Relativity Space · 5 months ago
Sr Avionics RF Test Engineer
Relativity Space is building rockets to meet the growing demand for launch capacity and advance scientific exploration. The Sr Avionics RF Test Engineer will develop testing frameworks and equipment for RF and telemetry avionics components, ensuring seamless integration with other engineering teams.
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Responsibilities
Develop frameworks and infrastructure to conduct qualification and acceptance testing of RF and Telemetry Avionics components on the Terran R launch vehicle
Design equipment to facilitate Avionics component testing: simulation circuits, auxiliary test equipment, test harnesses, mechanical fixtures and enclosures, and system validation tools
Work with hardware design engineers and software engineers to derive test requirements and methodologies
Create and maintain test plans and procedures for avionics systems that support regulatory and licensing activities with government and regulatory bodies such as the FCC, ITU, and USSF
Integrate, commission, and operate test rack hardware and software to support component- and system-level functional testing
Qualification
Required
Develop frameworks and infrastructure to conduct qualification and acceptance testing of RF and Telemetry Avionics components on the Terran R launch vehicle
Design equipment to facilitate Avionics component testing: simulation circuits, auxiliary test equipment, test harnesses, mechanical fixtures and enclosures, and system validation tools
Work with hardware design engineers and software engineers to derive test requirements and methodologies
Create and maintain test plans and procedures for avionics systems that support regulatory and licensing activities with government and regulatory bodies such as the FCC, ITU, and USSF
Integrate, commission, and operate test rack hardware and software to support component- and system-level functional testing
Preferred
Familiarity with telemetry standards such as IRIG-106
Experience designing active RF electronics such as PAs, LNAs, and/or radio transceivers
Experience with a schematic capture & PCB design tool such as Altium Designer
Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or MATLAB for data acquisition/recording and analysis
Familiarity with wire harness design
Familiarity with CAD tools such as NX
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
Company
Relativity Space
Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.36BKey Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M
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