Spacecraft Structures Test Engineer: Flight Hardware Validation
Apex Systems Inc
A leading aerospace company in Los Angeles is seeking a Spacecraft Structures Test Engineer to own the validation of flight hardware from first build through testing. This role demands development of testing strategies and systems for spacecraft components. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural testing with at least 3 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering discipline. Competitive benefits and a dynamic startup environment are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apex
- A fast-growing aerospace firm in Los Angeles seeks a Spacecraft Structures Test Engineer to validate flight hardware and lead structural testing strategies. This multidisciplinary role involves working with mechanical, avionics, and production teams to ensure the spacecraft...Suggested
- Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the... ...vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing... ...the Role Spacecraft Structures Test Engineer Apex is looking for a... ...Test Engineer to own the validation of flight hardware from first build...SuggestedFull timeWork at office
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$25 - $33 per hour
...aircraft manufacturer in Los Angeles is seeking a STEM intern for the design, build, and testing of flight hardware. This role requires hands-on experience and collaboration across engineering and manufacturing teams. Applicants should be enrolled in a relevant STEM program...SuggestedHourly payInternship- ...Integration & Test Responsible Engineer Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need... ...integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing... ...platform designs into flight-ready systems. In this role... ...of verification and validation. Responsibilities:...SuggestedFull timeWork at office
- ...Integration & Test Responsible Engineer Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire... ..., vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing... ...and resolution Verification, Validation & Flight Readiness Own verification...Full timeWork at office
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$25 - $33 per hour
...Hermeus is seeking a Structures Engineer Intern in Los Angeles for summer/fall 2026. The intern will work on engineering design for high... ...translating structural concepts into CAD models and supporting hardware testing. Ideal candidates are STEM students with hands-on vehicle...Hourly paySummer workInternship$100k - $135k
United States Digital Space LLC is seeking a Development Test Engineer to join their R&D group. This position involves designing, fabricating... ...test equipment for cutting-edge products aimed at reducing hardware development time. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree...- Medium is looking for a Flight Software Test V & V Engineer in Los Angeles, California. In this role, you will validate autonomous aircraft software by architecting, building, and maintaining testing infrastructure. Your responsibilities include verifying software functionality...
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...from their host spacecraft at high velocities... ...Integration and Test Engineer to be a key contributor... ...of complex hardware and software components... ...verification, validation, and customer... ...wireless systems, flight testing of military... ...-Based Bonus Structure Health and Wellness...Permanent employmentFlexible hours- ...Responsibilities Build and lead the Test Engineering team spanning hardware, software, and systems test... ...infrastructure: ground test facilities, flight test plans, instrumentation, telemetry... ...test campaigns: from subcomponent validation through integrated system flight...
- Apex Technology, Inc. in Los Angeles is seeking a dedicated RF Test Engineer to support the development and validation of spacecraft communication and RF systems. The ideal candidate will have over 4 years of hands-on RF engineering experience, strong RF fundamentals, and...
$100k - $120k
...human life on Mars. AVIONICS TEST ENGINEER (STARSHIP) The Components... ...for the most advanced spacecraft avionics in the world. Our engineers serve as hardware experts for the flight control devices and mechanisms... ...test systems that will validate the performance of these components...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternship$140k - $205k
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...fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the... ...Principal Development Test Engineer, you will own... ...of testing mechanical structures, materials, and... ...and be hands-on with flight hardware. In your first year, you will validate designs through prototype...Permanent employmentShift work- A high-speed aircraft manufacturer is seeking a Structures Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling & R&D in Los Angeles, CA. This hands-on role requires expertise in designing tooling and fixtures for structural assemblies, working closely with engineering teams. Ideal candidates...
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...Job Description Senior Structure Analysis Engineer Location: Playa Vista, California... ...one. Our engineers design hardware, test it, iterate on it, and watch it move toward flight. We are based in the... ...analysis of primary and secondary spacecraft structures, including but...Permanent employmentTemporary workWork at officeLocal areaNight shiftAfternoon shift$151.3k - $226.9k
...Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer The Aerospace Corporation is the... ...assembly, integration, and test; and operational... ...; mechanisms; structures; structural dynamics;... ...integration, test, and flight operations You will... ...and/or thermal control hardware You will provide thermal...Full timeFor contractorsWork at officeImmediate startRemote workRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Senior Spacecraft Thermal Engineer We are seeking a highly-motivated... ...STOP analysis (Structural, Thermal, Optical Performance... ...environmental testing, including thermal... ...thermal cycling, and validation of thermal models.... ...access to the latest hardware and software you need...Work at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hours3 days per week
$140k - $175k
...fundamentally different class of spacecraft. Engineered to survive the harshest... ...ll lead critical ground-side test campaigns, guide cross-... ...while staying close to the hardware: commanding powered spacecraft... ...the design of the vehicle's flight software and the supporting...Permanent employmentShift work- ...design, build, and test of high-Mach and hypersonic... ...adversaries. As a Structures Manufacturing Engineer - Tooling & R&D at... ..., and test of flight‑critical structural... ...into real, testable hardware. This is a highly hands... ...design, fabrication, and validation of tooling, fixtures...Permanent employmentFlexible hours
$146k - $180k
Senior Structures Manufacturing Engineer (inlet) Set up and optimize the shop... ...USD / year Job Tags: Hardware About The Role Hermeus... ...This approach has been validated through design, build, and test of the company's first... ...scaled through its first flight vehicle program,...Weekly payPermanent employmentWork at officeWeekend work- Spacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace... ..., vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for... ...the Role We are seeking an RF Test Engineer to support development, integration, and validation of spacecraft communication and...Full timeWork at office
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