Junior Avionics Engineer

4 weeks ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time

**ABOUT ROCKET LAB**

Rocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more.

Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights

**ABOUT SPACE SYSTEMS AT ROCKET LAB**:
Rocket Lab's Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defence sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:
**WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO**:

- Support design, test, verification, and validation of space systems avionics components and test platforms.
- Support development and characterization electronic sub-circuits including digital, power, and analogue sensing circuits including for use in radiation and/or harsh environments.
- Support engineering change processes for avionics components.
- Calibration of test platforms, preparing test setup for development and qualification test campaigns of avionics components.
- Some travel to support programs may be required.

**YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS**:

- Bachelor's degree in electrical, electronics, or mechatronics engineering degree.
- 1+ years of experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering.
- Excellent communication both written and verbal.

**THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE**:

- Master's in electrical, electronics, mechatronics, or other relevant engineering degree.
- Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors.
- Understanding of electronic circuits, design principles, and manufacturing techniques.
- Software skills e.g. C, C++, Python.
- Familiarity with harness and grounding design.
- Familiarity with National Instruments platforms including DAQ, PXI, and cRIO.
- Familiarity with environmental testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC.
- Familiarity with Altium.

**ROCKET LAB EMPLOYEE BENEFITS**:

- The opportunity to work on innovative and groundbreaking technology.
- An employee stock purchase program
- Access to world leading experts to develop your career.
- Unlimited barista coffee, fruit, and snacks
- Rocket Lab merchandise - T-shirts, mission patches etc.
- Discounted health insurance with Southern Cross
- Additional parental leave entitlements
- A vibrant team culture with social activities throughout the year

If the any of the above sounds like you **apply** now

**WHAT TO EXPECT**

We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.

Important information:
**FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY**:

- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR _here_._
- Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status

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