Avionics and RF Engineering

1 month ago


Long Beach, United States Rocket Lab Full time

SPACE SYSTEMS

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 defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.

AVIONICS AND RF ENGINEERING – ACADEMIC PART TIME

Based out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Avionics and RF Engineering - Academic Part Time will assist in the design, development, testing and analysis of mission critical hardware for our satellite platforms.

Position Type: Hourly, part-time ~10-20 hours/week

Term:

Flexible based on candidate availability and class schedule . Must maintain active academic attendance and involvement

WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:

Perform schematic capture and/or PCBA layouts on existing avionics and RF designs

Work closely with design engineers to develop and test new hardware in preparation for manufacturing

Build electrical test set-ups to screen designs against the requirements of the system and the mission

YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:

Continued enrollment into studies of an active bachelor’s degree in electrical, electronics, mechatronics, aerospace, or other engineering degree

Ability to read and understand electrical circuit schematics

Experience in electrical engineering or other electrical hardware-based technical field

Experience with systematic troubleshooting/debugging of electrical hardware

Prior experience in testing electronic components, PCBAs, and other assemblies using common lab equipment (such as PSUs, DMMs, oscilloscopes, IR guns, current probes, etc.)

THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:

Prior experience in using ECAD software to design circuits and/or PCBAs (eg Altium, KiCAD, Autodesk, etc.)

Understanding of RF technologies and electrical components, particularly for space applications

Experience with RF testing and hardware-in-the-loop testing

Experience with environmental testing, such as thermal vacuum or random vibration testing

Understanding of satellite subsystems (CDH, ADCS, EPS, and COMM)

Exposure to designing and implementing test setups for electronics

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus

Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing

Must be physically able to commute to buildings

Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise

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