CareerPlan

Build Reliability Engineer - Avionics

Long Beach, CAFull-time$112k–$196k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-10
No visa sponsorship

Core

Ensure reliability, manufacturability, and build readiness for flight avionics hardware across the product lifecycle for human-rated space stations.

Role type

Build Reliability Engineer (Avionics)

Builds

Flight avionics hardware for Haven Station and Vast Satellite

Domain

Aerospace / Avionics Manufacturing

Required skills

Root-cause analysis, process qualification, statistical controls (MSA, DOE), quality system standards (ISO 9001, AS9100), cross-functional leadership, risk mitigation, cost of quality reduction

Preferred skills

Aerospace/defense manufacturing experience, harness manufacturing, electromechanical manufacturing, environmental testing, Six Sigma/8D, IPC standards (620, 610), NASA workmanship standards

Technologies

IPC 620, IPC 610, NASA 8739.4, SMC-S-016

Responsibilities

Define readiness criteria and drive retirement of build risks; mature internal avionics production processes; lead containment and root-cause investigation of high-impact issues; collect and analyze build data to identify recurring issues; lead major cost of quality reduction initiatives; partner with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Mission Assurance leadership

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC