

Director, Avionics Electronic Engineering
Location
Long Beach, CA
Level
Manager / Director
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$182,000 - $267,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-03-14
Responsibilities
- Define the vision, roadmap, and structure for the Avionics team.
- Build and mentor a high-performing engineering organization.
- Provide technical leadership across avionics electrical engineering activities.
- Guide teams in designing and delivering high-reliability avionics systems.
- Review and elevate engineering decisions with system-level thinking.
- Partner with various engineering and program management teams.
- Establish verification and validation milestones for mission readiness.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
- 8+ years in electrical circuit design and testing.
- 5+ years of engineering leadership experience.
- Expertise with avionics test equipment and PCB design.
- Proficiency with ECAD design tools like Altium.
- Experience managing complex technical projects.
- Strong understanding of electronics manufacturing processes.




