Senior Avionics Test and Integration Engineer
Inversion · Playa Vista, California, United States
Posted about 2 months ago · $137,000 - $193,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 52 days Inversion's roles stay open a median of 53 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 89% of Inversion's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Inversion
- high 59 stale, 0 reposted of 76 open
- Hiring momentum
- 86 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-25
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Inversion's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Inversion.
About this role
As a Senior Avionics Test and Integration Engineer at Inversion, you will integrate, validate, and troubleshoot electrical systems for the company's reentry spacecraft. Your role involves building test environments, performing hardware verification, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure all avionics subsystems are ready for mission operations. This hands-on position requires strong engineering judgment and the ability to solve complex problems under tight schedules.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Inversion as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Typically 5+ years of experience in avionics integration, spacecraft testing, launch vehicle testing, aerospace systems integration, or equivalent high-reliability hardware environments
- Experience integrating and troubleshooting embedded electronic systems and electrical hardware
- Strong understanding of electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, interface control documents, and system architectures
- Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, digital multimeters, power supplies, logic analyzers, network analyzers, and data acquisition equipment
- Experience performing system-level troubleshooting using telemetry, logs, electrical measurements, and root-cause analysis techniques
Nice to have
- Experience with spacecraft, launch vehicles, hypersonic systems, autonomous aircraft, defense systems, or other mission-critical aerospace platforms
- Experience developing, building, and operating Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL), Software-in-the-Loop (SIL), Iron Bird, or flight simulation environments
- Experience with hardware qualification and environmental testing including vibration, thermal vacuum, shock, and EMI/EMC testing
- Knowledge of networking technologies including TCP/IP, UDP, multicast, managed switches, and Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
- Experience working with telemetry systems, mission operations, and flight software verification
Worth weighing
- Position requires in-office presence
- No specific mention of additional benefits or perks
- Salary range provided but may vary based on various factors
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Listed by Inversion on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-25. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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