Cowboy Space
Lab Manager, Avionics Hardware
$113K–$185K
San Carlos, California · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Manages daily avionics lab operations, safety, equipment and inventory, while performing precision hardware assembly, repair, harness fabrication, and test setup.
What you'll do
- Maintain an organized, ESD-safe lab and manage equipment procurement, calibration, maintenance, tracking, and troubleshooting.
- Implement lab safety protocols and manage inventory of electronic components, consumables, tooling, and raw materials.
- Perform PCBA assembly, soldering and rework; fabricate and repair wire harnesses and fixtures; apply protective coatings and potting.
Pay
$113,000 to $185,000 annually (base salary)
Tools
PCBAs, SMT, BGA
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