Mechanical Technician at Rocket Lab

Position: Mechanical Technician I at Rocket Lab
Become a Mechanical Technician I with Rocket Lab in Toronto, Ontario, where you’ll integrate spacecraft control products and precision hardware in a clean environment. Engage in cutting-edge assembly and testing processes that push the boundaries of space exploration.

Rocket Lab’s Mechanical Technician I plays a crucial role in the integration of mechanical, electrical, and optical subassemblies for high-performance space hardware. You will assemble and test components like star trackers and reaction wheels, ensuring they meet rigorous standards. Your expertise in precision mechanical integration will make a significant impact on innovative missions to the Moon and Mars.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform mechanical integration of spacecraft hardware

• Assemble and test opto-mechanical subassemblies

• Conduct functional testing of components

• Apply precision lubrication to rotary parts

• Document assembly processes accurately

Requirements:

• Experience with precision mechanical integration

• Excellent fine motor skills for small components

• Strong vision for close-range tasks

• Familiarity with aerospace component integration preferred

• Ability to work independently with attention to detail

Shape the future of space technology as part of Rocket Lab's talented team in Toronto!