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Senior Avionics Maintenance Engineer

Anduril· Air Dominance & Strike : Autonomous Airpower Systems Engineering Integration & Test : Autonomous Airpower Test
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Hybrid (Victorville, CA)$48/hr - $64/hrfull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior avionics/flight test role focused on maintenance, integration, and testing of aircraft avionics and related systems for developmental flight test programs. Based in California with potential relocation to Long Beach; involves hands-on maintenance, wiring, software loads, and coordination with engineering/manufacturing to ensure aircraft readiness for test operations.

Responsibilities

  • Service, troubleshoot, repair, inspect, and maintain aircraft avionics and ground support equipment in support of test operations and sustainment activities in accordance with maintenance documentation.
  • Modify, install, and test electronics and mechanical equipment as part of customer and company modification and test efforts.
  • Correct major and minor discrepancies by removal, repair, or replacement of defective avionics, electrical, payloads and subsystems
  • Perform scheduled maintenance and functional checks on aircraft avionics, electrical, and subsystems.
  • Ability to fabricate, upgrade and modify aircraft harnesses, coax cables and fiber optic as well as install and checkout with limited engineering guidance.
  • Load and maintain software configuration on Aircraft and Ground Segment.
  • Extensive experience with software loads and regressions in a development environment.
  • Upkeep of DTED, WX, Aeronautical Charts, and other supporting information for GCS mission planning systems.
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain aircraft and subsystems including landing gear, fuel system, flight control, and propulsion.
  • Conduct a variety of aircraft ground operations including Launch, Recovery, and Ground Engine run-up.
  • Perform standard preflight maintenance on prototype and experimental aircraft.
  • Complete aircraft and equipment documentation.
  • Communicate avionics assessment with engineering and manufacturing personnel.
  • Perform proper FOD and tool control practices.

Qualifications

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Proficient with computer use (standard browser, word processing applications).
  • Extensive experience and training in Install, troubleshooting and checkout of flight test instrumentation systems to include but not limited to strain gauges, excels, strain pots and all associated wiring.
  • Capable to perform tasks independently, manage time effectively, and make decisions without constant supervision or guidance.
  • Ability to meticulously interpret and work from engineering drawings and draft procedures, ensuring accuracy in translating technical specifications into practical applications
  • Willing to be multi-capable. Which shall include some electronics troubleshooting and repair.
  • Active TS Clearance, investigation within 5 years or continuous evaluation.
  • 8 years or more of aircraft avionics experience.
  • 5 years or more of developmental flight test experience.
  • Ability to rapidly change roles/responsibilities while working in a fast paced, challenging work environment.
  • Ability to travel as required.

Skills

Required:Avionics maintenance and troubleshootingElectrical wiring and harness fabrication

Benefits

  • Top-tier benefits for full-time employees; healthcare, recovery, and other support as part of the comprehensive benefits package.
  • Equity grants included in the majority of full-time offers; part of total compensation package.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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