Senior Software Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand Rocket Lab USA Full time
About Rocket Lab USA
Rocket Lab is a pioneering company that pushes the boundaries of space technology. As a global leader in launch and space systems, we enable ambitious missions to explore space, monitor Earth, and combat climate change. Our Electron rocket has provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets worldwide. We are now developing Neutron, an advanced reusable rocket for future mega-constellations.

About the Role
The Senior GNC Software Engineer is responsible for designing and implementing software systems involved in flight and ground operations for our cutting-edge rockets. This role requires expertise in developing robust and efficient software solutions, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of our flight systems. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of space technology at Rocket Lab USA.

Key Responsibilities
• Develop and validate 6 DOF simulators to guarantee accurate flight system performance
• Design, implement, and verify flight software, including core GNC algorithms and auto-sequences
• Perform unit tests and software integration tests to ensure highest levels of software quality
• Process data and automate report generation to facilitate informed decision-making
• Create new software products, review requirements, and conduct comprehensive simulations and analyses
• Model and predict vehicle parameters, manage configuration control, and maintain system integrity

Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you must have:
• Bachelor's or higher degree in Electronics, Software, Mechatronics, or Aerospace Engineering
• 5+ years of experience developing in Python or MATLAB, with some embedded or high-reliability development experience
• Strong communication skills and ability to build working relationships
• Experience with Git version control and continuous integration environments (nice to have)

What We Offer
Rocket Lab USA offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic and innovative work environment. Our team members are passionate about space exploration and committed to delivering exceptional results. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for space technology, we encourage you to apply.

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