Job Details

CT Consulting has an immediate need for an Avionics Engineer role located in Hawthorne, CA with our client.

ACT Consulting is a leader in the staffing industry providing candidates on a national basis for contract, contract to hire, and direct hire engagements while maintaining the highest regard for people, integrity, and customer satisfaction. Our clients are mostly Fortune 1000 companies, primarily in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering, Professional, Accounting and Finance.

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Job Title: Avionics Engineer
Location: Hawthorne, CA (In-office only)
Position Type: Full-Time (Permanent)
Work Policy: On-site
Salary: $225,000

Tech environment

• Focus: Avionics system architecture, high-reliability electronics, embedded flight systems
• Tools: Flatsats, GPS and power simulation tools, HIL test infrastructure
• Domains: ADCS, power systems, flight computers, space qualification testing

Role summary
The Avionics Engineer will lead electronic subsystem design for the company's first spacecraft, covering system-level design, prototyping, testing, and flight validation of space-ready electronics.

Responsibilities

• Own avionics system-level design and architecture
• Prototype and validate flight computers, communication systems, power and ADCS electronics
• Develop test infrastructure (flatsat, GPS sim, power sim, comms sim)
• Lead qualification testing (vibration, shock, thermal, thermal vacuum)
• Debug, iterate, and deliver flight hardware

Must-have qualifications

• Designed and validated PCBAs for the space environment or other high-performance environments/vehicles
• Owned multiple high-reliability electronics subsystems from concept to deployment
• Strong debugging and system troubleshooting skills
• Comfortable with autonomy and high-speed iteration

Preferred qualifications

• BS in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Electrical, Aerospace, or Industrial Engineering
• Experience in spacecraft, satellites, aerospace, or high-performance adjacent fields

Requirements :

• Designed and validated PCBAs for the space environment or other high-performance environments/vehicles
• Owned multiple high-reliability electronics subsystems from concept to deployment
• Strong debugging and system troubleshooting skills