
CHAOS Industries · El Segundo, California, United States
CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance. The company's products are powe...
CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with a multi-product portfolio that gives the ultimate advantage—domain dominance.
The company's products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and
border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats.
CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised a total of $1 billion in funding from leading investors, including 8VC, Accel,
and Valor Equity Partners. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, San
Diego, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit www.chaosinc.com [https://www.chaosinc.com].
CHAOS is seeking a skilled Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) Engineer to join our hardware engineering team. In this role, you will
design, build, and maintain HIL simulation environments that enable full system integration testing of our Effector platforms —
bridging the gap between software development and flight hardware. You will work closely with GNC, software, and systems engineers
to ensure our vehicles are thoroughly validated before ever leaving the ground.
The ideal candidate has hands-on experience building and operating HIL or SIL simulation environments for embedded or autonomous
systems.
This is a full-time, on-site position in El Segundo, CA.
ground control systems
behavior
systems
hardware releases
Why CHAOS?
soon!) annual bonuses
$130k-190k
The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus,
equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary
range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer
may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business
considerations.
RECRUITING AGENCIES: CHAOS INDUSTRIES DOES NOT ACCEPT UNSOLICITED RESUMES OR OUTREACH. UNSOLICITED SUBMISSIONS WILL NOT BE
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