Mach Industries
Avionics Integration Engineer
$120K–$155K
Huntington Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Sep 22, 2026
- Experience
- 1–4 years with unmanned aerial systems.
- Visa sponsorship
- For ITAR compliance, applicants must be a U.S. citizen or national, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee, or eligible to obtain required U.S. Department of State authorizations. Employment offers may be conditioned on authorization to receive export-controlled technology without sponsorship for an export license. The company participates in E-Verify.
About the job
Integrate, troubleshoot, and test avionics systems and subsystems for unmanned vehicle prototypes, coordinating across vehicle disciplines.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain avionics functionality, system block diagrams, and electrical and system requirements.
- Integrate and test avionics, sensors, and subsystems; troubleshoot hardware and software and support prototypes.
- Create integration procedures, train technicians, and evaluate system and component tradeoffs.
What they ask for
- 1–4 years of experience with unmanned aerial systems.
- Basic understanding of PX4 and Ardupilot; configuration, calibration, and mission planning with QGroundControl and Mission planner.
- Knowledge of unmanned-system architectures and components, including Pixhawk, MAVLink, sensors, RF communications, and IP network diagnostics.
- Fundamental electronics knowledge, including power systems, communication protocols, schematics, PCB debugging, and Altium; experience with lab tools, Linux, and GitHub.
Nice to have
- Fixed-wing and jet-powered vehicle experience; advanced PX4/Ardupilot development and autonomous UAS systems knowledge.
- Python, C++, ROS2, NX, Teamcenter, and system-architecture tools such as Lucidchart or drawIO.
Pay
$120,000 — $155,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
PX4, Ardupilot, QGroundControl, Mission planner, Pixhawk, MAVLink, Wireshark, iperf3
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