Job brief: Senior Quality Technician
Rocket Lab · Tucson, AZ · facts as of 2026-11-10. Anyone can open this page; no account needed.
Is it still open? · Checked by JoRoute
Still listed. JoRoute saw it on Rocket Lab's own job board 2 hours ago; the employer first posted it on 2026-07-03.
What JoRoute checked · Checked by JoRoute
- Listed on Rocket Lab's own job board. JoRoute does not take listings from job ads or recruiters.
- First seen by JoRoute 2026-11-10 (today); last confirmed on the board 2026-11-10.
- The apply link opens job-boards.greenhouse.io, the address Rocket Lab's board gives for this job.
- No other listing with this title and place on this board in the last 90 days.
- No layoff notices (WARN) under this name in the state files JoRoute reads.
What the listing says · Employer's own words, not checked
- Pay: Not published
- Job type: Not stated
- Where: Tucson, AZ · Geost OSI
- Posted: 2026-07-03 · over 60 days ago
What the job asks · Employer's own words, not checked
Level: Senior. The title says "Senior".
Must have
- Building on more than 20 years of electro-optical and infrared systems innovation from Geost, Rocket Lab Optical Systems delivers solutions to the warfighter for responsive, scala…
- 8+ years of experience in a production/manufacturing environment
- High school diploma or GED
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and understand the English language
- Computer proficient with ability to learn new software as required
- Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S.
Main duties
- Prepare deliverable product data packages as prescribed by program/procedural requirements
- Support Quality System training initiatives
- Deploy the Quality Management System as it applies to scope of work
Lines copied from the posting, not rewritten. "Preferred" or "nice to have" items are not listed as must-haves.
How it compares · Compared by JoRoute from listings
- Typical listed pay for mechanic and technician jobs in Tucson, AZ: $61k a year (8 listings, 4 employers). This listing does not publish pay to compare.
- Across Rocket Lab's 461 open listings, 28% of those with a posting date were first posted more than 60 days ago. How Rocket Lab hires
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