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Senior Avionics Test Engineer (RF and Navigation)

Relativity Space

Skills

Required

  • automation
  • scripting languages
  • Python / MATLAB
  • recording

Preferred

  • RF / navigation / avionics / electronics design / simulation / test
  • IMU/inertial sensor testing / calibration / characterization / hardware-in-the-loop simulation
  • navigation avionics
  • signal generators
  • GPS/GNSS receivers
  • inertial sensors
  • RF and/or navigation test equipment
  • spectrum analyzers
  • SDRs

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Test Engineer, where you will be responsible for designing, developing, and executing avionics testing strategies for our RF and telemetry rocket systems. You will work closely with the RF avionics design team, develop automation and testing infrastructure, and create and maintain test plans and procedures. This role offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, 401(k), equity, generous PTO, and a $2,000 annual learning stipend.

Responsibilities

  • Conception, développement et exécution de stratégies de test pour les systèmes de télémétrie et de radiofréquence.
  • Développement d'infrastructures et de cadres pour effectuer des tests de qualification et d'acceptation des composants avioniques.
  • Collaboration avec les ingénieurs en conception matérielle et logicielle pour établir les exigences de test et les méthodologies.
  • Familiarity with testing and characterization of GPS/GNSS receivers, IMUs, inertial sensors, or other navigation avionics
  • 5+ years of experience with RF, navigation, avionics, electronics design, simulation, or test
  • Experience working with RF and/or navigation test equipment such as spectrum analyzers, SDRs, RF signal generators, GNSS/GPS simulators, inertial sensor test equipment, and data recorders
  • Experience working with electronics test equipment such as power supplies, DMMs, oscilloscopes, signal generators, and electronic loads
  • Experience with IMU/inertial sensor testing, calibration, characterization, or hardware-in-the-loop simulation
  • Experience testing or characterizing active RF electronics such as PAs, LNAs, and/or radio transceivers
  • Experience with GPS/GNSS testing, including signal simulation, receiver characterization, navigation performance, or interference testing
  • Experience designing or integrating RF, navigation, or avionics test systems

Requirements

  • Undergraduate or graduate degree (BS/MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for data acquisition, recording, automation, and analysis

Pay

USD 148,000 - 222,000