- Pay
- $82,400–$115,025/yr
- Where
- Long Beach, CA
- Posted
- Today
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. Come shape the future with us.
SPACE SYSTEMS
At Rocket Lab, we’re not just launching rockets — we're building the future of space. Our Space Systems team builds everything from complete spacecraft, precision payloads to the components and subsystems that allow them to thrive in space, like solar panels, flight software, star trackers, optical systems, separation systems, radios, and more.
Our Space Systems team has enabled more than 1,700 missions, ranging from interplanetary exploration, in-space manufacturing to national security and defense initiatives.
What you'd do
- Support end to end efforts including architecture design, prototyping, integration, test, and flight development – Ensure key design decisions and developments are in alignment with product / system needs
- Model and simulate array performance
- Work alongside an interdisciplinary team of RF, digital, power, mechanical, thermal, and structural engineers
- Support transition developments from new product introduction to production
- Interface with vendors and customers
- Develop test plans and procedures for testing active antennas – included EIRP & G/T
- Design and development of GSE and production automation
- Support the development of product documentation including ICDs and User Manuals
- Support proposals and requirements specifications to assess compliance based on existing unit capabilities vs development needs
- Implement development activities for new requirements