# Flight Systems Engineer at Heart Aerospace

- Company: Heart Aerospace
- What the company does: Backed by Y Combinator.
- Company website: http://www.heartaerospace.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Los Angeles, CA
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2025-08-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/heartaerospace/jobs/4007362009
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/heart-aerospace-flight-systems-engineer/

## About the role

At Heart Aerospace, we are developing the ES-30, a regional hybrid-electric airplane capable of carrying 30 passengers, boasting an electric zero-emission range of 200 km and an extended hybrid range of 800 km. Heart is targeting type certification of the ES-30 by the end of the decade.

## What they're looking for

- 2+ years of experience in system integration, ideally in the aerospace or automotive domain
- Strong understanding of real-time operating systems (RTOS), communication protocols (Ethernet, CAN, LIN, …), and system-level integration practices
- Proficiency in Rust, C/C++, or Python for automation and testing
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), CI/CD pipelines, and integration frameworks
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

Tags: Mechanical Systems
