Space Avionics Electrical Engineer I/II

Rocket Lab; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Job summary

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA seeks an Electrical Engineer I/II to design and test avionics hardware for spacecraft. You will participate in development from requirements through prototyping, testing, and production, collaborating across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, hands-on circuit analysis, and experience with PCB design tools like Altium. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering; or other engineering discipline
• Proficiency performing circuit analyses in SPICE and Excel
• U.S. citizenship required, due to program requirements

Responsibilities

• Develop PCBA requirements in collaboration with other engineering disciplines
• Schematic capture and PCB layout using Altium Designer
• Circuit analysis, including power, tolerance, and reliability related
• PCBA design verification testing and system integration testing
• Production manufacturing support as needed

Skills

Analog electronics design

Circuit analysis (SPICE/Excel)

PCB layout

Schematic capture

Hardware testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering

Master’s degree in electrical or computer engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Oscilloscopes

DMMs

Power supplies

Soldering irons

Job description

Rocket Lab in Long Beach, CA seeks an Electrical Engineer I/II to design and test avionics hardware for spacecraft. You will participate in development from requirements through prototyping, testing, and production, collaborating across disciplines in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, hands-on circuit analysis, and experience with PCB design tools like Altium. U.S.