Build Engineer, Avionics

Mach Industries - Huntington Beach, CA

Hiring: Build Engineer, Avionics Company: Mach Industries Location: Huntington Beach, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:29:39 Target Skills & Keywords : Aerospace Engineering, Assembly, Embedded Systems, Microsoft Excel, PCB About the job Experience: •1+ years of experience with electrical, avionics, aerospace, automotive, robotics, or similar hardware systems in a production environment. Required Skills: •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 and preventative 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, rework, cycle time, 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. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field; equivalent hands-on experience may be considered. •Hands-on experience building or troubleshooting electrical systems, PCB assemblies, or wire harnesses. •Understanding of basic electrical and electronic concepts including DC/AC circuits, voltage/current, resistance, grounding, power distribution, and signal integrity. •Demonstrated capacity to troubleshoot hardware systematically from symptoms to root cause. •Demonstrated capacity to operate autonomously in ambiguity with minimal documentation. •IPC certification or experience working to IPC standards or similar. •A passion for UAV systems. •Available to work extended hours and weekends as needed •To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. Compensation: •$105,000 - $140,000 / year •Demonstrated capacity to troubleshoot hardware systematically from symptoms to root cause 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!