Lead, Manufacturing Engineer is open at Rocket Lab in Silver Spring, MD. The posting gives a salary of $107K - $161K. Posted on Sep 11, 2026, and still on Rocket Lab’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
, you will focus on improving manufacturing processes through feasibility studies, supporting product design for manufacturability, and leading factory setup and optimization. This position involves troubleshooting production issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams, driving process improvements, and supporting organizational efficiencies through change management and business system enhancements. To excel…
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Hiring at Rocket Lab
Rocket Lab has 544 open roles right now. Most are in Engineering, Manufacturing & Trades and Supply Chain & Logistics. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $147K. See all its roles
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