Senior Manufacturing Engineer I - Avionics & Test (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States; onsite manufacturing and production work.

Salary: $135,475–$179,675 annual total compensation, including base salary of $115,200–$144,000 and equity.

Company

hirify.global is an end-to-end aerospace company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems for space missions.

What you will do

• Test and debug electro-mechanical and avionics systems.
• Optimize manufacturing processes and support product design for manufacturability.
• Troubleshoot production issues and drive process improvements.
• Support manufacturing systems and collaborate with cross-functional engineering and production teams.
• Work hands-on in production areas, including periods of sitting, standing, walking, computer work, and occasional exposure to moderate noise, dust, and fumes.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Computer Engineering, or a similar field.
• 5+ years of technical experience in a manufacturing, production, or process engineering environment.
• Hands-on experience solving problems in complex manufacturing systems.
• Ability to independently deliver complex assignments.
• Foundational knowledge of complex manufacturing processes.
• Hands-on technical experience debugging electro-mechanical systems.
• For U.S. office roles, eligibility under U.S. Government ITAR export regulations is required: U.S. citizenship, lawful U.S. permanent residence, qualifying refugee or asylum status, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations.

Nice to have

• Experience with environmental or production acceptance testing, including vibration, shock, thermal, and vacuum testing.
• Understanding of instrumentation, interfaces, and sensors, including power supplies, oscilloscopes, serial devices, switch topologies, accelerometers, thermocouples, RTDs, and 4–20 mA sensors.
• Experience designing, implementing, and supporting a production line or build area.
• Experience transitioning products from design to production in a cross-functional, fast-paced, iterative environment.
• Experience with DFMEA, PFMEA, Fault Tree Analysis, Pareto analysis, root cause analysis, and corrective action.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced environment focused on innovation, teamwork, tight deadlines, and delivering hardware for space missions.
• Company stock, employee stock purchase program with a 15% discount, and equity as part of total compensation.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage; HSA contribution; flexible spending and dependent care accounts.
• Paid vacation, sick time, 11 paid holidays, parental leave, disability and life insurance, and a 401(k) with company match.
• Additional benefits include subsidized EV charging, onsite fitness centers where available, gym memberships, snacks and beverages, and employee discounts.