Harness Design Engineer I: Spacecraft Electronics Avionics

rocketlab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Competitive compensation package

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA seeks a Harness Design Engineer I to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, define interfaces, and generate documentation for CAD models. You will assist avionics tasks and contribute to harness testing in a fast-paced space environment.

The role involves coordinating with avionics and mechanical teams, selecting components, and maintaining BOMs. A strong foundation in electrical engineering and citizenship is required for this exciting spacecraft program.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering (or related field).
• Experience with electrical engineering or avionics.
• US citizenship is required for program eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Design harness layouts, connectors, back shells, wires and shielding for spacecraft.
• Create and maintain BOMs for harnessing in PLM tools.
• Develop test plans and procedures for avionics subsystems and components.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Avionics experience

US citizenship required

Education

Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Master's or PhD in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering

Tools

LT Spice

Altium

Siemens Teamcenter

JAMA

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA seeks a Harness Design Engineer I to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, define interfaces, and generate documentation for CAD models. You will assist avionics tasks and contribute to harness testing in a fast-paced space environment.

The role involves coordinating with avionics and mechanical teams, selecting components, and maintaining BOMs. A strong foundation in electrical engineering and citizenship is required for this exciting spacecraft program.