Inversion Space
Senior Avionics Test and Integration Engineer
$137K–$193K
Playa Vista, California, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 25, 2026
- Experience
- Typically 5+ years; relevant experience areas or equivalent high-reliability hardware environments are stated as alternatives.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- To conform to ITAR, 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
Integrates, tests, and troubleshoots avionics and electrical systems for Inversion’s reentry spacecraft, from development through flight operations.
What you'll do
- Own vehicle-level avionics integration, checkout, and verification; develop and execute test procedures and qualification campaigns.
- Build and maintain avionics test infrastructure, automate testing, and analyze telemetry and test data to identify and resolve failures.
- Support environmental testing, flight and mission operations, and documentation of test results and discrepancies.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline.
- Typically 5+ years of experience in avionics integration, spacecraft testing, launch vehicle testing, aerospace systems integration, or equivalent high-reliability hardware environments.
- Experience integrating and troubleshooting embedded electronic systems and electrical hardware; strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interface control documents, and system architectures.
- Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government Secret/Top Secret security clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience with spacecraft, launch vehicles, hypersonic systems, autonomous aircraft, defense systems, or other mission-critical aerospace platforms.
- Experience developing, building, and operating HIL, SIL, Iron Bird, or flight simulation environments.
Pay
$137,000 - $193,000 USD base salary
Tools
Python, C++, MATLAB, LabVIEW, Ethernet, CAN, RS-422, RS-485
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