Avionics Build Engineer: From Prototyping to Production

Mach-Industries; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental and vision

Retirement plan

Equity/Stock options

Paid time off

Job summary

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA, seeks an Avionics Build Engineer to own the build, integration, testing, and continuous improvement of avionics hardware and electrical systems. You will collaborate with technicians and engineers to ensure assemblies and harnesses meet aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, creating work instructions, supporting non-conformances, and implementing systems to enhance quality, traceability, and throughput from prototype to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.
• 1+ years of experience with electrical, avionics, aerospace, automotive, robotics, or similar hardware systems in a production environment.
• Experience reading electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, pinouts, and engineering drawings.
• Hands-on experience building or troubleshooting electrical systems, PCB assemblies, or wire harnesses.
• Understanding of basic electrical concepts including DC/AC circuits, voltage/current, resistance, grounding, power distribution, and signal integrity.
• Experience using electrical test equipment such as DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and continuity/insulation testers.

Responsibilities

• Own the build, integration, and bring-up of avionics systems, electrical assemblies, and wire harnesses.
• Develop, improve, and maintain avionics manufacturing instructions, work orders, BOMs, drawings, and assembly documentation.
• Troubleshoot electrical and avionics hardware using schematics, wiring diagrams, and test equipment; implement corrective actions.
• Partner with design engineering to build initial prototypes and identify DFM/DFT improvements.
• Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, cost, and production rate by reducing defects and bottlenecks.
• Develop tooling, fixtures, test equipment, and production aids to improve repeatability and throughput.
• Train and support manufacturing technicians on new processes, tools, and procedures.

Skills

Electrical schematics reading

Troubleshooting

Hardware assembly

Test equipment usage

HVAC? no

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Equivalent hands-on experience considered

Tools

DMM

Oscilloscopes

Power supplies

Continuity testers

Job description

Mach Industries in Huntington Beach, CA, seeks an Avionics Build Engineer to own the build, integration, testing, and continuous improvement of avionics hardware and electrical systems. You will collaborate with technicians and engineers to ensure assemblies and harnesses meet aerospace standards.

Responsibilities include troubleshooting, creating work instructions, supporting non-conformances, and implementing systems to enhance quality, traceability, and throughput from prototype to