Avionics Technician bei Mach Industries

About Mach Industries

Founded in 2022, Mach Industries is a rapidly growing defense technology company focused on developing next-generation autonomous defense platforms. At the core of our mission is the commitment to delivering scalable, decentralized defense systems that enhance the strategic capabilities of the United States and its allies. With a workforce of approximately 180 employees, we operate with startup agility and ambition.

Our vision is to redefine the future of warfare through cutting-edge manufacturing, innovation at speed, and unwavering focus on national security. We are dedicated to solving the next generation of warfare with lethal systems that deter kinetic conflict and protect global security.

The Role

The Avionics Technician is tasked with assembling, setting up and fixing electrical systems and instrumentation for aerospace drone flight testing. This position demands a blend of electrical expertise, precise attention to detail, and the capacity to collaborate effectively in a dynamic setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Execute comprehensive EMC/EMI/Environmental test campaigns per MIL-STD-810H and RTCA DO-160G standards at ISO/IEC 17025 accredited third-party test facilities.

• Design and develop custom test fixtures for drone components and assemblies for environmental chambers, vibration tables, and shock testing equipment. Ensure test fixtures meet safety requirements and provide accurate, repeatable test results.

• Recommend improvements to testing processes and procedures.

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects.

• Willingness to travel to third-party test facilities (up to 20%).

Required Qualifications

• Proficiency with environmental test equipment including thermal chambers, vibration systems, and shock tables.

• Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

• Experience with CAD software for fixture design (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, or similar).

• Knowledge of materials science and material selection for test fixtures.

• Understanding of instrumentation, data acquisition systems, and test automation.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with military/aerospace testing standards, such as MIL-STD-461/464, MIL-STD-810 and RTCA DO-160.

• Experience with environmental test lab accreditation processes.

• Project management experience.

Disclosures

This position may require access to information protected under U.S. export control laws and regulations, including the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) and the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR).  Please note that any offer for employment may be conditioned on authorization to receive software or technology controlled under these U.S. export control laws and regulations without sponsorship for an export license.

Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offers may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and training, critical skills, and business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in most offers and are considered part of Mach’s total compensation package. Mach offers benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Mach is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be treated with respect and receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, uniform service, Veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic per federal, state, or local law, including those with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. If you’d like to defend the American way of life, please reach out!