Avionics Engineer
Cowboy Space Corporation - San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States
Posted May 10, 2026
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- Salary
- $110K-$150K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
- 401(k) match
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
12% above the BLS role benchmark for software engineering aggregate.
Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Avionics Engineer San Carlos, California, San Carlos, California, United States About Cowboy Space Corp. Cowboy Space Corp is solving the global energy crisis by building the infrastructure for abundant, resilient, and continuous space-based solar energy. We are tackling humanity's most complex engineering challenge with a world-class team dedicated to delivering a revolutionary power platform. Aetherflux is transforming how civilization powers, computes, and connects-from orbit to Earth. Avionics Engineer The Avionics Engineer is responsible for the design, development, and integration of electrical systems supporting advanced optical and laser satellite payloads. This role will require hands-on work with both electrical and optical components to ensure seamless integration of high-power laser systems and payloads for Aetherflux satellites. You will collaborate with optical, mechanical, software, and systems engineers to develop solutions that meet rigorous performance standards for space applications. This is an in-person role at our San Carlos, CA HQ. You would join us on an aggressive timeline and see your work in space as we conduct our first space demonstration in the summer of 2026. Responsibilities - Design and test electrical hardware for laser and optical subsystems, focusing on power management, control systems, and signal processing. - Develop and maintain schematics, PCB designs, and harness diagrams for laser systems and satellite subsystems. - Conduct testing and validation of electrical systems, including integration with optical components such as detectors, sensors, and laser drivers. - Perform testing and debugging of electrical hardware, ensuring robust operation under various environmental conditions. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams (optics,
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