RF Engineer II - Ground Segment
Rocket Lab · Auckland, New Zealand · 2610 RF & Comms
About this role
Rocket Lab is hiring a mid-level RF Engineer II - Ground Segment based in Auckland, New Zealand. The posting calls out experience with Python, C, System Design.
- Level
- mid
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Auckland, New Zealand
- Department
- 2610 RF & Comms
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Job description
from Rocket Lab careersABOUT ROCKET LAB
Rocket Lab is an end-to-end space company delivering responsive launch services, complete spacecraft design and manufacturing, payloads, satellite components, and more – all with the goal of opening access space. The rockets and satellites we build, and launch enable some of the most ambitious and vital space missions globally, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation and missions to combat climate change, national security, and exciting new technology demonstrations.
Our Electron rocket has become the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket annually and has delivered more than 230 satellites to orbit, all while we work to develop Neutron, our upcoming medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle for larger constellation deployment. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
RF ENGINEER II – GROUND SEGMENT
We are seeking an RF Engineer II - Ground Segment to support the design, development, integration, and verification of ground-based RF communications and navigation systems used to support launch vehicles and satellite operations.
This role is central to enabling reliable Telemetry, Tracking, and Command (TT&C) links between Earth and space. You will work across the full systems engineering lifecycle, contributing to RF system design, analysis, integration, testing, and operational readiness.