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Senior Digital Payload & RF Engineer II

Rocket Lab

Rocket Lab Corporation in Long Beach, CA is seeking a Senior Digital Payload Engineer II to lead development of digital payload products, including modems, processors, and network routers for space-based missions. The role covers concept through inflight operations, board layout, bring-up, qualification and production.

The ideal candidate has strong RF, system, and board design skills, 8+ years in space electronics, and experience delivering space-worthy digital products. U.S.

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Vacancy posted 9 hours ago
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