Hiring: Harness Design Engineer I Company: Rocket Lab Location: Long Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:26:35 Employment Type: On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Assembly, CAD, Shell About the job Required Skills: •Perform or support design tasks such as harness layout, connector and back shell selection, wire selection, and shielding for our spacecraft. •Generate pinout tables for harness connectors at both ends of the assembly based on spacecraft interconnect diagrams •Lead and oversee creating and maintaining BOMs for harnessing in our product lifecycle management (PLM) tool •Assist in creating documentation for electrical system schematics and harness designs •Develop test plans and procedures for avionics subsystems and components •Perform analysis and evaluations to optimize spacecraft avionics circuits for performance, reliability, and manufacturability. •Participate in internal design and customer facing review meetings as a representative of the avionics electrical engineering team. •Work in multi-disciplinary teams to assist in design of electronic assemblies for our satellite and spacecraft programs Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering; or other engineering degree •Master’s or PhD in aerospace, mechanical, or electrical engineering; or other engineering degree Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!