Space industry jobs in Houston, TX
Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX
32 open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, Texas, at 10 employers, typically posting $112k–$117k a year. Build the flight computers, power systems, boards and harnesses that must survive launch and radiation.
- 25th percentile$111,513/yr
- Median (50th)$115,850/yr
- 75th percentile$116,888/yr
- Distinct posted rates4
- Jobs stating a salary4
- Employers3
The median is the middle of the 4 distinct rates they post, and the middle half, $111,513–$116,888 a year, runs from their 25th percentile to their 75th: half of the rates fall between them. Each range counts at its midpoint, and a job posted many times at one rate counts once, so no employer's posting volume sets the figure.
Newest avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston
Checked 10 Nov 2026, 07:49 UTC
$98,500/yr
$90,000–$150,000/yr
$76,000–$155,700/yr
- $76,000–$155,700/yr
Selected agencies hiring now
Contract Professionals Inc (CPI)Engineering and technical staffing agency
Aerospace and defense staffing firm in Waterford, Michigan, placing engineers, maintenance technicians, mechanics, welders and CNC machinists.
Places: Propulsion, Mechanical, Avionics, RF & Payloads
Zobility (RGBSI)Engineering and technical staffing agency
RGBSI's staffing and workforce division, renamed Zobility (Troy, Michigan), placing engineers, technicians, IT staff and procurement and supply chain people with aerospace, defense and automotive employers.
Places: Mechanical, Avionics, Systems & Test, Technicians
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Avionics occupations in Houston
Each opens the town's jobs in that occupation.
What avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space pay in Houston
Typical posted pay
The middle half of 4 posted pay figures from 3 employers, median $116k/yr.
What avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston offer
Counted from each job's own posting, the same reading as the lists across the state.
Open to non-US citizens: 8 jobs
- R0173086 - PCB Designer - NASA Avionics Systems (A) at Aerodyne Industries
- R0173089 - Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer (A) at Aerodyne Industries
- Electronic Component Engineer - EEE Parts for NASA GFE Flight Projects and NASA Programs at Amentum
9/80 schedule: 5 jobs
- R0173086 - PCB Designer - NASA Avionics Systems (A) at Aerodyne Industries9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
- R0173089 - Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer (A) at Aerodyne Industries9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
- Electronic Component Engineer - EEE Parts for NASA GFE Flight Projects and NASA Programs at Amentum9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
Employers hiring Avionics in Houston, TX
Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX: common questions
What do avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX pay?
Of the 4 open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space here that state a salary, at 3 companies, the middle half offers $112k–$117k a year, median $116k/yr.
Who has the most avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX?
By open jobs on this board: Axiom Space (16), Intuitive Machines (4) and Aerodyne Industries (2).
Which avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX are open to non-US citizens?
8 of the open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space here say so in their own posting: R0173086 - PCB Designer - NASA Avionics Systems (A) at Aerodyne Industries; R0173089 - Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer (A) at Aerodyne Industries; Electronic Component Engineer - EEE Parts for NASA GFE Flight Projects and NASA Programs at Amentum. Every such job in Texas.
Which avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX offer a 9/80 schedule?
5 of the open avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space here say so in their own posting: R0173086 - PCB Designer - NASA Avionics Systems (A) at Aerodyne Industries (9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable); R0173089 - Avionics Radiation Hardness Assurance Engineer (A) at Aerodyne Industries (9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable); Electronic Component Engineer - EEE Parts for NASA GFE Flight Projects and NASA Programs at Amentum (9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable). Every such job in Texas.
What do you need to get hired?
An electrical or computer engineering degree; harness and board technicians often hold IPC certifications. Each posting lists its own requirements.
Sources and method
- SpaceJobs.Now job board: open jobs in Houston, TX, read every night from each employer's own careers site, published 10 Nov 2026
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files (places)
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SpaceJobs.Now. (2026). Avionics and electrical engineering jobs in space in Houston, TX. Data as of 10 Nov 2026. https://spacejobs.now/states/texas/houston/avionics-electrical