Avionics Engineer - Mission Systems
Hermeus
About this role
The Avionics Engineer on the Mission Systems Engineering Team at Hermeus focuses on developing and integrating avionics and mission hardware that interface with the Mission Management System for high-speed aircraft. The role sits at the intersection of airborne hardware, mission subsystems, and command-and-control infrastructure. It supports Hermeus' mission of advancing high‑Mach and hypersonic aviation capabilities for the national defense sector. The position is based in Atlanta, GA and involves close work with Department of Defense-oriented systems and export-controlled technologies.
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About Hermeus
hermeus.comHermeus is an American aerospace company focused on building the world’s fastest aircraft and enabling ultra‑fast passenger and cargo transport. It designs and tests high‑speed airframes and next‑generation propulsion systems (turbine‑based and hybrid concepts) to achieve sustained flight at speeds well above conventional airliners. Hermeus advances technology through prototype flight testing and partnerships with government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company combines advanced aerodynamics, materials, and propulsion to make reliable high‑speed flight operational.
Recent company news
Hermeus Readying Uncrewed Supersonic Quarterhorse for First Flight
Jan 8, 2026
Quarterhorse Mk 2.1, a supersonic UAV the size of an F-16, makes first flight
1 week ago
Hermeus Flies Newest Supersonic Plane, Delivering Its Second Successful First Flight in Nine Months
1 week ago
Hermeus’ Supersonic Plane Takes Flight From Spaceport America
1 week ago
Hermeus flies F-16 sized Quarterhorse Mk 2.1 drone in key supersonic test milestone
1 week ago
About Hermeus
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$120k – $162k
per year
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