Avionics Test Engineer I/II
Rocket LabLong Beach, California, United States
Posted April 6, 2026
85000 - 135000 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
We are seeking an Avionics Test Engineer I/II to join our Space Systems team in Long Beach, CA. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, testing, and integrating electrical systems and electronics for our space missions. Responsibilities include developing test plans and programs, managing and conducting acceptance, qualification, and proto-flight tests, and contributing to the development of engineering and business processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline
- Programming experience in Python
- Experience with hardware development or electronics test engineering
- Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation
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
