Avionics Test Engineer II – Space Systems

Rocket Lab Corporation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans (HMO, PPO, HDHP with HSA

401(k) retirement plan with company  +

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA, seeks an Avionics Test Engineer II to design, test, and integrate electrical systems that form the backbone of our Space Systems missions. You will support internal leadership, board materials, and investor deliverables.

You will develop test plans, manage acceptance and qualification tests, build automated test platforms, and push design for testability and manufacturability. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required, with 2+ years of related experience, US

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline.
• 2+ years of experience with electronics test engineering, spacecraft systems engineering, or hardware development.
• Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation.
• US citizenship is required, due to program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Develop test plans and programs in support of space flight hardware and systems development
• Manage and conduct Acceptance, Qualification and Proto-Flight test programs
• Develop automated test hardware and test platforms in support of test programs
• Support the design and development of space flight hardware to increase the level of design for testability and manufacturability
• Support the analysis of COTS component test levels against mission environmental test requirements

Skills

Electrical test engineering

Spacecraft systems engineering

Hardware development

Data acquisition systems

Instrumentation

US citizenship required

Python programming (nice-to-have)

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related discipline

Master's or PhD in engineering (nice-to-have)

Tools

Python

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA, seeks an Avionics Test Engineer II to design, test, and integrate electrical systems that form the backbone of our Space Systems missions. You will support internal leadership, board materials, and investor deliverables.

You will develop test plans, manage acceptance and qualification tests, build automated test platforms, and push design for testability and manufacturability. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required, with 2+ years of related experience, US