NewPrincipal Flight Software Engineer JobotPrincipal Flight Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$175,000–$200,000 / yearYou will play a pivotal role in shaping software strategy across spacecraft platforms including LEO, MEO, GEO, and responsive space architectures, working closely with systems, avionics, GNC, mission operations, and cybersecurity teams. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.
NewEmbedded Software Engineer JobotEmbedded Software EngineerEl Segundo, CA$100,000–$150,000 / yearInformation collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. We are a growing company of dedicated professionals committed to ushering in a new era of flight where fatalities approach zero, piloting any aircraft becomes simple and safe, and the sky becomes accessible to all.
Reliability Engineer – MB2023 Marvin Test SolutionsReliability Engineer – MB2023Irvine, CAYou'll have the chance to put your skills to the test, qualifying military products and ensuring electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and products are properly designed to enable operation in harsh environments such as airborne, vehicle, and flight line. Responsibilities: Ensuring electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and products are properly designed to enable operation in harsh environments such as airborne, vehicle, and flight line.
Reliability Engineer Marvin Test Solutions, Inc.Reliability EngineerIrvine, CA$98,000–$130,000 / yearFull timeYou'll have the chance to put your skills to the test, qualifying military products and ensuring electronic and electro-mechanical assemblies and products are properly designed to enable operation in harsh environments such as airborne, vehicle, and flight line. We work with some of the biggest names in commercial and military electronic systems, providing a fast-paced and innovative work environment where the work is never boring.
Flight Test Engineer Mach IndustriesFlight Test EngineerHuntington Beach, CaliforniaConduct/lead team through testing workflow, including test planning preparations, readiness reviews, dry runs, day of test, and post-test reviews. Mach participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only.
Flight Test Engineer IcarusFlight Test EngineerEl Segundo, CaliforniaIcarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead. You build the test cards and criteria, oversee their execution in the field, jump in on parameter changes when the test calls for it, and turn the data into the conclusions that drive the next design.
NewFlight Test Engineer SlopeFlight Test EngineerSan Clemente, CA$112,000–$149,000 / yearGenerate and oversee the execution of test cards, pre- and post-flight briefings, and manage test events with a broad support team (pilots, engineering subject matter experts, senior FTEs, etc.).Collaborate with SMEs and cross functional teams within the business line through development and production testing, reporting of test findings, and test status. What you'll doAs a Flight Test Engineer you will partner with the Ghost engineering to be responsible for test planning, execution, reporting, and evaluating the system under test (software and/or hardware).Test duties include:Supporting daily flight test operations and campaigns at multiple test locations.
Flight Test Engineer/Project Lead RTXFlight Test Engineer/Project LeadEl Segundo, CaliforniaCoordinate across engineering disciplines (systems, electrical, mechanical) and functional teams (supply chain, quality, and security) to meet project milestones for execution. The candidate will lead and coordinate flight test activities across multiple engineering, flight operations, and support teams, ensuring all technical, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved.
NewUAS Flight Test Engineer Global Field Trials & Autonomy SlopeUAS Flight Test Engineer Global Field Trials & AutonomyCosta Mesa, CA$100,000–$141,000 / yearThe role offers a salary range of $100,000 to $141,000, plus top-tier benefits including health insurance and retirement plans.#J-18808-Ljbffr. The successful candidate will conduct testing and evaluation of Group 3 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) ensuring performance and reliability.
Flight Test Engineer Anduril Industries IncFlight Test EngineerSan Clemente, CA$112,000–$149,000 / yearTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Generate and oversee the execution of test cards, pre- and post-flight briefings, and manage test events with a broad support team (pilots, engineering subject matter experts, senior FTEs, etc.).
Flight Test Engineer, Ghost Anduril Industries IncFlight Test Engineer, GhostSan Clemente, CA$86,000–$114,000 / yearTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Generate and oversee the execution of test cards, pre- and post-flight briefings, and manage test events with a broad support team (pilots, engineering subject matter experts, senior FTEs, etc.).
Staff Flight Test Engineer, Air Dominance & Strike Anduril Industries IncStaff Flight Test Engineer, Air Dominance & StrikeCosta Mesa, CAMust possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. This position is looking for a highly motivated flight test engineer with emphasis in developmental test of a new and revolutionary Group 5 UAS, and experience performing test engineering responsibilities and early prototype development.
Flight Test Engineer/Project Lead RTX CorpFlight Test Engineer/Project LeadEl Segundo, CACoordinate across engineering disciplines (systems, electrical, mechanical) and functional teams (supply chain, quality, and security) to meet project milestones for execution. The candidate will lead and coordinate flight test activities across multiple engineering, flight operations, and support teams, ensuring all technical, cost, and schedule objectives are achieved.
NewSenior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy SlopeSenior Flight Test Engineer - Mission AutonomyCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearMay substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education.7+ years of experience as a lead test conductor/test director for developmental weapon or missile systems on manned and/or unmanned aircraft to include requirements development, test planning and execution, and test reportingMust possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. Ability to travel as required for test planning and executionAble to work extended hours as requiredBias for action – if you see a problem, you want to solve and fix itEligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearancePreferred Qualifications Experience working with the Department of Defense (DoD)Prior experience with software code/script building using programming languages such as Go, Java, C++, Python, JavaScript, etc.
Senior Flight Test Engineer DZYNE TechnologiesSenior Flight Test EngineerIrvine, CA$120,000–$160,000 / yearDevelop data management and analysis plans for testing and ensure the test data are collected, stored, processed, and analyzed to inform future testing and product development. The successful candidate will be a highly organized self-starter who has direct, hands-on experience planning and executing flight tests as well as leading flight test teams.
Senior Flight Test Engineer Anduril Industries IncSenior Flight Test EngineerCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$183,000 / yearWe are focused on building the next generation of autonomous capabilities by leveraging existing Anduril platforms like Ghost or Altius, bringing 3rd party platforms into Anduril's Lattice ecosystem, and developing breakthrough systems that will shape the future of the battlefield. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
Staff Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy UAS Anduril Industries IncStaff Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy UASCosta Mesa, CA$166,000–$220,000 / yearDrive end-to-end test management by shaping program requirements, designing comprehensive test plans, leading execution efforts, analyzing complex data, and delivering clear, concise reports to cross-functional and program teams. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
Senior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy UAS Anduril Industries IncSenior Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy UASCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearDrive end-to-end test management by shaping program requirements, designing comprehensive test plans, leading execution efforts, analyzing complex data, and delivering clear, concise reports to cross-functional and program teams. To ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process.
Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety True Anomaly IncGround & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & SafetyLong Beach, CA$120,000–$195,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. This role supports the full test planning and execution lifecycle - from initial concept and test requirements development through execution, data reduction, and post-test reporting - while serving as the primary integration and safety coordination lead across all test activities.
Senior Flight Test Engineer JetZeroSenior Flight Test EngineerLong Beach, CaliforniaThe Senior Flight Test Engineer acts as a primary technical authority during test planning and execution, working directly with flight test pilots, engineering leadership, and flight operations to expand aircraft capability and maturity. JetZero is seeking a Senior Flight Test Engineer to lead the planning, execution, and analysis of experimental aircraft flight tests supporting upcoming JetZero full scale demonstrator.
Associate Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & Safety True Anomaly IncAssociate Ground & Flight Test Engineer, Integration & SafetyLong Beach, CA$80,000–$160,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. This position provides an opportunity to grow rapidly within a high-consequence, fast-paced development program of highest national priority, gaining hands-on experience across ground test, flight test, integration, and safety disciplines simultaneously.
Flight Test Engineer - Mission Autonomy Anduril Industries IncFlight Test Engineer - Mission AutonomyCosta Mesa, CA$113,000–$149,000 / yearTo ensure your safety and help you navigate your job search with confidence, please keep the following critical points in mind: No Financial Requests: Anduril will never solicit payment or demand personal financial details (such as banking information, credit card numbers, or social security numbers) at any stage of our hiring process. Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems.
Flight Test Engineer - Advanced Effects Anduril Industries IncFlight Test Engineer - Advanced EffectsCosta Mesa, CA$113,000–$149,000 / yearMust possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly; apply them accurately; organize, schedule, and coordinate work phases; and, determine the appropriate approach at the task level or, with assistance, at the project level to provide solutions to a range of complex problems. This third-party service provider provides risk-intelligence services that may include analysis of sanctions and watchlists, adverse media, public-record information, and other lawful open-source or commercial data sources.
Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer SaratechFlight Test Instrumentation EngineerMission Viejo, CAContractorThe Flight Test Instrumentation Engineering Contractor shall provide engineering services for flight test Instrumentation planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, process development, design and layout of test article instrumentation, test support services, review of milestone products, coordination and support with FAR Part 23 certification. Saratech will not pay a placement fee or any other fees to any third-party agency, firm or recruiter who is not specifically retained with a signed fee agreement by Saratech Human Resources to conduct a candidate search.
Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer Paydarfar Industries IncFlight Test Instrumentation EngineerMission Viejo, CAThe Flight Test Instrumentation Engineering Contractor shall provide engineering services for flight test Instrumentation planning, scheduling, budgeting, risk management, process development, design and layout of test article instrumentation, test support services, review of milestone products, coordination and support with FAR Part 23 certification. The Flight Test Engineering and Operations Consultants responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, the following: • Flight Test Instrumentation Design • Develop comprehensive flight test instrumentation designs aligned with program milestones.
NewFlight Test Engineer - Secret-Cleared Console Operator PrattwhitneyFlight Test Engineer - Secret-Cleared Console OperatorOntario, CA$70–$133.08 / hourPrattwhitney is seeking candidates for a temporary onsite position located in Ontario, CA, requiring an active U.S. government‑issued Secret security clearance. Responsibilities include systems installation, troubleshooting technical problems, and serving as a Console Operator during flight tests.
NewSpace Systems Electrical Engineer Payloads & Flight Tests SlopeSpace Systems Electrical Engineer Payloads & Flight TestsCosta Mesa, CA$129,000–$171,000 / yearAn innovative technology company in Costa Mesa, California is seeking a skilled engineer to work on the design, fabrication, and flight testing of advanced space payloads. The position offers a competitive salary range of $129,000 to $171,000, with substantial benefits including comprehensive healthcare, generous time off, and support for professional development.#J-18808-Ljbffr.
NewAviation Maintenance & Flight Test Engineer (UAS) Dormont Manufacturing CompanyAviation Maintenance & Flight Test Engineer (UAS)Costa Mesa, CAThis role involves hands-on experience with aircraft maintenance and mechanical assessments, contributing to exciting advancements in defense technology. Anduril Industries in Costa Mesa, CA is seeking a skilled Airframe and Power Plant Mechanic to join their Test and Evaluation team.
NewSenior Avionics Integration Engineer - Flight Test JobrSenior Avionics Integration Engineer - Flight TestCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearAnduril Industries is seeking a Senior Electrical Integration Engineer in Costa Mesa, CA to contribute to the development of air vehicle designs. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and experience in designing electrical harnessing for rugged applications.
NewSystems Engineer, Expendable UAS & Flight Test DZYNE TechnologiesSystems Engineer, Expendable UAS & Flight TestIrvine, CA$120,000–$160,000 / yearThe position offers an annual salary range of $120,000 - $160,000 and additional benefits.#J-18808-Ljbffr. DZYNE Technologies is looking for a Systems Engineer in Irvine, California.
Flight Test Avionics Technician, Manager Anduril Industries IncFlight Test Avionics Technician, ManagerCosta Mesa, CAThis position will be filled by a highly motivated Flight Test Avionics Technician, Manager with a passion for developmental flight test of new and revolutionary products contributing valued mechanical expertise in all fields of aircraft maintenance. Extensive experience and training in Install, troubleshooting and checkout of flight test instrumentation systems to include but not limited to strain gauges, accelerometers, string pots and all associated wiring.
Lead Software Engineer, Flight Systems - Top Secret Clearance Space Exploration Technologies CorpLead Software Engineer, Flight Systems - Top Secret ClearanceHawthorne, CA$160,000–$225,000 / yearAs a Lead Software Engineer in Special Programs, you will lead a team of software engineers to design, develop, and test key aspects of an in-house solution for analysis, simulation, and prototyping of software in support of SpaceX flight systems. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Software Engineer, Flight Software Engineer Mach IndustriesSoftware Engineer, Flight Software EngineerHuntington Beach, CAStrong academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on embedded systems and real-time computing (degree not strictly required; demonstrated skills and experience take precedence). Hands-on experience with embedded systems and/or real-time operating environments, including low-level hardware interactions, device drivers, and complex embedded software architectures.
Senior Flight Reliability Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Senior Flight Reliability EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$140,000–$180,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Evaluate mission and vehicle risks throughout development, integration, test, and flight operations; drive mitigation strategies across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
Software Engineer, Flight Software C++ Starshield Space Exploration Technologies CorpSoftware Engineer, Flight Software C++ StarshieldHawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Work with interdisciplinary teams to brainstorm, design, and build the next generation of satellite capabilities, from cutting-edge sensors and inter-satellite lasers to space-based cloud compute.
Flight Operations Engineer IcarusFlight Operations EngineerEl Segundo, CaliforniaIcarus deliberately optimizes for a high signal (engineers) to noise (management) ratio, where engineering, flight, and execution matter more than process, politics, or management overhead. Bachelor's degree in aerospace, mechanical, electrical, or software engineering, or equivalent hands-on experience in aviation or aviation-adjacent military occupational fields.
Software Engineer, Flight Software Starship Space Exploration Technologies CorpSoftware Engineer, Flight Software StarshipHawthorne, CA$125,000–$145,000 / yearBASIC QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering or other engineering discipline; OR 2+ years of professional software development experience in lieu of a degree. SpaceX''s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket (collectively referred to as Starship) represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond.
Sr. Software Engineer, Flight Software Starship Space Exploration Technologies CorpSr. Software Engineer, Flight Software StarshipHawthorne, CA$160,000–$225,000 / yearSpaceX''s Starship spacecraft and Super Heavy rocket (collectively referred to as Starship) represent a fully reusable transportation system designed to carry both crew and cargo to Earth orbit, the Moon, Mars and beyond. ITAR REQUIREMENTS: To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Flight Software Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Flight Software EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$120,000–$180,000 / yearMinimum QualificationsBachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or related degrees 4 years writing CC code for an embedded system or vehicle of some kind robot car drone spacecraft etcDemonstrated understanding of computer architecture operating systems data structures and computer networkingExperience with Real Time Operating Systems RTOS or with Embedded LinuxExperience using version control test cases and other software best practicesPreferred Skills and ExperienceProven track record delivering flight software for spacecraft- including launch vehicles OTVs upper stages or other in-space propulsion systems. ResponsibilitiesContribute to the design implementation integration and verification of software forGuidance Navigation and Control GNC algorithmsCommand and telemetry handlingMission sequencing autonomy and fault managementClosed-loop control of propulsion attitude control and other time-critical systemsImplement features for Impulses real-time flight software framework to meet deterministic performance requirements in space environments.
Senior Embedded Flight Software Engineer CHAOS IndustriesSenior Embedded Flight Software EngineerHawthorne, CaliforniaCompensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses. Salary Range: $160,000 - $240,000 The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits.
Flight Software Engineer Mach IndustriesFlight Software EngineerHuntington Beach, CaliforniaStrong academic background in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field with a focus on embedded systems and real-time computing (degree not strictly required; demonstrated skills and experience take precedence). Hands-on experience with embedded systems and/or real-time operating environments, including low-level hardware interactions, device drivers, and complex embedded software architectures.
Flight Software Engineer II Rocket Lab CorporationFlight Software Engineer IILong Beach, CA$110,000–$130,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II - Secret Clearance Rocket Lab CorporationSenior Flight Software Engineer I/II - Secret ClearanceLong Beach, CA$120,000–$190,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II Rocket Lab CorporationSenior Flight Software Engineer I/IILong Beach, CA$120,000–$190,000 / yearTo conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
NewMechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship) United States Digital Space LLCMechanical Engineer, Flight Termination System (Starship)Hawthorne, CA$95,000–$115,000 / yearInform system-level architecture, with component capabilities and vulnerabilities in mind, to minimize cost of payload to orbitBASIC QUALIFICATIONSBachelor's degree in an engineering discipline1+ years of experience in mechanical design and/or hands-on manufacturing (internships and project teams qualify)PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCEStrong interpersonal and collaborative skills, enthusiasm for problem solving, and desire to optimize modern rocket production and launch processes1+ years of experience designing and analyzing mechanical systems via professional work experience, project/research-based student experience, or a combination of bothExperience with LSDYNA/ANSYS, BlastX, CHEETA, and/or HydrocodeMaster's degree or 1+ years of professional experience in mechanical or aerospace engineeringExperience designing, building, testing and troubleshooting mechanical systemsStrong project management skills and effective communication of technical concepts across multi-disciplinary teamsHands-on experience with high voltage, electronics, or explosivesLeadership experience on a project or research teamExperience using test instrumentation and control components (e.g. Design experiments to ground analysis, develop fixturing, and create technical reports based on resultsPartner with manufacturing, production, testing, and supply chain to achieve the company's highest-yet component build rate, striving for high factory yield and automotive volume/cost.
NewFounding Flight Software Engineer Ace PartnersFounding Flight Software EngineerTorrance, CA$160,000–$250,000 / yearWe're seeking a Founding Flight Software Engineer to join the early engineering team and own the flight software stack end-to-end — spanning ground-side mission operations tools and vehicle-side embedded software. Backed by seed funding and led by a founder with prior experience at a major space launch company and a successful aerospace startup, the company is preparing to fly its first spacecraft this year.
Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II - Secret Clearance Rocket Lab CorpSenior Flight Software Engineer I/II - Secret ClearanceLong Beach, CA$120,000–$190,000 / yearImportant information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Flight Software Engineer II Rocket Lab CorpFlight Software Engineer IILong Beach, CA$110,000–$130,000 / yearImportant information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Senior Flight Software Engineer I/II Rocket Lab CorpSenior Flight Software Engineer I/IILong Beach, CA$120,000–$190,000 / yearImportant information: FOR CANDIDATES SEEKING TO WORK IN US OFFICES ONLY: To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), Rocket Lab Employees must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce, as applicable. Our Space Systems business designs and builds our extensive line of satellites, payloads, and their components, including spacecraft that have been selected to support NASA missions to the Moon and Mars and components used on the James Webb Space Telescope.
Senior Flight Software Engineer Vast SpaceSenior Flight Software EngineerLong Beach, CA$159,900–$226,980 / yearVast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. The real work is scaling it for a constellation product line: new GNC algorithms, updated C&DH, payload interfaces for multiple customer types, fault protection, and autonomy - all architected to work across a fleet, not just one spacecraft.