Senior HITL TechnicianPosted today

The opportunity

Rocket Lab is the end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems that keep the world connected, protected, expand humanity’s reach to the Moon, Mars, and beyond. We move fast, build real hardware for meaningful missions, and make the impossible routine.

What you'll do

  • Fabricate, assemble, and test high quality, high reliability wire harnesses and electro-mechanical assemblies

  • Design and build racks and simulators end to end, from harnessing and layout through to final integration

  • Install hardware, including computers and servers, network cabling and: interconnections, avionics equipment, and anything else the simulators need to function

  • Carry out software installation using microcontroller and FPGA programmers: and Rocket Lab internal configuration and installation tools

  • Sign off flight hardware and software, validating the quality of products and tests

  • Operate, upgrade, and maintain HITL simulators to keep missions and projects on schedule

What they're looking for

  • Troubleshoot system integration issues and debug hardware using multimeters,: oscilloscopes, logic analysers, and automated test equipment
  • Perform on-the-job root cause analysis and raise well documented quality tickets for every defect found
  • Maintain accurate traceability of hardware serial numbers through Rocket Lab systems
  • Bring ideas that make a real difference to team efficiency, process reliability, and waste reduction