Rf Systems Engineer Ii - Operations

Rocket Lab

Auckland, New Zealand
On-site
Rf communications system fundamentals
Rf systems integration and testing
Rf test equipment operation
Work independently under the guidance of the RF Manager to define mission TT&C plans, prepare interface control documents (ICDs), and verify the operational readiness of TT&C systems through rigorous testing

Job Summary

  • Work independently under the guidance of the RF Manager to define mission TT&C plans, prepare interface control documents (ICDs), and verify the operational readiness of TT&C systems through rigorous testing.
  • Collaborate with internal teams such as GNC and Flight Software, as well as external ground station operators, to ensure seamless mission execution.
  • This role is critical to the success of our missions, requiring technical expertise, problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to ensure our systems are ready to perform in the most demanding environments.

Matching Summary

Work independently under the guidance of the RF Manager to define mission TT&C plans, prepare interface control documents (ICDs), and verify the operational readiness of TT&C systems through rigorous testing.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF communications system fundamentals
  • RF systems integration and testing
  • RF test equipment operation
  • Systems engineering processes and documentation
  • Define operational TT&C configurations
  • Prepare space-to-ground ICDs

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or diploma in Engineering (Electronics/Communications/RF) or equivalent qualification
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines

Work Rights

Not specified

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