> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4479357-senior-integrated-operations-engineer-team-y](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4479357-senior-integrated-operations-engineer-team-y). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Integrated Operations Engineer - Team Y - **Company:** Rocket Lab - **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Radio-Frequency Identification, Software Troubleshooting - **Published:** October 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=6754de18a656dad2 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field. * Extensive experience in electrical systems for launch vehicles, spacecraft, or similar high-reliability environments. * Proven leadership in test, launch, and mission operations. * Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and process improvement skills. * Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: * Master's degree or higher in a relevant engineering discipline. * Experience with avionics, power systems, RF systems, telemetry, or command & control systems. * Familiarity with automation and optimization of operational workflows. * Experience mentoring and training technical teams. * Previous experience in a fast-paced, safety-critical aerospace environment. ## Description * Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of test, launch, and mission operations for Electron launch vehicles and related systems. * Define, develop, and optimize test and operational requirements, procedures, and Concepts of Operations (CONOPs). * Take ownership of the configuration, checkout, and operation of test stands, launch pads, and control centers. * Direct integration, installation, and troubleshooting of electrical systems on launch vehicles, spacecraft, and ground support equipment. * Lead on-console operations, maintaining real-time situational awareness and communications during critical operations. * Mentor and train other operators, sharing your expertise and best practices. * Drive process improvements, automation, and standardization across Integrated Operations. * Prepare and present technical documentation, readiness reviews, and post-operation analyses.