Vast
Integration Engineer, Avionics Test
$86K–$196K
Long Beach, California, United States · Full-time · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Experience
- 2-4+ years for Manufacturing Engineer II; 4-6+ years for Senior Manufacturing Engineer. Applicants across experience levels are welcome.
- Education
- B.S. in a listed or related technical field.
About the job
Develops and executes test processes for flight hardware and supports vehicle integration as Haven-1 transitions to a flight-ready space station.
What you'll do
- Develop, execute, and maintain flight-hardware test procedures; assess whether testing meets safety, quality, functional, and efficiency requirements.
- Plan tests and coordinate vehicle integration and test activities with engineers, subject matter experts, and technicians.
- Direct testing events, assess risks, and disposition non-conformances with risk-informed corrective actions.
What they ask for
- B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing, or electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related technical field.
- Manufacturing experience managing a product or product line across work centers or departments, or experience with fluid, pressurized, propulsion, or environmental-control hardware in design, manufacturing, or test.
- Hands-on fabrication, assembly, and/or integration experience; CAD proficiency (NX preferred).
- Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends for critical mission milestones.
Nice to have
- Experience building or testing hardware, including through student teams; aerospace, spacecraft, propulsion, or other safety-critical hardware experience.
- Familiarity with Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Ansys or similar tools, aerospace standards, or GD&T.
Pay
$86,100.00 - $122,220.00 (base salary); $112,340.00 - $159,468.00 (base salary); $137,760.00 - $195,552.00 (base salary)
Tools
NX, Siemens NX, Teamcenter, Ansys, IPC, SMC-S-016, NASA-STD-5001, MIL-STD-810
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