Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Optical GNC Engineer for Spacecraft | Star Tracker Systems

$125k - $155k

Impulsespace

Impulse Space in Redondo Beach, California, is looking for a GNC Engineer specializing in Optical Systems. This role involves owning technical aspects of star trackers and optical navigation systems within a fast-paced team environment. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree, over 2 years of experience in image processing, and proficiency in Matlab and C++. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $125,000 to $155,000 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr Impulsespace

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Optical GNC Engineer for Spacecraft | Star Tracker Systems in Redondo Beach, CA vacancy
  • $125k - $155k

    Impulse Space is seeking a GNC Engineer (Optical Systems) in Redondo Beach, California. This role involves owning technical contributions to star trackers and optical navigation systems. Candidates must have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, plus experience with image... 
    Suggested

    Impulsespace

    Redondo Beach, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...your future with us. Millennium Space Systems, a part of Boeing Defense, Space and Security...  ...each one of us made it happen. The Optical Engineering Team provides all optical systems...  ...and develop optical hardware, including star trackers and sensor suites that support... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Currently hiring
    Remote work
    Relocation
    Visa sponsorship
    Work visa
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Shift work
    Day shift

    The Boeing Company

    El Segundo, CA
    3 days ago
  •  ...Optical Test Engineer II As an Optical Test Engineer at Impulse, you will...  ...produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs....  ..., and electrical systems in support of spacecraft optomechanical...  ...testing experience with star trackers, cameras, lasers or other... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    For contractors
    Flexible hours

    Impulse Space

    Redondo Beach, CA
    1 day ago
  • $115k - $165k

    Impulsespace is seeking an Optical Test Engineer II for our Assembly, Integration & Test Department...  ...optical, mechanical, and electrical systems. You will also coordinate test operations...  ...technical issues, ensuring successful spacecraft development while participating in a... 
    Suggested
    Full time

    Impulsespace

    Redondo Beach, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Description Description As an Optical Test Engineer at Impulse , you will be...  ...produces high-performance spacecraft from clean sheet designs....  ..., and electrical systems in support of spacecraft optomechanical...  ...testing experience with star trackers, cameras, lasers or other... 
    Suggested
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    For contractors
    Flexible hours

    Impulse Space

    Redondo Beach, CA
    17 days ago
  •  ...work deployed in locations around the globe with real impact, we want you at Northwood. Role Northwood is looking for an Optical Systems Engineer to lead analysis, testing, and integration of optical ground station systems for space communications. In this role, you’ll... 
    Permanent employment

    northwoodspace

    Torrance, CA
    4 days ago
  • Boeing is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer at Millennium Space Systems in El Segundo, California. The role involves managing space laser applications and ensuring system specifications align with mission needs. Responsibilities include developing mission requirements... 

    Boeing

    El Segundo, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...A progressive space technology company located in California seeks an Optical Systems Engineer to lead the design and testing of optical ground station systems for space communications. This role requires advanced knowledge in optical engineering, with responsibilities... 

    Northwood Space

    Torrance, CA
    4 days ago
  • A leading aerospace and defense firm is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer in California to oversee optical systems for remote sensing and space-to-space missions. The ideal candidate will have at least 7 years of experience in optical engineering and excel in modeling... 
    Remote work

    The Boeing Company

    El Segundo, CA
    4 days ago
  • $120k - $200k

    Industrious Ventures is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer in Torrance, CA to lead the analysis and integration of optical ground station systems for space communications. You'll collaborate closely with the engineering team to evaluate optical communication systems and... 

    Industrious Ventures

    Torrance, CA
    5 days ago
  • $156.8k - $219.52k

    Blue Origin is seeking a Senior Photonics System Engineer to own the end‑to‑end optical modem architecture for a cutting‑edge space laser communication terminal. Responsibilities Define requirements, own optical link budgets and conduct architecture trade studies for the... 
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement

    Blue Origin LLC

    El Segundo, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Opto-Mechanical Design Engineer Impulse Space is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Design...  ...the development of precision optical systems for spacecraft. This role will focus on the mechanical...  ...telescope assemblies for high-accuracy star tracker and optical payload applications.... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Internship

    Impulse Space

    Redondo Beach, CA
    1 day ago
  • A leading aerospace manufacturer in California is seeking an Optical Engineer for the Starshield program. You will design and develop cutting-edge laser communication systems and contribute to mission-critical applications. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree... 

    SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

    Hawthorne, CA
    1 day ago
  • Prattwhitney is seeking an Optical Engineer based in El Segundo, CA, to focus on optical design, assembly, and testing. The role includes responsibilities...  ...in creating alignment plans and overseeing optical systems integration. The ideal candidate holds a degree in STEM and... 

    Prattwhitney

    El Segundo, CA
    1 day ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one...  ...goal of enabling human life on Mars. OPTICAL ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield leverages...  ...satellite free-space optical communication systems and observation payloads in the world.... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Weekend work

    Latent AI

    Hawthorne, CA
    3 days ago
  • A leading space technology firm in Torrance, California, is seeking an Optical Systems Engineer to lead the testing and integration of optical ground station systems for space communications. This hands-on role involves evaluating free-space optical communication systems... 

    northwoodspace

    Torrance, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...SPACE LASERS ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) the company was founded under the belief that a...  ...where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one...  ...most cutting‑edge satellite free‑space optical communication systems and observation payloads in the world... 
    Work experience placement
    Internship

    United States Digital Space LLC

    Hawthorne, CA
    3 days ago
  • $100k - $120k

     ...humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting...  ...human life on Mars. SPACE LASERS ENGINEER (STARSHIELD) Starshield...  ...looking to hire a satellite electro-optical engineer to work with a...  ...knowledge to laser communication system development, including design,... 
    Permanent employment
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Internship
    Weekend work

    Latent AI

    Hawthorne, CA
    3 days ago
  • $166.4k - $249.6k

     ...Laser Communications Systems Engineer (Senior Engineering Specialist) The Aerospace Corporation...  ...Engineering Specialist) to join the Optical Communications Department. The Optical...  ...unit, subsystem, and system test; and spacecraft launch and on-orbit support What You... 
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    The Aerospace Corporation

    El Segundo, CA
    3 days ago
  • $129k - $249.6k

     ...solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When...  ...! We are seeking to hire a laser communications engineer (Engineering Specialist) to join the Optical Communications Department. The Optical... 
    Full time
    For contractors
    Local area
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    The Aerospace Corporation

    El Segundo, CA
    1 day ago
  • $160k - $250k

     ...for all space users through collaborative engineering of commercial space networking solutions. We...  ...The Role We are looking for an Optical Engineer to own the design, build, test, and flight of the optical systems that move data through the Ephemeris Net network... 
    Work at office
    3 days per week

    Ephemeris Net

    El Segundo, CA
    3 days ago
  • $130k - $180k

     ...leading aerospace company in Hawthorne, California, is seeking a talented SR. Optical Engineer for their Starshield program. This role involves the advancement of optical communication systems, focusing on design, validation, and operation. Candidates should possess a... 

    SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

    Hawthorne, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Location ElSegundo, CA Responsibilities Optical design and tolerancing Optics requirement...  ..., integration, and test of optical systems Optical design and analysis using Zemax,...  ...Qualifications Degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics) Minimum of 5years of... 
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours

    Prattwhitney

    El Segundo, CA
    1 day ago
  • United States Digital Space LLC is seeking an Optical Engineer to work on innovative laser communication systems as part of its Starshield initiative. The ideal candidate will have a background in optical engineering and hands-on experience in optics and photonics. Your... 

    United States Digital Space LLC

    Hawthorne, CA
    2 days ago
  • $160k - $214k

     ...scientific exploration across our solar system. Its mission is to make planetary...  ...About the Role: As a Senior Optical Communications Engineer within the Interplanetary Sciences Program...  ..., optical systems engineering, or spacecraft communications system development... 

    Relativity Space

    Long Beach, CA
    1 day ago
  • $120k - $180k

    Impulse Space is looking for an Opto-Mechanical Analysis Engineer in Redondo Beach, California, to support the development of precision optical systems for spacecraft. This full-time position involves structural, thermal-elastic, and dynamic analysis of opto-mechanical... 
    Full time

    Impulsespace

    Redondo Beach, CA
    2 days ago
  • Impulsespace is seeking an Opto-Mechanical Analysis Engineer to support the development of precision optical systems for spacecraft. This role focuses on ensuring that optical hardware survives launch and performs reliably in orbit. The ideal candidate will have strong... 

    Impulsespace

    Redondo Beach, CA
    2 days ago
  • $130k - $180k

     ...aerospace manufacturer in Hawthorne seeks a SR. SPACE LASERS ENGINEER to develop cutting-edge laser communication systems for national security applications. The position demands significant expertise in optics and photonics, along with solid programming skills in... 

    SPACE EXPLORATION TECHNOLOGIES CORP

    Hawthorne, CA
    1 day ago
  • $120k - $180k

     ...Opto-Mechanical Analysis Engineer Department: Avionics Employment Type: Full Time Location: Redondo Beach...  ...Analysis Engineer to support the development of precision optical systems for spacecraft. This role will focus on structural, thermal-elastic, and... 
    Permanent employment
    Full time
    Internship

    Impulse Space

    Redondo Beach, CA
    1 day ago
  • $185.1k - $277.6k

     ...span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial...  ...supports the design and development of electro-optical (EO) sensor payloads and prototypes. Our...  .... This team includes scientists and engineers actively engaged in EO/IR system performance... 
    Full time
    Immediate start
    Remote work
    Relocation package
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    The Aerospace Corporation

    El Segundo, CA
    4 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Optical GNC Engineer for Spacecraft | Star Tracker Systems. Be the first to apply!