Avionics Systems Engineer
Core
Develop flight safety systems (FSS) and Flight Termination System (FTS) for the Electron launch vehicle, managing requirements, designing electrical hardware, and executing verification campaigns.
Role type
Avionics Systems Engineer
Builds
Flight-ready electronic systems for launch vehicles and ground test platforms
Domain
Aerospace / Avionics / Launch Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Systems engineering, electrical hardware design, requirements management, verification planning, failure investigation, regulatory interface, technical documentation
Preferred skills
Avionics systems, RF, safety-critical applications, electronics troubleshooting, test equipment operation, requirements tools (Jama/DOORS), range safety standards (RCC-319/324), Python/MATLAB
Technologies
Oscilloscopes, power supplies, DAQ systems, multimeters, Jama, DOORS
Responsibilities
Execute systems engineering across the full development cycle, plan and execute component/system testing campaigns, review flight data to identify environmental exceedances, develop system architectures for flight safety avionics, interface with regulatory agencies, mentor engineers
Seniority
Mid-level IC (2+ years experience)