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## Job details - Location: Long Beach, Los Angeles County - Work mode: Onsite - Employment type: Full-time (Not an internship) - Salary: USD 115,000 - 144,000 per year ## Role overview Rocket Lab Corporation is hiring a Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I in Long Beach, Los Angeles County. This is a full-time, onsite position for an experienced engineer to support end-to-end space missions, including launch services, spacecraft operations, and satellite systems. The role offers a competitive salary range of $115,000 to $144,000 USD annually. ## Job details This position is based onsite in Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California. You will work directly with mission-critical spacecraft systems, ensuring operational excellence across launch, deployment, and on-orbit phases. Rocket Lab builds rockets and satellites that enable scientific exploration, Earth observation, climate missions, and national security programs. This senior-level role requires hands-on technical expertise and the ability to manage complex aerospace operations in a fast-paced environment.