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SeniorPrincipal Electronics Design Engineer
2018-07-18 04:27:30| Space-careers.com Jobs RSS
As a Sr. Principal Electronics Design Engineer, you will be the subject matter expert and technical lead for the Electron launch vehicle avionics systems. You will be a vital member of the team, taking overall responsibility for development and technical architecture of electronic components used in the launch vehicle. This is a challenging and fastpaced role that offers the opportunity to work on advanced space systems and youll experience the thrill of seeing your work reach orbit. You will be the goto person for technical expertise, and help guide the team of engineers with technical direction. You will have a track record of good engineering decision making, handson electronic design experience, and the successful delivery of complex electronic projects. ABOUT ROCKET LAB We go to space to improve life on Earth. We are driven to broaden the horizons of whats already possible in space and are inspired by the possibilities not yet imagined. Rocket Lab is ushering a new era of unprecedented access to orbit for small satellites to make this future a reality. Our team designs, builds and launches the Electron rocket the most advanced small launch vehicle, featuring carbon composite structures and 3D printed engines. Rocket Labs team is filled with the most driven, talented and passionate people youll ever work with. Everyones ideas are heard and each individual has the opportunity to shape the future of Rocket Lab, and in turn, the global small satellite launch industry. If you want to be challenged, solve problems with innovation and work on the advanced space systems that are changing an entire industry, Rocket Lab is the place to do it. Key duties include Expertise in the overall architecture of lowvoltage electronic components and subsystems for the Electron launch vehicle Handson design of electronic products from concept through to manufacture, including analog and highspeed digital circuits Assess and perform component selection for new technologies based on functionality, price, and technical risk Provide technical leadership and mentorship for the team of engineers, providing direction for specific tasks and skills Coordinate internal and external resources for the ontime delivery of complex projects, working across departments to ensure successful implementation Provide a leadership role in anomaly resolutions, coordinating between teams, and providing highlevel recommendations for managing technical risk Deliver quality and reliability in the power electronics systems, and drive quality in the team Minimum Requirements Degree in Electronics Engineering or equivalent qualification 10 years experience in a relevant design field Demonstrated experience in solving complex technical problems and good engineering decision making High proficiency with electronic design tools, including circuit simulation software High proficiency with diagnostic tools and test equipment Experience with analog, digital, and mixedsignal circuit design, including embedded systems, FPGAs, sensors, data acquisition, and other electronic circuits Strong troubleshooting skills and aptitude for mentoring junior engineers Excellent organizational and communication skills, both written and oral Preferred Skills Experience in highreliability andor highperformance industries is a plus Important Information For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant. These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States International Traffic in Arms Regulations. Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality. For more information on these Regulations, click here httpwww.pmddtc.state.govregulationslawsitar.html.
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