Avionics Engineer, Space Systems (Early Career)

Starpath Robotics

Hawthorne (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision plans
Paid time off
Retirement plans
Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Starpath Robotics in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Early) to design, analyze, and qualify avionics systems across product lines. You will own subsystems from requirements through flight execution, collaborating with hardware, thermal, and software teams to meet mission milestones.

The role requires a BS in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, 1+ year space experience, and hands-on PCB design and testing.

Qualifications

  • B.S. in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field.
  • 1+ years of experience developing electrical systems for space applications.
  • Experience with electrical board design and testing equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Own subsystems and components from requirements to deployment.
  • Determine qualification testing criteria per spaceflight standards.
  • Validate subsystems via testing in simulated launch and lunar environments.
  • Collaborate with electrical, thermal, and software teams to meet milestones.

Skills

Electrical subsystems
Space experience
PCB design
Testing methods
cross-functional collaboration

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering or Aerospace Engineering
Advanced degree (preferred)

Tools

Multimeters
Oscilloscopes
Signal generators
Data acquisition systems

Job description

Starpath Robotics in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), CA is seeking an Electrical Engineer (Early) to design, analyze, and qualify avionics systems across product lines. You will own subsystems from requirements through flight execution, collaborating with hardware, thermal, and software teams to meet mission milestones.

The role requires a BS in Electrical or Aerospace Engineering, 1+ year space experience, and hands-on PCB design and testing.

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Senior Avionics Engineer – Spaceflight Systems
Senior Avionics Engineer – Spaceflight Systems

Starpath Robotics Inc. • Hawthorne (CA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 190,000
Health benefits
Dental
Vision
+4
Senior Electrical Engineer - Avionics
Senior Electrical Engineer - Avionics

EVONA • Los Angeles (CA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 190,000
Flight-Ready Power Electronics Engineer (Spacecraft)
Flight-Ready Power Electronics Engineer (Spacecraft)

Starpath Robotics Inc. • United States

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000
Health, dental, vision, and retirement
Paid time off
Professional growth opportunities
+2
Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer — Spacecraft Electronics
Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer — Spacecraft Electronics

Impulse Space • Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 140,000 - 180,000
Stock options
Medical, vision & dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Avionics Engineer I — Spacecraft Hardware
Avionics Engineer I — Spacecraft Hardware

Rocket Lab • Long Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 82,000 - 115,000
Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer - Spaceflight Hardware
Senior Avionics Mechanical Engineer - Spaceflight Hardware

Alumni Founders • Long Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 130,000 - 170,000
Equity
Generous PTO
Sick leave policy
+2
Spacecraft Avionics Engineer - Board Design & Flight
Spacecraft Avionics Engineer - Board Design & Flight

Impulse Space • Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 110,000 - 150,000
Medical, vision & dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Stock options
Robotics Electrical Engineer I – Space Avionics
Robotics Electrical Engineer I – Space Avionics

Rocket Lab • Pasadena (CA)

On-site
USD 82,000 - 115,000
Employee Stock Purchase Program (15%+)
Comprehensive medical plans (HMO/PPO)
Dental and vision coverage
+3
Spaceflight Avionics Engineer — Circuit Boards & Flight
Spaceflight Avionics Engineer — Circuit Boards & Flight

Impulse Space • Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 105,000 - 135,000
Stock options
Medical, vision & dental coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Senior Avionics & Power Engineer - Spacecraft Systems
Senior Avionics & Power Engineer - Spacecraft Systems

Parallax Space • Redondo Beach (CA)

On-site
USD 120,000 - 180,000