1d ago
Avionics Test Engineer, Hardware
Los Angeles, CA
$110k-$165k / year
full-timemidaerospace
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ About This Role
You'll focus on hardware integration and testing, system-level and component-level test rack planning and buildup, and avionics validation. You'll work with cross-functional teams to build and operate integrated spacecraft test environments. This role is ideal for engineers who enjoy hands-on hardware work and environmental testing.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Develop and execute test procedures for spacecraft avionics and RF hardware
- Build and maintain flatsats, communications racks, and test setups
- Support hardware integration including harnessing, fixturing, and interface validation
- Execute RF and avionics validation testing for antennas, radios, and GNSS systems
๐ Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 3+ years of professional experience in aerospace hardware or electronics testing
- Hands-on experience with laboratory instrumentation and hardware bring-up
- Familiarity with avionics communication protocols: UART, SPI, CAN, I2C
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience integrating or testing spacecraft, launch vehicles, or flight electronics
- Familiarity with RF communications systems and RF lab equipment
- Basic Python or scripting experience for test automation
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ Equity in Apex
- ๐ฅ 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and dependents
- ๐๏ธ 15-20+ days PTO plus 10 holidays
- ๐ฑ Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks
- ๐ถ 8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement for travel
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site / final roundยท 90 min
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