JOB TITLE: Avionics Telemetry Engineer - Onsite
LOCATION: Mojave, CA
SALARY: $101,000-158,000/year

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision

Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

Support development, design, testing, and operation of instrumentation, network, and telemetry systems for flight missions

Prepare and maintain data system assets for flight test operations

Assist in sensor selection and aircraft harness design for instrumentation and data systems

Configure and manage onboard instrumentation systems for real-time monitoring and post-flight analysis

Support development and maintenance of software tools (configuration, simulation, deployment, analysis)

Define and manage subsystem requirements for new configurations

Conduct integration and system testing, including power checks, calibration, and equipment checkout

Collaborate with engineers and technicians across disciplines

Prepare and present materials for design reviews, flight readiness reviews, and post-flight analysis

Requirements:

Level I: Bachelor s degree + 0 2 years experience

Level II: Bachelor s degree + 2 5 years experience

Senior: Bachelor s degree + 5 10 years experience

Experience in telemetry, instrumentation, or network engineering in a test or regulated environment

Working knowledge of Ethernet networking (TCP, UDP, multicast)

Experience integrating data acquisition systems (analog, discrete, digital protocols such as ARINC 429)

Familiarity with RF systems (transmitters, receivers, encoders/decoders)

Experience with data acquisition systems and dataloggers

Experience writing system requirements

Strong communication skills (written and verbal)

Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance

Proficiency in at least one programming language (C/C++, C#, or Python)

Experience with source control (Git)

Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, Bamboo)

Proficiency with MS Office tools

Travel required up to 10%

Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

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