Flight Analyst Long WallFlight AnalystLong Beach, CaliforniaWe believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today. An employee’s pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.
Head of Launch Systems Long WallHead of Launch SystemsLong Beach, CaliforniaWe believe that the future of global security and stability require defensive technology that is lower cost, higher performing, better tested, and more broadly distributed than is possible today. This role will carry forward Long Wall’s proven track record of developing mobile launch systems and leverage the heritage of operating the Ironwood ground system for liquid launch vehicles.
Senior Propulsion Engineer, Engine Systems & Test Relativity SpaceSenior Propulsion Engineer, Engine Systems & TestLong Beach, CA$132,000–$198,000 / yearAny unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role. In engineering at the system level, you will be expected not just to coordinate & facilitate amongst other technical teams, but to bring your own deep technical acumen to bear on problems in this highly technical role.
Staff Turbomachinery Engineer Impulse Space Propulsion Inc.Staff Turbomachinery EngineerRedondo Beach, CA$150,000–$200,000 / 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 Staff Turbomachinery Engineer at Impulse Space, you will design, analyze, build and test high performance turbomachinery while working closely with a fast paced, agile team.
Director, Fluid Systems Analysis VastDirector, Fluid Systems AnalysisLong Beach, California$203,360–$232,800 / 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.
Senior Software Architect OutpostSenior Software ArchitectLos Angeles, CA$250,000–$285,000 / yearOne vehicle, many missions: responsive logistics and precision delivery for national security; commercial cargo moved with real cadence; R&D payloads flown, tested, and refined across repeatable cycles; and critical aid delivered where roads and runways can't reach. Outpost is an orbital logistics company rewriting the rules of global logistics by building reusable Earth-return vehicles that unlock in-space manufacturing, on-orbit warehousing, and 60-minute global delivery through space.
Fluids And Propulsion Test Engineer (Iii-Senior) True AnomalyFluids And Propulsion Test Engineer (Iii-Senior)Long Beach, CA$100,000–$120,000 / yearOversee test campaigns spanning propulsion and fluids disciplines including proof testing, leak testing, functional/performance testing, and propellant loading operations, ensuring full traceability to system requirements. 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. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Propulsion Component Engineer (Solenoid Valve) Impulse SpacePropulsion Component Engineer (Solenoid Valve)Redondo Beach, CA$100,000–$155,000 / yearAs a Propulsion Component Engineer, you will own all aspects of spacecraft solenoid valve design from concept to product realization, while working closely with a fast-paced, agile team that strives to make a high-performance spacecraft from a clean sheet design. 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. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Senior Robotics Software Engineer Gilmour Space Technologies Pty LtdSenior Robotics Software EngineerCA
Fluids And Propulsion Production Engineer True AnomalyFluids And Propulsion Production EngineerLong Beach, CA$85,000–$105,000 / 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 Fluids and Propulsion Production Engineer you will have the opportunity to develop, implement, and optimize the production processes for propulsion and fluids systems for multiple vehicles types at True Anomaly.
Build Engineer - Propulsion HermeusBuild Engineer - PropulsionLos Angeles, CA$91,800–$187,450 / yearFinal compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including role scope and responsibilities, relevant experience, education and training, key skills, market data, and business needs. Hermeus is a venture-backed defense aviation company reclaiming the lost art of rapid iterative prototyping to build the fastest aircraft in the world today.
Senior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I/II - TS Clearance Rocket Lab USA, IncSenior Spacecraft Operations Engineer I/II - TS ClearanceLong Beach, CAYOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR SPACECRAFT OPERATIONS ENGINEER II: • Bachelor's degree in engineering (software, computer, electrical, aerospace, mechanical, or other technical engineering discipline) • 8+ years of direct experience in any of the following: space mission design, satellite subsystems, ground systems, spacecraft command control, or spacecraft operations • Understanding of key spacecraft subsystems and their associated components, including attitude determination and control, spacecraft electrical power systems, space-ground communications, on-orbit command and data handling, and thermal control • Understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics • Software development experience (Python/Ruby/C/C++/other high-level languages) • U.S. citizenship required due to program requirements • TS/SCI Clearance Required. YOULL BRING THESE QUALIFICATIONS AS A SENIOR SPACECRAFT OPERATIONS ENGINEER I: • Bachelor's degree in engineering (software, computer, electrical, aerospace, mechanical, or other technical engineering discipline) • 5+ years of direct experience in any of the following: space mission design, satellite subsystems, ground systems, spacecraft command control, or spacecraft operations • Understanding of key spacecraft subsystems and their associated components, including attitude determination and control, spacecraft electrical power systems, space-ground communications, on-orbit command and data handling, and thermal control • Understanding of the space environment, orbital mechanics, and rigid body dynamics • Software development experience (Python/Ruby/C/C++/other high-level languages) • U.S. citizenship required due to program requirements • TS/SCI Clearance Required.
Staff Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, Tooling Relativity SpaceStaff Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, ToolingLong Beach, CA$143,000–$215,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Senior Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, Tooling Relativity SpaceSenior Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, ToolingLong Beach, CA$122,000–$182,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Principal Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, Tooling Relativity SpacePrincipal Mechanical Design & Analysis Engineer, ToolingLong Beach, CA$185,000–$277,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Staff Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation Relativity SpaceStaff Mechanical Engineer, Factory AutomationLong Beach, CA$143,000–$215,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Factory Automation Relativity SpaceSenior Mechanical Engineer, Factory AutomationLong Beach, CA$122,000–$182,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Senior Mechanical Engineer, Tooling Relativity SpaceSenior Mechanical Engineer, ToolingLong Beach, CA$122,000–$182,000 / yearClose collaboration with component designers, manufacturing engineers, and integration engineering to achieve the best possible cradle to grave metrics (safety, cost, quality, cycle time, delivery, reliability, life, and maintenance/refurbishment). As a design group embedded within the manufacturing organization, we dig deep into the needs of our internal partners to understand root problems, propose solutions, and deliver hardware to help build faster, scale smarter, and work better.
Electrical Engineer III / IV - Spacecraft Programs Quantum SpaceElectrical Engineer III / IV - Spacecraft ProgramsHawthorne, CA$125,000–$175,000 / yearWe are seeking an Electrical Engineer III / IV to support our Spacecraft Programs by leading the design, development, integration, and testing of spacecraft Avionics, Electrical Power, or Communications subsystems. Own the end-to-end development of a spacecraft electrical subsystem (Avionics, Power, or Communications) by deriving requirements, performing subsystem analyses, executing technical trade studies, and defining subsystem architectures.
Senior Hardware Engineer, Power Electronics Relativity SpaceSenior Hardware Engineer, Power ElectronicsLong Beach, CA$106,000–$146,500 / yearAny unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role. You will oversee hardware development through the entire product lifecycle from concept to flight maturity to include initial design, board bring-up, design verification, qualification, initial flight production, integration, and vehicle operations.
Senior Opto-Mechanical Engineer Relativity SpaceSenior Opto-Mechanical EngineerLong Beach, CA$142,000–$214,000 / yearAny unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role. By creating a sustainable model for interplanetary exploration, we are transforming space science from an occasional event into a continuous process of discovery that accelerates knowledge, broadens participation, and inspires the next generation of explorers.
Senior Manufacturing Engineer, Thermal Protection Systems, High-Speed Missiles ANDURIL INDUSTRIESSenior Manufacturing Engineer, Thermal Protection Systems, High-Speed MissilesCosta Mesa, CA$146,000–$194,000 / yearHigh-Temperature Characterization: Familiarity with high-temperature material testing methods (e.g., arc-jet testing, oxy-acetylene torch testing, thermogravimetric analysis (TGA), or laser-heating tests). 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.
Propulsion Engineer - Advanced Spacecraft Systems Approach VenturePropulsion Engineer - Advanced Spacecraft SystemsHawthorne, California$150,000–$200,000 / yearThis is a highly hands-on engineering role with ownership across the complete development lifecycle, from system architecture and first-principles analysis through hardware design, prototype development, testing, and flight integration. Backed by venture funding and driven by an experienced engineering team, we are building integrated propulsion and spacecraft platforms that expand the capabilities of future space missions.
Senior Propulsion Test Responsible Engineer Relativity SpaceSenior Propulsion Test Responsible EngineerLong Beach, CA$132,000–$198,000 / yearThis role is extremely varied day-to-day and, in addition to overall campaign ownership, can include writing test sequences, reviewing data, hands-on work with test articles, writing code, sitting console for hotfire tests, designing tooling, and more. As our vehicle development program progresses, you may have the opportunity to be involved in stage test and flight campaigns - including sitting console for launch operations, defining stage test objectives, and defining flight concepts of operations (CONOPS).
Mechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Spacecraft Propulsion Approach VentureMechanical Design Engineer - Advanced Spacecraft PropulsionHawthorne, California$130,000–$180,000 / yearYou will design precision mechanical components, perform structural and thermal analysis, build and test hardware, and work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to deliver reliable propulsion systems capable of operating in demanding space environments. Our team combines experience from leading aerospace organizations with the agility of a venture-backed startup, creating an environment where engineers have significant ownership, move quickly, and directly influence product development from concept through flight.
Manufacturing Engineer Heart AerospaceManufacturing EngineerLos Angeles, California$124,000–$176,000 / yearYou will play a critical role in Heart’s success, working closely with technicians, design engineers, and supply chain partners to bring complex components and assemblies from prototype to scalable production. Design and implement scalable manufacturing processes for aircraft structures, propulsion systems, avionics, batteries, and other critical subsystems (multiple roles are open across teams).
Senior Mechanical Engineer (Propulsion) Apex Technology Inc.Senior Mechanical Engineer (Propulsion)Los Angeles, CAPlan and execute propulsion hardware testing, including vacuum testing, performance testing, leak testing, proof pressure testing, vibration, and thermal vacuum qualification. You will work closely with propulsion, thermal, avionics, and systems engineering teams to deliver robust, repeatable propulsion hardware designed for production spacecraft.
Propulsion Manufacturing Engineer II, Combustion Devices Relativity SpacePropulsion Manufacturing Engineer II, Combustion DevicesLong Beach, CA$112,000–$143,000 / yearAny unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role. Having successfully developed and refined processes for our initial development engines, the team is now focused on producing flight engines at rate for Terran R's aggressive launch manifest.
Spacecraft Software Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)- Millennium Space Systems The Boeing CoSpacecraft Software Engineer (Associate or Mid-Level)- Millennium Space SystemsEl Segundo, CA$106,250–$143,750 / yearPreferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): • Bachelors degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Computer Science • 3+ years of experience in C and C++ programming • Experienced in embedded environment and/or bare metal C on a microcontroller • Experience with concurrent HW/SW development • Experience with iterative and/or agile development processes • Experience with serial data protocols (HDLC, I2C, SPI) • Experience in Python programming • Experience in Verilog and FPGAs • Knowledge of satellite systems and components. The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
Sr. Welding Engineer SpaceXSr. Welding EngineerHawthorne, CA$135,000–$190,000 / yearDevelop, optimize, and qualify weld processes and parameters for multiple welding processes including but not limited to: electron beam welding, laser beam welding, gas tungsten arc welding, orbital tube welding, resistance welding, gas metal arc welding, friction stir welding, and plasma arc welding. The person in this position will help develop, qualify, and optimize welding designs and processes including but not limited to; electron beam welding, laser beam welding, gas tungsten arc welding, orbital tube welding, resistance welding, gas metal arc welding, and plasma arc welding.
Staff Propulsion Test Engineer Divergent Technologies, Inc.Staff Propulsion Test EngineerTorrance, CA$148,430–$204,090 / yearFrom an empty test bay to first-fire, you''ll own the end-to-end development of propulsion test capability-designing mechanical structures, integrating high-pressure fluid systems, implementing instrumentation and controls, commissioning the facility, and ultimately leading propulsion test campaigns. Close collaboration with Performance Engineering, Software Engineering, manufacturing teams, and external engineering partners to rapidly develop and improve propulsion test capability.
Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer II Rocket Lab CorporationSenior Spacecraft Propulsion Systems Engineer IILong Beach, CA$132,000–$220,000 / 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.
Staff Electrical Engineer Propulsion Anduril Industries IncStaff Electrical Engineer PropulsionCosta Mesa, CA$191,000–$253,000 / yearWe are looking for a self-starter with deep technical experience in defense or aerospace hardware development to apply these skills in propulsion flight controllers, power electronics, high-efficiency motor controllers, and electromagnetic actuators. 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.
Propulsion Engineer I, Hardware Development Relativity Space IncPropulsion Engineer I, Hardware DevelopmentLong Beach, CA$97,000–$124,500 / yearThis role requires deep engagement with both the design and production teams to ensure our designs are readily manufacturable and our manufacturing processes are reliable and production-ready. As the flight configuration enters qualification, the team is now exploring modifications for future engines, including thrust upgrades, new cycles, and design for mass production.
Mechanical Design Engineer - Propulsion Rethink recruitMechanical Design Engineer - PropulsionLong Beach, CaliforniaThe flagship aircraft, Alta, enables travelers to skip major airports by using city helipads and local airports to connect cities less than 1,000 miles apart — cutting CO2 by 76% on average across tens of billions of flight miles globally. You will design, analyze, and integrate mechanical and thermal systems supporting high-power hybrid-electric propulsion — including motors, generators, inverters, turbines, and their supporting structures and cooling systems.
Propulsion Engineer II, Integrated Design Relativity Space IncPropulsion Engineer II, Integrated DesignLong Beach, CA$104,000–$143,000 / yearAs a Responsible Engineer on the team, here are some things you may work on: Own overall engine layout and packaging, including conducting layout trade studies of different possible engine configurations. As the flight configuration enters qualification, the team is now exploring modifications for future engines, including thrust upgrades, new cycles, and design for mass production.
Senior Spacecraft Propulsion Test Engineer I Rocket Lab CorporationSenior Spacecraft Propulsion Test Engineer ILong Beach, CA$115,000–$172,000 / 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 Engineering Intern/Co-Op [Propulsion] Odys AviationMechanical Engineering Intern/Co-Op [Propulsion]Long Beach, CaliforniaOur flagship aircraft Alta enables travelers to skip the big-airport hassle by using city helipads and local airports to connect cities less than 1,000 miles apart (approx 40% of flights). In this role, you’ll work closely with full-time engineers to design, build, and integrate mechanical hardware that supports electric and hybrid-electric propulsion systems, including motors, generators, inverters, and cooling hardware.
Staff Propulsion Analyst, Engine Performance True AnomalyStaff Propulsion Analyst, Engine PerformanceLong Beach, CA$175,000–$305,000 / yearDevelop thrust chamber thermal-fluid models: Build conjugate heat transfer and regenerative cooling models to predict wall temperatures, heat flux profiles, and coolant pressure drop, ensuring hardware margin across the operating envelope. Assess and mitigate combustion instability: Perform stability assessments using analytical and numerical methods - including acoustic mode analysis, Rayleigh criterion evaluation, and sensitivity studies - and recommend design mitigations such as acoustic cavities, baffle configurations, and injector pattern modifications.
Manufacturing Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor) SpaceXManufacturing Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearThese components feature some of the most complex geometries in rocket propulsion — including intricate regenerative cooling channels, thin-walled high-temperature alloys, and tight-tolerance surfaces that must survive extreme thermal and pressure cycles across hundreds of reuse cycles. 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.
Sr. Mechanical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield) SpaceXSr. Mechanical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$130,000–$180,000 / yearTo 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. Combining these skills, these engineers face challenges across a wide variety of work centers at the company, and the team is frequently asked to tackle new, inter-departmental development projects.
Welding Automation Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor) SpaceXWelding Automation Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearPartner closely with propulsion design, materials, production, and supply chain teams to convert new designs into robust, scalable processes, resolve nonconformances, and drive design changes that improve manufacturability, reliability, and performance . These components feature some of the most complex geometries in rocket propulsion — including intricate regenerative cooling channels, thin-walled high-temperature alloys, and tight-tolerance surfaces that must survive extreme thermal and pressure cycles across hundreds of reuse cycles.
Mechanical Engineer, Space Based Interceptors (Senior - Staff) True AnomalyMechanical Engineer, Space Based Interceptors (Senior - Staff)Long Beach, CA$125,000–$255,000 / yearLeverage spacecraft and space environment design expertise - including precision mechanisms, electronics packaging, and launch load structural design - to inform cross-domain solutions and bring asymmetric technical advantage to Space Based Interceptors and hypersonic programs. Lead mechanical integration of propulsion subsystems, including solid rocket motor structural interfaces, divert and attitude control system (DACS) packaging, nozzle and TVC structural design, and cross-discipline coordination with propulsion engineers to ensure system-level compliance.
Senior Materials & Processes Engineer, Powder Bed Fusion (Pbf) Relativity SpaceSenior Materials & Processes Engineer, Powder Bed Fusion (Pbf)Long Beach, CA$124,000–$186,000 / yearPassion to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment on constantly iterating PBF printed rocket engine products, driving big impact on critical program needs as we ramp manufacturing rate + achieve reuse. Any unsolicited submission - via email, our website, social media, or directly to an employee - will be deemed the property of Relativity Space, and no fee will be owed absent a current, fully executed agreement with Talent Acquisition that specifically authorizes submissions for the applicable role.
NewSenior Mechanical Design Engineer Approach VentureSenior Mechanical Design EngineerThousand Oaks, California$120,000–$160,000 / yearOur engineering and manufacturing teams work closely together throughout the full hardware lifecycle, giving engineers direct exposure to design, production, testing, and qualification. You will develop production-ready designs, solve manufacturing challenges, support hardware through build and test, and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
Mechanical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield) SpaceXMechanical Integration & Test Engineer (Starshield)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$117,500 / yearTo 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. Combining these skills, these engineers face challenges across a wide variety of work centers at the company, and the team is frequently asked to tackle new, inter-departmental development projects.
Propulsion/Fluids Production Engineer True Anomaly IncPropulsion/Fluids Production EngineerLong Beach, CA$70,000–$95,000 / yearLI-Onsite 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. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together YOUR MISSION We are revolutionizing spacecraft systems and are searching for candidates passionate about hands-on engineering and advancing new technologies in space propulsion and fluid systems.
Principal Spacecraft Simulation Software Engineer True AnomalyPrincipal Spacecraft Simulation Software EngineerLong Beach, CA$210,000–$325,000 / yearLead the design and implementation of production-quality multi-physics simulation software spanning spacecraft subsystems: 6DOF rigid body dynamics (gravity gradient, solar radiation pressure, atmospheric drag, magnetic torques, third-body effects), thermal modeling, attitude dynamics and control, propulsion (chemical/electric), power generation and storage, and high-fidelity sensor/actuator models (reaction wheels, CMGs, star trackers, gyros, magnetometers). True Anomaly is seeking a Principal Spacecraft Simulation Software Engineer to define the long-term technical vision and architecture for a simulation platform that spans some of the hardest problems in modern aerospace - from high-fidelity multi-physics modeling of spacecraft and constellations to simulation of complex, dynamic environments that don't yet have established playbooks.
Avionics Electrical Engineer (All Levels) Impulse SpaceAvionics Electrical Engineer (All Levels)Redondo Beach, CA$110,000–$150,000 / 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. Experience doing new development work for any of the following: power converters, load switches, engine controllers, processors, or any other specialized area relevant to spacecraft or rockets.
Manufacturing Automation Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor) SpaceXManufacturing Automation Engineer, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)Hawthorne, CA$100,000–$115,000 / yearPartner closely with propulsion design, materials, production, and supply chain teams to convert new designs into robust, scalable processes, resolve nonconformances, and drive design changes that improve manufacturability, reliability, and performance. These components feature some of the most complex geometries in rocket propulsion — including intricate regenerative cooling channels, thin-walled high-temperature alloys, and tight-tolerance surfaces that must survive extreme thermal and pressure cycles across hundreds of reuse cycles.