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Astrolab

Avionics Manufacturing Engineer – All Levels

Astrolab

. Own fabrication, assembly, and test for high-reliability avionics hardware .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeHawthorne • California • United StatesJunior💰 $140,000 - $230,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own fabrication, assembly, and test for high-reliability avionics hardware
  • Develop, qualify, and optimize manufacturing processes that improve quality, yield, rate, and cost
  • Lead the transition of new avionics designs from development into production, defining process flows, capacity plans, and production readiness criteria
  • Collaborate with design engineering, production, supply chain, and quality to deliver reliable hardware on tight schedules
  • Provide day-to-day support to technicians on the production floor
  • Review designs and provide actionable feedback to improve manufacturability, testability, and reliability
  • Participate in design reviews and support rapid iteration
  • Create and maintain mBOMs, work instructions, assembly and test procedures, and training materials in MES and production data systems
  • Design, validate, and implement fixtures, tooling, and equipment for manufacturing and testing
  • Investigate non-conforming hardware, identify root causes, drive corrective actions to closure through the MRB process, and feed improvements back into designs and manufacturing processes
  • Support integration and test of avionics subassemblies and full vehicle systems

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree in a science, technology, engineering, mathematics (STEM) related field
  • 1+ years of experience in design, manufacturing, and/or production of mechanical or electrical hardware systems
  • Experience manufacturing high-reliability electronics for aerospace or other regulated industries, including wire harnessing, PCBA production, or electromechanical assembly
  • Experience with IPC workmanship standards such as J-STD-001, IPC-A-610, and IPC/WHMA-A-620, including space addenda
  • Experience reviewing designs for manufacturability and testability, with working knowledge of GD&T and drawing reviews
  • Experience with eCAD or mCAD software tools such as Altium, NX, or SolidWorks
  • Experience designing and using custom tooling or test fixtures, and working with MES and PLM systems
  • Experience with electronic test equipment such as power supplies, multimeters, and oscilloscopes, and familiarity with circuit analysis and troubleshooting of electrical or electromechanical hardware failures
  • For senior and staff levels: experience leading process development or NPI efforts end-to-end, mentoring engineers, and setting standards for manufacturing process validation and documentation

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity ownership in the company
  • Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Flexible PTO and parental leave
  • Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site
  • Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks