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Lead Avionics Test & Launch Ops Engineer

Rocket Lab Corporation

Rocket Lab seeks a Lead, Test & Launch Engineer – Avionics based at Launch Complex 3 in Wallops Island, VA. You will oversee end-to-end testing, launch, and mission operations for Electron and Neutron, coordinating across disciplines to ensure readiness and scale of operations. You will develop training programs, conduct readiness reviews, and serve as primary technical authority for avionics systems during mission-critical operations, balancing leadership with hands-on participation in mission #J-18808-Ljbffr Rocket Lab Corporation

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