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ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!WHAT YOU'LL GET TO DO:Neutron is Rocket Lab’s new, medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle currently under development. We are seeking a skilled and motivated Lead Test Automation Engineer to join our growing team. In this role, you will manage the development and commissioning of automated test equipment across the Neutron program, including hardware builds, software deployments, and the prioritisation of activities across multiple technical workstreams and sites. Your technical background and organised approach will ensure the efficient use of engineering resources to keep the program moving through development, qualification, and production testing phases. You will balance R&amp;D agility with the end goal of achieving streamlined production automation solutions for manufacturing Neutron rockets at scale.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Plan and execute test rig builds across multiple technical workstreams</li><li>Proactively engage stakeholders across hardware, software and production functions</li><li>Develop, communicate and mediate technical and user requirements across technical teams</li><li>Actively priorities projects according to program needs, adapting to unforeseen changes</li><li>Support designers and test engineers across development and qualification test campaigns</li><li>Work closely with engineers, technicians and shared-service teams across the business, leading through influence to deliver against Neutron’s rapid development roadmap</li><li>Steer and establish common approaches to test equipment design and deployment</li><li>Be the single point of contact for automated test facility creation across electrical and electromechanical components for the Neutron vehicle</li></ul>YOU'LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Degree in electrical and/or software engineering, or equivalent qualification</li><li>5+ years relevant professional experience</li><li>Proven experience with automated test setups in a development or production environment</li><li>Proven experience in seeking, authoring, and/or synthesizing system requirements</li><li>Working knowledge of project management tools and processes (e.g. Gantt charts)</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail</li><li>Demonstrated strong communication and collaboration skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Hands-on experience with test rig/rack/cart specification and builds</li><li>Hands-on experience executing environmental qualification or acceptance testing campaigns</li><li>Experience developing human-machine interfaces (HMIs) or graphical user interfaces (GUIs)</li><li>Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++</li><li>Experience with Linux operating systems</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Rocket Lab

Lead Test Automation Engineer - Neutron

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.MATERIALS R&amp;D ENGINEER I/IIBased out of Rocket Lab's site in Albuquerque, NM, the Materials R&amp;D Engineer participates in the development of new solar array components, technology, and manufacturing methods.&nbsp; This person will first become closely familiar with the products we make and methods we use to make them, then work collaboratively with production engineers and other R&amp;D engineers of various disciplines to create new products and new manufacturing processes to advance the state of the art.&nbsp; This R&amp;D position requires someone adept at solving problems across a wide variety of domains including electrical , thermal mechanical, and materials.&nbsp; Join a driven team of pioneers relentlessly tackling challenging projects, delivering on the impossible, and making an impact on the future of space!(Please note: this position can be hired at the Materials R&amp;D Engineer I or Materials R&amp;D Engineer II level)&nbsp;WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Develop space solar power technology that is among the highest efficiency and lightest ever made.</li><li>Advance the state of the art in space solar technology.</li><li>Participate in and lead hardware design projects from concept to production.</li><li>Develop, qualify and implement new assembly processes including new equipment and advanced automation.</li><li>Work with and lead multidisciplinary project teams.</li><li>Participate in strategic product road-mapping.</li><li>Learn something new every day by becoming a subject matter expert in varied areas of expertise.</li><li>Use organizational skills for leading project teams, managing multiple concurrent projects, and planning, prioritizing and documenting work.</li><li>Develop a strong theoretical understanding of the science and engineering principles that underpin space solar panels and assembly equipment</li><li>Train others, recommend improvements, and conduct meaningful experiments.</li><li>Solve multi-disciplinary electrical, thermal, mechanical, and materials problems for space solar panel products that must survive in multi-effects environments.</li><li>Use failure analysis methods such as five why, fishbone diagrams, root cause analysis, and FMEA to identify potential causes of failures and develop solutions.</li><li>Document and communicate work product using written and spoken reports and presentations.</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS MATERIALS R&amp;D ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in materials science, materials engineering, or a chemical engineering or physics degree with relevant coursework in the materials discipline</li><li>2+ years of experience in materials related development or research</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS&nbsp;MATERIALS R&amp;D ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in materials science, materials engineering, or a chemical engineering or physics degree with relevant coursework in the materials discipline</li><li>5+ years of experience in materials related development or research</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Experience with the interconnection and adhesive bonding used in space solar arrays</li><li>Experience in the metallurgy of creating reliable electro-mechanical joints and interconnections such as with solder, welding, thermo-compression bonding, or conductive adhesives</li><li>Experience in metallurgy regarding the physical properties and structure of metals, crystallography, phase transformations, and microstructure analysis</li><li>Experience in metallurgy, in particular the mechanical properties of metal, such as strength, ductility, hardness, and toughness, and how these properties can be manipulated through processing and alloying</li><li>Experience in semiconductor materials and device theory and applications, particularly solar cell materials and devices</li><li>Experience in polymer adhesive science and engineering, particularly the selection, testing and implementation of silicone and other polymer adhesives</li><li>Experience in the mechanical and reliability testing of joints , adhesives, and interconnects</li><li>Familiarity with the space environment and space solar technology</li><li>Hand’s on experience building prototypes and experimental validation</li><li>Experience with a structured product development process including Requirements definition, PDR, CDR, MRR</li><li>Experience with FMEA analysis, Design of Experiments, Root Cause Analysis, Return on Investment analysis, statistical analysis</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:&nbsp;<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus.</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing.</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise.</li></ul>WHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Materials R&D Engineer I/II

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.PRINCIPAL ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the Principal Engineer is responsible for overseeing our various satellite programs. You will support the Space Systems Chief Engineer, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Provide oversight and review of spacecraft system engineering, including:</li><ul><li>Requirement derivation</li><li>System and subsystem requirement verification techniques</li><li>Vehicle performance budgets</li><li>Test methods and data analysis</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Simulation and analysis</li><li>Technical leadership in future architectures, platform, and payloads for future missions both internal and external</li><li>Assist or lead system and subsystem architectural developments for existing missions</li><li>Assist with program and product management</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>12+ years of experience supporting satellite or spacecraft programs</li><li>Understanding of spacecraft subsystems and their associated components</li><li>Thorough understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Experience with satellite operations</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s or PhD in an engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>Active TS/SCI clearance</li><li>Experience with MATLAB, Python, and STK</li><li>Experience with testing electrical subsystems and assemblies, thermal vacuum or random vibration, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$150,000—$220,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Principal Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMSRocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SENIOR PRINCIPAL ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab’s global headquarters in Long Beach, California, the&nbsp;Senior Principal Engineer is responsible for overseeing our various satellite programs. You will support the Space Systems Chief Engineer, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Provide oversight and review of spacecraft system engineering, including:</li><ul><li>Requirement derivation</li><li>System and subsystem requirement verification techniques</li><li>Vehicle performance budgets</li><li>Test methods and data analysis</li></ul></ul><ul><li>Simulation and analysis</li><li>Technical leadership in future architectures, platform, and payloads for future missions both internal and external</li><li>Assist or lead system and subsystem architectural developments for existing missions</li><li>Assist with program and product management</li><li>Support the development and maintenance of technology roadmaps</li><li>Participate in Engineering Review Board dispositions</li></ul>YOU’LL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>15+ years of experience supporting satellite or spacecraft programs</li><li>Understanding of spacecraft subsystems and their associated components</li><li>Thorough understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics</li><li>Experience with satellite operations</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE:<ul><li>Master’s or PhD in engineering or other technical discipline</li><li>Experience with MATLAB, Python, and STK</li><li>Experience with testing electrical subsystems and assemblies, thermal vacuum or random vibration, and hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) testing</li><li>Ability to work in a dynamic environment with competing priorities</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$180,000—$250,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Senior Principal Engineer

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a global leader in launch and space systems. 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 provided reliable access to orbit since 2018, becoming one of the most frequently launched rockets in the world. Neutron will be our next rocket on the launch pad, an advanced 13-tonne payload class, reusable rocket to launch the mega constellations of the future. Our space systems business includes our extensive line of satellites and components that have enabled more than 1,700 missions including the James Webb Space Telescope, NASA Psyche Mission, Artemis I, Mars Ingenuity helicopter, and more. &nbsp;Join our pioneering team and launch your career to new heights!SPACE SYSTEMS&nbsp;Rocket Lab’s Space Systems team is responsible for every satellite and satellite component made by Rocket Lab: from complete satellites destined for missions to the Moon and Mars, to the individual components and subsystems that make up a satellite like solar panels, flight software, reaction wheels and star trackers, separation systems, radios, and more. Our Space Systems team is made up of engineers, technicians, and designers who design, create, and put together our own satellites for missions across the commercial, government, and defense sectors, or who build and assemble satellite hardware and software that supports other satellite missions.SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER II/ SENIOR SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER I&nbsp;Based out of Rocket Lab's global headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II/ Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I contributes to the analysis, design validation, and future improvements of our suite of Space Systems and Space Components. You will be expected to define loads and environments, perform detailed simulations and physics-based analysis, guide design, and help validate analysis, design, and system performance through test. You will support the Vehicle Design Director and Space Systems organization, with deliverables required for internal leadership, board of directors, and investors.(Please note: this position can be hired at the Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II or Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I level)WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:<ul><li>Define, process, and interpret static and dynamic ground test &amp; flight data, including: sensor selection, data acquisition and validation, and environmental determination (random vibration, shock, quasi-static, acoustic, pressure, and thermal)</li><li>Perform, validate, and document structural analyses of primary and secondary vehicle structures, including: finite element model verification and validation, material selection, performance of trade-off studies, and mass optimization</li><li>Perform structural and dynamic simulations, including: static, modal, random vibration, buckling, and thermoelastic</li><li>Work closely with design and test engineers to iterate through design concepts, determine test requirements, and demonstrate positive structural margins</li><li>Define test requirements and directly support testing of vehicle subsystems and components</li><li>Lead technical projects and programs, as required, both within analysis and across disciplines and teams</li><li>Help implement new theory and tools within the team and establish best practices in areas of technical expertise</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS SPACECRAFT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER II:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>2+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience using NX Nastran, NX CAD, and Teamcenter packages</li><li>Experience in spacecraft-level structural test campaign design, execution, data processing, and validation</li></ul>QUALIFICATIONS YOU’LL BRING AS SENIOR STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS ENGINEER I:<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>5+ years of engineering experience in the aerospace industry</li><li>Experience using NX Nastran, NX CAD, and Teamcenter packages</li><li>Experience in spacecraft-level structural test campaign design, execution, data processing, and validation</li></ul>THESE QUALIFICATIONS WOULD BE NICE TO HAVE: <ul><li>Master’s or PhD in mechanical engineering, or other engineering discipline</li><li>Experience in analyzing additive manufactured parts</li><li>Experience with sensor selection and data post-processing/interpretation (accelerometers, strain gauges, thermocouples, etc.)</li><li>Experience in structural analysis of composites (laminate design, joint design, materials characterization, environmental effects)</li><li>Familiarity with nonlinear material simulation, including metal plasticity, elastomers, and adhesive joints</li></ul>ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus</li><li>Regularly required to sit, use hands and fingers, operate computer keyboard and controls, and communicate verbally and in writing</li><li>Must be physically able to commute to buildings</li><li>Occasional exposure to dust, fumes and moderate levels of noise</li></ul>Level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.Base salary is just one component of our total rewards package at Rocket Lab.&nbsp; Employees may also receive company equity and access to a robust benefits package including: top tier medical HMO, PPO &amp; a 100% company-sponsored medical HSA plan option, dental and vision coverage, 3 weeks paid vacation and 5 days sick leave per year, 11 paid holidays per year, flexible spending and dependent care savings accounts, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) retirement plan with company match. Other perks include: Discounted employee stock purchase program, subsidized EV charging stations, onsite gym, food and drinks, childcare concierge, and other discounts. Eligibility for benefits may vary based on employment status, please check with your recruiter for a comprehensive list of the benefits available for this role. Benefit programs are subject to change at the company’s discretion.Base Pay Range (CA Only)$75,000—$145,000 USDWHAT TO EXPECT&nbsp;We’re on a mission to unlock the potential of space to improve life on Earth, but that’s not an easy task. It takes hard work, determination, relentless innovation, teamwork, grit, and an unwavering commitment to achieving what others often deem impossible. Our people out-think, out-work and out-pace. We pride ourselves on having each other’s backs, checking our egos at the door, and rolling up our sleeves on all tasks big and small. We thrive under pressure, work to tight deadlines, and our focus is always on how we can deliver, rather than dwelling on the challenges that stand in the way.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Important information:FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY:To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Learn more about ITAR here.Rocket Lab provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment at Rocket Lab, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation for the application/interview process for a job in the United States should contact Giulia Johnson at <a href="mailto:g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This" target="_blank">g.biow@rocketlabusa.com.This</a> dedicated resource is intended solely to assist job seekers with disabilities whose disability prevents them from being able to apply/interview. Only messages left for this purpose will be considered. A response to your request may take up to two business days.FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND OFFICES ONLY:For security reasons background checks will be undertaken prior to any employment offers being made to an applicant.&nbsp; These checks will include nationality checks as it is a requirement of this position that you be eligible to access equipment and data regulated by the United States' International Traffic in Arms Regulations.&nbsp;Under these Regulations, you may be ineligible for this role if you do not hold citizenship of Australia, Japan, New Zealand, Switzerland, the European Union or a country that is part of NATO, or if you hold ineligible dual citizenship or nationality.&nbsp; For more information on these Regulations, click here&nbsp;ITAR Regulations.

Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer II/ Senior Spacecraft Structural Analysis Engineer I

78 years and countless innovations later, JCB is the world’s largest privately-owned manufacturer of construction and agricultural equipment. At 22 plants spanning four continents—and countries including the United States, the United Kingdom, India and Brazil—JCB manufactures a range of more than 300 products including Loadall telescopic handlers, backhoeloaders, excavators, wheel loaders, compact excavators, skid steer loaders, compact track loaders, Accessaerial work platforms, rough terrain forklifts, and Fastrac tractors. JCB people are at the heart of our business and as a family-owned business we answer to our customers, not a group of shareholders. That freedom allows us to concentrate on developing the latest technologies and incorporating them into our equipment. We focus on what our customer needs on the jobsite – a machine that holds up in the toughest environment and increases their productivity. At JCB, we stand behind our products – and our name. Position PurposeReporting directly to Senior Procurement Manager, the role is responsible for working with production component and critical indirect suppliers in order to sustain a level of operational performance that satisfies business expectations. As such, the role is primarily responsible for the continuous improvement of Quality, Capability, Warranty and Delivery with the supply base. A key element of the role is therefore to ensure the timely and robust resolution to escalated problems relating to the above and to ensure a ‘Right First Time’ approach to NPIP is adopted and achieved.Major Tasks, Responsibilities &amp; Key Accountabilities<ul><li>Supplier Performance &amp; Delivery: Assess and drive an improvement program with a group of nominated suppliers to help them reach and maintain the required level of performance. <ul><li>Support the Group Quality Vision with regards to incoming material targets and supplier performance. </li><li>Drive improvement in supplier Quality &amp; Warranty performance. </li><li>Support the closure of all supplier Quality and Warranty concerns that are escalated. </li><li>Support machine specific improvement program that supports Quality objectives and closes current product PCM’s. </li><li>Ensure that all supplier Delivery and Capacity concerns being escalated are closed to achieve satisfactory resolutions. </li><li>Work with the critical suppliers to ensure their capability is proven and action plans are all in place.</li><li>Report a set of transparent Key Performance Indicators with regards to the supply base performance. </li><li>Mitigate potential risk to the business as a consequence of poor performing suppliers. </li><li>Support key category process audits to identify and mitigate risk and ensure compliance to JCB standards.</li></ul></li><li>New Product Introduction: Lead the Product Launch Activity for nominated parts to ensure a timely and effective launch of new machines. <ul><li>Lead the Launch Readiness activity to ensure that an appropriate program is in place, executed and reported. </li><li>Create and publish a reporting mechanism to track the launch activity taking place. </li><li>Manage escalations relating to late readiness or late approval of parts required for NPIP programs. </li><li>Ensure that there is an effective communication program in place for systemic issues discovered within the supply base. </li><li>Manage PCM closures in line with the timing requirements of the program. </li><li>Audit any new suppliers, new manufacturing locations and / or any new processes being introduced as part of the NPIP program.</li></ul></li><li>Relationship Management: To provide an operational interface between JCB Business Units and JCB external component supply base, in relation to bought-out commodities. <ul><li>Build relationships at appropriate levels within the organization to support the effective closure of any escalated quality or delivery issues. </li><li>Work closely with the plants and service teams to improve the overall Supplier Quality performance within JCB. </li><li>Develop relevant relationships with key contacts within the supply base to facilitate unplanned supplier visits. </li><li>Develop external relationships that will influence the supplier decision making process and ensure priority responses. </li><li>Work with the NPIP teams to identify and mitigate potential disruption to builds. </li><li>Work with the Group Purchasing Sustainability Champion and support relevant Sustainability &amp; Environmental initiatives.</li></ul></li><li>Teamwork &amp; Self Development: Shares best practice and lessons learned with peers to support others with objectives whilst driving personal development plan.<ul><li>Ensure that there is effective communication between all Supplier Development Engineers. </li><li>Provide advice and support to commercial teams with regards to supplier performance and capability. </li><li>Understands the business performance requirements and effectively communicates to the supply base. </li><li>Circulates PCM’s and / or visit reports promptly following visits and take ownership in closing out all issues. </li><li>Drives their personal development.</li><li>Ensures adherence to and understanding of Purchasing policies and procedures. </li><li>Collaborate with Lean activity in order to support financial initiatives.</li></ul></li></ul>Minimum Qualifications <ul><li>3-5 years relevant experience of an equivalent role within a manufacturing environment. </li><li>Holding and building senior relationships within a global / matrix organization. </li><li>Graduate calibre in manufacturing or engineering, with particular emphasis on quality management, materials management, and lean manufacturing. </li><li>Preferably with professional qualifications – Six sigma certification to Green Belt level is preferred.</li></ul>Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Total quality management.</li><li>Lean manufacturing process / systems. </li><li>New product introduction experience. </li><li>Advanced product quality planning. </li><li>Production parts approval process. </li><li>8D Problem solving.</li></ul>Knowledge, Skills, Abilities&nbsp;&amp; Competencies<ul><li>Proven change and project management skills</li><li>Strong interpersonal communication skills</li><li>Conflict resolution skills</li><li>Influential dexterity </li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office software </li><li>Comfortable in an in-person office environment</li><li>Technical competence is a plus</li><li>Must be customer service oriented, flexible, and have a high energy level</li><li>Must have excellent follow-through skills </li><li>Must have a professional, polished, and sophisticated demeanor and be comfortable in most social settings</li><li>Must be open to domestic and international travel</li><li>Desire and proven ability to learn and grow </li></ul>Physical Requirements:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:<ul><li>Sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. </li><li>The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk. </li><li>The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. </li><li>Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.</li></ul>JCB is an equal employment opportunities (EEO) employer in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. JCB complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. EEO EMPLOYER/VET/DISABLED Apply Now <h4>Other details</h4><ul><li> Job Family Supply Chain</li><li> Pay Type Salary</li></ul>

Supplier Development Engineer

Job Title: Adjunct Instructor of Engineering Technology
Campus Location:&nbsp;Sevier Campus (Employees are assigned to a “home” location but may occasionally or regularly be required to work at other WSCC locations.)
Job Purpose:&nbsp;Expected to teach Associate of Applied Science- level Engineering Technology classes and laboratories. This position’s primary area of responsibility will be the Engineering Systems Technology degree, and requires experience in at least two of the following four primary area: Mechanical systems, Computer aided drafting, Machining and inspection, and Operations management. Also, will perform minor repairs and periodic maintenance on equipment assigned to the Engineering Technology Programs.
Essential Job Functions:
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<li>Provide instruction and training in the Engineering Systems Technology program and its disciplines. Instruction will cover, but is not limited to, mechanical systems, computer aided design, and manual and CNC machining and operations management.</li>
<li>Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and processes relative to engineering technology.&nbsp;</li>
<li>Share responsibility for day-to-day operation and routine upkeep of classrooms, labs, and equipment.&nbsp;</li>
<li>May perform other duties as assigned.&nbsp;</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications:
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<li>Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Industrial Technology or other degree title related to the discipline. 
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<li>Minimum of (3) years’ experience in the field. Consideration will also be given to graduates of B.S. programs in the fields of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Industrial Technology when accompanied by a strong demonstration of experience in disciplines previously mentioned through application and/or professional certifications. 
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<li>Demonstrated experience in the area of mechanical systems. 
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<li>Demonstrated experience with AutoCAD, Inventor, Solidworks and /or REVIT. 
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<li>Demonstrated experience in manual and and CNC machining. 
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<li>Demonstrated experience in operations management and quality assurance. 
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<li>Teaching experience at the secondary or post-secondary level or documented experience as a professional industrial trainer specifically in electrical and electronic applications. 
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<li>Must be willing to support evening and distance education offerings as needed to reach students in varying demographics. 
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</ul>
Preferred Qualifications:
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<li>Preferential consideration will also be given to holders of graduate degrees in fields of Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Industrial Technology, but only if the B.S. requirements are also met. 
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<li>Disciplines in Manufacturing, Mechanical, Industrial and Applied Engineering will receive the highest consideration. 
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<li>Experience in course delivery through hybrid and online technologies will be considered a plus. 
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</ul>
Behavioral Core Competencies:
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<li>Empowers and motivates students to learn effectively. 
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<li>Ability to work with all student demographics (traditional students, adult learners, and dual enrollment high school students) in delivering required course materials without compromising the quality of the curriculum is required. 
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<li>Works effectively with other faculty and administrators within the department, the division, and the college to provide well-developed courses and programs of study. 
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<li>Is a team player and contributes to the department and the division with new ideas and approaches, and uses professional development opportunities to expand instructional vision. 
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<li>Inspires improvement to advance the College’s mission while preserving institutional principles and character; recognizes and rewards people whose actions support organizational change efforts. 
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<li>Considers the impact and efficiency of decisions prior to deciding on a specific course of action in deference to WSCC’s benefactors and supporters. 
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<li>Broad, current industry knowledge and practical applied experience in the field of engineering technology are required along with the ability to translate said knowledge and skill sets into a meaningful learning experience in a classroom or laboratory setting.</li>
<li>Willingness to participate as a team member to realize the overall goals of the Engineering Technology programs and prepare students for the workplace and lifelong learning opportunities.</li>
<li>Strong desire to work with students and act as a professional mentor to help them achieve success is required.</li>
</ul>
Leadership &amp; Supervisory: This position has no authority or responsibility for the supervision of others.
Environment &amp; Working Conditions:&nbsp;Occasionally exposed to extreme, environmental conditions and hazardous materials. &nbsp;Office environment is temperature controlled with occasional fluctuations.&nbsp; May be exposed to varying conditions when traveling to various work locations on other campuses.
Physical Demands (including requirements for travel or working nights/weekends/holidays):
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<li>Ability to perform minor repairs and periodic maintenance on equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to operate and manage machines in the department.</li>
<li>Travel to other campuses as needed to deliver course content.</li>
<li>Support evening and distance education offerings as needed to reach students.</li>
</ul>
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of this job.
Requisition #496877
Posting Closes: Open Until Filled.

Motlow State Community College


      Adjunct Instructor of Engineering Technology
    

<h4>Overview</h4>LMI is a consultancy dedicated to powering a future-ready, high-performing government, drawing from expertise in digital and analytic solutions, logistics, and management advisory services. We deliver integrated capabilities that incorporate emerging technologies and are tailored to customers’ unique mission needs, backed by objective research and data analysis. Founded in 1961 to help the Department of Defense resolve complex logistics management challenges, LMI continues to enable growth and transformation, enhance operational readiness and resiliency, and ensure mission success for federal civilian and defense agencies.LMI is seeking an experienced Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to be part of an agile team designing and developing complex, enterprise level information systems. All SDET candidates must have strong communication skills, a passion for testing, and a desire to assist transitioning to an evolving suite of test-driven frameworks on high-profile projects.<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Work with a team of LMI software developers and domain experts to design and develop test automation frameworks for web-based applications being built in a continuous integration environment.</li><li>Design, develop, and maintain tests and test frameworks in Python using Selenium, the Page Object Model, and Gherkin.</li><li>Actively participate in agile software development activities, including sprint planning, daily standups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4>MINIMUM:<ul><li>Minimum Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.</li><li>3+ years of professional experience with an emphasis on software test automation including test framework design, development, and maintenance/support.</li><li>Experience with the following:<ul><li>C#, .Net, Python, Java or other programming language</li><li>Visual Studio</li><li>Relational Databases (e.g. MS SQL)</li><li>Test Design Patterns</li></ul></li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to work well as part of an agile development team.</li></ul>PREFERRED:<ul><li>Experience with Selenium Web Automation testing, Python, and Gherkin is preferred.</li><li>Development experience within an agile environment.</li><li>Using formal ticketing applications such as Atlassian Jira or Bugzilla.</li><li>Creating tests using the Gherkin syntax.</li><li>Experience working in a consultant / client environment.</li><li>Experience working with Selenium Web</li><li>Experience working in a consultant/client environment is desired.</li><li>Ability to obtain or maintain a government security clearance.</li></ul><h4> LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact <a href="mailto:accommodations@lmi.org" target="_blank">accommodations@lmi.org</a> Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Need help finding the right job? </h4>We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Click here to get started.

LMI Consulting, LLC

Software Test Engineer

<h4>Overview</h4>LMI is seeking a skilled Space Communications Engineer SME in Colorado Springs, CO or Chantilly, VA. The Network Communications Engineer is the subject matter expert (SME) on all matters relating to communication systems and ensures as accurate portrayal of all aspects of space and ground communication systems (e.g., capabilities, development, testing, operations, processing) in technical discussions, and in the development and execution of studies, analyses, algorithms, models, simulations, and other technical products and efforts tasked. This role involves both engineering tasks and strategic planning to improve the national communications infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure systems across all platforms. Occasional travel is required. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.At LMI, we’re reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible™. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with emerging technologies to inspire creative solutioning and push the boundaries of capability. LMI advances the pace of progress, enabling our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs.&nbsp;LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Recognized as a network communications subject matter expert, specifically in the areas of wireless RF communications, laser communications, signal processing, ground networks and coding.</li><li>Supports the Government in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of ground and space communication systems development and acquisitions. </li><li>Applies advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts to develop novel network communication system solutions.</li><li>Develops and maintains an in-depth understanding of system level requirements for assigned systems and the design features that satisfy these requirements.</li><li>Oversees design and development of network systems and components.</li><li>Assists the government in developing concept of operations (CONOPS) and approaches for network orchestration and resilient communication architectures.</li><li>Leads and prepares trade studies, system sensitivity studies, design optimization studies, system performance assessments, and system design assessments.</li><li>Ensures research and development (R&amp;D) efforts are planned and conducted on sound engineering practices including management of technical risks.</li><li>Frequently interact and develop productive relationships with program managers, SETAs, FFRDCs, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support risk management processes and methods for identifying, assessing, and adjudicating program risk; Conduct analysis to identify program risk areas and recommend/implement mitigation approaches and lead tasks to closure.</li><li>Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status, briefs to government as required.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4>Required<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 17+ years of professional experience or master's degree in a STEM field with 15+ years of professional experience.</li><li>Significant background in wireless network protocols, telecommunication standards and satellite communications. </li><li>Strong understanding of communications systems including radio frequency (RF) design, digital communication, satellite systems, and networking.</li><li>Proficient with communication network design software and tools, and knowledgeable about routing, switching, and IP protocols. </li><li>Able to work independently and thrive and work collaboratively across disciplines in a fast paced, dynamic, and small team environment.</li><li>Strong organization and communication skills, verbal and written.</li><li>Proven ability to work within integrated Government, FFRDC, and SETA teams.</li><li>Ability for occasional travel.</li><li>Active Top Secret Government security clearance. US Citizenship required. </li></ul>Desired<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent)</li><li>Experience with network development, missions and applications of network systems, including scientific and intelligence support efforts, and DoD missions, performance metrics, project plans and schedules, and concepts of operation is desired.</li><li>Ten (10) years of experience in the field of communication systems analysis, design, development, fabrication, integration, test and operations.</li><li>Five (5) years space acquisition or operations experience</li><li>Demonstrated strong technical leadership, interpersonal, and team building skills.</li><li>High level of creativity, initiative systems thinking, and innovation.</li><li>Active Top Secret/SCI Government security clearance.</li></ul>Target salary range: $125,460 - $223,380Disclaimer:&nbsp;The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.<h4> LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you are a person with a disability needing assistance with the application process, please contact <a href="mailto:accommodations@lmi.org" target="_blank">accommodations@lmi.org</a> Colorado Residents: In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information. Need help finding the right job? </h4>We can recommend jobs specifically for you!Click here to get started.

Space Communications Engineer SME - Clearance Required

<h4>Overview</h4>LMI is seeking a skilled Senior Space Communications Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO or Chantilly, VA. The Sr. Network Communications Engineer is knowledgeable on all matters relating to communication systems and ensures as accurate portrayal of all aspects of space and ground communication systems (e.g., capabilities, development, testing, operations, processing) in technical discussions, and in the development and execution of studies, analyses, algorithms, models, simulations, and other technical products and efforts tasked. This role involves both engineering tasks and strategic planning to improve the national communications infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure systems across all platforms. Occasional travel is required. This position requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.At LMI, we’re reimagining the path from insight to outcome at The New Speed of Possible™. Combining a legacy of over 60 years of federal expertise with our innovation ecosystem, we minimize time to value and accelerate mission success. We energize the brightest minds with emerging technologies to inspire creative solutioning and push the boundaries of capability. LMI advances the pace of progress, enabling our customers to thrive while adapting to evolving mission needs.&nbsp;LMI has been named a 2024 #BestPlacestoWork in the United States by Built In! We are honored to be recognized as a company that values a people-centered culture, and we are grateful to our employees for making this possible!<h4>Responsibilities</h4><ul><li>Knowledgeable on network communications, specifically in the areas of wireless RF communications, laser communications, signal processing, ground networks and coding.</li><li>Supports the Government in a technical capacity for planning, execution, monitoring, and oversight of ground and space communication systems development and acquisitions. </li><li>Applies advanced technologies, scientific principles, theories, and concepts to develop novel network communication system solutions.</li><li>Develops and maintains an in-depth understanding of system level requirements for assigned systems and the design features that satisfy these requirements.</li><li>Oversees design and development of network systems and components.</li><li>Assists the government in developing concept of operations (CONOPS) and approaches for network orchestration and resilient communication architectures.</li><li>Leads and prepares trade studies, system sensitivity studies, design optimization studies, system performance assessments, and system design assessments.</li><li>Ensures research and development (R&amp;D) efforts are planned and conducted on sound engineering practices including management of technical risks.</li><li>Frequently interact and develop productive relationships with program managers, SETAs, FFRDCs, and external stakeholders.</li><li>Support risk management processes and methods for identifying, assessing, and adjudicating program risk; Conduct analysis to identify program risk areas and recommend/implement mitigation approaches and lead tasks to closure.</li><li>Develop documents and briefings to communicate work status, briefs to government as required.</li></ul><h4>Qualifications</h4>Required<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 10+ years of professional experience or master's degree in a STEM field with 8+ years of professional experience.</li><li>Background in wireless network protocols, telecommunication standards and satellite communications. </li><li>Understanding of communications systems including radio frequency (RF) design, digital communication, satellite systems, and networking.</li><li>Proficient with communication network design software and tools, and knowledgeable about routing, switching, and IP protocols. </li><li>Able to work independently and thrive and work collaboratively across disciplines in a fast paced, dynamic, and small team environment.</li><li>Strong organization and communication skills, verbal and written.</li><li>Proven ability to work within integrated Government, FFRDC, and SETA teams.</li><li>Ability for occasional travel.</li><li>Active Top Secret Government security clearance. US Citizenship required. </li></ul>Desired<ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Communications Engineering, or a related field; relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent)</li><li>Experience with network development, missions and applications of network systems, including scientific and intelligence support efforts, and DoD missions, performance metrics, project plans and schedules, and concepts of operation is desired.</li><li>Five (5) years of experience in the field of communication systems analysis, design, development, fabrication, integration, test and operations.</li><li>Two (2) years space acquisition or operations experience</li><li>Demonstrated strong technical leadership, interpersonal, and team building skills.</li><li>High level of creativity, initiative systems thinking, and innovation.</li><li>Active Top Secret/SCI Government security clearance.</li></ul>Target salary range: $104,040 - $183,600Disclaimer:&nbsp;The salary range displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is not a guarantee of compensation. Individual salaries are determined by various factors including, but not limited to location, internal equity, business considerations, client contract requirements, and candidate qualifications, such as education, experience, skills, and security clearances.<h4> LMI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. LMI is committed to the fair treatment of all and to our policy of providing applicants and employees with equal employment opportunities. LMI recruits, hires, trains, and promotes people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, disability, age, protected veteran status, citizenship status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. 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