Avionics Engineer

Innovative Rocket Technologies Inc. · Hauppauge, NY

Posted 10/20/2025 · last confirmed live 8/26/2026

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iRocket is scaling its autonomous launcher capabilities, and we’re looking for an Avionics Engineer to design, integrate, and verify guidance, navigation, control, and flight-software systems for our reusable launch vehicles. The Role Design and integrate avionics architectures: flight computers, sensors, guid-nav-control, actuation subsystems, and vehicle communication systems. Produce schematics, PCB layouts, thermal/mechanical analysis, and firmware/FPGA integration where applicable. Perform system-level verification: hardware-in-loop, software-in-loop, vibration/thermal/EMI testing, and flight-qualification. Work with software, propulsion, structures, and systems teams to close requirements and flight readiness. Maintain documentation: requirements, verification plans, traceability, and anomaly reports. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Electrical, Aerospace, or Computer Engineering. 3+ years of avionics or embedded systems engineering in aerospace, defense, or complex systems environment. Experience with PCB design, signal conditioning, sensor integration, flight-software verification, and test systems. Knowledge of guidance/navigation/control algorithms, FPGA/embedded firmware, and hardware validation. Strong problem-solving and systems-thinking skills; ability to lead integration and verification in a startup setting. Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Wellness Resources

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