Ground Systems Engineer II - Electrical
Core
Design, build, and activate critical electrical test infrastructure to support hot fire tests and checkout functions for the Archimedes rocket engine and Neutron launch vehicle.
Role type
Senior IC Ground Systems Electrical Engineer
Builds
Electrical test facilities, data acquisition systems, and instrumentation for rocket engine and launch vehicle development
Domain
Aerospace propulsion and launch vehicle systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
electrical system design, test stand operation, data acquisition system design, PLC programming, instrumentation, vendor coordination, electrical safety code compliance, network troubleshooting
Preferred skills
LabVIEW, liquid oxygen/methane facility operation, NFPA 70A knowledge, facility troubleshooting, project execution across disciplines
Technologies
LabVIEW, PLCs, data acquisition systems, computer networks
Responsibilities
Design critical test infrastructure including process diagrams and electrical layouts; specify and procure electrical and computer systems equipment; coordinate with vendors to design, purchase, and fabricate key subsystems; work onsite for build-out and activation including test procedure preparation and data collection; collaborate with design teams to perform tests on engine and stage hardware
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC