Junior HITL Engineer

Summary

Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights! As a Junior HITL Engineer at Rocket Lab, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our HITL (Hardware In The Loop) systems, which are crucial for Verification and Validation, and performance testing of our launch vehicles: Electron and Neutron.

Responsibilities

• Designing, operating and maintaining HITL systems
• Work and do hands-on testing with flight hardware
• Work in a cross-disciplinary team to verify the functionality and performance of Rocket Lab’s Launch Vehicles
• Operating the Launch Vehicle simulation platform for Day of Launch operations
• Creating and maintaining accurate technical documentation, including system diagrams, schematics, ICDs, procedures, and test/anomaly reports
• Analysing test results to determine pass/fail criteria
• Troubleshooting and identifying root causes of anomalies, and communicating results with internal teams, vendors, or customers
• Providing critical reviews for test plans, procedures, and documentation
• Operating and capturing data from test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, and logic analysers