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Harness Technician II/III - A Shift

Rocket Lab Corporation · Long Beach, CA

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
58 days
Rocket Lab Corporation's roles stay open a median of 64 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Rocket Lab Corporation's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Rocket Lab Corporation
high
310 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
2026-10-08

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 Harness Manufacturing Technician I/II at Rocket Lab, you will be responsible for building and testing wire harnesses for various space projects. Your daily tasks will include soldering, crimping, splicing, and conducting testing to ensure high-quality standards are met. You will also engage in continuous improvement efforts and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Our read on this posting2.6out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
3/5
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

  • 1+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field (for Technician I)
  • High School diploma, GED, or 1+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma (for Technician I)
  • Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings (for Technician I)
  • 2+ years of experience with electrical harness assembly and testing to an Aerospace standard or equivalent high-reliability field (for Technician II)
  • High School diploma, GED or 2+ years of applicable electrical and/or testing experience in lieu of diploma (for Technician II)
  • Experience assembling per manufacturing instructions and drawings (for Technician II)

Nice to have

  • Inspect wiring assemblies to meet customer workmanship standards
  • Use of specialist tools and equipment; Automatic Wire Strippers, Hi-Pot Cirrus Testers, different range of Multimeters, Automatic Wire Cutters, Bakeout Ovens
  • Understanding of industry MES and QMS systems
  • IPC-WHMA-A-620 certified
  • Computer Skills; i.e. Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

What you get

  • Employee Stock Purchase Program with a 15% discount on company stock
  • Top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution)
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Flexible spending and dependent care accounts

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary listed, only a range of $25 - $35 USD per hour for California
  • Role may require physical demands such as standing for long periods, climbing ladders, and lifting up to 25 lbs
  • Flexibility in working hours, including weekends and varied shifts, may be necessary
  • Position requires compliance with ITAR regulations, limiting eligibility to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents

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Listed by Rocket Lab Corporation on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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