Principal Avionics Hardware Development Engineer VardaPrincipal Avionics Hardware Development EngineerEl Segundo, CA$200,000–$260,000 / yearVarda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda's W-Series vehicles are built, designed, and operated by Varda in-house, including the pharmaceutical processing payloads, the capsules, the C-PICA heat shields, and the satellite buses.
Avionics Manufacturing Specialist (PCBA) Castelion CorporationAvionics Manufacturing Specialist (PCBA)Torrance, CaliforniaAs an Avionics Manufacturing Specialist, you will work closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to execute highly technical electrical builds, while owning critical aspects of tooling, process development, work instruction creation, and test infrastructure. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Spacecraft Avionics Technician Apex TechnologySpacecraft Avionics TechnicianLos Angeles, CaliforniaPerform board-level functional testing and validation, including power sequencing verification, communication protocol testing (MIL-STD-1553, SpaceWire, CAN bus), and subsystem performance characterization. •* Execute harness integration and rework operations including connector installation to PCBAs, wire repair, splice repair, and shield termination per IPC/WHMA-A-620 requirements as needed.
Avionics Shop Manager HermeusAvionics Shop ManagerLos Angeles, CA$138,125–$230,000 / yearYou will be responsible for standing up and optimizing end-to-end avionics harnessing and electro-mechanical assembly capabilities that ensure high-speed, high-reliability, manufacturing with a commitment to cost reduction, novel process definition, and rapid iteration. Strong computer and analytical skills including proficiency in spreadsheets, databases, shop floor management software (ERP/MRP/MES) or related programs and dashboards.
Avionics Production Engineer Senior-Lead True Anomaly IncAvionics Production Engineer Senior-LeadLong Beach, CA$140,000–$175,000 / yearDevelop technical documentation and work instructions for the assembly, integration, and test of avionics subsystems including flight computers, power systems, RF/communications hardware, harnesses, and related ground support equipment and tooling. Experience in design, manufacturing, testing, and integration of spacecraft avionics components (e.g., flight computers, IMUs, power distribution units, batteries, solar arrays, RF systems, cable harnesses).
Senior Avionics Electronics Enclosure Engineer True Anomaly IncSenior Avionics Electronics Enclosure EngineerLong Beach, CA$140,000–$200,000 / yearIn this role, you will own the mechanical design of avionics electronics enclosures from concept through qualification - engineering housings, brackets, and structural assemblies that protect and integrate our flight electronics while relentlessly driving down mass, managing thermal performance, and surviving the rigors of launch and on-orbit operation. True Anomaly is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Avionics Electronics Enclosure Engineer to join our Mechanical and Structures organization, fully dedicated to supporting the Avionics Components and Payloads teams.
Avionics and Electrical Engineering Fall Co-op True Anomaly IncAvionics and Electrical Engineering Fall Co-opLong Beach, CA$28–$32 / hourBoard Bring-Up Testing and Verification: Support hardware bring-up activities for avionics flight boards and ground support electronics, including power sequencing verification, signal integrity testing, functional validation, and debugging of prototype PCBAs using oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and multimeters. CO-OP responsibilities may include: Electrical Engineering Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive electrical engineering documentation including schematics, interface control documents (ICDs), component specifications, test procedures, and design rationale reports for avionics subsystems.
Avionics Hardware Engineer II - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPAvionics Hardware Engineer II - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$107,136–$149,990.40 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Avionics Integration Engineer, Senior - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPAvionics Integration Engineer, Senior - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$156,802–$219,522.45 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing, vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
NewSr. Avionics Systems Engineer / Project Lead Tech Mahindra LtdSr. Avionics Systems Engineer / Project LeadCA$100,000–$120,000 / yearRole Overview: Will be responsible for performing various tasks related to the development, testing, certification, production, and in-service support of Avionics Systems of state-of-the-art business aircraft. Participate in the development and implementation of software for customization of crew alerting logic and synoptics pages, I/O configuration into an IMA environment, and automation of aircraft-level functions.
MK2 Avionics Motor Control Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPMK2 Avionics Motor Control Design Engineer III - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Avionics Test Engineer True Anomaly IncAvionics Test EngineerLong Beach, CA$100,000–$120,000 / yearYears of experience in avionics system integration and/or test engineering for aerospace applications (spaceflight, satellites, spacecraft, or similar) in line with engineering level. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Electrical Design Engineer, Avionics Ground and Test Equipment III Blue Origin Enterprises LPElectrical Design Engineer, Avionics Ground and Test Equipment IIILos Angeles, CA$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. You will work across the "systems engineering V" by defining requirements, architectures, and interfaces, decomposing conceptual systems into hardware and software components, selecting COTS components that meet requirements, designing custom test equipment, and performing integration, test, qualification, and verification of ground and test equipment hardware.
Avionics Hardware Engineer - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPAvionics Hardware Engineer - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$107,136–$149,990.40 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Avionics Mechanical Packaging - TeraWave Blue Origin Enterprises LPSr. Mechanical Engineer - Avionics Mechanical Packaging - TeraWaveLos Angeles, CA$145,188–$203,263.20 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Avionics Hardware Engineer III Blue Origin Enterprises LPAvionics Hardware Engineer IIILos Angeles, CA$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Sr. Mechanical Engineer - Avionics Mechanical Packaging - TeraWave Blue OriginSr. Mechanical Engineer - Avionics Mechanical Packaging - TeraWaveLos Angeles, Washingtonand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
MK2 Avionics Motor Control Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence Blue OriginMK2 Avionics Motor Control Design Engineer III - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, Washington$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Test Technician (Avionics) Impulse SpaceTest Technician (Avionics)Redondo Beach, CA$30–$50 / hourTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. As a Test Technician , you will perform a wide range of spacecraft component and assembly testing while developing and maintaining state-of-the-art test equipment.
Director of Avionics Hardware Development Varda Space Industries IncDirector of Avionics Hardware DevelopmentEl Segundo, CA$192,500–$245,971 / yearAs Director of Avionics Hardware Development, you will own all electrical hardware design, build, and test across every avionics subsystem - RF, Power, GNC, Compute, and I/O - for Varda's satellite bus, reentry capsule, and pharmaceutical payloads. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.
Production Manager, Avionics Manufacturing VastProduction Manager, Avionics ManufacturingLong Beach, California$132,000–$188,000 / yearThis role leads frontline supervisors, technicians, and production personnel across multiple work centers and is accountable for meeting daily, weekly, and program-level production objectives while supporting continuous improvement and production scalability. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers.
Manufacturing Coordinator, Avionics (Second Shift) VastManufacturing Coordinator, Avionics (Second Shift)Long Beach, CaliforniaVast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Vast is looking for a Manufacturing Coordinator, Second Shift , reporting to the Manager, Manufacturing Operations, to support Haven-1 Manufacturing with the Avionics Manufacturing team and the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
Manufacturing Coordinator, Avionics (First Shift) VastManufacturing Coordinator, Avionics (First Shift)Long Beach, CaliforniaVast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee & onsite barista, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast’s ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees.
Integration Engineer - Avionics HermeusIntegration Engineer - AvionicsLos Angeles, CA$138,550–$224,250 / yearEstablish and maintain build roadmaps for assemblies you own; to ensure alignment between key stakeholders, drive hardware and tooling on-time deliveries, minimize build serialization, and escalate and eliminate blockers. Collaborate with integrated product teams to ensure system-level avionics design meets needs for structures, propulsion, and software systems integration and test.
Avionics Mechanical Engineer Orbital OperationsAvionics Mechanical EngineerLong Beach, CaliforniaExperience developing avionics for spacecraft, launch vehicles, aircraft, autonomous vehicles, defense systems, robotics, or similarly complex systems. Perform trade studies to optimize harness designs for reliability, signal integrity, electromagnetic compatibility, mass, manufacturability, maintainability, and cost.
Embedded Software & Firmware Technical Program Manager - Core Avionics Blue Origin Enterprises LPEmbedded Software & Firmware Technical Program Manager - Core AvionicsLos Angeles, CAand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Maintain the teams operating cadence through communication to stakeholders, management of key performance indicators and project meetings to report key performance metrics (technical, cost, schedule, and risk) for firmware and embedded software development.
Avionics Hardware Engineering Manager - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPAvionics Hardware Engineering Manager - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$150,743–$211,039.50 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Own the architecture of these hardware and firmware/microprocessor designs and support the team developing the rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life cycle, from concept and requirements definition, design, analysis, prototyping, schematic capture, layout, design review, test/verification (power-on, functional / acceptance / qualification testing) and through release to production.
Senior Avionics FPGA Design & Verification Engineer - TeraWave Blue Origin Enterprises LPSenior Avionics FPGA Design & Verification Engineer - TeraWaveLos Angeles, CA$156,802–$219,522.45 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Senior Avionics FPGA Design & Verification Engineer - TeraWave Blue OriginSenior Avionics FPGA Design & Verification Engineer - TeraWaveLos Angeles, Washington$156,802–$219,522.45 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Electrical Engineer, Avionics Design for Fastwater Staffing HIKINEXElectrical Engineer, Avionics Design for Fastwater StaffingCosta Mesa, CAWorking across hardware, software, and mission autonomy, the team delivers flight-critical electronics, PCB assemblies, and FPGA-based processing architectures that enable our client's next-generation autonomous air platforms to operate in complex and contested environments. AD&S Electrical Engineers drive end-to-end development, from system architecture and circuit design to verification, integration, and flight test, ensuring scalable, mission-ready solutions that meet the performance, reliability, and survivability demands of the U.S. Military and modern air warfare.
Avionics Hardware Engineering Manager - Lunar Permanence Blue OriginAvionics Hardware Engineering Manager - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, Washington$150,743–$211,039.50 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Own the architecture of these hardware and firmware/microprocessor designs and support the team developing the rugged electronic hardware assemblies across the entire product life cycle, from concept and requirements definition, design, analysis, prototyping, schematic capture, layout, design review, test/verification (power-on, functional / acceptance / qualification testing) and through release to production.
MK2 Avionics Hardware Design Engineer III - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPMK2 Avionics Hardware Design Engineer III - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Develop comprehensive test strategies, test methodologies, and test fixtures - including design of supporting test hardware - for power subsystem hardware from component level through integrated vehicle testing.
Senior New Product Introduction Engineer, Electronics & Avionics - Lunar Permanence Blue Origin Enterprises LPSenior New Product Introduction Engineer, Electronics & Avionics - Lunar PermanenceLos Angeles, CA$156,802–$219,522.45 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
Senior Communications Payload Avionics Engineer for Fastwater Staffing HIKINEXSenior Communications Payload Avionics Engineer for Fastwater StaffingLong Beach, CAAbility to perform bench-level analog/power bring-up and troubleshooting using analog and digital test equipment like spectrum analyzers, network analyzers, and vector signal generators. As part of a small team tackling ambitious challenges, you'll take full ownership of the end-to-end success of your hardware in orbit - driving every aspect of development, from design to fully-integrated, space-ready systems.
Supply Chain Engineer- Avionics/Electro-Mechanical Varda Space Industries IncSupply Chain Engineer- Avionics/Electro-MechanicalEl Segundo, CA$119,000–$139,000 / yearVarda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital. Varda, like all employers, must ensure that its employees working in the United States are lawfully authorized to work in the U.S. Additionally, our employees are exposed to and have access to certain export-controlled items.
Avionics Test Engineer I/II Rocket Lab USA, IncAvionics Test Engineer I/IILong Beach, CA$85,000–$135,000 / yearImportant 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. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Spacecraft Avionics Engineer (Early) Apex TechnologySpacecraft Avionics Engineer (Early)Los Angeles, CaliforniaSystem Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, systems engineers, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of avionics subsystems into the satellite platform. Electrical Board Design: Design and create electrical boards, including printed circuit boards (PCBs), considering electrical component placement, signal routing, and manufacturability.
Avionics Test Engineer, Hardware Apex TechnologyAvionics Test Engineer, HardwareLos Angeles, CaliforniaThis role is highly hands-on and ideal for engineers who are ready to lead technical work independently, enjoy working directly with flight hardware and integrated test environments, and want to grow their impact beyond individual execution. You’ll work closely with electrical, mechanical, RF, and systems engineers to build and operate integrated spacecraft test environments, execute qualification campaigns, and troubleshoot flight hardware throughout development and integration.
Principal Avionics Systems Engineer K2 Space CorpPrincipal Avionics Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CA$180,000–$240,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Senior Avionics Systems Engineer K2 Space CorpSenior Avionics Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CA$140,000–$190,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Avionics Systems Engineer K2 Space CorpAvionics Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CA$100,000–$150,000 / yearBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others - with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers - we're mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today's and tomorrow's massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Avionics Hardware Development Engineer Varda Space Industries IncAvionics Hardware Development EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,000–$165,000 / yearExample of Avionics Products you'll be working on: flight computers, networking, star trackers, reaction wheels, magnetorquers, payload controllers, battery packs, solar charger, RF transceiver and decoder\. Varda was founded in January 2021 by Will Bruey and Delian Asparouhov with significant backing from world class investors including Khosla Ventures, Lux Capital, Founders Fund, Caffeinated Capital, General Catalyst, and Also Capital.
Spacecraft Avionics Engineer (Mid) Apex TechnologySpacecraft Avionics Engineer (Mid)Los Angeles, California$125,000–$155,000 / yearSystem Integration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, systems engineers, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of avionics subsystems into the satellite platform. Electrical Board Design: Design and create electrical boards, including printed circuit boards (PCBs), considering electrical component placement, signal routing, and manufacturability.
Spacecraft Avionics Lead Apex TechnologySpacecraft Avionics LeadLos Angeles, CaliforniaYou’ll stay hands on and take hardware from clean sheet through flight and into scalable production, working closely with software, GNC, mechanical, and production teams to ensure reliable and repeatable spacecraft builds. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses.
Avionics Hardware Development Engineer Apex TechnologyAvionics Hardware Development EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaFor the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing.
Avionics Test Engineer Apex TechnologyAvionics Test EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaFor the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. World-class Playa Vista office with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life.
Mechanical Engineer II, Neutron Avionics Rocket Lab USAMechanical Engineer II, Neutron AvionicsLong Beach, CA$100,000–$125,000 / yearImportant 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. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
NewAvionics Design Reliability Engineer (All Levels) AstrolabAvionics Design Reliability Engineer (All Levels)Hawthorne, California$137,000–$196,000 / yearWe design and build the systems and hardware the lunar economy will come to depend on — rovers, power, and data networks for sustained operations on the Moon. Experience applying derating practices, Sneak Circuit Analysis, Worst-Case Circuit Analysis, Design for Excellence (DFX), and requirements flow-down.
Avionics Systems Engineer K2 SpaceAvionics Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others – with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers – we’re mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today’s and tomorrow’s massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.
Senior Avionics Systems Engineer K2 SpaceSenior Avionics Systems EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaBacked by $450M from leading investors including Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, T. Rowe Price, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alpine Space Ventures, and others – with an additional $500M in signed contracts across commercial and US government customers – we’re mass-producing the highest-power satellite platforms ever built for missions from LEO to deep space. Engineered to survive the harshest radiation environments and to fully capitalize on today’s and tomorrow’s massive rockets, K2 satellites deliver unmatched capability at constellation scale and across multiple orbits.