Job Description
A new space race has begun. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build innovative technology that solves the next generation of engineering manufacturing and operational challenges for space security and sustainability.
OUR MISSION
The peaceful use of space is essential for continued prosperity on Earth—from communications and finance to navigation and logistics. True Anomaly builds innovative technology at the intersection of spacecraft software and AI to enhance the capabilities of the U.S. its allies and commercial partners. We safeguard global security by ensuring space access and sustainability for all.
OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together
YOUR MISSION
As an Avionics Technician on the Production and Test team you will play a vital role in the assembly integration and test of avionics systems and harnesses. Collaborating with engineering manufacturing and quality teams you will help bring cutting-edge avionics hardware from early development through flight readiness and production ramp.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Avionics Assembly: Build install and test avionics hardware including flight computers sensors RF components power distribution units and harnesses using engineering drawings work instructions and process documentation. This includes crimping soldering connector backshell assembly and cable routing to meet fit form and workmanship standards.
- Harness Fabrication and Installation: Fabricate inspect and install wire harnesses and cable assemblies at required quality and standards ensuring proper routing strain relief shielding and continuity.
- System Integration: Work alongside engineering and quality teams to integrate avionics components and subsystems into spacecraft structures supporting checkouts functional tests and troubleshooting to root cause.
- Testing and Validation: Conduct and support avionics testing including continuity hi-pot RF link functional and environmental testing. Operate GSE and automated test equipment to verify system performance.
- PCB Assembly and Repair: Assemble inspect and rework printed circuit board assemblies to required quality and standards including component placement soldering and conformal coating. Perform board-level troubleshooting and repair to support hardware turnaround and production flow.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Technical degree or certification in avionics electronics or a relevant field
- Years of experience in assembly integration and test of aerospace avionics systems in line with technician level
- Proficiency in reading engineering drawings schematics wiring diagrams and work instructions
- Experience with ESD-sensitive FOD-critical and cleanroom operations
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary team
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to lift 25lbs and work in and around constrained and confined spaces
PREFERRED SKILLS
- IPC/WHMA-A-620 certification
- Experience with spacecraft or launch vehicle avionics integration
- Familiarity with automated test equipment and GSE operation
- RF systems assembly and test experience
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
Technician Level 1: $32-$45/hr
Technician Level 2: $40-$55/hr
Technician Level 3: $52-$68/hr
Senior Technician: $65-$88/hr
- Equity + Benefits including Health Dental Vision HRA/HSA options PTO and paid holidays 401K Parental Leave
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills education location and experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Work Location—Successful candidates will be located near Long Beach CA.
- Work environment—the work environment; temperature noise level inside or outside or other factors that will affect the person's working conditions while performing the job.
- Physical demands—the physical demands of the job including bending sitting lifting and driving.
This position will be open until it is successfully filled. To submit your application please follow the directions below. #LI-Onsite
To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation please do not hesitate to let us.
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What We Do
Space was once the quietest place in the universe. Now it's crowded contested and confrontational. We are True Anomaly: the only defense company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms mission software engineered for unmatched command and control and payloads tailored for precision sensing and effects. True Anomaly is headquartered in Centennial CO with regional offices in Colorado Springs CO Long Beach CA and Washington D.C. We are hiring and seeking exceptional talent to join True Anomaly from any technical industry or background to bring unique talents perspective and solutions. If you embrace complexity lead instead of follow showcase integrity over ego take ownership for outcomes and measure success by impact we want to hear from you.
Why Work With Us
True Anomaly exists to enable a secure stable and sustainable space environment for the US its allies and partners. We design and build spacecraft and software solutions for space superiority. If you are ready to contribute to the future of space defense we’d love to hear from you.
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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
We are a hybrid office culture. Our employees work from offices in Denver Colorado Springs Los Angeles and Washington D.C. We recognize the importance of in-office collaboration but also the value of a flexible work and location requirements




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