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Senior Electrical Engineer II at ROCKET LAB

Department: 106 OS - Design Engineering

Compensation

$134,300 – $201,350/yr

Location
Chantilly, Virginia
Type
Full-time
Level
senior
Posted

Description

Rocket Lab Optical Systems is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer II in Chantilly, Virginia, to support the development and testing of avionics hardware for electro-optical systems. The role covers hardware architecture, FPGA and microcontroller electronics, PCBA design, requirements and verification, environmental qualification, failure analysis, production manufacturing, and technical mentorship. Candidates need a bachelor’s degree in electrical or computer engineering, at least eight years of electrical hardware design experience, PCBA and FPGA experience, and U.S. citizenship. The position offers a base salary of $134,300 to $201,350 USD in Virginia, plus medical, dental, and vision insurance and other benefits.

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