Sr. Avionics/Flight Hardware Engineer Job at RodgersHouder: Human Capital Solutions, El Segundo, CA

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  • RodgersHouder: Human Capital Solutions
  • El Segundo, CA

Job Description

We’re Hiring: Senior Avionics/Flight Hardware Engineer – El Segundo, CA (On-Site)

Our client, a venture-backed defense technology startup , is revolutionizing low-cost cruise missile technology . We’re looking for a high-impact Avionics/Flight Hardware Engineer to help architect and integrate cutting-edge guidance, navigation, and communication systems for next-generation autonomous weapon systems.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and want to work on breakthrough aerospace and defense technology , this is your opportunity to make an impact!

What You’ll Do

  • Design and integrate avionics subsystems: flight computers, power distribution, GPS, INS, Data Link/Satcom, and IIR sensors
  • Develop and test flight hardware for guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) systems
  • Work with vendors to source and integrate aviation-grade avionics components
  • Implement real-time embedded systems for mission-critical applications
  • Lead HIL/SIL testing and ensure compliance with MIL-STD-1553, DO-254, DO-160
  • Collaborate with propulsion, GNC, and airframe teams to optimize performance

What We’re Looking For

  • 6-10 years of avionics hardware development experience (aerospace, defense, UAVs)
  • Strong expertise in GPS, INS, Data Link/Satcoms, and flight computers
  • Experience with Weapons Open Systems Architecture (WOSA) is a plus
  • Hands-on experience with PCB design, power distribution, and embedded systems (C/C++, VHDL, Verilog)
  • Background in HIL/SIL testing and aerospace regulatory compliance
  • Prior experience at defense primes (Lockheed, Northrop, Raytheon, etc.) or high-growth aerospace startups

Why Join?

  • Cutting-Edge Work – Develop next-gen autonomous missile systems for real-world defense applications
  • Fast-Paced Startup Environment – High-impact role where you’ll own your work and see immediate results
  • Career Growth – Opportunity to lead and mentor test and integration engineers as we scale
  • Competitive Compensation Strong salary, bonuses, full benefits, and meaningful equity
  • Industry Recognition – Featured in The War Zone, Financial Times, and Forbes for breakthrough defense technologies

Ready to shape the future of defense technology? Apply now or DM me for more details!

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