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Avionics Engineer I - Electron Avionics Systems

Auckland Production Complex Office💼 Full-time🗓 2026-07-13 → 2026-07-31

Core

Designing, developing, and implementing electrical systems and wire harnesses for the Electron launch vehicle to ensure robust connectivity and mission success.

Role type

Entry-level IC avionics engineer (electrical systems)

Builds

Electrical interconnections, wire harnesses, schematics, and BOMs for the Electron rocket

Domain

Aerospace / Launch Vehicle Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Electrical system design, wire harness design, schematic creation, signal integrity analysis, power budgeting, EMI/EMC assessment, PCB design, test equipment operation, Python for automation

Preferred skills

Serial communication protocols (RS-422, RS-485, SPI, I2C, CAN), IPC-620/NASA-STD 8739.4 fabrication standards, analog/digital/mixed-signal PCB design, sensor signal conditioning, configuration management

Technologies

Altium Designer, KiCAD, SolidWorks Electrical, Siemens NX, RapidHarness, Oscilloscopes, Power supplies, Multimeters, Data acquisition systems

Responsibilities

Design and manage electrical interconnections between avionics systems; Develop schematic and 3D routing designs for complex flight harnesses; Generate production-ready schematics, BOMs, manufacturing drawings, and ICDs; Execute signal integrity analysis, power budgets, grounding studies, and EMI/EMC assessments; Design and build prototype harnesses to validate concepts; Conduct analytical trade-offs to optimize designs for mass, cost, and reliability; Support launch campaigns including troubleshooting and real-time anomaly resolution

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC

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