Propulsion Components Engineer II Rocket Lab CorpPropulsion Components Engineer IILong Beach, CA$100,000–$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.
Flight Termination System Responsible Engineer Hermeus CorpFlight Termination System Responsible EngineerLos Angeles, CAPrior experience with range safety and RCC-319 • Experience with aircraft prototype development, including releasing hardware designs, writing and releasing work instructions, planning and executing test plans • Knowledge of RF system design, including link budgets, antenna design, and antenna placement • Experience architecting avionics systems with COTS and in-house hardware • Experience with environmental testing, such as vibration, thermal, and shock • Experience with government agencies • Experience with Autonomous Flight Safety Systems (AFSS). Hermeus takes various factors into account, including but not limited to the positions scope and responsibilities, the candidates professional background, education, and training, essential skills, and market and business considerations, when presenting a job offer.
Senior Software Engineer FreeformSenior Software EngineerLos Angeles, CA$150,000–$250,000 / yearYou'll have an opportunity to touch many different aspects of our software ecosystem from hardware control, to high-rate telemetry and big data storage systems, to high-performance compute and machine learning pipelines. Compensation As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process.
Dry Etch Process Engineer ProsumDry Etch Process EngineerNewport Beach, CA$100,000–$130,000 / yearThis position will focus on sustaining existing processes, developing new process capabilities, improving yield and quality, and supporting the transition of new technologies into production. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related engineering or science discipline.
Thermal Fluids Design Reliability Engineer Vast SpaceThermal Fluids Design Reliability EngineerLong Beach, CA$162,360–$265,392 / 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. As a Thermal Fluids Design Reliability Engineer, you will ensure thermal fluids systems on Haven-1 are appropriately designed and function reliably, without failure, over their intended lifespan by integrating reliability principles directly into the design process.
Chief Spacecraft Engineer Oligo SpaceChief Spacecraft EngineerHawthorne, CaliforniaLeveraging cutting edge AI-driven generative design and automated manufacturing , our ex-MIT, Harvard, and NASA JPL team work to create the most advanced payload-specific spacecraft at scale in weeks over months. We are seeking an experienced and visionary Chief Spacecraft Engineer to lead the design, development, integration, testing, launch, and on-orbit operations of next-generation ESPA-class spacecraft .
Senior Emi-Emc Engineer Vast SpaceSenior Emi-Emc EngineerLong Beach, CA$120,540–$171,108 / 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. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee & onsite barista, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees.
Staff Infrastructure Software Engineer AndrenamStaff Infrastructure Software EngineerTorrance, CaliforniaOur core engineering challenge is developing a platform that ingests, processes, stores, and analyzes data from thousands of autonomous and semi-autonomous marine systems, handling diverse sensors, hardware interfaces, data sources, and AI-driven analytics with military-grade security requirements. In this role You will take on significant technical ownership of Andrenam's infrastructure, from cloud-based data pipelines to systems deployed on autonomous platforms in the field, working closely with leadership on architectural direction.
Supply Chain Manager AndrenamSupply Chain ManagerTorrance, CaliforniaYou will configure and run the ERP/MRP system that tracks parts, BOMs, and stock levels as we move from low-volume builds to higher-rate production. 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 without sponsorship for an export license.
Senior Test Engineer, HITL Observable SpaceSenior Test Engineer, HITLLos Angeles, CaliforniaObservable Space is backed by top-tier institutional investors including Lux, Upfront Ventures, RTX Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners and Embedded Ventures. We combine precision opto-mechanical hardware, embedded computing, cloud orchestration, and developer-friendly APIs into world class products.
Senior Test Engineer - Missile Warning Capabilities Stellar Solutions IncSenior Test Engineer - Missile Warning CapabilitiesEl Segundo, California$126,000–$162,000 / yearFull timeWe bring talented, energetic, and immediately productive professionals to meet critical customer needs in systems engineering and integration, mission operations, program management, and strategic planning—helping teams deliver resilient capability to the mission with speed, quality, and focus. Overview: Stellar Solutions, a nationally recognized “Great Place To Work,” delivers engineering solutions across commercial space and national security missions—from innovative new entrants to established space systems organizations.
Manufacturing Engineer AndrenamManufacturing EngineerTorrance, CaliforniaIn this role You will work side by side with technicians and design engineers on the floor, closing the gap between what a design allows and what a build needs to help make a better product, faster. 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 without sponsorship for an export license.
Senior Principal RF Engineer Chaos IncSenior Principal RF EngineerHawthorne, CA$190,000–$260,000 / yearThe ideal candidate is an internally and externally recognized RF circuit technical authority who can set technical direction, establish design practices, mentor other engineers, and resolve the most complex RF, microwave, packaging, test, and system integration issues across multiple programs. Responsibilities: Lead design, analysis, prototyping, and tuning of complex RF circuit boards incorporating catalog MMICs, including LNAs, power amplifiers, baluns, filters, mixers, and associated bias and matching networks.
E01-C07 Sr. Systems Engineer (GPS) EXPANSIAE01-C07 Sr. Systems Engineer (GPS)El Segundo, CA$150,000–$200,000 / yearStart Date: Immediate JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Education and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics or equivalent technical discipline and nine (9) years of systems integration and systems engineering related or equivalent experience .
Electrical Engineer, Photonics Observable SpaceElectrical Engineer, PhotonicsLos Angeles, CaliforniaYou will own the electrical design and integration of optical sensors, detectors, laser-based systems, and high-speed signal chains, ensuring performance is maintained through challenging conditions including thermal extremes, vacuum, radiation, and long-duration autonomous operation. Design and develop electrical systems for photonic and electro-optical subsystems, including detectors, sensors, laser interfaces, and high-speed data acquisition chains.
Systems Engineer III (RF / Microwave Systems) Blue Origin Enterprises LPSystems Engineer III (RF / Microwave Systems)Los Angeles, CA$130,706–$182,987.70 / yearand/or transports placardable amounts of hazardous materials by ground in any vehicle on a public road while in commerce, may be subject to additional Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations including: Driver Qualification Files, Medical Certification (obtained before onboarding), Road Test, Hours of Service, Drug and Alcohol Testing (CDL drivers only), vehicle inspection requirements, CDL requirements (if applicable) and hazardous materials transportation/shipping training. Required for Certain Job Profiles: Drivers who operate Commercial Motor Vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW), Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) or combination of power unit and trailer that meets or exceeds 10,001 lbs.
(Senior) 5G O-RAN Orchestration & SMO Engineer SES SA(Senior) 5G O-RAN Orchestration & SMO EngineerLong Beach, CATo accelerate development timelines, reduce costs, and ensure quality, SES is internalizing a critical segment of the satellite supply chain: the final integration of partner satellite platforms with SES's software-defined payloads, all within a cutting-edge manufacturing and test facility. meoSphere is SES's next-generation Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) satellite constellation, designed to deliver secure connectivity services to government agencies, enterprises, and commercial customers.
Test Operations Lead Chaos IncTest Operations LeadEl Segundo, CA$170,000–$220,000 / yearCompensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses. You will help translate the Chief Engineer's plans into actionable steps, manage resources, and facilitate communication across teams to ensure successful test execution.
Digital Electrical Engineer AnySignalDigital Electrical EngineerLos Angeles, CaliforniaExperience designing and implementing mixed-signal circuit boards from concept through production using processors, FPGAs, Ethernet, multi-GHz Serdes, DRAM interfaces (DDR4), I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog converters, and power supply components. In order to comply with the space technology export rules of the U.S. Government, such as the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), it is necessary to be a U.S. citizen, a lawful U.S. permanent resident, a protected individual as specified by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or possess eligibility to secure the necessary authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Junior Optical Technician Observable SpaceJunior Optical TechnicianLos Angeles, CaliforniaAssociate’s degree, technical certification, or relevant hands-on experience in optics, engineering technology, physics, or a related field (Bachelor’s degree is a plus but not required). Observable Space is backed by top-tier institutional investors including Lux, Upfront Ventures, RTX Ventures, Detroit Venture Partners and Embedded Ventures.