Harness Design Engineer II – Spacecraft Electronics

Telemetry Today LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee stock purchase program

Health, dental, vision benefits

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Harness Design Engineer II to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, organize interfaces, select components, specify lengths, and generate design documentation to support CAD modeling by the spacecraft engineering team.

You will assist avionics with circuit design, analysis, prototyping and testing, and help create documentation for electrical schematics and harness designs while developing test plans for subsystems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering; or other engineering degree.
• 2+ years of electrical engineering or avionics experience.
• U.S citizenship required, due to program requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform or support design tasks such as harness layout, connector and back shell selection, wire selection, and shielding for our spacecraft.
• Generate pinout tables for harness connectors at both ends of the assembly based on spacecraft interconnect diagrams
• Responsible for creating and maintaining BOMs for harnessing in our PLM tool
• Assist in creating documentation for electrical system schematics and harness designs
• Develop test plans and procedures for avionics subsystems and components
• Perform analysis and evaluations to optimize spacecraft avionics circuits for performance, reliability, and manufacturability.
• Participate in internal design and customer facing review meetings as a representative of the avionics electrical engineering team.
• Work in multi-disciplinary teams to assist in design of electronic assemblies for our satellite and spacecraft programs

Skills

Electrical engineering

Avionics experience

US citizenship

Education

B.S. in aerospace engineering

Tools

LT Spice

Altium

Siemens Teamcenter

JAMA

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Harness Design Engineer II to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, organize interfaces, select components, specify lengths, and generate design documentation to support CAD modeling by the spacecraft engineering team.

You will assist avionics with circuit design, analysis, prototyping and testing, and help create documentation for electrical schematics and harness designs while developing test plans for subsystems.