Rocket Lab Corporation

Electron Configuration Management Intern

Rocket Lab Corporation · Auckland, NZ

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
30 days
Rocket Lab Corporation's roles stay open a median of 42 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Rocket Lab Corporation's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Rocket Lab Corporation
low
0 stale, 12 reposted of 455 open
Hiring momentum
683 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Rocket Lab Corporation's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Rocket Lab Corporation.

About this role

As an Electron Configuration Management Intern at Rocket Lab, you will support the Electron Vehicle Development team by managing engineering changes and maintaining the Bill of Materials (BOM) for the Electron launch vehicle. Your role involves developing automated systems for tracking design items, ensuring data quality, and coordinating engineering change projects. This position offers hands-on experience in aerospace technology and the opportunity to contribute to significant space missions.

Our read on this posting3.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
  • Good communicator with proven ability to write clear and concise technical documentation
  • Can-do approach and flexibility to thrive around growing teams and processes
  • Passion for the aerospace industry
  • Ability to apply engineering and industry concepts and theories
  • Takes ownership and accountability for task completion by delivering results

Nice to have

  • Software Engineering experience with git-based development environments and version control
  • Automation/Scripting skills (e.g., Python programming for automation and server API requests)
  • Data Visualization experience with tools like Power BI
  • Data Engineering/Data Pipelines knowledge
  • Familiarity with Project Management tools (e.g., Jira)

What you get

  • Hands-on experience working on configuration management for an operational launch vehicle
  • Opportunity to develop automated systems that directly impact production efficiency
  • Mentorship from experienced configuration management and engineering professionals
  • Exposure to aerospace product lifecycle management and regulatory compliance
  • Professional development opportunities in the space industry
  • Collaborative and innovative work environment at our Auckland Production Complex

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Internship role may have limited long-term career prospects depending on future opportunities
  • Position requires adherence to health and safety policies and procedures
  • Background checks will be conducted prior to employment offers, including nationality checks related to ITAR regulations

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Listed by Rocket Lab Corporation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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