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Avionics Integration Engineer

Impulse Space

Impulse Space

Software Engineering
USD 90k-160k / year + Equity
Posted on Apr 8, 2025
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As an Avionics Integration Engineer, you will design and route harnessing for flight and ground test applications. You will own the hardware for HITL tables and other significant avionics system testbeds. You will plan and drive the on-vehicle integration of a wide variety of Avionics products. You will work closely with electronics designers, software engineers, structures engineers, propulsion engineers, mission management, and other teams to make exciting programs successful on tight timelines.
Department
Propulsion Engineering
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Redondo Beach
Workplace type
Onsite
Compensation
$90,000 - $160,000 / year
Reporting To
Carl Haken, VP of Avionics

Responsibilities

  • Design harnesses and review harness designs for flight, HITL, and test. Contribute to the development of Impulse’s next-generation harnessing production line
  • Design and execute on HITL tables and other major system testbeds
  • Own the planning for how avionics gets integrated onto Impulse’s vehicle
  • Support integrated vehicle operations, including writing procedures, maintaining vehicle test racks, and being present for major vehicle avionics test
  • Write procedures for customer payload integration, and support customers when they’re on site to integrate their payload

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related
  • 2+ years experience designing and executing on harnessing
  • Proficiency writing work instructions, procedures, and test plans
  • Demonstrated experience with a drawing creation/release process
  • Demonstrated experience delivering on tight schedules and dynamically responding to new challenges
  • Strong team player with good communications and conflict resolution skills, able to work with a wide range of other teams

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related
  • Experience working in a clean room or setting up clean room related processes
  • Familiarity with Altium Designer and/or reading circuit board schematics
  • Demonstrated experience with NX/teamcenter
  • Experience in a startup or agile development environment


Additional Information:

Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.


To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you 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 the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

About Impulse Space

Impulse Space, the in-space transportation company founded by Tom Mueller, is opening access beyond Low Earth Orbit (LEO) with its fleet of in-space transportation vehicles. The high-energy Helios vehicle unlocks orbits beyond LEO with its powerful Deneb engine, dropping off payloads in MEO, GEO, heliocentric, lunar, and other planetary orbits. The flight-proven Mira vehicle uses a nontoxic, high-impulse chemical propulsion system to offer orbital transport, constellation deployment, and precision reentry services to customers throughout LEO. Led by a team that delivered the most reliable rockets in history, Impulse provides economical and efficient in-space transportation by reliably and rapidly getting customers where they want to go.

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