Senior Project Manager - HASTE

Rocket Lab is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the HASTE program, focusing on the development and delivery of advanced hypersonic test vehicles. This role involves overseeing engineering teams and managing project execution to ensure timely delivery of these innovative vehicles. The position offers the opportunity to collaborate with global stakeholders and contribute to cutting-edge space programs.

Key responsibilities include leading a team of engineers, developing project schedules and budgets, and driving cross-functional collaboration. The Senior Project Manager will also be responsible for providing regular reports on project progress, technical risks, and financial performance, while fostering a culture of accountability and innovation within the team.

Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree in mechanical, electrical, aerospace, or manufacturing engineering, along with over 10 years of experience in engineering and program management. Proven ability to meet deadlines in high-pressure environments and exceptional communication skills are essential. Additional qualifications such as formal program management certification and experience in aerospace or high-criticality industries are advantageous.

Rocket Lab offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth. Employees have access to world-leading experts, a vibrant team culture, and various benefits including health insurance, parental leave, and company merchandise. The company is committed to innovation and excellence in the aerospace industry, providing a rewarding career path for motivated individuals.