Senior Avionics Systems Test Engineer, Operations (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States

Hiring range: $148,000–$222,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global develops Terran R rockets and launch systems for delivering customer payloads to orbit.

What you will do

• Own avionics system-level integration, design validation, testing, and operations.
• Coordinate testing for avionics systems and subsystems, including power validation, fault tolerance and isolation, vehicle networks, and software validation.
• Develop vehicle-level avionics CONOPs, go/no-go criteria, system automation, and operator manuals.
• Support the development and operation of integrated avionics system testbeds.
• Support console test operations and data review during stage-level testing and launch operations.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience with integrated systems testing, flight testing, hardware or software design validation, or hardware-in-the-loop test platforms.
• Understanding of engineering requirements capture and verification and validation test planning.
• Experience testing, validating, and troubleshooting complex integrated electrical and software systems.
• Experience using Python or MATLAB for data acquisition, recording, and analysis.

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Zuken, NX, Teamcenter, or Altium Designer.
• Familiarity with Ethernet, CAN, UART, SPI, and related communication protocols.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in a cross-functional avionics organization developing rocket electrical systems, including flight computers, power systems, RF systems, autonomous flight safety systems, and telemetry.
• Competitive salary and equity.
• Generous paid time off and sick leave.
• Parental leave and an annual learning and development stipend.
• Equal opportunity workplace with reasonable accommodation support.