John C. Stennis Space Center, MS30+ days ago
Develop and maintain project and program plans, budgets and schedules and ensure successful delivery of key projects spanning multiple departments and engineering disciplines Manage external contractors and suppliers Continually improve test site infrastructure with the goal of multiple engine tests per day Oversee site administration, supply chain and logistics Ensure health and safety of the team YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or aerospace engineering; or other technical discipline 10+ years of experience in Propulsion Engineering and/or Propulsion Test leadership Demonstrated experience supporting high paced technical projects THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Masters or PhD in an engineering discipline Direct experience with liquid natural gas or liquid methane as a rocket propellant Background of technical expertise in sub-component to full flight system testing Software development for data acquisition and control systems Working knowledge of complex IT systems associated with propulsion testing ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.