Senior Space Systems Engineer - Electrical Architecture

Rocket Lab USA; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer I for our Optical Systems site in Tucson, AZ. You will design, develop, and test space-based electro-optical sensors, applying engineering best practices to complex missions and collaborating across hardware, software, and test teams.

You will work on electrical architecture, subsystem integration, and verification methods, contributing to bold space missions while advancing your career in a fast-paced aerospace environment at Rocket Lab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, systems, or aerospace engineering or related technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Support system architecture for space-based optical instruments and payloads with emphasis on electrical architecture and controls integration.

Skills

Electrical architecture

Systems engineering

Aerospace engineering

Requirements management

Interface definitions

Electrical interfaces

Verification

Cross-functional

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Systems/Aerospace engineering

Tools

JAMA

DOORS

Cameo

Job description

Rocket Lab USA is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer I for our Optical Systems site in Tucson, AZ. You will design, develop, and test space-based electro-optical sensors, applying engineering best practices to complex missions and collaborating across hardware, software, and test teams.

You will work on electrical architecture, subsystem integration, and verification methods, contributing to bold space missions while advancing your career in a fast-paced aerospace environment at Rocket Lab.