or apply directly on Rocket Lab Corporation's site. We never take the application ourselves.
Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 22 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 a Production Engineer I at Rocket Lab, you will focus on process improvements and sustaining work in solar cell production processes, specifically in Photolithography systems. Your role involves maximizing yield and productivity, collaborating with various teams, and taking ownership of the Photolithography process modules. You will also plan experiments to enhance safety and reliability while assisting in the procurement of new equipment for manufacturing expansion.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 4/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Rocket Lab Corporation as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering field
Nice to have
- Experience with Photolithography systems and associated metrology
- Breadth of wafer fab (III-V and/or Si) knowledge
- Solid understanding of statistical methods with a working knowledge of JMP and SQL
- Experience with Photolithography processing modules, including metal lift-off, and photochemical interactions with wet and dry etch
- Understanding of solar cell device physics and testing methods
Worth weighing
- Position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas.
- Candidates must be U.S. citizens or lawful U.S. permanent residents due 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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