Spacecraft Harness Design Engineer II

Rocket Lab Corporation; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 162,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Purchase Program

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

Paid vacation & holidays

401(k) with match

EV charging subsidy

Job summary

Rocket Lab Corporation in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Harness Design Engineer II to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, specify interfaces, components, and generate design docs to support CAD models.

The role includes assisting avionics design, circuit analysis, BOM maintenance, and collaboration with spacecraft engineering. A BS in engineering and 2+ years in avionics are required; US citizenship is needed.

Qualifications

• BS in aerospace, mechanical or electrical engineering.
• 2+ years of electrical engineering or avionics experience.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design electrical harness layouts for spacecraft.
• Generate pinout tables for connectors.
• Maintain BOMs in PLM tool.
• Create schematics and harness documentation.
• Develop test plans for avionics subsystems.
• Analyze and optimize avionics circuits for performance.
• Lead internal design reviews with the avionics team.
• Collaborate on electronic assemblies with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

Harness design

Electrical eng.

Circuit analysis

Documentation

BOM management

Education

Aerospace Eng

Mechanical Eng

Electrical Eng

Tools

LT Spice

Altium

Siemens Teamcenter

JAMA

Job description

Rocket Lab Corporation in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Harness Design Engineer II to design electrical harnesses for spacecraft, specify interfaces, components, and generate design docs to support CAD models.

The role includes assisting avionics design, circuit analysis, BOM maintenance, and collaboration with spacecraft engineering. A BS in engineering and 2+ years in avionics are required; US citizenship is needed.