Senior Avionics Test & Launch Engineer — Space Systems

ASPBP; Virginia; On-site; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grant

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Excellent benefits

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Virginia seeks a Senior Avionics Test and Launch Engineer to drive testing, integration, and operation of avionics and electrical systems for Electron and Neutron vehicles. The role anchors the Test and Launch Engineering team responsible for stack testing, pre-launch processing, and mission operations.

You will oversee configuration, lead testing projects, mentor teammates, and develop CONOPS and HMIs for ground-and-vehicle hardware, while contributing to procedures and continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Mechatronic Engineering.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering design, test and/or operations with focus on electrical/software engineering.

Responsibilities

• Develop, integrate, and test avionics and electrical systems for Electron and Neutron launch vehicles
• Oversee the configuration and checkout of avionics systems
• Lead and manage testing projects for avionics and electrical systems
• Mentor and train other operators within the Integrated Operations team on avionics and electrical systems
• DevelopConcept of Operations (CONOPS) and Human-Machine Interfaces (HMIs) related to ground-and-vehicle-electrical hardware
• Author, review and carry out operations procedures

Skills

Avionics testing

Electrical systems

Programming: Java/Python

Education

Bachelor degree in Engineering (Aerospace/Mechanical/Electrical/Mechatronic)

Tools

HTML

XML

TCP/IP networking

Job description

Rocket Lab in Virginia seeks a Senior Avionics Test and Launch Engineer to drive testing, integration, and operation of avionics and electrical systems for Electron and Neutron vehicles. The role anchors the Test and Launch Engineering team responsible for stack testing, pre-launch processing, and mission operations.

You will oversee configuration, lead testing projects, mentor teammates, and develop CONOPS and HMIs for ground-and-vehicle hardware, while contributing to procedures and continuous