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Vast

Avionics Manufacturing Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

This will be a full-time, exempt position located in our Long Beach, CA location. As an Avionics Manufacturing Engineer, you will play a unique and crucial role in the development and manufacturing ...

Vast

Avionics Test Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$147K - $209K/yr

Vast is looking for an Avionics Test Engineer, reporting to the Manager of Avionics Testing , to ... This will be a full-time , exempt position located in our L ong Beach location. Responsibilities:

Belcan

Avionics Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · On-site

Avionics Software Engineer positions are available at Belcan supporting one of our aerospace ... The role can be supported as direct full-time or contract (W2) *Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days per ...

Belcan

Avionics Software Engineer

Phoenix, AZ · Hybrid

Avionics Software Engineer positions in Phoenix, AZ 85027 are available at Belcan supporting one of ... The role can be supported as direct full-time or contract (W2) *Hybrid work schedule (2-3 days per ...

Leidos

Avionics Test Engineer

Huntsville, AL

$87K - $157K/yr

... for avionics components * Collaborate with electrical, software, and mechanical engineers to ... Ability to work full-time at our Huntsville, AL facility * US Citizenship and ability to obtain a ...

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How much do full time avionics engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time avionics engineer 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.

What is the difference between Full Time Avionics Engineer vs Part Time Avionics Technician?

AspectFull Time Avionics Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field; certifications like FAA or EASA may be preferred
Work EnvironmentDesign, development, testing, and integration of avionics systems in aerospace companies or aircraft manufacturers
Job FocusSystem design, engineering analysis, and project management for avionics systems

In contrast, a Part Time Avionics Technician typically holds certifications like FCC or FAA certifications, works in maintenance and repair environments, and focuses on troubleshooting and repairing existing avionics systems. While both roles involve avionics, the engineer is more involved in design and development, whereas the technician handles hands-on maintenance. The Full Time Avionics Engineer role is suited for those interested in engineering and system integration, often in aerospace manufacturing or development settings.

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Infographic showing various Full Time Avionics Engineer job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 4% Locum Tenens, 95% Full Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $111,304 per year, or $53.5 per hour.
Avionics Engineer - Batteries (All levels)

Avionics Engineer - Batteries (All levels)

Impulse Space

Redondo Beach, CA • On-site

$130K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Avionics Engineer - Batteries (All levels)
Department: Avionics
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Redondo Beach
Reporting To: Kevin Mikolaitis, Director of Avionics
Compensation: $130,000 - $165,000 / year
Description
As a Battery Engineer (open to all levels), you will develop new lithium-ion battery packs for use in Impulse's next generation space vehicles. You will have the opportunity to contribute to all phases of spacecraft development, from concept to full rate production as part of a fast-paced high reliability environment.
Responsibilities
• Develop new lithium‑ion battery packs to meet mission requirements
• Own full product lifecycle
• Interface with electrical, mechanical, manufacturing and test teams
• Generate electrical, structural, and thermal models
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field
    • Years of professional experience in battery development
    • Familiarity with lithium‑ion battery qualification and safety standards (ie UN 38.3)
    • Hands on experience troubleshooting electronics
    • Ability to communicate technical challenges, explain rationale and/or resolve concerns

Preferred Skills and Experience
  • Master's degree in mechanical or electrical engineering or related field
    • Experience qualifying spacecraft products
    • Experience with Siemens NX and Teamcenter
    • Experience with Simcenter or ANSYS
    • Experience with Altium Designer
    • Experience designing harsh environment power electronics
    • Experience designing electromechanical assemblies

Additional Information:
Compensation bands are determined by role, level, location, and alignment with market data. Individual level and base pay is determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on job-related skills, education, experience, technical capabilities and internal equity. In addition to base salary, for full-time hires, you may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of stock options, and access to medical, vision & dental coverage as well as access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Impulse Space's spacecraft manufacturing business is subject to U.S. export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. Learn more about the ITAR here.
Impulse Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Impulse Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

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