Avionics Technician Manager

A new era in space exploration is upon us. True Anomaly is on the hunt for talented individuals who possess the ambition to create cutting-edge technology that addresses the engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges of tomorrow's space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONWe believe that the peaceful utilization of space is critical for humanity's continued prosperity—from telecommunications to logistics. True Anomaly innovates at the convergence of spacecraft, software, and artificial intelligence to enhance the capabilities of the United States, its allies, and commercial partners. Our commitment is to ensure secure and sustainable access to space for everyone.OUR VALUESBe the offset. We leverage creativity and ingenuity to create unique advantages.What would it take? We challenge the status quo to achieve extraordinary outcomes.It’s the people. Our team is our greatest asset, and together we excel.YOUR MISSIONAs the Avionics Technician Manager within the Production and Test team, you will lead and cultivate a team of avionics technicians tasked with the assembly, integration, and testing of spacecraft electrical systems. You will ensure excellence in hardware builds, establish benchmarks for craftsmanship and procedural adherence, and collaborate closely with engineering, quality assurance, and operations to enhance production and deliver mission-ready hardware.

Role Overview Vast is hiring an Avionics Manufacturing Development Technician in Long Beach, California. This role supports the development and integration of avionics systems for aerospace projects. The position focuses on maintaining high standards for quality and performance throughout the manufacturing process. What You Will Do Support the design, assembly, and testing of advanced avionics components Troubleshoot and resolve issues during development and integration phases Work closely with engineers and other technicians to meet project goals Contribute technical expertise to projects that advance aviation technology Collaboration This role involves daily teamwork with engineers and fellow technicians. Expect hands-on work and opportunities to learn from others in a collaborative setting.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry with our innovative rocket technology. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to meet current launch demands while paving the way for groundbreaking future missions. By joining our team, you will be part of an extraordinary journey, where your skills in avionics and electronics will contribute to the successful launch of the Terran R, as well as future projects. You will not only tackle complex challenges but also play a pivotal role in building a rocket and a factory from the ground up. Here, creativity meets technical expertise, and your contributions will help shape our future. This is your opportunity to make a significant impact in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where your voice matters.

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Electromechanical Technician on the first shift, where you will play a crucial role in designing, building, testing, and operating the complex systems that power our Terran R rocket. Your expertise will be key in connecting and controlling all major electrical systems, contributing to a project that not only meets today’s launch demands but also pioneers future breakthroughs in space exploration. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, ensuring seamless integration of avionics with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering. This is a unique opportunity to have a significant impact on the avionics architecture of Terran R, where your ownership of critical components will directly influence their performance in flight.

Join our dynamic team at Vast as an Avionics Manufacturing Technician specializing in wire harnessing. In this pivotal role, you will contribute to the production of high-quality avionics systems, ensuring adherence to industry standards and specifications. You will be responsible for assembling, testing, and troubleshooting wire harnesses, playing a crucial part in the overall functionality of our aerospace products.If you are passionate about avionics, detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, we want to hear from you!

Relativity Space seeks a Global Supply Manager to oversee sourcing and supply chain activities for avionics at its Long Beach, California facility. This position plays a key part in ensuring a reliable flow of avionics components, aligning with production timelines and program objectives. Role focus The Global Supply Manager will coordinate the procurement of avionics parts, working closely with suppliers and internal teams. The goal is to maintain steady support for ongoing and upcoming aerospace projects. Impact This role contributes directly to the advancement of new aerospace technologies by keeping supply chain operations efficient and responsive to program needs.

Join Relativity Space as a Manager of Avionics Manufacturing Engineering, where you will lead a dynamic team dedicated to revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing through innovative engineering solutions. In this role, you will oversee the development and implementation of avionics manufacturing processes, ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety standards are met. Your expertise will contribute to the advancement of our state-of-the-art 3D printing technology and streamlined manufacturing operations.

As a Production Manager in our Avionics Manufacturing division, you will oversee the production processes, ensuring the highest quality standards are met while optimizing efficiency. You will lead a dedicated team of engineers and technicians, coordinating efforts to meet production schedules, manage resources, and implement best practices in manufacturing. Your role is critical in driving innovation and maintaining the integrity of our avionics systems.

Role overview The Senior Global Supply Manager for Avionics at Relativity Space manages sourcing and supply of avionics components in support of aerospace projects. Based in Long Beach, California, this position builds and maintains a supply chain that meets the company’s technical and production requirements. The role emphasizes efficient operations and reliability to help achieve project milestones. What you will do Oversee sourcing and procurement for avionics components used in current and future aerospace programs Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and other internal teams to align supply chain activities with project timelines and needs Focus on quality, cost efficiency, and ensuring timely delivery of critical components Develop and maintain productive relationships with suppliers Evaluate supplier performance to ensure standards and expectations are consistently met Requirements Background in supply chain management, with preference for experience in avionics or aerospace components Proven ability to manage supplier relationships and assess performance Skilled at collaborating across teams to achieve technical, schedule, and cost goals

At Relativity Space, we're revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that meet the demands of today while paving the way for tomorrow's innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is set to deliver payloads into orbit, fulfilling the increasing need for launch capacity. But this is only the beginning. Achieving commercial success with Terran R will open doors to new avenues in science, exploration, and technological advancement, leading us into uncharted territories.By joining Relativity, you will be part of a dynamic environment where autonomy, ownership, and impact resonate at every level. Here, you won’t merely be completing tasks; you will be tackling unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a cutting-edge rocket, a state-of-the-art factory, and an evolving business model. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will work collaboratively across teams, influence decisions, and witness your contributions come to life swiftly. Relativity is a space where creativity intertwines with technical excellence, and your insights will shape the narrative we’re crafting together. This is a pivotal moment; now is your chance to leave a lasting imprint on our product, processes, and culture, while the Terran R program gains momentum. The most rewarding work of your career is ready for you. Join us.About the Team: The Avionics team plays a crucial role in the entire lifecycle of Terran R's nervous system, encompassing the design, construction, testing, installation, and operation of the hardware that interconnects and manages all major electrical systems on the vehicle and ground. This team thrives on close collaboration between avionics design, manufacturing, and testing to facilitate rapid iterations and feedback. Our engineers are embedded within various functions across Relativity, working closely with propulsion, GNC, fluid dynamics, and stage engineering teams to ensure flawless integration and operation. This is an exceptional time to join; you will have the opportunity to shape the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and enjoy a significant ownership role over components that will be flown.

Relativity Space is building rockets designed to meet current and future launch demands. The Terran R vehicle delivers customer payloads to orbit, supporting the growing need for launch capacity. Success with Terran R will open new paths for scientific and exploratory advancements. The company values autonomy, ownership, and making a direct impact. Team members tackle challenges that have not been solved before, shaping rockets, manufacturing methods, and business practices. Collaboration is essential, every discipline, including propulsion and avionics, helps guide decisions and drive results. This role offers the chance to influence both the product and the culture as Terran R develops. Avionics Team Focus The Avionics team oversees the entire lifecycle of Terran R’s control systems. Responsibilities include designing, manufacturing, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that links and manages every major electrical system on the rocket and on the ground. Engineers on this team work closely with design, manufacturing, and testing groups, enabling rapid iteration and feedback. The team also collaborates with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering to achieve seamless integration and strong performance across the vehicle. Joining the team at this stage means helping to define Terran R’s core avionics architecture and taking responsibility for components that will ultimately fly. Location This role is based in Long Beach, California.

Role overview Relativity Space seeks a Staff Global Supply Manager to focus on avionics supply chain operations in Long Beach, California. This position shapes the movement of avionics components from procurement through delivery. The role involves improving supplier relationships, refining sourcing approaches, and maintaining a strong focus on quality. Key responsibilities Manage procurement activities for avionics components Collaborate with suppliers to build partnerships and resolve issues Create and execute strategies that align with production goals Uphold high quality standards across the supply chain Address complex supply challenges with practical, forward-looking solutions Requirements Background in supply chain management, preferably in avionics or related hardware Strong skills in problem solving and strategic thinking Proven ability to improve processes and support production objectives

A dynamic new era in space exploration has commenced. True Anomaly is on the lookout for skilled and driven individuals to develop groundbreaking technology that addresses the engineering, manufacturing, and operational challenges of tomorrow's space security and sustainability.OUR MISSIONUtilizing space peacefully is critical for ongoing prosperity on Earth—spanning communications, finance, navigation, and logistics. At True Anomaly, we create pioneering technology that merges spacecraft, software, and AI, enhancing the capabilities of the United States, its allies, and commercial partners. We are committed to safeguarding global security by ensuring equitable access to and sustainability in outer space for everyone.OUR VALUESBe the Offset. We leverage creativity and ingenuity to create asymmetric advantages.What Would It Take? We challenge conventional thinking to achieve ambitious outcomes.It’s the People. Our team is our greatest asset, and we believe we are stronger together.YOUR MISSIONAs an Avionics Technician on the Production and Test team, you will be instrumental in the assembly, integration, and testing of avionics systems and harnesses. By collaborating closely with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, you will contribute to transitioning cutting-edge avionics hardware from initial development to flight readiness and production ramp-up.

Join Vast as an Avionics Quality Inspector and become a key player in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety in our innovative avionics systems. In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections, analyze performance data, and collaborate with engineering teams to maintain compliance with aviation regulations and industry standards.

Join Relativity Space as an Avionics Production Supervisor, where you will play a crucial role in overseeing the production process of cutting-edge avionics systems. In this dynamic position, you will lead a talented team, ensuring the highest quality standards while driving innovation in aerospace technology. Your leadership will directly contribute to the success of our mission to revolutionize space travel.

At Relativity Space, we are revolutionizing the aerospace industry by building rockets that cater to current needs while paving the way for future innovations. Our Terran R vehicle is designed to deliver payloads to orbit, addressing the increasing demand for launch capacity. This is just the beginning; achieving commercial success with Terran R will unlock new avenues for scientific advancement and exploration, allowing us to pioneer breakthroughs that extend beyond the known frontiers.Becoming a part of Relativity means joining a culture where autonomy, ownership, and impactful contributions thrive at every level. You will not only execute tasks but also tackle unprecedented challenges, contributing to the development of a rocket, a factory, and a business from the ground up. Whether your expertise lies in propulsion, manufacturing, software, avionics, or corporate functions, you will collaborate across teams, influence key decisions, and witness your contributions come to fruition in record time. At Relativity, creativity and technical precision coexist, and your insights will help shape the narratives we craft together. This is a unique moment where you can leave an indelible mark on our product, processes, and culture, while being part of the exciting momentum surrounding Terran R. The most significant work of your career awaits you. Join us.About the Team: The Avionics team is responsible for the entire lifecycle of Terran R’s nervous system—designing, constructing, testing, installing, and operating the hardware that interconnects and controls all major electrical systems both on the vehicle and at ground facilities. Our team thrives on close collaboration among avionics design, manufacturing, and testing, enabling rapid iterations and feedback loops. Our engineers are deeply integrated with other functions within Relativity, working hand-in-hand with propulsion, GNC, fluids, and stage engineering teams to ensure seamless integration and operation. This is an exciting time to join as you will help shape the foundational avionics architecture of Terran R and take significant ownership of components that will be deployed in flight.

ABOUT ROCKET LABRocket Lab is a pioneering space company dedicated to providing responsive launch services, comprehensive spacecraft design and manufacturing, payload development, satellite components, and more. Our mission is to make space accessible for everyone. The rockets and satellites we craft and launch enable some of the most ambitious and crucial space missions worldwide, supporting scientific exploration, Earth observation, and initiatives to tackle climate change, national security, and groundbreaking technology demonstrations.Our Electron rocket has emerged as the second most frequently launched U.S. rocket each year, delivering over 230 satellites to orbit. We are also developing Neutron, a medium-lift, reusable launch vehicle designed for larger constellation deployments. Our Space Systems division is responsible for designing and manufacturing a diverse array of satellites and payloads, including those selected for NASA missions to the Moon and Mars, as well as components utilized in the James Webb Space Telescope.MANUFACTURINGThe Manufacturing team at Rocket Lab consists of skilled builders and operators who utilize advanced machinery at our global manufacturing facilities to bring our satellites, satellite components, and rockets to life. They transform the engineers' designs into reality using cutting-edge manufacturing techniques, such as 3D printing, ensuring that we deliver projects and missions on time and within budget.SENIOR RF AVIONICS TEST ENGINEERBased at Rocket Lab's headquarters in Long Beach, CA, the Senior RF Test Engineer will be instrumental in the design, testing, and integration of RF Components and Assemblies across all programs. You will collaborate with the Manufacturing Engineering Manager for Avionics and Space Systems and support the Production and Design teams, providing essential deliverables for internal leadership, the board of directors, and investors.WHAT YOU’LL GET TO DO:Contribute to design reviews, acting as an expert in test design, productivity, supplier capability assessments, and quality control.

Join Relativity Space as a Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer and play a pivotal role in revolutionizing aerospace manufacturing. In this position, you will be responsible for designing and developing advanced avionics hardware systems that are crucial for our cutting-edge rockets. Your expertise will contribute to the successful integration and testing of these systems, ensuring unparalleled performance and reliability.

Join Relativity as a Staff Avionics Hardware Engineer, where you will play a crucial role in designing and developing state-of-the-art avionics systems for our cutting-edge launch vehicles. Your expertise will contribute to our mission of transforming space technology and making access to space more affordable and reliable.

Join the Innovators at Odys AviationAt Odys Aviation, we are revolutionizing air travel by creating safe, sustainable aircraft designed to significantly reduce travel time across the world's busiest routes. Our flagship aircraft, Alta, allows travelers to bypass the usual airport inconveniences by utilizing local airports and city helipads for flights under 1,000 miles—covering roughly 40% of air traffic. Our innovations have resulted in an average CO2 emissions reduction of 76% over billions of flight miles globally.To achieve this vision, we have developed our UAV, Laila, intended for commercial logistics, medical transport, humanitarian efforts, disaster relief, and defense operations. With partnerships established with industry leaders such as Fiji Airways, Honeywell, Aramex, and the US Navy, we are set to commence operations in 2026 with firm aircraft orders already secured.Our team comprises expert engineers from both deep tech and aerospace backgrounds, emphasizing rapid iteration and mastery of aircraft certification processes. Our accomplishments include the development of custom drones and the production of multiple automotive platforms, alongside pioneering electric propulsion systems that fly, roll, and even magnetically levitate. Collectively, we have dedicated our lives to learning, developing, and testing solutions for this groundbreaking challenge.We are currently seeking a highly qualified Lead Maintenance Technician with a strong avionics background to serve as our Crew Chief. This pivotal role will connect development engineering with flight operations, focusing on the fabrication, installation, and troubleshooting of sophisticated avionics systems in our eVTOL aircraft, particularly mission-critical payloads like sensors, cameras, and communication devices.