Senior Technical Program Manager Satellite Production
Rocket Lab
Long Beach, CA · Posted November 8, 2026
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About the job
...Rocket Lab USA, based in Long Beach, CA, seeks a Senior Technical Program Manager I to own high-volume satellite production from prototype to flight, managing rate, yield, and cost. This high-ownership role leads a team through architecture, manufacturing, and supply...