Long Beach, CA30+ days ago
Please note: this position can be hired at the Avionics Automation Test Engineer I or Avionics Automation Test Engineer II level) WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO: Develop automated testing software for support of test programs Collaborate with the hardware design engineers to develop efficient testing strategies for Acceptance and Qualification test programs Support the design and development of space flight hardware to increase the level of design for testability and manufacturability Support and improve manufacturing and production software tools Contribute to the development of engineering and business processes, including engineering and test processes, as well as other business processes to support Rocket Lab growth and capability YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS AVIONICS AUTOMATION TEST ENGINEER I: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline Programming experience in Python Experience with software development on a Linux platform Experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation U.S. citizenship is required, due to program requirements YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS AVIONICS AUTOMATION TEST ENGINEER II: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline 2+ years of programming experience in Python in the context of mid or large-scale applications 2+ years of experience with electronics test engineering, spacecraft systems engineering, or hardware development Experience with software development on a Linux platform Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation U.S. citizenship is required, due to program requirements THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: Space industry experience in integration and/or test with spacecraft Experience with communication protocols like TCP/ UDP, serial communication or similar Experience working with software unit testing, such as pytest or robot framework Experience working in a hardware or spacecraft production environment Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript This position may require prolonged periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate levels of noise, dust, and fumes in production areas. Important information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable.