Avionics Automation Test Engineer I/II
Rocket LabLong Beach, California, United States
Posted May 6, 2026
83200 - 124800 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more.
Job Description
Rocket Lab is seeking an Avionics Automation Test Engineer I/II for its global headquarters in Long Beach, CA. The team is responsible for automating and improving the testing efficiency of avionics and satellites. As a team member, you will develop automated testing software, collaborate with hardware design engineers, and support the design and development of space flight hardware.
Requirements
- 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 (required for program requirements)
Benefits
- Top tier medical HMO, PPO & a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option
- Dental and vision coverage
- 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts
- Paid parental leave
- Disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match