RF TEST ENGINEER IIWe're currently seekingan
RF Test Engineer II for our global headquarters in Long Beach, CA. This team is responsible for building the tools and process to test satellite RF subsystems and our line of radio products.
WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:- Develop RF test plans for RF subsystems and payloads.
- Manage and conduct Acceptance, Qualification and Proto-Flight test programs on RF systems.
- Design, procure and assemble automated test tools for RF subsystems.
- Support the design and development of space flight hardware to increase the level of testability and manufacturability
- 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
- Contribute to the development of engineering best practice areas such as test, design for manufacture and engineering change management.
YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related technical discipline
- 2+ years of experience with RF hardware development and RF testing
- U.S. citizenship is required, due to program requirements
THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:- Understanding of electrical test equipment, test procedures, data acquisition systems and instrumentation
- Understanding of designing hardware from concept through production
- Experience in environmental design testing, such as vibration, shock, thermal, and TVAC
- Project/program management skills
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.
Anticipated annual equity grant value is designed around function, level, experience, and other factors; realized value depends on vesting and stock-price performance.
Join one of the world's fastest-growing space companies and own a piece of it. In addition to competitive base pay,
you'll receive company stock as part of your total compensation package, giving you a direct stake in our success. As we expand to new launch sites, groundbreaking missions, and global markets, your ownership has the opportunity to grow alongside the company.
Our comprehensive benefits package includes our industry-leading Employee Stock Purchase Program (with a 15% discount on company stock), top-tier medical plans (HMO, PPO, and a zero cost HDHP option with a significant HSA company contribution), dental and vision coverage, paid vacation and sick time, 11 paid holidays, flexible spending and dependent care accounts, paid parental leave, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
Additional perks include subsidized EV charging, onsite fitness centers (where available), discounted gym memberships, complimentary snacks and beverages, 50% employee discount on our popular merch store, and a variety of other employee discounts.
Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Total Compensation (base and equity)
$110,875-$143,625 USD
Base Salary
$100,800-$126,000 USD
