Rocket Lab
Polymer & materials science hiring snapshot · last 9 months
Open roles (13)
- Senior Weld Engineer I Long Beach, CA · $109k – $149k
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Composites Middle River, MD · $109k – $150k
- Senior Structural Analyst Auckland, NZ
- Development Engineer II - Neutron Auckland, NZ
- M&P Engineer II Auckland, NZ
- Technical Trainer II/III Middle River, MD · $52k – $69k
- Junior Development Engineer - Neutron Auckland, NZ
- Composite Development Technician, all levels Middle River, MD · $56k – $104k
- Manufacturing Engineer - Nightshift Auckland, NZ
- Manufacturing Engineer Auckland, NZ
- Technician III - Materials Development and Testing Auckland, NZ
- Principal R&D Engineer Auckland, NZ
- Production Supervisor, Composites Middle River, MD · $96k – $120k
Posted again and again
- Senior Manufacturing Engineer- Compositeslisted in 4 different months since March 2026
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H-1B filings for scientists and engineers
Rocket Lab filed 3 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025, at a median filed pay of $152K a year.
| Title filed | Filings | Median filed pay |
|---|---|---|
| Manager, Manufacturing Engineering | 2 | · |
| Senior Integration & Test Engineer I | 1 | · |
By occupation: Mechanical engineers 2 · Engineering managers 1. Worksites: CA 3.
From U.S. Department of Labor Labor Condition Application disclosure data, certified filings only, in chemist, materials, chemical and mechanical engineering, physics, R&D management and science faculty occupations. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about any role. Pay shown needs 3 filings. Compare every employer's filings.
Posting volume · last 9 months
50 roles posted across 9 months, averaging 5.6/month.
