Technical Specialist Sr (Avionics Test Systems)

Location: Greater Seattle Area; up to 25% travel to rocket engine test sites. Applicants must be U.S. citizens or nationals, U.S. permanent residents, or lawfully admitted refugees or asylees.

Base pay for Washington applicants: $124,476.00–$174,265.35 per year. Other site ranges may differ.

Company

hirify.global develops reusable space vehicles, rocket engines, propulsion systems, and related technologies for commercial, civil, national security, and human spaceflight.

What you will do

• Participate in the requirements, design, architecture, procurement, build, integration, and checkout of avionics component testers.
• Support open-box and card-to-card testing, electronic assembly checkout, troubleshooting, and problem resolution.
• Create and release drawings for rack layouts, harnesses, breakout boxes and panels, power distribution, grounding, and component hardware infrastructure.
• Integrate flight avionics, hardware, operator consoles, and test equipment to verify avionics unit requirements and performance.
• Coordinate equipment and harness assembly and installation with technicians while maintaining supply chain and configuration control.
• Assemble, test, and rework electrical and mechanical systems, cables, and harness assemblies.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a STEM technology program or 10+ years of aerospace test experience.
• At least 5 years of industry experience with electrical or electro-mechanical assemblies.
• Experience handling small mechanical and electrical parts and interpreting schematics, wiring diagrams, mechanical drawings, and assembly procedures.
• Proficiency with standard electronic laboratory test and troubleshooting equipment.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and attention-to-detail skills.
• Must meet U.S. export control eligibility requirements.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
• Experience designing avionics laboratories, electrical ground support equipment, or electrical equipment test assets.
• Working knowledge of digital and analog circuits, computers, microprocessors, and networks.
• Experience with CREO, Zuken, or equivalent engineering drawing and modeling tools.

Culture & Benefits

• Safety, collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement are emphasized.
• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability coverage, and paid parental leave.
• 401(k) with company matching of up to 5%.
• Education Support Program, stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week, paid time off, and up to 14 company-paid holidays.