ABOUT ENGINEERING AT ROCKET LAB:Engineering is at the heart of Rocket Lab. Our engineering team has a proven track record of designing and developing world-class rockets and spacecraft that are changing the way we access and use space. You'll work alongside driven, talented engineers from varied backgrounds and experience levels, all committed to the same mission. Our engineering team members span design, analysis, prototyping, testing, manufacturing, assembly and integration, quality control, engineering documentation, and more.WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:The RF Team Lead - LV is responsible for developing the RF communications and navigation systems used on Rocket Lab's launch vehicles and for supporting these systems during their in-service phase. You will be responsible to ensure the systems are subjected to an appropriate level of engineering rigor, well documented, in compliance with requirements and generally fit for purpose. You will be challenged daily and to succeed you will need to adapt quickly and thrive under pressure to achieve tight project deadlines.YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor's degree in engineering, majoring in communications systems (or an equivalent qualification)10+ years of relevant experienceExperience designing, integrating and testing RF communications and navigation systems for launch vehicles or satellitesExtensive experience supporting and leading complex engineering programs and developing associated documentationA solid theoretical and practical understanding of RF communications and navigation systems and componentsA solid understanding of RF test and measurement fundamentals and significant practical experience using RF test equipmentThe ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlinesEffective communication skills and the ability to build strong working relationshipsProject management experienceIf the above sounds like you, apply now!WHAT TO EXPECT:We're on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that's not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other's backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.IMPORTANT INFORMATION:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY: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 ITAR Regulations.
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