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Job description
Long Wall is hiring a Avionics Engineer — a full-time, based in Long Beach, CA role. Apply directly on Long Wall's careers page below.
Avionics Engineer
Team: Engineering
Location: Long Beach, California
Commitment: Full-time
Workplace Type: onsite
Salary:
This is the lowest-to-highest compensation range we reasonably and in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
In addition to base pay and equity, we offer:
- Heavily employer-subsidized medical, dental, and vision insurance plans
- Long Wall paid life insurance and LTD coverage
- 4% 401k match
- Student loan repayment assistance program
- Paid parental leave
- Family planning assistance program
- Long Wall paid financial wellness program
- Paid time off for non-exempt employees and flexible vacation policy for exempt employees
WHAT WE LOOK FOR
Mission-Driven Problem Solvers – The problems in missile defense demand ingenuity. We want engineers who approach challenges with curiosity, embrace failure as a learning opportunity, and stay focused on delivering the best solution for the mission.
Total Ownership – We seek engineers who take full responsibility for delivering flight-ready work while recognizing that no one succeeds alone. The best engineers make their teammates better, knowing that complementary skills create force multiplication and drive mission success.
Avionics Engineer
DESCRIPTION
Avionics Engineers play a critical role in mission success, integrating hardware that generates thousands of pounds of thrust with software that ensures precise guidance and control. They drive system architecture, validation, and next-generation avionics development to enable reliable and high-performance flight.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Define, document, and manage avionics system requirements across the vehicle.
- Lead system design reviews, ensuring compliance with internal and external requirements.
- Develop test plans for component and system qualification, analyzing data to verify performance.
- Specify, evaluate, and test avionics components, including batteries, motors, integrated circuits, and sensors.
- Define and maintain system and interface requirements across vehicle subsystems.
- Design avionics hardware, including schematic development and PCB layout.
- Serve as the responsible engineer for one or more avionics systems.
- Propose and drive the development of next-generation avionics products.
- Investigate and resolve manufacturing, integration, and operational issues through root cause analysis and corrective actions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
- B.S. in Aerospace or Electrical Engineering (EE), Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science (CS), Computer Engineering (CE) or similar from an accredited university
- 2+ years of experience in the development of aircraft, missiles, spacecraft, or similar electronic/avionic systems
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- Hands-on experience developing, integrating, and testing avionics or electronic systems for aircraft, missiles, or spacecraft
- Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium Designer) for schematic capture and layout
- Strong grounding in electrical fundamentals, circuit design, and analysis
- Experience defining and managing system and interface requirements across subsystems
- Ability to plan and execute component- and system-level qualification testing and analyze results
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
- 3+ years of experience with PCB design software (preferably Altium Designer) for schematic capture, layout, simulation, and fulfillment.
- Proficiency in CAD design software (e.g., NX).
- Experience with circuit design and analysis tools (e.g., LTSpice) and simulation.
- Proven track record of qualifying avionics systems for spaceflight.
- Experience developing or architecting systems to meet government regulations.
- Demonstrated leadership experience in avionics system design and execution
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time
- Ability to use a computer to complete assignments
- Ability to communicate with individuals and groups in person, by phone, and via telepresence
- Ability to pick up to 12lbs
- While performing the duties of this job, the employee will typically work in an office environment
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Frequently asked questions
What skills are required for Avionics Engineer at Long Wall?
The required skills for Avionics Engineer at Long Wall include: Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering.
What is the seniority level for Avionics Engineer at Long Wall?
Avionics Engineer at Long Wall is a Mid Level level position.
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