Senior GNC Engineer II — Mission Formulation

Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Senior GNC Engineer II - Mission Formulation to lead guidance, navigation, and control for launch programs. Based in Long Beach, CA or Littleton, CO, you’ll craft mission concepts, perform trajectory design, and collaborate with customers and internal teams to deliver high-stakes space missions. You will develop real-time control algorithms, leverage Python/C++ and MATLAB tools, and contribute to mission analyses, HITL testing, and flight code releases for pre-launch