True Anomaly
Avionics Production Engineer
$85K–$160K
Long Beach, CA · Full-time · Posted Apr 9, 2026
- Experience
- Years of relevant experience are required in line with engineering level; no specific number is stated.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, electrical, computer engineering, or related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- 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 required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Develops and improves production processes for spacecraft avionics hardware, supporting manufacturing, integration, testing, and troubleshooting across vehicle programs.
What you'll do
- Set up and scale avionics manufacturing; create assembly, integration, and test work instructions.
- Support production-floor builds, troubleshoot issues, and investigate non-compliance reports with corrective actions.
- Oversee electrical ground-support-equipment calibration and drive process improvements with design engineering.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in manufacturing, industrial, mechanical, electrical, computer engineering, or a related field.
- Experience in aerospace, defense, or high-reliability-systems manufacturing engineering, with years aligned to engineering level.
- Experience with PLM, MES, configuration and data management controls and systems.
- Experience with AS9100 processes and standards, hands-on hardware, and fabrication methods.
Nice to have
- Spacecraft avionics design, manufacturing, testing, or electrical integration experience.
- Experience with avionics qualification testing, firmware/software loading, hardware-in-the-loop testing, or classified hardware production.
Pay
$85,000-$110,000 USD base salary; $95,000-$135,000 USD base salary; $120,000-$160,000 USD base salary
Tools
PLM, MES, AS9100, SCIFs, SAP facilities, thermal-vacuum, EMI/EMC, hardware-in-the-loop
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