Lead Assembly Integration & Test Technician
Rocket Lab Corporation·Long Beach, CA·Posted 3 November 2026
About 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. LEAD ASSEMBLY INTEGRATION & TEST (AIT) TECHNICIAN Based onsite at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Lead AIT Technician is responsible for coordinating daily spacecraft assembly, integration, and test activities while providing technical guidance and operational leadership to a team of technicians. This role serves as a critical link between production management, technicians, engineering, quality, and other cross-functional teams to ensure safe, efficient, and high quality execution of spacecraft manufacturing operations. Our ideal candidate demonstrates strong technical competency, sound judgment, personal accountability, and a commitment to developing others. They lead by example, take ownership of challenges, and foster a culture of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Lead and coordinate…
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