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# Integration Engineer, Avionics Test

- **Company:** Vast, Inc
- **Location:** Long Beach, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $86,100.0 - $122,220.0
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Computer-Aided Design, Adobe InDesign, Systems Integration, Siemens NX, Hardware Testing, MIL-STD-810 Environmental Testing, Ansys, Teamcenter (Software)
- **Published:** November 1, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/integration-engineer-avionics-test-vast-10645344

## About the Role

* B.S. in mechanical, aerospace, manufacturing or electrical engineering, physics, mathematics, or a related technical field
 * Manufacturing experience (including internships) managing a product/product line across multiple work centers and/or departments, fluid, pressurized, propulsion, or environmental control hardware in design, manufacturing, or test

 * 2-4+ years of experience for Manufacturing Engineer II
 * 4-6+ years of experience for Senior Manufacturing Engineer

Hands-on fabrication, assembly, and/or integration experience; CAD proficiency (NX preferred)

Preferred Skills & Experience:

 * Hands-on experience building or testing hardware, in industry or through student teams such as Formula SAE, rocketry, CubeSat, or robotics
 * Experience with aerospace, spacecraft, propulsion, or other safety-critical or high-reliability hardware
 * Experience taking designs or processes from concept through build or test, and from R&D to production
 * Familiarity with CAD tools, ideally Siemens NX, and PLM tools such as Teamcenter
 * Exposure to thermal or structural analysis using Ansys, or similar tools
 * Awareness of aerospace workmanship, design, and environmental test standards such as IPC, SMC-S-016, NASA-STD-5001, or MIL-STD-810
 * Proficiency applying GD&T
 * Strong problem-solving skills, including troubleshooting and structured root cause analysis
 * Strong attention to detail, clear communication, and the ability to work well in cross-functional teams
 * Senior Level: experience mentoring engineers or technicians and managing multiple projects at once

## Description

Vast is looking for an Integration Engineer, Avionics Test, to help develop the systems behind our human-rated space stations. You will drive the development and execution of human-rated vehicle processes as Haven-1 transitions from design to a flight-ready station., * Develop, execute, and maintain test procedures for flight hardware

 * Evaluate if testing processes meet all requirements including safety, quality, function, and efficiency; if they do not, rectify the situation
 * Plan technical and logistical details to enable efficient completion of tests
 * Enable day-to-day execution of the vehicle integration and test flow
 * Collaborate with distributed engineering organizations, subject matter experts, and technicians to define and manage test plans, requirements, and schedules, design tests, and assess risks in an ambiguous environment
 * Act as test director and exercise technical authority for testing events
 * Disposition non-conformances, make risk-informed corrective actions, and exercise engineering judgment in ambiguous situations