A&P Mechanic- All Levels

Rocket Lab CorporationMiddle River, MD
$30 - $50Onsite

About The Position

Rocket Lab is seeking certified A&P Mechanics at several experience levels to join their team. The A&P Technicians will be based out of Rocket Lab's Space Structures Complex in Middle River, MD. The A&P Technicians will play a crucial part in the build and assembly of Neutron launch vehicle components, and will also play a key role in the refurbishment of previously flown launch vehicles.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • A&P License or relevant Military experience in fixed or rotor wing maintenance.
  • Familiarity with hand, power, pneumatic, and inspection tools
  • A&P Certification or Military Equivalent
  • 2+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, technical repair, mechanical maintenance or similar in a highly regulated manufacturing or maintenance (for A&P Mechanic II)
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, technical repair, mechanical maintenance or similar in a highly regulated manufacturing or maintenance (for A&P Mechanic III)
  • 8+ years of experience in mechanical assembly, technical repair, mechanical maintenance or similar in a highly regulated manufacturing or maintenance (for Senior A&P Mechanic)

Nice To Haves

  • 2+ years experience in new space or aerospace industry
  • Depot level mechanic work on aircraft
  • Military field experience is a significant advantage
  • Experience with scheduled maintenance at the C&D check level

Responsibilities

  • Work on a high caliber cross functional team
  • Building carbon fiber structures, mechanical structures and related components
  • Watch the hardware you build evolve into a completed Rocket and go to space.
  • Uphold shop cleanliness and organization
  • Utilize Proper PPE
  • Integration of Mechanical Hardware

Benefits

  • top tier medical HMO
  • PPO
  • 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option
  • dental and vision coverage
  • 3 weeks paid vacation
  • 5 days sick leave per year
  • 11 paid holidays per year
  • flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
  • paid parental leave
  • disability insurance
  • life insurance
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • discounted employee stock purchase program
  • free snacks/drinks onsite
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