Junior Rf Systems Engineer

2 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Rocket Lab Full time

Employee Share option program
- Access to world leading experts to develop your career
- The opportunity to work on innovative and ground-breaking technology

**About Rocket Lab**
Rocket Lab is the global leader in small satellite launch. Our mission is to open access to space to improve life on Earth. There are endless possibilities for what we can achieve with better access to space, and that access is now a reality thanks to Rocket Lab. Collaboration is at our core - every idea is heard, and everyone makes a difference. Teams are nimble, decisions are made quickly, and we are action-oriented.

**While other companies talk about it, we do it**

**About the role**
As a Junior RF Systems Engineer, you will work closely with RF engineers, and you will play an important role in the design and development and integration and testing of radio frequency communications systems and components used to support RL launch vehicles and satellites. You will be challenged daily and to succeed you will need to adapt quickly and thrive under pressure to achieve tight project deadlines.

**Essential skills**
- Bachelors degree in Engineering, majoring in electronics/communications/RF (or an equivalent qualification)
- An understanding of RF communications system fundamentals and the ability to perform basic RF analysis
- Experience integrating and testing RF communications system and components and operating RF test equipment including VNAs and spectrum analysers
- The ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
- Effective communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationships

**Desirable skills**
- Practical experience with radio communications systems
- A general understanding of modulation and coding techniques
- Familiarity with system level RF analysis applied to ground stations and satellite/spacecraft, including link budget analysis

**Rocket Lab Employee Benefits**
- The opportunity to work on innovative and ground breaking 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

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