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iRocket

Avionics Engineer

iRocket, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079

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iRocket is scaling its autonomous launcher capabilities, and we're looking for an Avionics Engineer to design, integrate, and verify guidance, navigation, control, and flight-software systems for our reusable launch vehicles.

The Role

Design and integrate avionics architectures: flight computers, sensors, guid-nav-control, actuation subsystems, and vehicle communication systems

Produce schematics, PCB layouts, thermal/mechanical analysis, and firmware/FPGA integration where applicable

Perform system-level verification: hardware-in-loop, software-in-loop, vibration/thermal/EMI testing, and flight-qualification

Work with software, propulsion, structures, and systems teams to close requirements and flight readiness

Maintain documentation: requirements, verification plans, traceability, and anomaly reports

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering

3+ years of avionics or embedded systems engineering in aerospace, defense, or complex systems environment

Experience with PCB design, signal conditioning, sensor integration, flight-software verification, and test systems

Knowledge of guidance/navigation/control algorithms, FPGA/embedded firmware, and hardware validation

Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking skills; ability to lead integration and verification in a startup setting

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Wellness Resources

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