal Engineering Intern Fall 2026
Long Beach, CA
$28.00 Per Hour (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Propulsion Systems Engineer II
Long Beach, CA
$100K - $130K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
5d
Propulsion Engineer II, Engine Systems
Picayune, MS
$62K - $105K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Ground Systems Engineer I - Structures and Mechanisms
Wallops Island, VA
$71K - $85K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Marine Engineer, Neutron Recovery
Middle River, MD
$119K - $136K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior RF Systems Engineer I/II Pipeline
Long Beach, CA
$140K - $200K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Ground Systems Engineer II, Mechanical
Picayune, MS
$61K - $101K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Software Engineer I/II - Simulation Engineering
Littleton, CO
$115K - $165K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Manufacturing Engineer
Middle River, MD
$108K - $200K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior FPGA Engineer II
Littleton, CO
$131K - $219K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
16d
Senior Mechanical Engineer I/II
Silver Spring, MD
$100K - $160K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Test and Launch Engineer II - Launch Pad
Wallops Island, VA
$87K - $110K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
5d
Senior Stage Fluids Engineer I
Long Beach, CA
$115K - $173K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior FPGA Engineer I/II
Pasadena, CA
$143K - $239K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
12d
Senior Mechanical Systems Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$125K - $175K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
2d
Senior Analytics Engineer I
Long Beach, CA
$102K - $127K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Systems Engineer I/II - Secret Clearance
Tucson, AZ
$97K - $160K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d
Senior Propulsion Test Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$132K - $176K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
27d
Avionics Test and Launch Engineer II / Senior
Wallops Island, VA
$87K - $130K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Propulsion Engineer II, Engine Systems
Long Beach, CA
$101K - $151K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Test and Launch Engineer II - Vehicle
Wallops Island, VA
$87K - $110K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
5d
Software Engineer II - MES
Long Beach, CA
$108K - $135K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Facilities Engineer
Middle River, MD
$102K - $135K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Electrical Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$135K - $189K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
DevOps Engineer II/ Senior
Littleton, CO
$115K - $150K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
24d
Turbomachinery Engineer II / Senior Turbomachinery Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$126K - $176K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer II
Littleton, CO
$123K - $164K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Software Engineer I
Albuquerque, NM
$103K - $156K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Avionics Automation Test Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$75K - $107K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Software Engineer II - MES
Albuquerque, NM
$74K - $131K (Glassdoor est.)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Ground Software Engineer I/II
Long Beach, CA
$130K - $175K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+
Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer II
Long Beach, CA
$141K - $189K (Employer provided)
Easy Apply
30d+

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