Avionics Test and Launch Engineer II / Senior (Aerospace)

Location: Wallops Island, Virginia, United States

Salary: $100,000–$135,000 USD per year

Company

hirify.global is a publicly traded end-to-end aerospace company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical spaceflight subsystems.

What you will do

• Develop, integrate, and test avionics and electrical systems for Electron and Neutron launch vehicles.
• Configure and perform checkout of avionics systems, facilities, equipment, and infrastructure.
• Lead testing projects for avionics and electrical systems.
• Develop Concept of Operations documents and Human-Machine Interfaces for ground and vehicle electrical hardware.
• Author, review, and execute operational procedures.
• Mentor and train Integrated Operations operators on avionics and electrical systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or mechatronic engineering.
• For Level II: 2+ years of experience in engineering design, testing, and/or operations focused on electrical or software engineering.
• For Senior Engineer I: 5+ years of experience in engineering design, testing, and/or operations focused on electrical or software engineering.
• For US-office roles, candidates must meet US Government ITAR access requirements, such as US citizenship, lawful permanent residence, refugee or asylum status, or eligibility to obtain the required authorizations.
• Ability to work for prolonged periods sitting, standing, walking, and using a computer, with occasional exposure to moderate noise, dust, and fumes.

Nice to have

• Experience with launch vehicles or spacecraft, including integration, testing, launch, or mission operations.
• Experience with Java, Python, or another object-oriented programming language.
• Software development experience with web-based tools such as HTML and XML.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, UDP, multicast protocols, packet switching, and routing.
• Knowledge of electrical systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Fast-paced environment focused on meaningful spaceflight missions and real hardware.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan options.
• Paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, and parental leave.
• Potential eligibility for company stock and cash incentives, plus an employee stock purchase program.