Manufacturing Integration & Test Engineer II (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States; onsite manufacturing and test floor support required

Salary: $109,000–$163,000 USD annually

Company

hirify.global develops rockets, including the Terran R launch vehicle, and the manufacturing systems required to produce them.

What you will do

• Own engine or vehicle hardware from design release through build, test, and delivery, ensuring execution readiness and product quality.
• Develop and release build flows, work instructions, test procedures, and production documentation.
• Support first-article builds and hands-on floor operations, resolving issues, incorporating technician feedback, and improving repeatability and quality.
• Coordinate design, supply chain, production, and test teams on part readiness, tooling, schedules, and handoffs.
• Investigate hardware issues and non-conformances, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions.
• Contribute to manufacturing infrastructure, including tooling strategies, ERP/MES workflows, and scalable production systems.

Requirements

• Engineering or related technical degree and 2+ years of hands-on experience building and testing hardware in a manufacturing or integration environment.
• Experience investigating hardware issues, resolving non-conformances, and driving root cause analysis with effective corrective actions.
• Familiarity with assembly and test procedures, tolerance stack-up analysis, structural proof testing, and pressurized leak checks.
• Ability to work across design, manufacturing, supply chain, and test teams to maintain hardware quality and schedule alignment.
• Ability to define and roll out new processes from scratch while collaborating with technicians, engineers, and external vendors.
• Proficiency in GD&T, CAD, and basic design or test analysis.
• Experience in at least two of the following: LOX cleanliness, leak checking, sensor checkouts, tube bending, tool design, crane operations, or subassembly builds.

Nice to have

• Experience with aerospace product introduction or transitioning hardware from prototype to production in a high-rate or scaling environment.
• Experience authoring and executing test procedures, including serving as a test conductor for integrated system verification.
• Familiarity with hazardous operations, fluid system safety, or pressurized and high-risk test environments.
• Experience in fast-paced lean environments, including vendor engagement, tool development, or leading a small team through an ambiguous build or test effort.

Culture & Benefits

• Collaborative engineering and technician environment focused on autonomy, ownership, technical rigor, and continuous improvement.
• 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 accommodations available.