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JetZero

Avionics Engineer

Long Beach, CA

You will collaborate closely with other system engineering teams, labs, and technicians to shape ... Direct experience with airplane development programs especially experimental designs * Firsthand ...

Shield AI

Director, Avionics Engineering, V-BAT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$220K - $340K/yr

We are seeking a hands-on engineering leader to direct multiple teams spanning electrical design engineering, avionics root cause analysis, and avionics build/test operations. In this role, you will ...

ConfigUSA

Avionics Engineer

Dayton, OH · On-site

$150K - $180K/yr

Client, a 100% employee-owned aerospace engineering company, is looking for a highly experienced ... Direct Reports: No * New Position: Yes

Shield AI

Director, Avionics Engineering, V-BAT

Dallas, TX · On-site

$220K - $340K/yr

We are seeking a hands-on engineering leader to direct multiple teams spanning electrical design engineering, avionics root cause analysis, and avionics build/test operations. In this role, you will ...

Yingling Aviation Inc

Avionics Engineer

Wichita, KS · On-site

Associate's Degree accepted, Bachelor's of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) preferred. * Possesses 8+ years of experience as an Avionics Engineer, preferably with direct experience in ...

Outpost

Avionics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

You'll report to engineering leadership and have direct ownership over the systems you build. Responsibilities: * Design, build, and test avionics hardware for the return vehicle, from flight ...

Outpost

Avionics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$130K - $150K/yr

You'll report to engineering leadership and have direct ownership over the systems you build. Responsibilities: * Design, build, and test avionics hardware for the return vehicle, from flight ...

Outpost

Avionics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA

$130K - $150K/yr

You'll report to engineering leadership and have direct ownership over the systems you build. Responsibilities: * Design, build, and test avionics hardware for the return vehicle, from flight ...

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WI · On-site

$125 - $150/hr

MANAGER, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING (STARSHIP AVIONICS) Starship Avionics Mechanical is responsible for ... with direct reports PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE * Creative problem solver that can bring ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for avionics director engineering in the United States is $111,304.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $87,500.00 and $136,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Avionics Engineering Technician

Patuxent River, MD • On-site

Tekla Research
Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing • 51 - 200 employees
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$72K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Must be a U.S. Citizen - Yes
Clearance Required: Eligible for Secret
Education Required:High school graduation or equivalency certification.
Experience:
  • 4+ years of progressive responsible avionics engineering technical or maintenance experience in support of military or commercial aircraft.

Desired Experience
  • 8+ years' experience shall have consisted of coordinating with engineering/technical functions with respect to maintenance and/or sustainment of avionics systems, or equivalent
  • Prior military aircraft organizational and/or intermediate maintenance, operation, and support with avionics experience, preferably in support of Generation 4 or greater technology.
  • Knowledge of and experience with Department of War (DoW) and commercial standards in Avionics and/or electrical design.
  • Knowledge of and experience with military operational manuals, and maintenance/sustainment technical publications.
  • Strong communications skills with a proactive work ethic.

Position Description:
  • Provides essential engineering and technical support for the CH-53K and YCH-53K Engineering Development Model (EDM) aircraft.
  • Responsible for maintaining unique prototype aircraft equipped with special modifications and instrumentation as a key part of the government's Test and Evaluation team.
  • Support maintenance and troubleshooting of CH-53K King Stallion avionics systems, documenting unique repairs and procedures and recommending publication updates for new capabilities and system upgrades under test.
  • Collaborate closely with FST and offers the opportunity to directly contribute to the operational readiness of the next generation of heavy-lift helicopters.

Salary:
The projected salary range for this full-time position is $72,000 to $100,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary.Salary will be set based on experience and contractual requirements.
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, short- and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, 401K retirement & matching, Tuition assistance program, direct deposit, leave package and 11 paid federal holidays.

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