Avionics Production Engineer
Core
Develop, implement, and optimize production processes for avionics, electrical, and software-loaded hardware across multiple spacecraft vehicle types.
Role type
Avionics Production Engineer
Builds
Spacecraft avionics hardware, flight computers, power systems, RF/communications hardware, harnesses, and ground support equipment.
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Manufacturing engineering, PLM/MES systems, AS9100 standards, hands-on hardware fabrication, classified hardware production (SCIF/SAP), root cause analysis, process improvement, technical documentation, calibration/certification of test equipment.
Preferred skills
Spacecraft avionics component design/testing, electrical integration (harness routing, EMI/EMC), environmental/qualification testing (thermal-vacuum, vibration), software loading/firmware configuration, hardware-in-the-loop testing.
Responsibilities
Support setup and scaling of avionics manufacturing capabilities; develop work instructions for assembly, integration, and test; support production floor operations and troubleshooting; generate and resolve non-compliance reports; oversee calibration of electrical ground support equipment; drive process improvements; collaborate with design engineering on manufacturability and documentation.
Seniority
Mid-to-Senior level (Production Engineer 1-3 / Senior Production Engineer)