Sr. Systems Engineer, Integration & Test
Chaos Industries
El Segundo, CA · Posted August 27, 2026
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About the job
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 .
Role Overview:
Own the Integration and Test process and collaborate with engineers to integrate various components (Hardware, Software, Firmware) into a cohesive system
Conduct rigorous testing in labs or field environments to verify the system performs according to specifications.
Responsibilities:
Support System I&T (Integration and Testing) to move product from assembly to ready for deployment
Conduct integration, verification, and testing in the lab or the field to ensure the system performs according to specifications
Debug, Trace, and correct faults in mechanical, electronic and software systems
Develop and document comprehensive test plans and procedures to enable efficient handoff of testing tasks to technicians
Develop efficient test plans, procedures, and test benches/suites to streamline the Integration & Test (I&T) process.
Identify tools and equipment required to support I&T and setup/program that equipment as necessary
Collaborate with LSE (Lead Systems Engineer) to create and execute test plans and procedures for lab, production and field
Work closely with the overall engineering team to understand the limitations and capabilities of the system
Support setup and configuration of system hardware components
Work 4-5 days per week out of our office in Los Angeles (Hawthorne), California.
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) or another related field or equivalent work experience
Experience in a technical role: Prior experience in manufacturing, engineering, or a related technical field.
Demonstration of Integration & Test experience: Experience conducting integration and test or troubleshooting technical issues on complex systems
Familiarity with specific test equipment used in RF (Radio Frequency) Systems testing, like signal generators, spectrum analyzers, etc.
Strong work ethic and attention to detail: A commitment to quality and a keen eye for catching errors
Preferred Requirements:
Systems Engineering experience with RF (Radio Frequency) Systems
Familiarity with programming languages like Python, MATLAB, or C++
Experience with Signal Processing and/or Data Analysis
Why CHAOS?
Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
Additional benefits : 401k (+ 50% company match up to 6% of pay), FSA, HSA, life insurance, and more
Our Perks: Free daily lunch, ‘No meeting Fridays’, unlimited PTO, casual dress code
Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
Team Growth: 350 employees and counting across 5 global offices
Salary Range: $110,000 - $151,000
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 reviewed or compensated.
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