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🥝 Senior Flight Software Engineer - Neutron

Dormont Manufacturing Co | auckland, New-Zealand | Posted June 16, 2026

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Senior Flight Software Engineer - Neutron

Auckland, NZ

Apr 1, 2026

Pay information not provided

Rocket Lab’s Neutron team is responsible for bringing our new large rocket Neutron and its launch and test sites to life. From designing and testing Neutron’s structures and components, to firing up its new Archimedes engines, to setting up Neutron’s launch pads and test sites across the United States, joining the Neutron team is your opportunity to help launch a new large rocket for the very first time.

SENIOR FLIGHT SOFTWARE ENGINEER – NEUTRON

As a Senior Flight Software Engineer based at Rocket Lab’s Auckland, NewZealand site, you will support the development of the next‑generation Command & Data Handling system for the Neutron launch vehicle. In this role, you will work across the full software stack to build core flight software, simulation frameworks, and development tools that enable mission‑critical applications. To be success...

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