Senior Systems Test Engineer IActive$130K

The opportunity

Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access to space. The rockets and satellites we build and launch enable some of…

What you'll do

  • Design, document, review and execute tests on spacecraft avionics

  • Plan, write and execute test scripts that verify hardware/software interfaces and validate requirements

  • Author and review test plans, hardware drawings, test summary and reports: Design, specify and procure test fixtures and other hardware as needed

  • Collaborate with flight software developers and Guidance, Navigation &: Control (GNC) engineers to troubleshoot hardware and software anomalies

  • Communicate plans and results with leadership, team and customers

  • Travel to customer and vendor facilities to aid hardware delivery, checkout and commissioning

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline
  • + years of experience developing or testing electrical systems (avionics, automotive, spacecraft)
  • Programming experience with Python or similar scripting languages
  • Demonstrated knowledge of RLC circuit design and test equipment (DMMs, Oscilloscopes etc.)
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