Spacecraft Testbeds Engineering Lead
Impulse Space
Impulse Space is seeking a Spacecraft Testbed Engineering Manager in Redondo Beach to lead a team delivering spacecraft testbeds (ironbirds, flatsats, HITL) and collaborate with software, GNC and avionics groups. You will own hardware architecture and ensure timely delivery for vehicle development and mission validation. You will guide electrical interfaces, harnesses, and test hardware, while aligning with EGSE platforms and standard designs. #J-18808-Ljbffr Impulse Space
$125k - $175k
...and software that power groundbreaking space missions. As a Spacecraft Testbed Engineer at Impulse, you'll build and operate the testbeds that... ...Develop and construct testbeds for vehicle mission simulations Lead the integration of avionics electrical systems, simulation...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeRemote work- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach seeks a Manager for Spacecraft Testbeds to lead a high‑assurance team delivering HITL/HIL testbeds such as ironbirds and flatsats. You will partner with Software, GNC, and Avionics to translate requirements into hardware designs, ensuring...Suggested
- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Spacecraft Testbed Engineer to build and operate testbeds that simulate real-world missions, enabling... ...vehicles in demanding environments. You will develop testbeds, lead integration of avionics and simulation hardware, and design...Suggested
- DescriptionSAIC is seeking a Spacecraft Mechanical Engineer. This position is located in Redondo Beach, CA and requires a TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph... ...and mentor USG spacecraft mechanical subsystem lead and other Vehicle Engineering Branch personnel regarding mechanical...SuggestedFor contractors
$119.54k - $152.75k
...ecosystem.About This Role As an Avionics Test Engineer, you'll play a key role in the design... ...the success of our Winnebago-class spacecraft and future ambitious projects. Your expertise... ...and operate Hardware in the Loop (HITL) testbeds to simulate the spacecraft on the ground...SuggestedPermanent employmentFull timeInternshipImmediate startRelocation packageFlexible hours- DescriptionSAIC is seeking a Spacecraft Propulsion Engineer to support the Vehicle Engineering branch with the Space and Launch (S&L) Division. S&L... ...developments.Coordinate with bus development POC, S&L subsystem leads, branch chiefs and division chiefs.Provide technical...For contractors
$119.85k - $215k
Check out this new opportunity!Senior Spacecraft Integration & Test EngineerATLO | Satellite... ...a Senior Spacecraft Integration & Test Engineer to support Assembly, Test, and Launch Operations... ...and space vehicle programs. This role leads spacecraft integration and test...Shift workRotating shift$140.33k - $179.31k
...a bustling in-space ecosystem.About This RoleThe Senior Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer is an experienced spacecraft operator. They are exceptional... ...space.ResponsibilitiesDevelop, coordinate, execute, and lead Varda's on-orbit missions.Own the full ops development...Permanent employment- ...As an Spacecraft Test Engineer at Impulse you will perform a wide range of vehicle level testing while developing and maintaining state-of-the-art test equipment. You will work closely with engineering to improve overall test processes across the company. Responsibilities...Permanent employmentFull time
- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach, CA offers a Development Test Engineering Internship (12 weeks; May/June through August/September 2027)... ...support propulsion, mechanisms, structures, environmental, and spacecraft testing. Collaborate with propulsion, vehicle, avionics,...Internship
$152k - $192k
...Requirements: Bachelors degree in a relevant engineering field At least 2 years of experience... ...on a vehicle project, such as a spacecraft, rocket, car, boat, plane, or drone... ...setups for component-level and integrated testbeds Provide design feedback to improve...Permanent employmentFull time- ...Description As an Avionics Test Engineer, you will develop and run... ...to all the stages of spacecraft development, from initial concepts... ...component level and integrated testbeds Provide feedback to design... ...skills with the ability to lead meetings, plan projects, and...Permanent employmentFull time
- ...Description Description As an Avionics Test Engineering Intern , you will support the testing and integration of spacecraft avionics systems. As an intern, you will gain... ...setups for component level and integrated testbeds under engineer supervision Collaborate with...Permanent employmentFull timeSummer workInternship
- Varda Space Industries in Los Angeles, CA is seeking a thermal intern to work on the vehicle thermal analysis model and support tests. You will use Thermal Desktop, ANSYS, Python, and MATLAB to generate temperature predictions and may run tests to verify model accuracy....Full timeInternship
- ...design, testing, and collaboration with aerospace professionals in a startup environment. Applicants must be enrolled in Mechanical or Aerospace engineering programs, with coursework in heat transfer, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics, #J-18808-Ljbffr Varda Space IndustriesInternship
- Varda Space Industries in El Segundo, California is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer to own on-orbit operations for Winnie Spaceship, apply cross-discipline engineering, and lead mission execution. The ideal candidate has a engineering degree and...
- Impulsespace is seeking a Battery Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 in Redondo Beach. You will support the development of lithium-ion... ...provides exposure to multiple engineering disciplines and the full spacecraft product development life cycle—from design to launch and #J-...Summer workInternship
- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern for Summer 2027 to gain hands-on experience across machine shop, structures, and propulsion while helping move spacecraft components from development to high-volume production. The 12-week program...Summer workInternship
$140.33k - $179.31k
Senior Spacecraft Mission Operations Engineer About Varda Low Earth orbit is open for business. Varda is accelerating the development of commercial space... .... Responsibilities Develop, coordinate, execute, and lead Varda's on-orbit missions. Own the full ops development...Permanent employmentFor contractors- Impulse Space in Redondo Beach is seeking a Manufacturing Engineering Intern to support the full spectrum of manufacturing and assembly for spacecraft components, taking parts from development test articles to high-volume production alongside a fast-paced, agile team....Internship
$169.07k - $216.03k
...Washington, DC and Huntsville, AL. Join Varda, and work to create a bustling in-space ecosystem.About This RoleThe Senior Spacecraft Mission Software Engineer is responsible for Varda's critical ground segment software, and the platform it runs on which enables spacecraft...Permanent employment- ...Northrop Grumman in Redondo Beach, CA seeks a Systems Engineering Manager 3 – IPT Lead to guide a multi-discipline SEIT IPT across Mission Systems, Space Vehicle, and Payload domains. The role demands handling system baselines, interfaces, verification, and cross-element...
$33 per hour
...commercial customers and flight test capabilities for hypersonic testbed customers. The occupant of this role will contribute by running... ...campaigns and post-processing of data Collaborate with engineers to assess aerodynamic loads and thermal environments Contribute...Hourly payPermanent employmentFull timeSummer workInternshipSummer internshipLocal areaRelocationRelocation packageFlexible hours- ...Description Description As the Manager for Vehicle Engineering for Mira at Impulse , you will be... ...with potential to grow. Responsibilities Lead a team of all-star responsible engineers working on the Mira spacecraft including both mechanical and vehicle level system...Permanent employmentFull time
$180k - $215k
...Our work includes enterprise architectural assessments, systems engineering and integration, test, planning and execution, cost estimating... ...execute major milestones, Design Reviews, and Readiness Reviews. Lead MW/MT Architecture development and execution. Qualifications...Full timeTemporary workFor contractorsImmediate startFlexible hours- Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing Company, is seeking a Senior Spacecraft Command and Data Handling (C&DH) Engineer to drive C&DH architecture decisions and avionics design for space vehicles. You will lead high-stakes trade studies, verification, and system-level...
- General Galactic seeks a Director of Engineering in Los Angeles to lead technical teams across mechanical, electrical, software, propulsion, and test disciplines. This senior role combines hands-on engineering leadership with strategic direction, shaping product and mission...
- ...Spacecraft Flight Computing Engineer The Opportunity We are supporting a well-funded space company developing a human-rated spacecraft with real flight hardware, real missions, and real technical ownership. This role sits on a small, elite Flight Computing...Relocation package
$105k - $122.5k
...the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.AVIONICS TEST ENGINEER (STARFALL)Want to design test systems at a speed never before... ...and screening out all electronic hardware on our rockets and spacecraft. Hardware tested by the team includes but is not limited to: flight...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternship- ...possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.AVIONICS TEST ENGINEER (STARSHIP)The Components Test team develops the test and manufacturing processes for the most advanced spacecraft avionics in the world. Our engineers serve as hardware experts for the...Permanent employmentTemporary workInternship
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