Specialist, Reliability and Systems Safety Engineer L3Harris Technologies IncSpecialist, Reliability and Systems Safety EngineerCanoga Park, CARemote$80,500–$149,500 / yearEssential Functions: Reliability & Safety Analysis (70%) - Develop and maintain reliability and safety models for various systems, including FMECAs (Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analyses), reliability predictions, subsystem hazard analyses, and range safety assessments. Job Description: Missile Propulsion, a sector within the L3Harris Missile Solutions Segment, is a recognized leader in the design, manufacture, and deployment of advanced propulsion and energetics systems, including rocket motors.
Spacecraft Manufacturing Engineer Momentus IncSpacecraft Manufacturing EngineerSan Jose, CA$140,000–$175,000 / yearDeep technical expertise in at least one of the following areas: High-speed digital design: FPGAs, microprocessors, high speed memory, high speed communication buses. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system.
Materials Engineer, Metals Starship Space Exploration Technologies CorpMaterials Engineer, Metals StarshipHawthorne, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearTribological processes including, but not limited to evaluating and implementing protective coatings (polyurethane, urethane, conversion coating, inorganic coatings, dry-film lubricants, etc.) for internal and external environmental conditions including thermal, wear, atmospheric, and space environments. Special processing of metals including, but not limited to, plate/bar/sheet processing, casting, forging, coatings, and heat treating and expected to make an impact on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of components and mechanisms that spans across all our Starship vehicles.
Durability Data Analytics Engineer Rivian Automotive IncDurability Data Analytics EngineerIrvine, CA$105,100–$131,290 / yearRivian may use your Candidate Personal Data for the purposes of (i) tracking interactions with our recruiting system; (ii) carrying out, analyzing and improving our application and recruitment process, including assessing you and your application and conducting employment, background and reference checks; (iii) establishing an employment relationship or entering into an employment contract with you; (iv) complying with our legal, regulatory and corporate governance obligations; (v) recordkeeping; (vi) ensuring network and information security and preventing fraud; and (vii) as otherwise required or permitted by applicable law. Rivian may share your Candidate Personal Data with (i) internal personnel who have a need to know such information in order to perform their duties, including individuals on our People Team, Finance, Legal, and the team(s) with the position(s) for which you are applying; (ii) Rivian affiliates; and (iii) Rivian's service providers, including providers of background checks, staffing services, and cloud services.
Senior Development Test Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Senior Development Test EngineerRedondo Beach, CASenior Development Test EngineerDepartment Assembly Integration & TestEmployment Type Full TimeLocation Redondo Beach Reporting To Kevin Miller VP of PropulsionCompensation 110000 - 180000 yearDescriptionAs a Senior Development Test Engineer at Impulse you will be responsible for all aspects of test equipment design and test operations while working closely with a fast paced agile team that produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs. To 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. 1324ba3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Electrical Avionics Engineer Momentus IncElectrical Avionics EngineerSan Jose, CA$140,000–$175,000 / yearKey Responsibilities:Develop avionics units in one or more of the following areas:Flight computer, data handling, and payload interface systemsPower converters and power distribution systemsAttitude determination sensors and camerasRadio communication systemsHigh power microwave amplifiersPerformPCB schematic capture and layoutPerform detailed technical review of electronics design and PCB layoutsAssist in developing test plans for flight qualification of avionics (TVAC, vibe, thermal, radiation, EMC/EMI, etc.)Preferred Skills and Experience:Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout in Altium DesignerExperience designing electronics for the space environment (LEO, GEO and deep space) including radiation, thermal, and vibeExperience defining spacecraft avionics architectures and developing associated budgetsExperience performing radiation test campaignsFamiliarity with embedded software developmentDeep technical expertise in at least one of the following areas:High-speed digital design: FPGAs, microprocessors, high speed memory, high speed communication busesPower electronics: power converters, load switches, etc. RF electronics: mixers, local oscillators, power amplifiersMixed-signal electronics: ADCs and DACs, image sensors, analogfront-endsExperience with circuit simulation software such asLTSpiceExperience designing fault-tolerant systemsPrevious experience working on DoD and other USG development and deployment programsAbility to hold and maintain a USG Security ClearanceEducation & Work Experience:BS degree in Electrical Engineering, or a closely related discipline5-8 years relevant experience.
Strategic Requirements Systems Engineer KBR IncStrategic Requirements Systems EngineerEl Segundo, CA$135,000–$170,000 / yearThe MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) team in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) in El Segundo is seeking an individual to provide requirements development and management support for the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Capability area. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.
Structural Analyst Engineer Momentus IncStructural Analyst EngineerSan Jose, CA$130,000–$170,000 / yearWe are level-headed, business-minded strategic thinkers intent on providing immediate value to our customers today while simultaneously preparing for the vast possibilities of the future. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system.
Spacecraft Integration Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Spacecraft Integration EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$105,000–$165,000 / 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. As a Spacecraft Integration Engineer at Impulse, you will own all aspects of the spacecraft build from vehicle assembly through checkouts and launch site integration.
Senior NX Application Engineer (Enterprise Operation Systems) Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Senior NX Application Engineer (Enterprise Operation Systems)Redondo Beach, CA$150,000–$200,000 / yearSenior NX Application Engineer Enterprise Operation SystemsDepartment ManufacturingEmployment Type Full TimeLocation Redondo Beach Compensation 150000 - 200000 yearDescriptionAs a Senior NX Application Engineer at Impulse Space you will own the administration and optimization of our Siemens NX and Teamcenter ecosystem. This position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons i.e. U.S. citizen U.S. national lawful permanent U.S. resident green card holder an individual granted asylum in the U.S. or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State Commerce or other applicable U.S. government agencies.
GNC Engineer, Fleet Management Starshield Space Exploration Technologies CorpGNC Engineer, Fleet Management 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. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
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.
Sr. Materials Engineer, Metals Starship Space Exploration Technologies CorpSr. Materials Engineer, Metals StarshipHawthorne, CA$130,000–$180,000 / yearTribological processes including, but not limited to evaluating and implementing protective coatings (polyurethane, urethane, conversion coating, inorganic coatings, dry-film lubricants, etc.) for internal and external environmental conditions including thermal, wear, atmospheric, and space environments. Special processing of metals including, but not limited to, plate/bar/sheet processing, casting, forging, coatings, and heat treating and expected to make an impact on the design, analysis, and manufacturing of components and mechanisms that spans across all our Starship vehicles.
Launch Engineer III (Fluids Mechanical) Firefly Aerospace IncLaunch Engineer III (Fluids Mechanical)CALead and participate in design reviews and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams ? including design engineers, technicians, external partners, and site personnel ? to drive fluids system upgrades, streamline operations, and validate system readiness and performance for launch campaigns. Our small- to medium-lift launch vehicles, lunar landers, and orbital vehicles allow us to service the entire lifecycle of government and commercial missions from low Earth orbit to the Moon and beyond.
Power Systems Engineer Momentus IncPower Systems EngineerSan Jose, CA$140,000–$195,000 / yearThe ideal candidate should be accustomed to working in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working on ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and sustainability of the power supply, addressing both the technical and economic aspects of power system design and operation. With an experienced team of aerospace, propulsion, and robotics engineers, Momentus has developed a cost-effective and energy-efficient in-space transport system.
Simulation Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Simulation EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$125,000–$175,000 / yearThis position requires applicants to be either U.S. Persons (i.e., U.S. citizen, U.S. national, lawful permanent U.S. resident (green card holder), an individual granted asylum in the U.S., or an individual admitted in U.S. refugee status) or persons eligible to obtain an export license from the U.S. Departments of State, Commerce, or other applicable U.S. government agencies. As a Simulation Engineer, you will be responsible for developing and maintaining high-fidelity simulations of space vehicle dynamics, sensors, actuators, and propulsion systems, with the potential to expand into other subsystems.
Manufacturing Engineer - Various Disciplines Galaxy Technology Hires LLCManufacturing Engineer - Various DisciplinesLong Beach, CAAs a Manufacturing Engineering you will be responsible for working closely with engineering teams to execute complex builds of critical components, advancing designs, oversee maintenance, oversee upgrades, defining manufacturing, maturing subassembly process flow, define assembly and integration processes. Our client is seeking a high capable Manufacturing Engineer to support the development and build of critical components and sub systems for their long range hypersonic strike vehicles.
Modeling And Simulation Engineer, Space ANDURIL INDUSTRIESModeling And Simulation Engineer, SpaceCosta Mesa, CA$166,000–$220,000 / yearThis 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. 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.
NewGNC Engineer Starfall Space Exploration Technologies CorpGNC Engineer StarfallHawthorne, CA$125,000–$150,000 / yearSpaceX is looking for engineers with backgrounds in orbital mechanics, control theory, state estimation, spacecraft systems design, atmospheric entry, optimization, and software development to join the Starfall guidance, navigation, and control (GNC) team. Develop highly reliable and performant GNC algorithms, simulations, tools, services, and dashboards using C++ or Python; Starfall GNC Engineers write actual production code, not just prototypes for transcription by another team.
NewAir Vehicle Design Engineer Mach IndustriesAir Vehicle Design EngineerHuntington Beach, CAIn this role, youll perform first-order vehicle sizing and configuration studies, translate mission requirements into viable vehicle concepts, and develop high-quality CAD models that mature those concepts into manufacturable hardware. Mach Industries is seeking an Air Vehicle Design Engineer to develop the overall design of next-generation unmanned aircraft and missile systems from initial concept through detailed CAD definition.
NewLead Integration & Test Engineer Starshield Space Exploration Technologies CorpLead Integration & Test Engineer StarshieldHawthorne, CA$130,000–$215,000 / yearStarshield''s proliferated low-Earth orbit architecture provides inherent resiliency and constant connectivity to on-orbit assets, while SpaceX''s proven rapid launch capability provides expedient and economical access to space. Knowledge of quality tools such as Lean principles, Six Sigma, Root Cause Analysis and Corrective Action, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Metrology, Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (PFMEA), Control Plans, and various problem-solving approaches.
Senior Mission Systems Engineer, MBSE Turion SpaceSenior Mission Systems Engineer, MBSEIrvine, CaliforniaIn addition to a competitive base salary and company stock, determined by factors such as job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, and market demand, full-time employees are eligible for: Equity: Receive equity in Turion Space, letting you benefit from the company's success. As a Senior Mission Systems Model Based Systems Engineer (MBSE) you will be responsible for driving development and integration of critical space missions across both the space and ground segments leveraging MBSE tools, processes, and design styles.
NewPrincipal Systems Engineer, Aircraft Simulation and Design Integration Mach IndustriesPrincipal Systems Engineer, Aircraft Simulation and Design IntegrationHuntington Beach, CaliforniaFamiliarity with CFD, finite-element analysis, propulsion-cycle modeling, electrical-network modeling, or reduced-order modeling. 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.
Performance Engineer Mach IndustriesPerformance EngineerSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaMach Industries is searching for an experienced Cycle Analyst/Designer to guide the engine cycle model towards further maturity, validate test data and develop new engine cycles from a clean sheet. 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.
Integration & Test Engineer - Effector Systems Samson RoseIntegration & Test Engineer - Effector SystemsEl Segundo, CaliforniaAn extremely exciting company has partnered with us to scale its engineering team, and we’re looking for a Senior Integration & Test Engineer to play a key role in advancing next-generation effector systems for air defense. The person we are looking for: Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
Thermal Engineer AstroForgeThermal EngineerSeal Beach, CaliforniaITAR Requirements To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you 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. Government. Responsibilities Architect the end-to-end thermal control system for deep space mining spacecraft, encompassing subsystems like radiators, multi-layer insulation (MLI), heaters, sensors, and thermal coatings.
Senior NPI Engineer, Core Technology Products ANDURIL INDUSTRIESSenior NPI Engineer, Core Technology ProductsSanta Ana, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearWe are seeking a Senior NPI (New Product Introduction) Engineer, Core Technology with strong manufacturing, assembly, and test engineering experience to drive the transition of complex systems from prototype to high-rate production. 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 Electronics Components Engineer ANDURIL INDUSTRIESSenior Electronics Components EngineerCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearThrough our Anduril Rocket Motor Systems (RMS) team, we design and manufacture solid rocket motors using advanced materials, proprietary formulations, and high-volume production methods-delivering safe, reliable propulsion systems that support a wide range of mission requirements. 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 Engineer, Bus Lead Engineering, Meosphere SESSenior Engineer, Bus Lead Engineering, MeosphereLong Beach, CA$121,680–$161,700 / yearTo accelerate schedules, reduce costs, and guarantee quality, SES is internalising a critical segment of the supply chain: the final integration of partner satellite platforms with SES's software-defined payload, all within a state-of-the-art manufacturing and test facility. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Satellite Bus Lead Engineer to oversee the technical development, integration, and production of the satellite bus for our Non-Geostationary Orbit (NGSO) Medium Earth Orbit (MEO) constellation.
Chief Engineer, Fury Science & Tech ANDURIL INDUSTRIESChief Engineer, Fury Science & TechCosta Mesa, CA$254,000–$336,000 / 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. 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.
Electrical Engineer Lab Technician ANDURIL INDUSTRIESElectrical Engineer Lab TechnicianCosta Mesa, CA$47–$62 / hourAdvanced understanding of DMM, O-scope, power supplies; understanding of RF measurement techniques and the use of various RF measurement instruments (specifically Spectrum Analyzers, EMI Receivers, Network Analyzers, EMI receivers, Power Meters); working knowledge of basic safety practices. 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.
Sr. Integration & Test Engineer - Effector Systems CHAOS IndustriesSr. Integration & Test Engineer - Effector SystemsEl Segundo, California$180,000–$220,000 / yearIdeal candidates have strong prototype hardware integration skills as well as experience setting up embedded subsystems such as GPS receivers, telemetry radios, and flight controllers. Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses.
Integration & Test Engineer - Effector Systems CHAOS IndustriesIntegration & Test Engineer - Effector SystemsEl Segundo, California$130,000–$160,000 / yearIdeal candidates have strong prototype hardware integration skills as well as experience setting up embedded subsystems such as GPS receivers, telemetry radios, and flight controllers. Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance, and (coming soon!) annual bonuses.
Senior Thermal Controls Engineer TerralineSenior Thermal Controls EngineerFremont, CADevelop test plans for validation of thermal software functions including on-vehicle testing Developing diagnostics and fault actions for various thermal subsystems Work with cross functional teams to perform root cause analysis, recommend solutions, and negotiate and execute contingency plans Support, organize and lead customer and supplier meetings Create report which address critical vehicle control issues and engage cross functional engineering support as required Documentation of algorithm development and testing results, and integration of the documentation within the relevant tools. Job Requirements - Essential Skills: Solid control background in linear/nonlinear systems analysis, stability, and controller design Experience, understanding, and intuition for the physics of electric propulsion and motion control systems Creating dynamic models of electrical and mechanical systems Model development and data analysis in Matlab/Simulink Strong communication and preference for working in teams Hands-on work is an integral part of being an engineer at Terraline, so familiarity with and a willingness to use basic hand tools is necessary for success .
Aerodynamics Engineer Judge GroupAerodynamics EngineerCosta Mesa, CA$60–$70 / yearJoin a high-impact engineering team responsible for the design and integration of advanced propulsion and aerodynamic systems for next-generation air vehicles and missile platforms. By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes.
Chief Engineer Momentus SpaceChief EngineerSan Jose, California$275,000–$325,000 / yearExpert knowledge of Vehicle Product development designs including structures; guidance, navigation, software, propulsion, electronics/payloads, communications, materials, subsystems, and Integration and Testing. Knowledge of Vehicle Product development designs including structures; guidance, navigation, software, propulsion, electronics/payloads, communications, materials, subsystems, and Integration and Testing.
Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer I - Secret Clearance Rocket Lab CorpSenior Flight Dynamics Engineer I - Secret ClearanceLong Beach, CA$132,000–$198,000 / yearAs a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer I based out of Rocket Lab''s headquarters in Long Beach, CA, you will perform tracking, navigation, maneuver, trajectory planning, and collision avoidance design and operations for Earth orbiting, lunar, and interplanetary missions as part of a dynamic team with subject matter experts from Systems, Ground Software, Electrical, Avionics, Flight Software, Thermal, Propulsion, and GNC engineering disciplines. Important 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.
Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer II - Secret Clearance Rocket Lab CorpSenior Flight Dynamics Engineer II - Secret ClearanceLong Beach, CA$162,000–$243,000 / yearAs a Senior Flight Dynamics Engineer II based out of Rocket Lab''s headquarters in Long Beach, CA, you will perform tracking, navigation, maneuver, trajectory planning, and collision avoidance design and operations for Earth orbiting, lunar, and interplanetary missions as part of a dynamic team with subject matter experts from Systems, Ground Software, Electrical, Avionics, Flight Software, Thermal, Propulsion, and GNC engineering disciplines. Important 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.
Integration Engineer - Avionics Hermeus CorpIntegration Engineer - AvionicsLos Angeles, CADegree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related technical field • 3 years of hands-on experience building hardware in a manufacturing or integration environment • Familiarity with aerospace assembly best practices • Experience writing build and test procedures for technicians and specialists • Exposure to electrical harness design and mechanical routing in 3D CAD software • Collaborate with integrated product teams to ensure system-level avionics design meets needs for structures, propulsion, and software systems integration and test • Comfortable communicating across design, manufacturing, supply chain, test, and logistics teams to ensure hardware quality and pace of execution • Self-starter who can define and roll out new processes from scratch, working collaboratively with technicians, engineers, and external vendors • Proficient in CAD, basic design or test analysis, and first-principles hand calculations. • Experience supporting aerospace defense or other mission-critical mechanical hardware • Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications • Experience authoring and improving work instructions, travelers, and build documentation • Familiarity with PLM, MES systems, and production change control in a regulated environment • Hands-on exposure to tooling fixtures or assembly aids on the manufacturing floor.
Senior GNC Engineer Vast SpaceSenior GNC EngineerLong Beach, CA$159,900–$226,980 / yearDefine the simulation strategy - determine how the spacecraft design, simulation, and digital twin tool and Vast's flight-validated 6DOF physics sim (GTsim) work together, what fidelity is needed for upfront system design vs flight readiness. Vast 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.
Structures Design Engineer Hermeus CorpStructures Design EngineerLos Angeles, CA$90,000–$187,450 / yearYou will own hardware from early trade studies through detailed design, manufacturing integration, and flight test, working closely with propulsion, aerothermal, manufacturing, and test teams. 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 Spacecraft Operations Engineer I Rocket Lab CorpSenior Spacecraft Operations Engineer ILong Beach, CA$115,000–$144,000 / 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 Dynamics Engineer II Rocket Lab CorpFlight Dynamics Engineer IILong Beach, CA$100,000–$135,000 / 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. As a Flight Dynamics Engineer II based out of Rocket Lab''s headquarters in Long Beach, CA, you will perform tracking, navigation, maneuver, trajectory planning, and collision avoidance design and operations for Earth orbiting, lunar, and interplanetary missions as part of a dynamic team with subject matter experts from Systems, Ground Software, Electrical, Avionics, Flight Software, Thermal, Propulsion, and GNC engineering disciplines.
Senior Flight Test Engineer (Test Conductor) Joby Aviation IncSenior Flight Test Engineer (Test Conductor)Marina, CA$154,600–$206,100 / yearThis role requires a wide range of knowledge and skill that includes developing detailed flight test plans for experimental CTOL/VTOL fly-by-wire aircraft, executing testing as a crewmember, and test data analysis. Responsibilities include development of flight test methods for our new and novel eVTOL aircraft, flight test planning, flight test readiness reviews, flight briefs/debriefs, real-time data monitoring, and post-flight reporting.
Senior Composites Mechanical Engineer Joby Aviation IncSenior Composites Mechanical EngineerSanta Cruz, CA$104,800–$181,000 / yearWe are looking for talented, committed individuals to join our team as we push onwards toward certifying the Joby aircraft with the Federal Aviation Administration, scaling our manufacturing, and preparing to launch commercial service. Imagine a piloted air taxi that takes off vertically, then quietly carries you and your fellow passengers over the congested city streets below, enabling you to spend more time with the people and places that matter most.
Avionics Engineer Poseidon AerospaceAvionics EngineerSan Francisco, CaliforniaWe build and operate full-size autonomous cargo aircraft; Heron, a seaplane, and Egret, a STOL aircraft; each capable of carrying two tons of payload over a thousand nautical miles. Assist in the "bench-to-bird" process, including building test harnesses, breadboarding circuits, and performing HIL (Hardware-in-the-Loop) testing.
Senior Generative Spacecraft Engineer - all fields Oligo SpaceSenior Generative Spacecraft Engineer - all fieldsHawthorne, California$110,000–$164,000 / yearLeveraging 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. Your responsibilities will include: Lead or support the design of spacecraft mechanical and electrical subsystems , including structures, harnessing, propulsion, avionics integration, and thermal management.
Senior Flight Electronics & Avionics Electrical Engineer Space KineticSenior Flight Electronics & Avionics Electrical EngineerEl Segundo, California$160,000–$180,000 / yearWho We Are: Space Kinetic is a dual use space technology startup building a completely new architecture for space operations – one that brings the advantages of proliferated drone technology (low-cost, operationally flexible, attainable, distributed) to space missions while reducing the ecosystem's reliance on consumable fuel. Our goal is to move away from one-to-one space architectures – where each satellite in a constellation has one (or a small # of) primary payloads attached to the bus -- and unlock a ‘one-to-many’ system, where each satellite has a large number of payloads which can be deployed from their host spacecraft at high velocities without firing a thruster.
Spacecraft Design Engineer Apex SpaceSpacecraft Design EngineerLos Angeles, CAYou will operate at the design and development phase of the product lifecycle, shaping system architectures that balance performance, reliability, manufacturability, and cost for mass-manufactured satellite buses that enable access to Earth orbit and beyond. For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses.
NewMechanical Engineer, Senior or Staff Akuna Capital for MIT studentsMechanical Engineer, Senior or StaffSan Jose, CA$129,000–$210,000 / yearThis is a highly collaborative, hands-on role where you’ll work across disciplines to scope, design, and refine mechanical systems from concept through prototyping, testing, and production. Staff Engineer : Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering with 10+ years relevant industry experience, OR Master’s with 8+ years , OR PhD with 4+ years .