Rf Systems Engineer Ii - Operations

Rocket Lab

Auckland, New Zealand
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Rf communications system fundamentals
Rf systems and components integration
Rf test equipment operation
** Rocket Lab is seeking an RF Systems Engineer II - Operations in Auckland, New Zealand, to ensure mission readiness for its Photon TT&C systems and ground stations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in RF communications and systems engineering, with responsibilities including defining mission plans, preparing documentation, and collaborating with various teams to ensure operational success. **

Job Summary

  • Define mission TT&C plans, prepare interface control documents, and verify operational readiness of TT&C systems through rigorous testing.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and external ground station operators to ensure seamless mission execution.
  • Review mission requirements, trajectories, and link analysis to define operational TT&C configurations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Rocket Lab is seeking an RF Systems Engineer II - Operations in Auckland, New Zealand, to ensure mission readiness for its Photon TT&C systems and ground stations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in RF communications and systems engineering, with responsibilities including defining mission plans, preparing documentation, and collaborating with various teams to ensure operational success. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF communications system fundamentals
  • RF systems and components integration
  • RF test equipment operation
  • Systems engineering processes and documentation
  • Ground station software architecture and testing
  • Mission TT&C plans definition

Nice-to-have

  • Hands-on radio communications experience
  • Modulation and coding techniques understanding
  • System-level RF analysis for ground stations
  • Link budget analysis

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or diploma in Engineering (Electronics/Communications/RF) or equivalent
  • Experience integrating and testing RF systems
  • Familiarity with systems engineering processes
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

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