Senior Engineer – Electron Avionics Development

2 weeks ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time

ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:

Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You'll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.

WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:

As the Senior Avionics Development Engineer, you'll be a key figure in our engineering team, leading the design and testing of Avionics components for the Electron launch vehicle. Your role involves expert-level electronic circuit and PCB design, ensuring mission-critical and safety-critical systems meet aviation standards. From pioneering test systems to production-ready avionics, you'll drive development from concept to implementation, including software and custom electronics.

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering
  • 5+ years of experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

  • Experience designing hardware from concept through
  • Understanding of electronic circuits, design principles, and SMT manufacturing
  • Understanding and experience in environmental design testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC
  • Understanding of interfaces and sensors including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, and instrumentation
  • Excellent communication both written and verbal, including creating material for distribution to external parties
  • Altium user to intermediate or higher status
  • NX, SolidWorks or other 3D CAD
  • Demonstrated experience working in fast-paced
  • Programming experience in Python, C/C++

If the above sounds like you apply now


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