Apex Space
Sensors Engineer
$90K–$120K
Los Angeles · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- No minimum years specified; preferred: 1-2 years in aerospace, automotive, or other technical product development/test.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must qualify as a U.S. Person or be able to obtain required U.S. export authorizations.
About the job
Owns sensor products from initial architecture and design through testing, qualification, production, and field performance.
What you'll do
- Lead sensor development, verification, qualification, and production support, including failure investigations and root-cause analysis.
- Manage project budget, schedule, and tasking; provide technical guidance and documentation as the hardware Responsible Engineering Authority.
- Conduct design trade studies and collaborate across engineering and production teams to deliver integrated sensor solutions.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in a listed engineering or applied physics discipline, or a related discipline.
- Hands-on experience developing, prototyping, integrating, and/or testing multidisciplinary systems.
- Demonstrated hardware, project, or product ownership experience.
- Strong understanding of test engineering fundamentals and methodologies.
Nice to have
- 1-2 years of experience in aerospace, automotive, or other technical product development/test.
- Experience with sensor systems, DFM/DFMA, satellite systems, hardware lifecycle, or project management.
Pay
$90K – $120K (base salary)
Tools
GSE/STE, DFM/DFMA
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