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Launch Technician - Electrical

Launch Complex 1Full-time2026-09-21 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build, test, and maintain critical electrical launch systems for the Electron rocket at LC-1 in Mahia, Hawkes Bay.

Role type

Senior IC electrical technician (launch operations)

Builds

Launch systems for the Electron rocket

Domain

Aerospace / Space launch

Required skills

electrical troubleshooting, schematic reading, instrumentation and control systems, data systems, generator/UPS maintenance, fluid systems (pneumatic/cryogenic/hydraulics), basic programming

Preferred skills

commercial/industrial experience, First Aid qualifications, ability to relocate

Technologies

electrical systems, instrumentation, data systems, generators, UPS, fluid systems

Responsibilities

Build, test, and maintain critical launch systems; troubleshoot electrical issues; follow detailed schematics and instructions; work under pressure to strict deadlines; represent the company in the local community

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC