Integration Engineer, Avionics Test (Aerospace)

Location: Onsite in Long Beach, California, United States. Travel up to 20% may be required, along with occasional evening or weekend work for critical mission milestones.

Salary: $112,340–$230,472 USD per year, depending on level and qualifications.

Company

hirify.global develops next-generation commercial space stations and spacecraft to support a continuous human presence in space, microgravity research, manufacturing, and the emerging space economy.

What you will do

• Plan, schedule, coordinate, direct, and execute functional tests.
• Enable daily vehicle integration and test operations.
• Define and manage test plans, requirements, procedures, and schedules with distributed engineering organizations.
• Develop, qualify, and refine manufacturing and assembly processes for safety, quality, efficiency, and delivery.
• Act as test director, provide status updates, and lead handoffs and technical discussions.
• Document non-conformances and work with quality teams on root-cause corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, aerospace, electrical, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with hardware integration and testing.
• Experience writing test plans, procedures, and presentations.
• Ability to make go/no-go judgments and explain the supporting rationale.
• Must be a U.S. person or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing under U.S. export-control regulations.
• Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted.

Nice to have

• Experience building, assembling, integrating, or testing complex assemblies and systems.
• Familiarity with Linux and Python environments.
• Experience planning and executing vehicle-level verification, leak checks, or environmental tests.
• Ability to work independently with limited information and manage multiple changing priorities.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time exempt employment with company equity.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents.
• Paid time off, parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and access to a 401(k) plan.
• Onsite meals and refreshments, including snacks, coffee, dinner, and subsidized lunch.
• Additional wellness, mental healthcare, ClassPass, and discount benefits.