Senior Propulsion Automation & Test Systems Engineer is open at Rocket Lab in Waikato, NZ. Posted on May 20, 2026, and still on Rocket Lab’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.
About the role
to support the testing, validation, and continuous improvement of propulsion test stands that directly enable launch vehicle readiness and flight qualification. In this role you will work on troubleshooting live test systems and designing, commissioning, and upgrading automated control and data systems that ensure safe, reliable, and efficient propulsion testing. To be successful in this role, you must be highly…
The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Rocket Lab’s careers page.
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