Avionics Manufacturing Engineer
Vast - Long Beach, CA
Hiring: Avionics Manufacturing Engineer Company: Vast Location: Long Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 12:55:27 Employment Type: Full-time Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Assembly, AutoCAD, CAD, Lean Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Root Cause Analysis, Siemens NX, Six Sigma, Spring About the job Experience: •In-depth knowledge of avionics, transmitters/radios, avionics navigational equipment, avionics power systems, electronics manufacturing processes, and assembly techniques •Proficiency in CAD software (such as Siemens NX) for reviewing designs and creating manufacturing documentation •Operational familiarity with industry standards and regulations relevant to avionics manufacturing, such as IPC standards •Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to perform root cause analysis •Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross- functional teams Required Skills: •Partner cross-functionally with design teams to provide professional feedback on the manufacturability and assembly processes, of a variety of human spaceflight systems and related hardware •Support new product introduction and the development of manufacturing processes to support avionics hardware •Actively facilitate and support sustainment of legacy products while developing process and product improvements to meet integration timelines, improve efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness •Create and maintain detailed manufacturing plans, assembly procedures, and work instructions to ensure consistent and accurate production of avionics hardware •Design and implement tooling to improve production processes, aid in inspection, and ensure safety •Identify and resolve manufacturing challenges by conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions (RCCA) •Work closely with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality avionics components, reviewing and approving supplier manufacturing processes •Perform hands-on assembly, integration, and testing, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications and industry standards Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field •2 + years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in the aerospace, avionics industry, satellite manufacturing, and/or electronic warfare systems •Willingness to work overtime, or weekends to support critical mission milestones •Demonstrated capacity to lift up to 25lbs unassisted Compensation: •$140,000 - $205,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!