Avionics Test Engineer II — Space Systems

Rocket Lab USA

Long Beach (CA)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 114,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Industry-leading medical plans

Dental and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA in Long Beach, CA is seeking an Avionics Test Engineer II to design, test, and integrate electrical systems for spaceflight hardware and systems. You will develop test plans and support acceptance and proto-flight testing, while helping drive test automation and manufacturability improvements.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering and 2+ years in electronics test or related fields, with US citizenship.

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 design for testability and manufacturability.
Support the analysis of COTS component test levels against mission environmental test requirements.
Contribute to engineering and business process development to support Rocket Lab growth.